FACILITIES FOR BETTER LIVING AT HOME.
FACILITIES FOR BETTER LIVING AT HOME
With advancing age and the fragility that sometimes
accompanies it, you will no doubt have to rethink your place of life, to make
the necessary arrangements so that it adapts to your needs and desires., that
it be even more comfortable, user-friendly, and reassuring. Discover our advice
and solutions to help you adapt your home and live in Gulberg green Islamabad as long as possible in complete autonomy!
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Comforting, warm, reassuring, your home is your cocoon. It
is a privileged space where you have your habits, your bearings, where you
flourish. You are all the more attached to it since you have lived through
important events and it is fully imbued with your memories. Retirement means
more time for yourself and more presence at home. This is also the time to think
about adapting your home, to anticipate any mobility difficulties in order to
stay there for a long time serenely, gain living comfort, continue to receive
loved ones.
Safe and comfortable accommodation
To live at home as long as possible and in safety, simple
and economical solutions exist. A few modifications will allow you to make your
home more comfortable, more ergonomic and thus avoid accidents in everyday
life. The automatically activated light, the handrails on the stairs, the
non-slip stair noses are all solutions that will allow you to move around in
complete safety. opt for non-slip flooring, especially in the kitchen and
bathroom. A walk-in shower will be more suitable than a bathtub that you may
find it difficult to step over in a few years. And don't hesitate to install a
suitable seat so that you can shower comfortably seated, and, just like in the
toilet, grab bars to easily get you up. Also, multiply the number of electrical
outlets so you don't have to use extension cords that you could trip over and
fall into. In some places, if you have conflicting doors that obstruct traffic,
consider replacing one with a sliding partition. Home automation is a
complementary solution that offers many advantages in terms of comfort and
safety: electric shutters that you can remotely control, programming of your
various household appliances, automatic lighting, etc.
Accommodation adapted to your needs
An occupational therapist can help you identify your needs and recommend the most appropriate arrangements for your situation. For example, if one of the spouses finds himself in a situation of loss of autonomy, the home must adapt to it: the corridors and doorways must be wide enough to allow movement either with a walker or in a wheelchair; and if a medical bed is prescribed, a sufficiently spacious room should be provided.
Assistance from your pension funds
Your pension funds will support you with personalized
advice and can offer you financial assistance for fitting out or adapting your
home: prevention kit including a set of technical aids to improve your living
comfort and facilitate your movements in your home, participation in
fitting-out work after a home professional's visit to your home. Find out more
about housing assistance from your pension funds
You can also participate in a housing prevention workshop:
advice and tips for fitting out the rooms in your home, innovative accessories
that can make your daily life easier, energy savings, industry players who can
help you design and finance your home. The development project, etc. Discover
the workshops organized near you
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