
This comprehensive XL-sized age-related suit set offers trainees and professionals in nursing, therapy, and healthcare professions the unique opportunity to experience age-related limitations firsthand . The included components simulate typical physical changes such as restricted mobility, visual impairment, hearing loss, muscle weakness, and limited fine motor skills .
Wearing the set not only promotes a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by older people , but also highlights the importance of empathy, patience, and appropriate care in everyday professional life. The XL version is specifically designed for people over 175 cm tall or with a larger build .
Areas of application
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Nursing and healthcare training
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Training in dementia and geriatric care
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Empathy training in nursing homes and clinics
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Occupational therapy & health promotion
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In-house training for caregivers or nursing staff
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Career orientation & awareness raising for nursing professions
Advantages at a glance
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Simulation of age-related limitations in joints, muscle strength, hearing and vision
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XL version for larger and stronger people
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Realistic experience of physical changes in old age
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Promotes empathy and understanding in nursing care
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Ideal for individual training or group exercises
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Compact and reusable
Contents of the set
See & Hear:
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Glasses with limited field of vision & cataract simulation
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Earplugs (50 pairs) to simulate age-related hearing loss (high-frequency loss)
Fine motor skills & grip strength:
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Gloves (left & right) – limited sense of touch
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Finger bandages (left & right) – limited finger mobility
Flexibility & Strength:
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Elbow bandages (left & right) – reduced extension ability
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Wrist weights (left & right) – simulate muscle weakness of the arms
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Knee braces (left & right) – limited mobility when walking or climbing stairs
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Ankle weights (left & right) – simulate loss of strength in the legs
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Back fixation – slightly bent posture
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Walking stick – to support mobility exercises
Delivery information:
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Manufacturer:
Erler-Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG
Hauptstrasse 27
77886 Lauf
Deutschland
Tel: +49 07841 / 67191-0
Email: info@erler-zimmer.de
VAT ID number: Achtung! Medizinisches Ausbildungsmaterial, kein Spielzeug. Nicht geeignet für Personen unter 14 Jahren. Attention! Medical training material, not a toy. Not suitable for persons under 14 years of age.