Wall and floor/ceiling mounted rails

This section includes grab rails that are secured both to the wall. and the floor or ceiling They are available in a range of sizes, and the weight they can take depends on the strength of the wall.  Some rails may be brightly coloured, which may help people with memory loss to identify them. 

Floor to ceiling poles and rails are attached to both the floor and ceiling, and may help the user to transfer to and from a bed, sofa or toilet. Some may have a horizontal support bar. They may be positioned close to the tap end of the bath to provide a rail and pivot for a bather stepping into the bath or to use from a sitting position, for example when using a bath board. Alternatively, they may be positioned at the bedside.

Floor mounted toilet rails are fixed to the floor beside the toilet. They can be used individually to the left or right of the toilet or in pairs on both sides of the toilet. They may be useful beside a toilet, or bed to provide support and stability when standing.  

Wall-mounted and floor-fixed toilet rails are right-angled rails which are fixed to both the wall at the back of the toilet and the floor beside the toilet. They can be used individually to the left or right of the toilet or in pairs on both sides of the toilet. They may be useful beside a toilet, bath or bed to provide support and stability when standing.