Everyday Living Aids

This is an efficient and easy to use peeler with a metal frame and a hardened swivelling blade fitted across the jaws at the end. It is lightweight and the shape allows it to nestle comfortably in the hand. The horizontal blade allows peeling without cocking the wrist. A scoop at one end of the blade can be used for removal of potato eyes.

Stainless steel utensils moulded into contoured, ivory-coloured plastic handles with built-up ends. These are of value to those with a weak grip and restricted wrist or finger movement. The fork has a shaped indent on the top for the index finger, to help with directional control. Hygienically sealed, easy to clean and dishwasher safe.

This mug has a wide stable base with two large contoured and angled handles, which enables it to be held in the correct position for drinking. The lid has a well designed spout and is useful for those with tremor or who cannot sit upright. The mug is microwave safe. Capacity 300ml.

A coated wire cradle that holds most styles of jug kettles and pivots on a raised wire frame by gentle pressure on the handle to assist with pouring. The kettle sits in the cradle and is secured by an elasticised strap. The frame has a built-in stop for positioning the mug and a back stop to prevent spillage if the kettle is accidently released during pouring. The frame has non-slip feet. Not suitable for cordless or mini jug kettles.

This device is used to give good leverage for turning small difficult items eg gas or radiator taps, curled knobs etc. The head is made from white ABS plastic and includes a bed of sprung stainless steel rods, which when pressed around an object, retract, conform around its shape and provide a purchase around it when the handle is turned. The handle is a black plastic T-piece which is easy to grip. Small and portable.

Toe washer with a long stem and plastic built up handle and a flat wire frame covered in a removable white towelling pad for washing. Supplied with 2 towelling pads. Size: 69cm Long.

The Homecraft Pick-Up Reacher is a unique lightweight, robust and wear resistant reacher.

This jar and bottle opener has three sunken cones of different sizes, lined with a non-slip material. When a jar or bottle is pressed in the appropriate cone, it is gripped, leaving both hands free to twist the lid. Can be used in conjunction with certain opener's. Fitted with four non-slip feet. Suitable for jars 44-108mm in diameter.

Easy-to-grip contoured closed handle with blades set at an angle to minimise wrist movement for the user. The scalloped edge blade will not require sharpening and is dishwasher safe. Blade length 203mm.

This flexible nylon guard can be fitted to ordinary plates to assist with one-handed eating. Three clips attach it to the rim and create a high inward sloping face to help with food collection and prevent spillage. Fits on plates from 19 cm - 26cm in diameter.