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Bathing Aids

 

DEFINITION

The three health appliances mentioned in this topic are bath boards, grab rails and bath rails.
Bath boards, grab rails and bath rails make bathing and showering easier and safer. Accidents can easily occur in the bathroom due to slippery floors, bath and shower surfaces. This is especially so if someone has a medical condition that affects his/her strength and/or balance.