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Safety for dressing and bathing
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Stay Safe
This list includes helpful tools and gadgets designed to help people with limited mobility or strength perform bathing and dressing independently
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Getting dressed
Safe Bathing
Getting dressed
These tools and gadgets allow people to maintain their independence with basic living tasks
Can't reach to the floor, no problem with one of these great reachers!
Reachers and Grabbers in Daily Living Aids(1000+)
These sock aides really do work!
Sock Aids in Dressing Aids(708)
These dressing sticks are great for putting on pants and button down shirts
Dressing Aid Sticks in Dressing Aids(249)
These are useful for people with arthritic hands, limiting their ability to button.
Button Hook Dressing Aids in Dressing Aids(537)
Keep your shoes tied with these elastic laces
Elastic Shoe Laces
If someone has limited mobility, a long handled shoe horn allows for easier donning and doffing of shoes
Long Handled Shoe Horn
A sturdy, supportive chair with armrests provides a safe seat while getting dressed.
Accent Chair With Armrest
Avoid fasteners with easy to wear elastic waist pants
Women's Elastic Waist Pants
Slip on sneakers or shoes can assist with independent dressing
Women's Slip On Shoes | Casuals, Work, Dress
Safe Bathing
This is a great tool for those that have difficulty reaching their feet while bathing.
Long Handled Sponges
Those with impaired balance are safer sitting down while showering.
shower chairs - Walmart.com
Add these safety strips to safely navigate slippery showers/baths
Non Skid Strips
Pump bottles allow for one handed soap dispensing
Apotheke Canvas Bath Gel 16.2oz Pump Bottle
Grab bars can help decrease falls and make entering and exiting a shower/bath easier
Grab Bars in Bath and Shower Aids(1000+)
Make sure you have a non-skid bath mat for safety!
Bath Mats in Bathroom Rugs & Bath Mats(1000+)
Use of a hand held shower head allows for improved ability to wash and rinse, especially from a seated position.
Handheld Showerheads | Amazon.com
Dry shampoo allows you to go longer without washing your hair.
Dry Shampoo
This is a great alternative to washing your hair in the shower.
No Rinse Shampoo Cap
No wall, no problem. This grab bar attaches directly onto the tub for easier entering and exiting.
Clamp Grab Bars For Bathtubs