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There are a number of reasons why you may need to purchase a hospital bed for at home use. At-home hospital beds are great for recovering patients who no longer need to stay in an actual hospital and can make life easier for the patient as well as their at home caregivers. ActiveForever has taken on a new line of hospital beds that are designed for convenience and comfort. These adjustable bed frames have 4 positions and can help increase circulation and breathing capacity while still managing to be easy to use and extremely comfortable. These adjustable bed frames come equipped with a hand...
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Do you know how dirty your toothbrush actually is? Toothbrushes are commonly stored in the most unclean room in the house, the bathroom. Any amount of moisture left on a toothbrush can quickly become a breeding ground for germs and bacteria. We certainly can’t forget about the particles thrown around the room every time the toilet is flushed. Using a dirty toothbrush may lead to both common and sever illness. Don’t give up hope though; the Zapi is here to keep sanitize your toothbrush for each use. The Zapi UV Toothbrush Sanitizer is a toothbrush sanitizer that uses a germicidal UV lig...
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Getting in and out of the bath tub can become progressively more difficult and dangerous as we get older. Grab bars are great, but only help so much. Shower chairs get the job done, but they don’t help with a bath. Luckily, Sterling has created a great bath lift to raise and lower the user into a nice relaxing bath. The Sterling 311 Bath Lift is a great solution for anyone having trouble getting into and out of their bath tub. The lift is operated with a simple three-button waterproof hand controller that allows the user to raise or lower themself into or out of the tub. Installation is ...
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Now a part of Covidien, Kendall originally started as a gauze manufacturer in 1940. The Kendall brand now produces a wide variety of medical dressings and devices. World War I brought a high demand for Kendall’s KERLIX rolls, once the war was over, demand for gauze rolls died down and Kendall decided it was time to branch out into other products. Kendall is now a leading provider in wound dressings; you have probably seen or used a KERLIX bandage without even realizing it. KERLIX wound dressings are special because of what goes into them. Each dressing is made of 100% woven gauze which gi...
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As we get older some smaller things in life can turn into ordeals, even something as simple as holding cards during a game can be a hassle. A person should never have to lose their hobbies due to the aging process and these items are meant to help you keep going. Here are a few items designed to make the aging process a little more graceful. All of these products can be found online at www.ActiveForever.com The Handybar A Handybar is a device that hooks into the door of most cars to give you a handle for extra support when exiting a car. In addition to that, the Handybar also has a buil...

As we get older some smaller things in life can turn into ordeals, even something as simple as holding cards during a game can be a hassle. A person should never have to lose their hobbies due to the aging process and these items are meant to help you keep going. Here are a few items designed to make the aging process a little more graceful. Read more

Moen Grab Bar

Living independently is a life goal for most people.   As we get older safety becomes an issue along with the ability to maintain independence with the onset of a disability or illness.  Fortunately, in today’s world there is an abundance of products available to adapt our homes to help us stay independent and make our homes safer without the sterile look of standard hospital equipment.

In order to accommodate these goals, Moen Home Care Inc. has introduced a line of bathroom assistive products that have a designer look with full functionality.  The Moen Innovative Design Line will provide the added safety and adaptability for the modern day person with needs.   Grab Bars with a look and feel of elegance, available in various designs, sizes and finishes, white, chrome, brushed nickel, peened or coveted oil-rubbed bronze. Read more

My grandfather is a very independent man who refuses to move in with any family members, he wants to stay in the house he’s lived in for the last 30 years. He is somewhat forgetful regarding his health issues and since I take turns with my siblings and cousins on who will visit him and take him to run his errands and to doctors appointments, it’s hard for all of the family to keep up on his latest health issues.

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stabilicers-cleatsThe STABILicers Heavy Duty Ice Cleats by 32 North are a removable cleat that provides users with a stable footing platform during bad ice conditions.  By easily attaching over existing boots, the STABILicers aid in the prevention of slips and falls.

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The Slanket Fleece Blanket with Sleeves was designed to keep users warm and comfortable during the winter months. How many times have you tried to stay warm while you sit back and relax but cannot because no matter what your arms are out of the blanket?  Having part of your body still out in the cold defeats the purpose of warming yourself up.  Not anymore! Curl up comfortably on your favorite recliner or overstuffed couch and put the Slanket Blanket on.

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The Swedish Cutting Board is a multi-functional kitchen must have! Designed specifically for one-handed use this top of the line cutting board reduces much of the stress of food preparation and cutting. Swedish Cutting Board

Cooking at home keeps your pocket book thick and your waistline thin. For those looking to maintain their weight or lose weight, cooking your own food is a great alternative to calorie dense triple portion meals from restaurants. Read more

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