Bedroom
The right equipment can help you remain independent as soon as you wake up to start the day.
Equipment
Pillows, cushions and posture support
- special pillows
- foam cushions
- air cushions
- riser cushions
- back supports
- posture supports
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Mattresses and beds
- profile or adjustable beds that can be raised
- beds with posture control
- turning beds that can be tilted
- specialist mattresses and overlays
Search Google for specialist beds
Dressing and undressing
- aids to help you put on socks or tights
- dressing sticks and aids
- button and zip aids
- velcro fastenings
- boot levers and shoe horns
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Accessories and furniture
- devices to help turning or repositioning in bed
- bed safety rails
- bed cradles
- bed levers
- bed sensor alerts
- mattress stops
- leg lifters
- pull down wardrobe rails
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How to buy
- Search online and view a list of suppliers. Compare prices and read reviews before you buy.
- Some items, such as grab rails, can be purchased in DIY shops.
- For larger items, get 2 or 3 quotes and try the product before you buy, where possible.
- Always check warranties, servicing and maintenance arrangements.
The suppliers listed are not endorsed by us - it's just to help you get started. For peace of mind you can search for equipment and services in the Trading Standards approved Buy With Confidence directory.
Find services and support near you
The Live Well Directory has information on home adaptations, equipment and aids, and services to support independent living.
Specialist organisations and charities
The following organisations provide free and impartial information about services and equipment for people with a disability, older people and those who support them.