Colored Toilet Seats For Dementia

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.

Colored toilet seats for dementia.

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. 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. Toilet seats should be bright red to distinguish them from their surroundings. A range of coloured plastic or wooden toilet seats from bemis ideally suited to dementia patients.

Contrast is the key and accepted to be the most important aspect in a dementia care support environment. This applies to doors as well. Ideal for assisting individuals living with dementia to use the toilet independently as the contrasting colour is recognisable and can act as an orientation prompt. These coloured toilet seats are made from easy clean plastic and feature a vibrant red colour.