Technical care aids in everyday care
Caring for a relative is often associated with major physical and emotional challenges. Technical care aids such as care beds, emergency call systems or positioning aids can make day-to-day care noticeably easier. They promote the independence of those in need of care, alleviate discomfort and relieve the burden on carers. But what aids are available, who is entitled to them and how does the care insurance fund cover the costs? Definition of technical care aids Technical care aids are all devices and products that are used to facilitate the care of people with limitations or disabilities. They differ from normal everyday objects because they have been specially developed for the care of people in need of care. The term includes, for example, care beds, positioning aids,...