The over the toilet seat chair is designed to fit securely over a standard toilet. It often features a padded seat, armrests, and sometimes even back support, transforming the toilet area into a more comfortable space for those who may find it difficult to sit on a typical toilet seat. For elderly individuals or those with physical disabilities, the added height and stability can make a significant difference in their ability to use the bathroom independently.
Feedback from healthcare professionals, such as occupational or physical therapists, can be invaluable during this process. They can provide insights into the best wheelchair width based on an individual’s physical condition, lifestyle requirements, and daily tasks.
3. Maneuverability