Grab bars are designed and installed to enable a person to maintain balance, lessen fatigue while standing, hold some of their weight while maneuvering, and have something to grab onto in case of a slip or fall. A caregiver may use a grab bar to assist with transferring a patient from one place to another. We carry a wide array of grab bars depending on many factors, such as your style and color preference.
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- Grab bars next to a toilet help people transfer to and from the toilet seat They also assist people who have difficulty sitting down, have balance problems while seated or need help rising from a seated position.
- Used in a shower or bathtub, grab bars help to maintain balance while standing or maneuvering, assist in transferring into and out of the enclosure, and generally help to mitigate slips and falls.
- Floor to ceiling grab bars, or security poles, can be used in the bedroom to help one get out of bed or get up from a chair, or to help caregivers by assisting in transfers.
