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Button Hook to Help with Dressing

An assistive aid with a built up handle that allows someone with poor fine motor abilities to secure buttons on their shirts. Also great for those that have had stroke where they have weakness or paralysis on one side of their body.

Advantages

  • Increased independence with dressing especially for those with one armed / handed weakness.
  • simple and easy to use once one has had enough practice

Disadvantages

  • easy to misplace
  • requires numerous hours before one becomes proficient in using
  • some buttons will remain difficult to put on, especially the small ones