Scissors that have a spring in them which causes them to open after each cut. In essence you do not have to reset the scissors in an open position as it does it on its own. This is great for people with decreased endurance or arthritis.
Liftware Starter Kit to Counteract Tremors
An electronic handle that can have different utensils such as a fork, spoon and knife interchanged easily. It is meant to minimize the effects of hand tremors and allow one to independently feed themselves. Great for those with Parkinson’s Disease.
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Universal Cuff For Greater Independence
A fabric strap that is secured to one’s hand or wrist. It contains a pocket which allows one to put eating utensils or other tools like pencils inside and allow those with little or no hand grasp strength or fine motor abilities to be independent.
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Medical Step Stool
A small step stool that can be used by someone to get into a tall bed or to reach for objects stored in tall cupboards in the kitchen or laundry room. The surface of the stool is lined with gripping material to decrease risk of falls. A common item seen in doctor’s offices.
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Large Button Phone With Talking Caller ID
A phone with large buttons and auditory prompts that helps people with visual impairments be more independent. It also announces who is calling if one has caller ID. With adjustable volumes and speaker phone, it is great for anyone that is hard of hearing.
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Swivel Seat Cushion
A cushion that can be placed in a car seat or chair that allows a person to easily turn their body from a seated position. Excellent for those that have difficulty weight shifting to adjust their position. Commonly used by patients of hip surgery.