Simple Technology Suggestions

Alarm Clocks / Reminder Devices - a talking alarm clock can act as a reminder device, which communicates the time by using an electronic synthesized voice when the alarm goes off.

Beds - there are a number of electronically and manually operated beds with height adjustment and tilting functions. Setting the bed at the right height can make getting in and out of bed easier for persons with limited strength or bed mobility.

Sensor Lights - there are a number of different types of sensor lights available.

Night Lights with Sensors are small lights that plug directly into a power point. The night light automatically switches on in the evening and off in the morning. This light only works if the power point is switched on and it provides a soft light to guide your way. More information is available in the help sheets on Falls and Lighting.

Relaxing music may assist a person to sleep.