Fall risks are often heightened by the use of common inappropriate support points at home. Explore the suitable medical assistive tools to reduce elderly falls at home. Common inappropriate support…
Home fall risk and safety Among the elderly, falls from the bed make up a high percentage of falls. In fact, the fall risk in bedrooms is higher than the…
Both grab bars and support bars are designed to provide points of support in high fall risk areas like toilets. Before installing either, here are 3 things to consider before selecting…
What are grab bars? Grab bars are safety devices designed to provide important points of support in high fall risk areas at home. It is commonly installed in toilets to create a…
Shower screen started gaining popularity as a toilet installation to separate the wet and dry area of the toilet in the 2010s. Compared to opaque shower doors, glass shower screens…
What is the Home Improvement Programme (HIP)? The Home Improvement Programme (HIP), is an initiative by HDB to help resolve common maintenance problems of aging flats. The HIP was introduced…
The toilet in Singapore HDB flats might have a few installations that makes the home toilet inaccessible to individuals who are facing mobility issues. There are improvements that can be…
What is a grab bar? Grab bars are safety devices designed to provide important points of support in high fall risk areas at home. It is commonly installed in toilets to create…
What are grab bars? Grab bars are safety devices designed to provide important points of support in high fall risk areas at home. It is commonly installed in toilets to…
How to create a safe toilet environment for your loved ones Falls are the top cause of accidents among seniors. Here are ways to make toilets at home safe, and…
