Falls among people with disabilities: what solutions are there to improve everyday safety?

Introduction

People with disabilities are particularly vulnerable to the risk of falling. This article explores the best solutions to limit these risks.

Specific risk factors

• Reduced mobility

• Use of unsuitable walking aids

• Coordination and balance disorders

• Inaccessible environments

Effective prevention solutions

• Use of personal protective devices such as the Belto airbag belt .

• Adaptation of the living environment: ramps, non-slip floors, suitable signage.

• Regular medical monitoring and rehabilitation.

• Connected application for monitoring and alerting loved ones in the event of a fall.

Innovation for people with disabilities

The CHUTEX Belto belt offers discreet and effective protection, ideal for people in wheelchairs or with reduced mobility. Its lightness and speed of deployment provide a feeling of security on a daily basis.

Conclusion

Solutions exist for each profile of person with a disability. CHUTEX offers accessible and effective innovations to support these people and their families.