Colored Toilet Seats For Dementia

A range of coloured plastic or wooden toilet seats from bemis ideally suited to dementia patients.

Colored toilet seats for dementia.

A recurrent concept in dementia care is contrast between walls floors furniture and fixtures. Haron international tel 03 9870 9966 1800 808 179 bemis blue toilet seats cost 55 gst pp. Toilet seats should be bright red to distinguish them from their surroundings. Fits onto any standard toilet these durable coloured seats help to provide a colour contrast with the white pan or wall for people with dementia or vision impairment.

Red was chosen as there is evidence to suggest that the red part of the colour spectrum is most easily perceived by people with alzheimers type dementia. The red toilet seat is especially effective in providing orientation for those with dementia. Painting the bathroom door a specific contrasting color can help differentiate it from other rooms and provide a small sense of autonomy for the patient. These coloured toilet seats are made from easy clean plastic and feature a vibrant red colour.