27/10/2025
Getting in and out of bed safely is essential, especially during the night. Create a safer, more accessible sleeping space.
Keep a lamp or light switch within easy reach, place a phone or emergency call button by the bed, use bed risers if they make getting in and out easier and plug in nightlights to guide midnight trips
Want help making these changes at home? Our carers can support you or your whānau with a personalised plan.
For more in-depth tips read our blog: https://privatecarenz.com/fall-prevention-tips-for-older-new-zealanders-staying-safe-at-home/