5 must have products for elderly living alone

5 must have products for elderly living alone

When you will become over 60 years old, you may feel necessities of some products for leading your life alone with comfort. Those products are belonging from many product classes like health care or commodities that help in transportation of elder people who lives alone. We try to highlight some of those products designed for elder people and their comfortable leading of life. We discuss necessities, features and using process that can help you.

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Lift chair: This chair that pushes entire chair from its bases and help a person to keep in standing position. It is one kind of medical equipment that is quite similar to regular recliner. This chair can use recline your position or extend your feet. Elder people face trouble to get up from chair for decreasing strength of backbone and legs. This chair may provide those elders a fantastic solution to that problem. Many healthy people also face that kind of problem and use lift chair. Before using lift chair senior citizens have to take advice from physical therapists. Elder people who faces trouble to get up from chair alone can find this product very much beneficial.

Amazon Echo: many elder people live alone when after retirement from work when they lost their better half or for any other reason. Amazon eco is smart speaker that can recognize voice and play any music according to that voice. Elderly living alone people may feel boring that can erased by listening music. Amazon echo not only provide music. It can provide the experience of listening weather, news, sports and many more. It can be a great company for elder peoples who live alone.

Mobile medical alert system: many people after 60 suffer from many diseases. But those problems may be severe when person live alone. Heart attack or in any other emergency situations elder person who lives alone may not find anyone to take himself hospital. For that problem mobile medical alert system can be the perfect solution. It is software that can be installed in your mobile phone. With that a switch is attached with your phone. In emergency situation when your movement is limited you can press the button and a medical alert or emergency SMS will be sent right after to nearby hospital. Medical alert system can be arranged in many formats. Here I discussed a simple one but it can be modified with the situation. Many devices with same feature are designed and available in market. This product is cheaper one for the user in cost but may be the gap between life and death.

Sleeping recliner: A sleeping recliner is an armchair or sofa that reclines when the inhabitant lowers the chair’s back and raises its face. This chair can work as almost like a bed. It can use this product when watching television with comfortable experience. Modern sleeping recliner has many benefits and advance feature like adjustable head support, footstool etc. Elder persons need some more physical comfort than young person due to physical condition. Elder person who lives alone may have not people take care themselves. They spend their whole day in one pace of the house. So it may beneficial to stay both sleeping and seating position in a single chair which arise the need of sleeping recliner to elderly living alone people.

Health and fitness tracker: this device can monitor your pulse, heartbeat, amount of burned calories etc. Basically health and fitness tracker is kind of smart watch or device that can perform verities of works. It may be hold with the wrist and track movement and measure physical condition of a person. This device can track or calculate foot step, pulse rate or count heartbeats.  Elder people who live alone have to be serious about their health condition and take step on any abnormal situation by themselves. This device measure different indicators of physical condition and provides alarm in any detected abnormal situations.

Elder People who live alone face many problems in their day to day life. Devices are designed to make their life more interesting and comfortable. In terms of entertainment or requirement for health, products that designed for particular customer segment are more beneficial in the situation of elder peoples’ who live alone.