{"id":2623,"date":"2018-09-28T05:21:37","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T05:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medplushealth.ca\/?p=2623"},"modified":"2018-09-28T06:15:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T06:15:56","slug":"7-simple-mobility-products-you-can-buy-today-to-make-a-loved-ones-home-more-comfortable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.medplushealth.ca\/blog\/7-simple-mobility-products-you-can-buy-today-to-make-a-loved-ones-home-more-comfortable\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Simple Mobility Products You Can Buy Today to Make a Loved One’s Home More Comfortable"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The vast majority of people want to stay in the home they love as they age. But, this can be difficult when mobility becomes an issue. Things you would have never thought about in the past start to become a challenge. You may start to have trouble going up and down the stairs, getting in and out of the shower, or even have difficulty getting out of bed. <\/p>\n

The good news is you can do something about it. There are many different mobility products you can use to make your home more comfortable for a loved one or yourself.<\/p>\n

Here we outline some of the most popular, and useful, mobility products we offer at MED+:<\/p>\n

Lift Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n

Replace your old recliner with a lift chair and never have to worry about not being able to get out of your chair again. Lift chairs make getting in and out of your chair quick, easy, and effortless. Use them in replacement of any chair in your living room, den, bedroom, or anywhere else in your home. <\/p>\n

Explore your options for lift chairs.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Bed Rail<\/strong><\/p>\n

Concerned you or a loved one may slide out of bed? A bed rail is an effective safety solution to ensure you are safe and secure in your bed. They provide support for getting in and out of bed, can be used on either side of the bed and are easy to set up and disassemble.<\/p>\n

Explore your options for bed rails.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Transfer Pole<\/strong><\/p>\n

Transfer poles give you that little extra support when getting in and out of bed, getting on and off the toilet, when standing, sitting, and moving. They can be set up where you need it most and take up minimal space. <\/p>\n

Explore your options for transfer poles.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Canes<\/strong><\/p>\n

Whether you are recovering from an injury, recent surgery, or you simply need a little extra help getting around, canes can help you remain mobile in your home. You can adjust the cane for your height, they come with comfortable grips, and can fully support your weight. <\/p>\n

Explore your options for canes.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Shower Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reduce the odds of a slip and fall and feel fully supported while taking a shower by installing a shower chair. They come in a number of designs, ensuring you can find a shower chair that will meet your needs and fir within your bathtub or shower with ease.<\/p>\n

Explore your options for shower chairs.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Tub Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n

Make your transition getting in and out of the tub a little safer with a tub bar. They easily adhere to any type of tub and provide you with the extra support you need.<\/p>\n

Explore your options for tub bars.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Transfer Bench<\/strong><\/p>\n

Transfer benches help you make those tricky transitions in the bathroom much safer. They can be adjusted to fit almost any bathroom size and layout.<\/p>\n

Explore your options for transfer benches.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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