Household Aids for Arthritis Sufferers
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Poppet Pill Remover (FAAA9944) |
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A quick and easier way to remove and organise pills for every day use. Removes pills from various pill packs and collects them in the handle, enabling you to place the correct pill in an organiser. |
This Yale door lock turner comprises a soft brown plastic moulding which fits over Yale type door lock knobs to provide better purchase when turning them. It can be left in position on the lock. |
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Single Key Turner (FAAA6240) |
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Double Key Turner (FAAA6242Y) |
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The single key turner has a curved built in handle for yale or mortice type door keys, providing an easy grip and good leverage for turning. Ideal if your grip strength is impaired. |
This double key turner is similar to the single key turner but is designed to hold two keys. When not in use, the keys fold into the handle. |
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3 Key Turner (FAAA6241) |
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Crosshead Tap Turners (FAAA6200Y) |
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Similar to the single and double key turners, the 3 key turner holds 3 separate keys. A locking lever is attached to the brass fittings to enable the keys to be positioned separately or locked back into the body of the handle. |
These crosshead tap turners are incredibly easy to use. Simply hook them over the tope of an X type tap to make it easier to turn. |
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Pencil Grips (FA4026) |
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Rheumatic Contour Pen (FAAA7217) |
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The Pencil Grip encourages writing with a full arm/hand action whilst the pear shaped design promotes good gripping and prevents cramping and discomfort. Fits any standard pencil or pen..Pack of 3. |
This ballpoint rheumatic contour pen is especially useful for those suffering with arthritis. The built up contoured shape is easy to grip and virtually no pressure is required when writing. |
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Handiplug 13amp (FAAA6302Y) |
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Medeci Tap Turners (FAAA6218) |
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The handiplug consists of a standard three pin plug base with a looped handle to facilitate use if you have a poor grip. Supplied as a pack of 2. |
These Medeci tap turners are easy to fit and adjust to almost any size of crystal or crosshead tap.The long shaped handle offers great leverage and is pivoted for ease of use |
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Mounted Table Scissors (FA091163542) |
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Useful for those with impaired hands or wrists, these mounted table scissors are operated by depressing the "T" shaped handle. Once pressure is released the spring operated blades automatically reopen.. |
Never forget your tablets again with the Tabtime Pill Organiser. The electronic pillbox has five alarms and five tablet compartments. Each of the daily alarms can be set to the exact times required and compartments can be labelled to correspond to the alarms. |
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Etac Universal Turner (FAAA6232) |
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Functional Hand Splint (FAAA6146) |
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The Etac Universal Turner not only looks good but it has a large angled handle so that either hand can be used to carry out the turning action with minimal discomfort. |
Designed by therapists, the Functional Hand Splint has a wide range of uses within the home. Use it to increase the handle size of implements such as toothbrushes, pencils, cutlery and hairbrushes. Objects can be placed in either the narrower or wider end of the splint and the clever design maintains good joint alignment in the hand. |
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Ring Pen (FAAA7111) |
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Dexball Writing Aid (FAAA7112) |
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The ring pen takes most of the pain out of handling a pen. One finger goes through the ring creating a solid grip and the ergonomically designed barrel provides a natural resting place for the writing finger. The barrel fits snugly between two other fingers so there is no pressure and no pain. |
The Dexball helps people with weak or arthritic hands to grip a pen or pencil and to write with comfort. Available in two sizes, large or small dependent upon hand size or grip strength. The pen is held in place by a plastic insert when tightened. |
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Etac Activ Reacher (FAAA8080) |
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ReadEZY Bookrest (FA091170125) |
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The Etac Activ Reacher is available in different versions to suit different needs. Standard Activ Reachers have angled handles to best utilise the strength of the hand. The Aktiv reacher with hook is particularly suitable when dressing and the Activ Reacher with powergrip and hook has an angled handle making it easier to use for people with limited grip and hand function. |
The ReadEZY book rest is recommended by professionals as an excellent way to reduce neck and back pain, eye strain and other problems that come with reading in an awkward position. The ReadEZY holds any size of book and is adjustable to five positions. The front page retainers have cleverly designed ends so that pages can be turned with just one hand. |
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Uplift Seat Assist (FAAA3262) |
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Upeasy Power Lifting Cushion (FAAA3266) |
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The uplift seat assist is a portable, lightweight lifting cushion that transforms any chair into an automatic lifting chair. Self powered and easy to adjust to a user's weight it provides a stable, gently lift that supports up to 80% of a users weight. |
The UpEasy power lifting cushion can easily transform, any armchair or sofa into a riser chair. It provides 100% lift for users and due to it's non slip base it can be safely used in recliners. |
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