A Tips for the elderly.
This is a help site for everyone.
So if you have something to contribute, email it to rokohio@yahoo.com and I might put it up. If you wish to remain anonymous mail it to 34 North Main STreet Apt A. West Salem Ohio 44287. If its a big one put it on a flash drive.
If you wear high top shoes. Have the Amish put loops on the back to help you put your shoes on. See the picture for example. Make them big.
I use Dan Yoder, Homerville OH.
Latitude and longitude. 41.0424323001226, -82.11315845341565
Put your belt through the loops on your pants before you put your pants on.
Make a long handle look, to pull your clothes out of the dryer. Makes it a lot easier!!
You can pair a cell phone with an auxiliary keyboard for texting so you don't have trouble with the tiney little letters on a smartphone keyboards You can also get fold up keyboard says you can put in your pocket. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5zNL5fcz60
Here's a tool you can get online that well clear the throut if somebody's got something stuck in there throut. Everybody should have one of these.
Hang an arm extension grabber on your Walker. And keep it with you.
Put gripper tape on your grab bars.
I have been very busy in the last year making gadgets to get me out of bed. Nothing worked to my satisfaction.
Then I decided to build a little chain ladder and a little steel ladder.
I took the materials down to Homestead Equipment LTD and Amish wedding shop.
He charged me for $15. I gave him a $6.00 TIP.
Ron Condren came over and helped me put it up, he helps me to do a lot of other stuff too. He is a Good Samaritan.
You learn a lot about getting elderly people out of bed when you get old. There is more to it than meets the eye.
You can email tips of your own into that website and I will consider them and might put them in. Use email rokohio@yahoo.com .https://www.raymondkemper.com/tips-for-the-elderly.
Tothe left is the steel hand ladder
To the left shows how I built the rungs.
To the left shows how I use a stick to reach the blankets over my feet.
