After Surgery Care - Discharge Equipment

After a surgery you might require equipment to ensure a safe recovery.

Wheelie Walkers/ Rollators, Crutches, Walking Sticks and Walking Frames can assist with a more stable walk.
Wheelchairs can assist when the patient is recommended to not walk.
Toilet Seat Raisers, Toilet Surrounds, Bedside commode or Over Toilet Aids can assist with getting off of the toilet.
Shower Chair or Shower Stool let the patient sit while taking a shower. Those items are often height and angle adjustable to suit the user.
Bath Transfer Bench let the patient sit while taking a shower and assist on getting out of the bath tub.
Grab rails placed around the toilet, bath tub and shower can increase safety when transferring.
Propping stools & height adjustable chairs can minimise the bending when sitting.
Long handle sponges will assist the patient with cleaning when it is important to not bend.
Reachers can assist the patient with retrieving things around the home when it is important to not bend.
Sock Aids can assist on putting the socks without bending.
Hygiene Aids can assist with hygiene care after using the toilet.
Shoe horns & elastic laces can assist on slip in and out of the shoes easily.
Safety Measures around the home environment are also recommended to reduce incidents, fall relates injuries or affect the recovery. Click here to shop the Falls Prevention Range.

Considering equipment rental? Click here to see our rental equipment range.

NOTE: It's very important that the patient is assessed by a qualified healthcare professional. Please contact your doctor or your local hospital for assistance.