This applies to doors as well.
Colored toilet seats for dementia.
The red toilet seat is especially effective in providing orientation for those with dementia.
Painting the bathroom door a specific contrasting color can help differentiate it from other rooms and provide a small sense of autonomy for the patient.
A recurrent concept in dementia care is contrast between walls floors furniture and fixtures.
Contrast is the key and accepted to be the most important aspect in a dementia care support environment.
Haron international tel 03 9870 9966 1800 808 179 bemis blue toilet seats cost 55 gst pp.
Fits onto any standard toilet these durable coloured seats help to provide a colour contrast with the white pan or wall for people with dementia or vision impairment.
A range of coloured plastic or wooden toilet seats from bemis ideally suited to dementia patients.
Ideal for assisting individuals living with dementia to use the toilet independently as the contrasting colour is recognisable and can act as an orientation prompt.