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Continence issues can be a sensitive topic, but they’re more common than many realise -  especially among older adults, disabled people, and those recovering from events like strokes or heart attacks. If you or someone you support is navigating these...

Caring for a loved one with a disability or age-related needs can be a deeply rewarding role—but can also be physically and emotionally demanding.   Respite care offers carers the opportunity to rest and maybe recharge, ensuring they can continue providing...

As we age, it’s natural for our mobility needs to change. Whether you or a loved one uses a walking stick, rollator, or simply need a bit more support getting around the house, making your home safer and more accessible...

Managing your daily continence effectively is essential for maintaining comfort, hygiene, and dignity for most elderly individuals and those also with disabilities.   Whether you need incontinence pads, waterproof bed protectors, bedpans and/or any other product or incontinence management equipment, choosing...

Maintaining independence and enjoyment while eating and drinking can become challenging for many elderly individuals or those living with disabilities. Using the right adaptive aids can promote dignity, safety, and ease at mealtimes.  When choosing the right eating and drinking...

For many of us, maintaining independence with daily routines like dressing, grooming, and general self-care can become more difficult with age, injury, or disability. Fortunately, the wide range of adaptive tools and aids can make these everyday tasks more manageable,...

If you or a loved one has trouble standing up from a seated position due to mobility challenges, a lift chair (also known as a lift assist chair or an electric recliner chair) could be a life-changing solution.  This guide...

For some elderly individuals and many of those with disabilities, comfort, support, and increased accessibility in the bedroom are essential.   Electric adjustable beds, overbed tables, bed rails, and other bedroom aids can improve mobility, safety, and a person’s overall independence, making...

This guide will walk you through why you may need bathroom safety products, some key factors to consider before purchasing, the different options available, also additional considerations like size and installation, and any funding options here in New Zealand.