Limited hand function is a common obstacle for people recovering from a stroke or living with arthritis, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, a spinal cord injury, etc. Imagine a single device that allows these individuals to independently do everything from holding a fork during breakfast to brushing their teeth before bedtime. With a basemount for holding […]
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Boosting Health Through Birdwatching
If you keep a closer eye on birds this fall, they’ll likely lift your spirits. In fact, several studies show that birdwatching can lead to higher wellbeing and lower risk for mental illness. It stretches muscles, reduces blood pressure, gives you a dose of vitamin D, etc. However, outdoor activities like this aren’t always accessible. […]
Aging in Place, Fidgets, Independent Living, Mobility, Personal Care, Products and Devices, Wheelchairs
Light Switch Extenders Offer More Independence
Gaining independence while having a disability can feel difficult. One easy way to feel more self-sufficient is a light switch extender. This tool comes in many different designs fostered to help those reach a light switch in any room. They even have different extenders for different switch designs. Benefits to Having Light Switch Extenders Light […]
Live Your Best Life with JACO
Imagine being able to accomplish a task that was once impossible, safely and independently. The KINOVA JACOⓇ Assistive robot — known as “JACO” —provides a way for those who have limited or no upper limb mobility to achieve this. Designed to be mounted on a power wheelchair and to integrate fully into your daily life, this […]
Clarity Fortissimo Remote Controlled Speakerphone
The Clarity Fortissimo Remote Controlled Speakerphone is useful for anyone with mobility challenges. This assistive technology device is a hands free remote controlled spearkerphone that is ideal for people with Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, or anyone dealing with a traumatic brain injury or other forms of paralysis. It is specifically designed for people with limited mobility, The Clarity Fortissimo remote […]
SureHands Lift and Care Systems for Independent Living
For individuals with limited mobility, every moment of every day can be a struggle. Whether you are trying to make it downstairs to eat breakfast, get into the bathroom to prepare for the day, or get into bed at night, certain tasks can be extremely difficult or even impossible if you are incapable walking or […]