A recurrent concept in dementia care is contrast between walls floors furniture and fixtures.
Colored toilet seats for dementia.
This applies to doors as well.
Haron international tel 03 9870 9966 1800 808 179 bemis blue toilet seats cost 55 gst pp.
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.
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.
Contrast is the key and accepted to be the most important aspect in a dementia care support environment.
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.