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2. Accessible toilet - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, there is the important ADA requirement of clear floor space at water closet rooms. The following recommendations are becoming more common in public toilet facilities, as part of a trend towards universal design: a wheelchair-height toilet, to help the user on and off the toilet, with handles ;

3. Toilet seat riser - Wikipedia

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   Toilet seat risers, toilet risers, or raised toilet seats are assistive technology devices to improve the accessibility of toilets to older people or those with disabilities. They can aid in transfer from wheelchairs, [1] and may help prevent falls. Inappropriately high risers may actually increase fall risk. [2]

4. Adaptive equipment - Wikipedia

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   Adaptive equipment are devices that are used to assist bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding are self-care activities that are including in the spectrum of activities of daily living (ADLs). Jennifer McLaughlin Maly a P.T./ D.P.T. in her article located in the journal Exceptional Parent gives a more complete definition of adaptive ...

5. Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn

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   The open oval-shaped toilet seat compresses the buttocks, keeping the rectum in a lower position than if you were sitting on the couch. With gravity pulling the lower half of the body down, the ...

6. Do I need to worry about using my phone while sitting on the ...

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   One study, for example, found that your cellphone may have 10 times as much bacteria as the average toilet seat. It can get even filthier in the bathroom, because when you flush, ...

7. Accessibility - Wikipedia

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   Adaptive technology is the modification, or adaptation, of existing devices, methods, or the creation of new uses for existing devices, to enable a person to complete a task. [29] Examples include the use of remote controls, and the autocomplete (word completion) [ 30 ] feature in computer word processing programs, which both help individuals ...