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Safehip Hip Protector Belt
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- FPTY-SHA-U
$189.95
$179.95
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Key Benefits
- Safety belt for falls protection
- High impact absorbing hip pads protect the hips
- Worn over clothing for quick daily use
- Adjustable belt keeps shields securely in place
- Lightweight padding avoids added bulk
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Product Overview
The Safehip Hip Protector Belt is a high impact absorbing hip shield worn over clothing by men and women to help reduce hip injuries and hip fractures during a fall. Lightweight padding sits over each hip, while an adjustable belt keeps the shields securely in place. Ideal for seniors and people at risk of falls during day or night. As a hip fracture protection belt, the unisex design is easy to put on and remove. Available in 5 sizes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it is designed for daily use to help protect the hips during potential falls. Many people wear it while walking cycling or during general outings. The belt is worn over clothing so it can be added quickly before heading out.
The adjustable belt features strong fastening designed to prevent slipping during movement. The shields sit directly over each hip for consistent positioning. This makes the belt practical for active use throughout the day.
Yes, it is a unisex product designed to suit a range of body types. The adjustable belt allows the fit to be tailored to the wearer. Check the sizing chart on the product page to confirm your fit.
No, the padding is lightweight yet designed to absorb impact without adding noticeable bulk. This makes the belt comfortable to wear over regular clothing. Many people find it practical for use throughout the day.
The hip protector belt is worn over clothing while hip protector pants are worn under clothing like underwear. The benefit of the belt is that it can be taken off quickly when not needed. Hip protector pants may suit people who prefer more discreet all day wear.
Yes, it can be worn over clothes and is designed to be easy to put on and remove. This makes the belt practical for short outings where a full change of clothing is not convenient. The adjustable fastening allows a quick and secure fit.
The Safehip Hip Protector Belt is an NDIS supported Consumables item. BetterCareMarket is a registered NDIS provider and can supply this hip protector belt under eligible NDIS plans. Speak with your plan manager to confirm your funding covers this assistive technology item.
Hip protectors can be funded through the Australian Support at Home program if they fall under the allowable expenditure or equipment provision. They can be tied to an assessed safety or clinical need in your care plan, typically via safety or assistive equipment pathways. Recommendations are usually guided by an occupational therapist, physiotherapist or GP.