As with any other part of the body, the skin loses some of its functionality over time. So, as we age our skins get drier, thinner, more fragile and less elastic due to several years of wear, exposure to UV rays from the sun, gravity, and other factors. While these skin changes that come with … Read more
We bought and tested 12 products from Amazon to find the safest non slip bath mat for elderly. Editor’s Choice for the best bathroom mat is the Gorilla Grip Original Luxury Bathroom Rug Mat. However, if you’re looking for a waterproof bath mat for your bath tub or shower, the best is the Gorilla Grip Bath, Shower, Tub Mat. It’s safe … Read more
Need to take care of business on the golden seat (there is an actual golden toilet)? Simple! Just sail in, squat, do your thing and sail out, in record time — hopefully. Unfortunately, this ideal situation is not the reality for seniors and the physically challenged. Squatting or even changing positions requires strong joints and … Read more
Ordinarily, a good number of basic daily activities such as having a bath, vacuum cleaning, gardening, lawn mowing, and so on are best done in the standing position. However, due to aging, elderly people are unable to stand for as much time as they used to, during their more active years. This explains why the … Read more
We bought and tested 8 devices to find the Best Flip Phones for Seniors taking into account different skill levels, vision levels and budgets of all sizes. If you’re in a hurry, Editor’s Choice for the best on our list is the Jitterbug Flip Easy-to-Use Cell Phone. This piece of gear receives our stamp of approval for value, customer rating (1,420+ … Read more
If you’re looking for an unbiased review of bed alarms for seniors, you’re just on the right page. Read on to understand why bed alarms are important for seniors and caregivers and what features to look for when looking to buy a bed alarm. Below, you’ll also see the best bed alarms you can find in … Read more
Checking the time can be as simple as taking a glance at your wrist. This can, however, become difficult and frustrating if you cannot see the hands on an analog watch or the figures on the digital watch clearly. The small faces and numbers on regular watches can be a problem to seniors experiencing diminished … Read more
If you’re a senior or caregiver to an elderly person, you’d agree that rising from the bed or chair and walking all the way to the toilet can be very tiring for old people, especially those with walking disabilities and those whose bones have become very weak due to old age. For these categories of … Read more
When it comes to sleep, there are two categories of persons that need to get the best out of their sleep time each night: small kids and the elderly. Unfortunately, while small kids are always properly taken care of in this respect, the old and elderly are often neglected – and left to ‘manage’ whatsoever … Read more
We bought and tested 6 devices to find the Best Big Button Cell Phone taking into account different motor skills, vision levels and budgets of all sizes. If you’re in a hurry, Editor’s Choice for the best on our list is the Jitterbug Flip Easy-to-Use Cell Phone. This piece of gear receives our stamp of approval for value, customer rating (1,420+ … Read more