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SHOWER/BATHTUB SAFETY

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Swivel Shower Chair 2.0 - Bathroom Aids

Slips and falls are the most common accidents in the bathroom, and this can happen to anyone. And its just much easier for the aging population. Luckily, MOBB has lots of products that can help. Let’s talk about some ways you can make the bath and shower safer. Even with non-slip textured floors, soap and shampoo can make the floor slippery. GRAB BARS Invest in some good grab bars. And have them installed properly in the shower. MOBB offers some different options We have the Soft Grip Grab Bar which comes in 2 lengths  18” MHGRPU18 and 24” MHGRPU24. We […]

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MOBB HOME HEALTH CARE BATHROOOM SAFETY ADVICE

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MOBB Home Health Care

One of the most important aspects for you to consider, is your safety in the bathroom. Here are some basic things to help maintain your safety. Do not rush, try to give yourself enough time to make it to the washroom. Make sure you have enough light. This goes for both the washroom itself and your route to the washroom. Avoiding having a mat around the toilet, as this could cause you to trip. Do not use your bathroom fixtures to hold on to (toilet paper holder, sink or door). Have the MOBB Ultimate Toilet Safety Frame (MHUTSF), and the […]

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Choosing the right toilet safety equipment and accessories

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Managing your activities in the washroom is essential to anyone who wants to maintain their independence. You have so many options to consider when looking at what is available. First and foremost, you need to assess your needs. Most problems have solutions that can be found by altering your approach and by using MOBB special equipment. Sometimes a simple solution cannot be found and then you would need to look at altering the home environment. We are going to go through some of the basic information and suggestions to help you. MOBB offers a variety of options for different needs. […]

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Benefits of Massage Therapy

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Massage is another remedial procedure that occupies an important place in Naturopathy. Actually, massage has had a very long history, dating back to ancient times. Massage has been used therapeutically for thousands of years in India, China, Greece, Rome, Egypt, etc. Massage has a very salubrious effect on the organs and systems of the body as detailed below:   (1) Skin: The beneficial effects of massage on the skin are unequalled. The pores of the skin are opened, thus helping of the elimination of poisons from the body through perspiration.   (2) Muscles: Massage reduces the tension in the muscles […]

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Toronto accessible travel guide to disabled friendly holidays

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Toronto is a classy world-class city with a cosmopolitan mixture of great shopping, excellent dining, and rich culture. At the same time, Toronto atmosphere is that of a small, safe and friendly town, with happy residents who enjoy being part of a dynamic community where something new is always happening. Toronto is also an excellent destination for visiting for travelers with a disability. You will find many businesses and attractions that make their facilities accessible t everyone, including those who use a wheelchair.   Disabled Friendly Activities in Toronto CN TOWER Address: 01 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2T6, […]

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Fall Prevention & Home Safety Checklist

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You may download this checklist here or simply print off and make safety changes as needed. – Clear walk path – Install rails & grab bars in the bathroom. – Improve your vision through eye routine eye exams & adequate lighting prevent slips. – Use secured throw rugs in traffic water area – Check equipment & furniture for condition & stability – Use adaptive equipment for safer mobility around the house. – Use of mobility aids such as a walker, cane or wheelchair to prevent fall and improve balance – Schedule a physical therapy evaluation & home safety assessment – […]

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5 Reasons to Get a Bed Rail

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Bed rails are a very important part of bedroom safety, whether for mature adults, young children and physically or mentally disabled individuals of any age. There are many reasons why you might want to consider getting bed rails today, including the following top 5 benefits provided by child and adult bed rails: 1. Fall Prevention For individuals who are at risk of falling out of bed – whether they are children, disabled individuals or seniors – full- or half-length bed rails can provide a safety barrier to prevent dangerous falls during the night. 2. Getting in and Out of Bed Individuals with physical disabilities […]

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Treating Arthritis Pain

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Physical therapies, assistive and electric devices and mobility aids can help you to break your pain chain.   Physical Therapy A physical therapist can help you improve mobility, restore the use of affected joints, increase muscle strength to support joints, reduce pain, and maintain flexibility and your ability to perform daily activities. A successful outcome depends on you learning specific exercises from a physical therapist and practicing them at home. Improvement is gradual, so ongoing practice is essential. Occupational Therapy Occupational therapists are specialists who help people participate in the things they want and need to do. They can help you adapt your environment […]

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Here Are The Benefits Of Using a Raised Toilet Seat After Having Hip Replacement Surgery

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People tend to undergo Hip Replacement Surgery for two reasons: To reduce pain and improve mobility. After all, who wants to live with constant pain? Hip replacement surgery is a significant procedure. After your doctor clears you to leave the hospital, it is essential for the body to rest and recover. The great news is that an affordable piece of equipment can maximize comfort, improve safety, and enhance surgical recovery. We are talking about the one…the only…raised toilet seat. This delightful gadget elevates the height of the sitting surface, and creates a better bathroom experience. An additional model, called a toilet frame, comes with […]

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