Incontinence Tips and Tricks
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A washable bed pad is a simple way to protect sheets and make cleanup faster. If there’s a leak or accident, you can swap the pad instead of remaking the whole bed.
A helpful bedtime tip is to layer your bed with a waterproof mattress cover and a fitted sheet, then repeat that layer a few times. If there’s an accident or spill in the night, you can quickly pull off the top layer and there’s already a clean, dry one underneath. This can save a lot of time and stress, especially during overnight care.
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