Daily Living Aids

Daily living aids refer to the various support and assistive devices and equipment specially designed to cater for the daily living needs of the elderly as well as people with physical disabilities or disease-induced disabilities. Daily living aids cover mobility aids, dressing aids, kitchen aids, vision aids, bedroom aids, bathroom aids, hearing aids, writing aids, safety aids reading aids, medication aids and equipment  that are specially designed for people with disabilities or medical conditions.

Bathing Bedroom Cutlery Dining Dressing Easy reachers Exercise equipment Food preparation Household Medical aids &

equipment Toilet use

Types of Daily Living Aids

Improve independence Prevent de-conditioning that

can result in functional decline due to the physiological changes following a period of inactivity or low activity

Maintain or increase muscle strength that occurs through an appropriate amount of physical activity and mobilisation.

Advantages of Daily Living Aids

Decrease the risk of muscle shortening, joint distortions and reduced muscle capacity that occurs with immobilisation.

Decrease reduced aerobic capacity that can occur through changes in muscle metabolism.

Reduce admission to long-term residential care services.

Reduce the likelihood of falls

For more information, please visit:https://www.lifemobility.com.au/