Aids for Daily Living

With the use of only two fingers, this pouring aid can hold liquids and beverages to make pouring easier. Pour thing can hold up to a half gallon or 2 liter container of beverages with a spout, such as milk jugs, juice jugs, and 2 liter soda bottles.

Manufacturer: Sammons Preston
Pour Thing

  
The tactile long ring, low vision timer comes with White Numbers. Specifically designed for the blind and visually impaired. 8 inch diameter. 1 ¼ inch, Bold, easy to read, tactile numbers. Easy to use by those with weak hands.

Manufacturer: MaxiAids

Low Vision Timer

For use by the one handed cook. Holds onto the pot handle while you stir the contents. Constructed of aluminum with rubber suction cups. Folds up for easy storage when not in use.

Manufacturer: MaxiAids

Folding Pot Stabilizer

The Cool Touch Oven Rack Guard offers protection against burns that can result if you accidentally touch or brush against hot oven racks.

Manufacturer: JAZ Innovations

Cool Touch Oven Rack Guards

Cut and chop with more confidence to help prevent minor accidental cuts and nicks when preparing food in the kitchen.

Manufacturer: MaxiAids

Cut-Resistant Safety Glove

Stainless steel. Drain holes in lid allow steam to escape. Lock-on tabs keep lid tight and prevent food and hot water from spilling over.

Manufacturer: MaxiAids

Locking Lid Pot and Strainer Lid

Rocking T Knife requires less strength and dexterity than other rocker knives. Large handle. Pressure is applied directly above food, using strength of whole palm.

Manufacturer: Sammons Preston
Rocker Knife

For preventing unwanted movement or spillages, nothing beats Dycem non-slip mats. Non-slip on both sides, the mats grip a wide range of surfaces, whilst providing an unbeatable grip for any item.

Manufacturer: Dycem

Dycem Mat

Compartments keep food separated and vertical dividers help to get food onto spoon. Nonslip bottom helps prevent food spills, which can cause slips.

Manufacturer: AliMed

3-Compartment Divided Plate

Safely push and pull your oven rack with the Fire Safety Oven Stick. The front of this oven wood stick features a 12-inch printed ruler while the back provides you with a printed meat thermometer reading and cooking time scale.

Manufacturer: MaxiAids

Fire Safety Oven Stick

'J' shaped product opens ring pull can tops with a simple rocking motion.

Manufacturer: Jokari

Easy Open Can Opener

The operation is simple: touch one button to enable it to automatically route and open the can lid. You can turn off the switch when the lid is open. It can automatically grab the lid and pick it up, and work on cans of various sizes.

Manufacturer: BangRui

Safe Cut Can Opener

The OXO Good Grips Jar Opener helps open jars of all sizes, from small condiment containers to large pickle jars.

Manufacturer: Oxo

Jar Opener

The Jar Key releases the vacuum seal on the jar without damage to the lid and allows for easy opening.

Manufacturer: Brix

Jar Key

Fits a wide range of lid sizes to aid in jar opening

Manufacturer: Evriholder

Easy Twist Jar Opener

Utensils feature a twist in the metal shaft that allows bending to the right or left at any angle, for customization to individuals self-feeding needs. The soft, non-slip grip with an extra-wide lip on the handle helps to stabilize grip preventing hand slipping forward. The round handle is a natural fit for those with arthritis, weak grasp, stroke or other neurological impairments.

Manufacturer: Sammons Preston

Comfort Grip Utensils

The nosey cup makes it possible to drink with little to no head movement.

Manufacturer: Ableware

Nosey Cup

Designed to raise the meal plate to make independent feeding easier.

Manufacturer: Meal Lifter

Meal Lifter

The One Way Drinking Straw assists users with weak oral musculature and who have difficulty swallowing.

Manufacturer: Various

One Way Straw

Indicator light turns hot water red and cold water blue.

Manufacturer: JIM Home Decoration Store

Hot/Cold Faucet Aid

One-Handed Cutting Board features stainless steel nails to hold vegetables and side guards that keep food from falling off the board. It has rubber feet that secure the cutting board to surfaces.

Manufacturer: Sammons Preston

Cutting Board with Holding Pins

Keeps food on plate for greater independence for individuals with motor control issues.

Manufacturer: Maddak

Food Bumper

Gripping aid that helps turn control knob switches with a "T" handle that is comfortable to grip. Provides excellent grip on contoured knobs.

Manufacturer: Homecraft

Universal Knob Turner

Long Handled Shoe Horn

The long handled shoe horn helps people with a limited range of motion slip into shoes without bending, bruising heels or crushing the backs of the shoes.

Manufacturer: Duro-Med

Long Handled Shoe Horn

Long Handled Comb

This comb is designed for individuals with arthritis, limited mobility, or general upper extremity disabilities who have difficulty using a standard comb. The extended handle is curved for the best comfort and control for brushing and combing the hair.

Manufacturer: various
Long Handled Comb

Jumbo wire loop can be used on almost any size large button. Specially formed stainless steel wire loop goes through the clothing eyelet and secures the button to allow it to be pulled back through the eyelet.

Manufacturer: Kinsman Enterprises
Button Hook

The Pocketdresser contains four primary dressing aids in one pocketknife style tool, making it the ultimate tool for dressing independence.

Manufacturer: MaxiAids

Pocket Dresser

The Multipurpose Grip rests in the whole hand and offers a variety of uses. Use the small end for a nail file and the wider end for mascara, a tooth brush or a razor.

Manufacturer: Etac

Large Grip Nail File

Manufacturer: various
Ring Zipper Pull

Manufacturer: Vive
Adaptive Grip Aids

Manufacturer: various
Sock Aid

Writing Bird

The Writing Bird is a unique writing device for persons with limited hand coordination, dexterity or a weak grasp. It slides easily along writing surface using upper arm strength. Only slight downward pressure is needed to write.

Manufacturer: North Coast Medical

Writing Bird

Weighted Pen Holder

Holder easily slips onto pens, pencils, markers, paintbrushes and more. The weighted grip has a variable diameter that can be adjusted from 1/8" to 7/16".

Manufacturer: Kinsman Enterprises

Weighted Pen Holder

Livescribe Pen

Capture audio and written notes. Listen to recording anytime and have the notes that go with it. The desktop app allows user to export, organize and share content.

Manufacturer: Livescribe

Livescribe Pen

Clear Card Holder

The 1/2 wide slots in these holders narrow down to 1/8, creating easy entry and a great hold on your cards Easy to clean, light and stable.

Manufacturer: MaxiAids

Clear Card Holder

Large Face Playing Cards

Low Vision Pinochle Jumbo Playing Cards These low vision playing cards are designed with vision needs in mind. 3/4 inch large numbers. Great for the visual impairments.

Manufacturer: Bicycle

Large Face Playing Cards

Universal Cuff

Enlarged area of the device fits into the palm and allows easier gripping

Manufacturer: various

Universal Cuff

Flipper 2 Device Universal Remote

Flipper Big Button Remote is specifically designed for Seniors, Elders, Low Vision, Blind and Alzheimer's, and anyone who wants to Simplify their TV viewing experience.

Manufacturer: Flipper

Flipper 2 Device Universal Remote

LED Desk Lamp

Energy efficient LED light with an adjustable design. Various lighting options which are easier on the eyes.

Manufacturer: Taotronics

LED Desk Lamp

All Turn it Spinner

The switch activated All-Turn-It Spinner, with a built-in external switch jack, enables random selections for choosing groups or playing games of chance like Bingo. Also a fun alternative to rolling dice.

Manufacturer: AbleNet

All Turn it Spinner

Adaptive Grip Garden Tools-Trowel and Fork

These tools have an angled handle making it comfortable to use. By keeping your hand and wrist at a natural angle they reduce the strains that can be caused by conventional style garden tools.

Manufacturer: Peta LTD

Adaptive Grip Garden Tools-Trowel and Fork

Time Timer

The Time Timer displays the passage of time with a disappearing red disk. Can ease transitions by showing “how much longer” and “here’s what ‘5 more minutes’ really means”.

Manufacturer: Time Timer

Time Timer

 Medglider Box with Alarms

The e-pill MedGlider Daily Medication Pill Box system helps organize medications and alarms help to ensure the right dose is taken at the right time.

Manufacturer: E-Pill

Medglider Box with Alarms

Reminder Rosie is a personalized, voice-controlled reminder device that digitally records messages to help users remember when to take medication or go to doctors' appointments, as well as other reminders useful in daily life.

Manufacturer: LifeAssist Technologies

Reminder Rosie

This signal system makes things much easier for you by offering both a dual alarm clock and alert system for your telephone calls. The HomeAware warns you by way of a flashing strobe, bed shaker, and/or 105 dB alert. The unit has a two inch, easy to read caller ID display.

Manufacturer: Sonic Alert
Home Aware

The large buttons and intuitive interface make the GrandPad a simple tablet for seniors who want to video chat, play music and share memories with family and friends. 

Manufacturer: Consumer Cellular

GrandPad