{"title":"Bathroom Safety \u0026 Toileting","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003eNo one wants to think of the bathroom as a dangerous place. But for older adults or anyone with reduced balance, weakness, or limited mobility, it genuinely is. The combination of hard surfaces, water, and the need to manage personal care privately creates a risk profile that shouldn't be ignored. The good news is that most bathroom-related falls and injuries are preventable with the right equipment in the right places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 9.0pt 0cm 3.5pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eWhat This Section Covers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003eGrab bars and safety rails, non-slip bath mats, shower chairs and bath seats, tub transfer benches, raised toilet seats with and without arms, toilet safety frames, commodes and bedside commodes, and hand-held showerheads designed for seated use or limited reach. From basic non-slip mats to fully equipped accessible shower setups, this section covers what's needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 9.0pt 0cm 3.5pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eWho Uses Bathroom Safety Equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003eOlder adults at risk of falls, anyone recovering from lower-body surgery, people with Parkinson's or neurological conditions, wheelchair users who need to transfer to a toilet or shower seat, and family caregivers supporting someone through personal care. In Canada, more people are aging in their own homes than in previous generations — and bathroom safety equipment is one of the most important parts of making that work safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 9.0pt 0cm 3.5pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePractical Guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003eFor grab bars: wall-anchored bars rated for at least 250 lbs are the minimum. Position matters as much as the product — a bar installed in the wrong location provides false security more than real safety. Shower chairs should have rubber feet on all four legs and a solid plastic or aluminium frame. For toilet aids, raised seats with locking side arms give the most independence to people who struggle with sitting down and standing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.5pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"prevail-per-fit-daily-underwear-extra-absorbency-medium-20-count-adult-diaper","title":"Prevail Per-Fit Daily Underwear Extra Absorbency Medium, 20 Count Adult Diaper","description":"\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCharacteristics Summary: \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevail Per-Fit Daily Underwear Extra Absorbency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium (34\"-46\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 individual pairs of disposable underwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbsorbency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra absorbency for enhanced protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfort-Shape Plus with Easy-Lock Fastener Strips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShaped to fit the body for comfort and discretion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced core for effective absorption\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discreet and comfortable fit, ideal for daily use\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pacific First Aid","offers":[{"title":"1 pack (20 count)","offer_id":45042374475845,"sku":"PF-512","price":19.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 case (4 pack\/ 80 count)","offer_id":45042374508613,"sku":"PF-512-CS-4","price":74.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/6002\/3109\/files\/c695da10-c9b8-4d8c-817d-4be52c176413.jpg?v=1779476195"},{"product_id":"prevail-per-fit-360-daily-briefs-maximum-plus-absorbency-size-2-18-count","title":"Prevail Per-Fit 360 Daily Briefs Maximum Plus Absorbency Size 2, 18 count","description":"\u003ch4\u003eCharacteristics Summary: \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daily Briefs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbsorbency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum Plus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 (fits waist sizes 45\"-62\" or 114-157 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 individual pairs per pack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e360° Breathable Zones for airflow and comfort\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaxSorb Gel Technology for superior absorbency and dryness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmni-Odor Guard to neutralize odors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCloth-like material for a comfortable fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy-Lock Fasteners for secure, adjustable fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, gentle against the skin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscreet and odor-control design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Pacific First Aid","offers":[{"title":"1 pack (18 count)","offer_id":45042374606917,"sku":"PFNG-013","price":20.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 case (4 packs of 18)","offer_id":45042374639685,"sku":"PFNG-013-CS-4","price":79.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/6002\/3109\/files\/aa10c381-1d4e-430b-a357-5a690684857f_315fdfdf-fac4-4e48-829e-214b52507437.jpg?v=1779476195"},{"product_id":"tena-incontinence-ultra-thin-pads-for-women-30-count","title":"TENA Incontinence Ultra Thin Pads for Women - 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