Disability Products and Aids for the Disabled, Seniors and the Elderly
Not only is Disabled-World.com a leading disability information site for those with or involved with disabilities but we have also recently partnered with TheWright-Stuff in order to bring you thousands of useful items and disability products for the aged and people with disabilities.
The featured disability products below will assist independent living for disabled persons, the elderly and people with medical conditions and/or injuries. We also have products such as door knob turners that enable those with arthritis and similiar wrist and hand problems to easily open doors they may have had trouble with before.
There are some really great clever inventions listed that will make your life so much easier. From simple gadgets like key turners and writing aids to outdoor tools to make gardening and yard maintenance a breeze, you'll be amazed at some of the nifty aids and products that exist today.
We are continually adding more tools to make everyday tasks easier. Feel free to browse or search below for products such as adaptive equipment, home automation and mobility equipment for people with physical challenges.
These and many other disability aids are available online from TheWright-Stuff via Our Disabilty aids and products shop below.
EZ Reachers with round rubber tips provide a powerful and secure grip with delicate sensitivity. Constructed of lightweight aluminum with a spring steel mechanism for heavy-duty use. The handle is comfortable to hold and has an easy-to-operate pistol grip full finger trigger. EZ Reachers will handle objects of different shapes and sizes up to 4 lbs. The jaws open to 3 1/2 inches wide. The locking model has an automatic locking mechanism to hold the jaws securely around the item being retrieved. A flip of the thumb releases the lock. Optional wrist support provides added arm support for peop... [Read more]
Adjustable blanket support lifts up blankets to protect sensitive skin and keep the weight of blankets off of feet. The lightweight aluminum frame has a base that easily inserts between the mattress and box springs. Height adjusts up to 19 in. Lowers to the mattress top when not in use. Frame measures 20 in. long by 6 in. wide. Adjustable Blanket Support Features: Lightweight aluminum frame. A base that inserts easily between the mattress and box springs. Adjustable height. Adjustable Blanket Support Specifications: Height adjusts up to 19 in. Frame measures 20 in. long by 6 in. wide. [Read more]
This 11 inch long flexible Bedside Beverage Holder clamps onto bed rails from 3/4 inch up to 1 inch in diameter to hold glasses, cups, cans, or bottles. Arm is easily adjustable for versatile positioning. Bedside Beverage Holder Features: Holds glasses, cups, cans, or bottles. Adjustable arm. Bedside Beverage Holder Specifications: Length-11 inches Clamps on rails from 3/4 inch to 1 inch in diameter. [Read more]
Bicycle EZ See LoVision Playing Cards have jumbo sized 1 5/8 inch numbers and letters to make it easier for those with sight problems. Each suit is color coded for quick recognition. Coated plastic cards don't stick together like regular cards. Use with our Playing Card Holder Tray for a great gift. Bicycle EZ See Lo Vision Playing Cards Features: Jumbo sized numbers and letters. Color coded suits. Coated plastic cards don't stick together. Bicycle EZ See Lo Vision Playing Cards Specifications: Numbers and letters are 1 5/8 inch [Read more]
Measures 2 1/4 inches wide, 9 1/2 inches long, 1 1/2 inches deep. Requires 2 AA batteries. Buttons are 5/8 inches. Big Button Universal Remote has large buttons and bold easy to read characters make these remotes user friendly. Touch sensitive lighted keypad for operation in the dark. Replaces up to 4 standard remotes and can be used with any combination of TVs, VCRs, and cable boxes. Extra large frames are easy to grasp and difficult to misplace. (Batteries not included). Big Button Universal Remote Features: Large bold buttons. Easy to read characters. Lighted keypad. Replaces up to 4 sta... [Read more]
Door Knob Extender provides extra leverage so less pressure is needed to turn a doorknob. Five inch doorknob extension handle converts a doorknob into a door lever providing extra leverage for people with limited hand function. The Doorknob Extender fits over a standard doorknob and allows complete access to keyholes. A cord or string can be inserted through the unique handle slot, making doorknobs easier to access for people with limited reach. Can be installed using only a screwdriver - no special tools required. Easy to clean. Cream beige color. Door Knob Extender Package of 2 Features: ... [Read more]
Lightweight Easy Grip Scissors are ideal for people with decreased hand strength. Use your whole hand to gently close these scissors, and the plastic spring opens them automatically. These scissors can be used in either hand - great for lefties. Also included is a blade protector/hang-up holder. Stainless steel blades. Easy Grip Scissor Specifications: Long model measures 9 inches as overall length, with 3 inch long pointed blades. Shorter pointed model measures 7 1/2 inches long with 2 1/2 inch pointed blades. Rounded Safety blades measures 8 inches overall with 2 inch round tip blades. [Read more]
The Ergowriter is designed to alleviate the pain of writing associated with arthritis and painful fingers. It comfortably and correctly positions the thumb to reduce stress placed on the wrist. Can be used with most standard pens and pencils. A blue ink pen is included. For right or left hand use. Designed by an Occupational Therapist. Ergowriter Features: Designed to help alleviate the pain of writing. Comfortably and correctly positions the thumb to reduce stress placed on the wrist. Ergowriter Specifications: Can be used with most standard pens and pencils. Blue ink pen included. [Read more]
Enlarged key holders designed to triple the leverage, allowing a person to open hard-to-turn locks with less effort. Different colors aid in key identification. EZ Key Turner Features: Triples the leverage supplied by the average key head. Different colors aid in key/lock identification. Easy to find in a pocket or purse. EZ Key Turner Specifications: Package of 2. Does not fit keys with thick plastic heads. [Read more]
Loosen stubborn gas caps with this easy to use Gas Cap Wrench. Simply place the wrench over that gas cap and turn! This product is designed to decrease joint stress for arthritis sufferers and to aid in protection from harmful gas fumes and splash back. Gas Cap Wrench Features: Easily loosens stubborn gas caps. Provides protection from harmful gas fumes and splashback. Decreases joint stress for arthritis sufferers. [Read more]
Great Grips Faucet Grips makes turning the water on and off an effortless task. They're also a big help in eliminating confusion when children are learning which faucet is hot and cold water. The bright red and blue color-coded faucets give kids the visual cue they need to keep from making a painful and dangerous error. Easy to install. Latex free material. Great Grips Faucet Grips Features: Eliminate confusion between hot or cold water. Easily slip over knob. Slip free, comfortable grasp. [Read more]
Anyone who's misplaced their keys will like this new product! The Hand Key-Per not only keeps your keys handy on the fridge or dashboard, it also increases leverage to make daily opening tasks easier. Bag/envelope slitter quickly opens stubborn season packets or food bags. The Hand Key-Per has two internally stored keys make it easier find house keys in the dark, and to turn door and ignition keys. It increases hand strength when opening medicine jars, both press-and-turn and aspirin bottles. A pop-top beverage can opener helps avoid broken fingernails and the magnet also makes it easy to p... [Read more]
For people with arthritis or with limited hand mobility, this Hole in One Key Holder provides several grasping positions. You can position the key at just the right angle for easy turning in the lock. One or two keys fit into slots and are held by a single screw. Hole-In-One Key Holder Features: You can position the key to any angle. Multiple key positions for easy insertion into the key hole Does not fit keys with thick plastic heads. [Read more]
The Neo Bird Freeform Writing Pen is a great relief for people with arthritis or hand ailments or injuries. The unique, patented design of this innovation in writing instruments allows the weight of your hand to work for you, not against you. Black ink, medium ball point. Refills are no longer available for the Neo Bird pen. [Read more]
People with pain and, or, limited use of their hands will find using this playing card holder easier than trying to hold multiple cards in one hand. Unique slot design allows cards to be easily added or removed. Pencils and small coins fit the extended front of the holder. [Read more]
The Roberts Book Holder is a book holder designed for use by individuals with upper extremity disabilities. Holds books, newspapers, magazines, or individual sheets of paper at a comfortable angle for reading. The book holder consists of a base with 10 rows of holes, a book support and a set of pegs. The pegs are placed in the appropriate holes to accommodate the width and thickness of the material; the pegs keep the book in position and prevent unwanted flipping of the pages while allowing for ease in turning pages. Folds to 7.5 x 14 x 7/16 inches for transport and storage. [Read more]
Designed to help improve handwriting. Helpful for those who have tremors, arthritis, decreased coordination, or limited use of hands. Ball point pen is permanently attached to solid base that helps to balance, guide and stabilize the hand for improved handwriting. Grasp like an ordinary pen, or modified knuckle grip. [Read more]
This unique T Turning Handle fits over knobs, keys, faucets and other irregularly shaped handles. The 3-1/2 inch long, easy-to-grasp "T"-shaped handle provides leverage and a secure grip. The steel prongs are embedded in a durable plastic base. Accommodates items up to 1-1/4 inch in diameter. T Turning Handle Features: Fits over knobs, keys, faucets, & other objects. Steel prongs. Durable plastic base. T Turning Handle Specifications: T handle length- 3-1/2 inch. [Read more]
Helps people with limited functional hand skills to accurately depress keys. Can be used on keyboard, typewriters, adding machines, calculators and telephones. Can also be used on microwaves and other push button key pads. It will not damage machine keys. Overall length is 7 1/2 inches. [Read more]
Puts wall switches within easy reach of children, wheelchair users or people with limited reach. Provides a 12 inch extension to any standard toggle switch. Screws and bushings are included. Made of molded clear plastic. Two per package. [Read more]
Ideal for people with arthritis or limited hand strength. Spring action hand clip fits snug against the hand. Attaches to phones, cups, bottles, hair brushes and other items with heavy duty hook-and-loop (Velcro) adhesive back strips. [Read more]
Turning Knob Operator makes turning odd shaped control knobs easier by using more leverage. Press the turner onto a knob and the retractable pins grip the knob or faucet. Handle measures 5 1/4 inches, gripping area is 2 1/4 inches across, but can grip larger irregular shaped knobs. Turning Knob Operator Features: Provides more leverage. Retractable pins grip the knob or faucet. Turning Knob Operator Specifications: Handle- 5 1/4 inches. Gripping area- 2 1/4 inches [Read more]
The Low Vision Playing Cards Poker Size are a great gift for to anyone who has trouble seeing the numbers and suits on a normal deck of cards. Black and red classic design and colors. High quality plastic coated cards. Over sized icons are great for both kids and adults. Extra large icons measure 1 1/2 inches high, 1 inch wide. Cards measure 3 1/2 inches high, 2 1/2 inches wide. Low Vision Playing Cards Poker Size Features: A great gift for to anyone who has trouble seeing the numbers and suits on a normal deck of cards. Over sized icons are great for both kids and adults. High quality plas... [Read more]
The Ring Writer Clip has two linked rings, one for the finger and one for the writing utensil. Positions and angles the utensil correctly for use. Requires little or no gripping ability. Ring Writer Clip Features: Offers extra control while writing. Little or no gripping ability is needed. Ring Writer Clip Specifications: Three sizes to fit different fingers. Finger Ring IDs: Small .58" (1.47 cm), Medium .73" (1.85 cm), Large .87" (2.21 cm). Package of 3 includes 1 of each size ring. Made of Polyethylene. [Read more]
This 2-in-1 Gas Gadget tool was designed to help eliminate wrist pain when refueling your car. The Gas Gadget acts as a wrench for those with arthritis, tendinitis of the wrist or carpal tunnel syndrome. It minimizes the effort needed to loosen and re-tighten vehicle gas caps. It may also be used as a prop to hold the gas filling nozzle open at gas pumps where the fill trigger detent is broken or missing. This is particularly useful during cold or inclement weather. The Gas Gadget is made from molded, black, high density polyethylene (HDPE) and features an ergonomic handle with a textured b... [Read more]
The simple act of opening a door is taken for granted by most. But round doorknobs can be difficult and painful to open for seniors, arthritis sufferers, and the disabled. Now with Great Grips Doorknob Turners, opening doors has become an easy task. Two clear Great Grips Doorknob turners per package. Easy to install. Latex free material, insulates against hot and cold, and static shock. Great Grips Doorknob Turners Features: Clear, slip free, comfortable grip turners. Latex free material. Insulates against static shock. Great Grips Doorknob Turners Specifications: Two turners per package. I... [Read more]
The Key Turner Double is ideal for people with limited hand strength or coordination. Heavy-duty key turner holds 2 keys and provides increased leverage to turn a key with a comfortable grip. Key Turner Double Specifications: Holds 2 keys and provides increased leverage to turn a key with a comfortable grip.. Does not fit keys with thick plastic heads. [Read more]
The Featherweight Classique Reacher has a unique hook trigger that provides easy operation and allows the reacher to hang on a walker or wheelchair. The larger flared rubber tip provides for a better gip of smaller objects. Featherweight Reachers are also lightweight and durable aluminum reachers. The reacher features GripCert slip resistant jaws, which open to 3 inches, a magnetic tip for picking up small metal objects (like paper clips) and a clip for attaching to a walker or wheelchair. Featherweight Classique 32 inch Reacher Features: Large flared rubber tip. Lightweight and durable alu... [Read more]
The patented line of PenAgain Pens are ergonomically designed to adapt to the contour of the hand, thus alleviating stresses normally observed with a standard pen. The natural weight of the writer's hand provides sufficient pressure to apply ink to the paper. This eliminates the need to grip the pen allowing the thumb and forefinger to serve merely as guides. The PenAgain may help alleviate the symptoms of Writers Cramp, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Calluses, RSI, and Arthritis. Ergo Sof PenAgain Features: Ergonomically designed to adapt to the contour of the hand. Helps alleviate stresses norma... [Read more]
For use by those with limited strength and grasp. Two hand operation required. A lever is used to control reacher jaw movement. 32 inches long. [Read more]
Lightweight reachers are anodized aluminum with high-impact plastic handle, trigger and extra-depth jaw. Complete with magnetic tip and drag lug to help retrieve small objects. Weight 6-7 oz. [Read more]
EZ Reachers with round rubber tips provide a powerful and secure grip with delicate sensitivity. Constructed of lightweight aluminum with a spring steel mechanism for heavy-duty use. The handle is comfortable to hold and has an easy-to-operate pistol grip full finger trigger. EZ Reachers will handle objects of different shapes and sizes up to 4 lbs. The jaws open to 3 1/2 inches wide. Weighs 8 1/2 oz. 20 inch EZ Reacher Features: Round rubber tips provide a powerful and secure grip with delicate sensitivity. Constructed of lightweight aluminum. Handle is comfortable to hold. Easy-to-operate... [Read more]
32 inch Folding EZ Reacher with SAF-T-Lok with round rubber tips provide a powerful and secure grip with delicate sensitivity. Constructed of lightweight aluminum with a steel spring mechanism for heavy-duty use. The handle is comfortable to hold and has an easy-to-operate pistol grip full finger trigger. EZ Reachers will handle objects of different shapes and sizes up to 4 lbs. The jaws open to 3 1/2 inches wide. The 32 inch Folding EZ Reacher with SAF-T-Lok has an automatic locking mechanism to hold the jaws securely around the item being retrieved. A flip of the thumb releases the lock. ... [Read more]
This 32 inch Rainbow Reacher is designed as a light duty and low cost reacher which anyone could use. Perfect for reaching into nooks and crannies, grabbing things you can't quite reach or don't want to touch. The flexible rubber cups and jaw grip small and large items up to 3 pounds. A handy hook and loop strap is included so your Rainbow Reacher will always be close at hand, in the kitchen, office, laundry room or work shop. Weighs only 4 oz. Fingers opens to 4.5 inches with non-latex cups. 32 inch Rainbow Reacher Features: Light duty and low cost reacher. Flexible rubber cups. Handy hook... [Read more]
The 30 inch EZ Reacher with SAF-T-LOK has round rubber tips that provide a powerful and secure grip with delicate sensitivity. Constructed of lightweight aluminum with a steel spring mechanism for heavy-duty use. The handle is comfortable to hold and has an easy-to-operate pistol grip full finger trigger. EZ Reachers will handle objects of different shapes and sizes up to 4 lbs. The jaws open to 3 1/2 inches wide. The locking model has an automatic locking mechanism to hold the jaws securely around the item being retrieved. A flip of the thumb releases the lock. Optional wrist support provi... [Read more]
The 30 inch EZ Reachers with round rubber tips provide a powerful and secure grip with delicate sensitivity. Constructed of lightweight aluminum with a steel spring mechanism for heavy-duty use. The handle is comfortable to hold and has an easy-to-operate pistol grip full finger trigger. EZ Reachers will handle objects of different shapes and sizes up to 4 lbs. The jaws open to 3 1/2 inches wide. 30 inch model weighs 10 1/2 oz. 30 inch EZ Reacher Features: Round rubber tips provide a powerful and secure grip. Constructed of lightweight aluminum. Steel spring mechanism for heavy-duty use. 30... [Read more]
The 42 inch EZ Reacher with SAF-T-Lok with round rubber tips provides a powerful and secure grip with delicate sensitivity. Constructed of lightweight aluminum with a spring steel mechanism for heavy-duty use. The handle is comfortable to hold and has an easy-to-operate pistol grip full finger trigger. EZ Reachers will handle objects of different shapes and sizes up to 4 lbs. The jaws open to 3 1/2 inches wide. The locking model has an automatic locking mechanism to hold the jaws securely around the item being retrieved. A flip of the thumb releases the lock. Optional wrist support provides... [Read more]
Not only is Disabled-World.com a leading disability information site for those with or involved with disabilities but we have also recently partnered with TheWright-Stuff in order to bring you thousands of useful items and disability products for the aged and people with disabilities.
