Disability Aids
Disability aids for disabled people – living with a disability can come with many obstacles when trying to be independent. I have sourced some products that may help you with these. I have tried my best to give you the cheapest I have been able to find but can not guarantee this, so please do check for yourself. I would like to make clear, I DO NOT have any affiliation with any of the companies/products I have chosen. I am simply trying to make sourcing these products easier for my readers/visitors.
If you would like to have a product/aid you have found useful added to this list, please don’t hesitate to Contact Me.
All descriptions & Prices correct at time of posting.
Product:
Button Hook and Zip Puller
Price:
£2.25 with VAT relief – £2.70 without
Description:
With a button hook on one end and a zip puller on the other end, this great value item really is one of those helpful little gadgets that helps with a number of dressing tasks. Ideal for those with arthritic or similar conditions,
Product:
Rubber Jar, Multi Purpose Bottle Lid Openers Fit for Most Bottles, Set of 3
Price:
£6.89
Description:
Open stubborn jars of all sizes with these 3 durable rubber jar grips in 3 different shapes & colors provide superior grip when opening stubborn jars & containers of all sizes, from large to small.
Product:
Eurokey ring & shopping trolley chip
Price: 4.90 Euros
Description:
You know what a Radar key is right! Well a Eurokey works in the same way. It unlocks public disabled toilets.
Your Radar key won’t work in Europe, so when travelling around Europe, you need a Eurokey.
Product:
Just Can’t Wait Card
Price:
£2.95 – Plastic card / Digital card Free
Description:
Do you suffer from bowel/bladder problems causing you to need the toilet urgently?
The Just Can’t Wait Card uses the universally recognised W.C signage, giving you the benefit of discreet & clear communication for those moments where you just can’t wait to use the toilet.
Product:
Non-slip Grab Rail
Price: £14.99
Description:
Grab Bar with Concealed Fixing, Size: 300mm x 80mm [Length x Depth]. SUS304 Stainless Steel Construction. Durable, Anti Slip, Rust-resistant.
25mm tube Diameter, Easy to Grip, Handle Provides Strong and Secure Support. Maximum Loading Can Be Up to 400 lbs(180KG) When Fitted to a Solid Wall.
Product:
2 Pack 12 inch Grab Bars
Price: £13.99
Description:
The shower handles are made of plastic, 2 suction cups with strong power, very sturdy and durable.
Clean and dry the surfaces thoroughly before installation. Press the suction cup against the wall with full force to drain all the air inside the suction cup. Meanwhile, turn the locking latch and the handle is successfully installed.
Please check the stability of the suction cup periodically.
Product:
Handi Grip Reacher
Price: £19.00 – £21.50
Description:
The Handi-Grip MAX Reacher Grabber has a locking trigger mechanism that allows the jaws to be locked in place once an item is gripped, enabling you to concentrate your efforts on moving the object, rather than maintaining your grip of the item and causing discomfort.
Product:
Ring pull Opener
Price:
£3.40 VAT Relief – £4.08 inc VAT
Description:
Ideal for people with arthritis, weak grip etc.
Helps with opening bottles, jars and cans.
Set consists of 1 x conical jar and bottle opener and 1 x ring pull opener.
Product:
Keywing Key Turner
Price: £12.47 inc VAT
Description:
The Keywing key turner makes it twice as easy to turn a key. The extra leverage halves the strength required to twist a key.
It instantly converts keys into an easy grip thumb turn and may help reduce hand pain.
Product:
Free Standing Toilet Frame
Price: £49.99
Description:
Supportive frame for help sitting and rising when using the toilet
Comfortable arm rests
Easily height and width adjustable
Increases safety in the bathroom/toilet
Sturdy steel construction
Product:
Easy Pull Sock Aid
Price: £5.98
Description:
The Sock and Stocking Dressing Aid makes putting on socks and stockings easy. Large loop handles at the end of strong 32 inch straps make this a popular dressing aid for arthritis sufferers. The nylon lining of the sock and stocking aid helps the foot to slide easily through the garment.
Product:
Easy Grip Three Key Turner
Price: £5.83 inc VAT
Description:
One Easy Grip Three Key Turner
Holds three keys safely and securely
Key turner has chunky shaped handle
Improves control and use of the keys
Ideal for those with a weak grip
Ideal for arthritics or those with tender joints
Quality brass fittings ensure keys are secure
Key turner weight: 60 gms
Product:
Plug Tugs – pack of 10
Price: £9.99
Description:
Helps you to pull plugs out of sockets
Requires minimal effort.
Loop design can be used with one hand. Can be identified to show you which item you are unplugging
Supplied in a pack of ten.
Product:
Pillmate Pill Punch – Assorted
Price: £7.05
Description:
Handy tablet removal device. Designed by a pharmacist to aid removal of most tablets and capsules from blister strips
Suitable for those who have difficulty in removing pills from blisters. Ideal for nurses, family members and carers.
Product:
Memory Foam Coccyx Cushion
Price: £17.84
Description:
Enhanced Dual-Layer Gel & Memory Foam: EcoNour’s Tailbone Cushion features a dual-layer gel & memory foam, unlike others. With this, your spinal cord and tailbone will have a soothing, pressure-free experience!
Breathable & Removable Mesh Layer: The removable top mesh layer is breathable and can be machine-washed. This prevents the coccyx cushion from getting dirty and stays fresh all-day!
Product:
No Tie Shoe Trainer Laces
Price: £3.99 + VAT
Description:
Slip On And Off. Insert and improve shoe wearing to better fit and secure. Save troubles tying in a hurry, picking up dropped shoes, kneeling in public, lagging behind others, etc.
ONE SIZE FITS ALL YOUR SHOES: Made of high quality elastic and nontoxic silicone, these non-tie shoelaces will conform to all your demanding needs. Suitable for dress fancy shoes, hiking boots, sneakers, athletic shoes, work, kids’ shoes, board shoes, and others.