Everyday Living Aids

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.

A plastic mug with double wall for insulation, keeping the contents hot but protecting the hand or table top. It has a large handle for easy gripping. Supplied with a lid. Capacity 250ml.

A simple inexpensive device to assist with putting on tights, especially if bending and reaching to the feet is difficult. It consists of two strong shaped, flexible plastic gutters with long cotton tapes attached to the top. The tights are fed on to the plastic and held in place with the side notches. Then it is placed on the floor and the feet are placed in the open end of the tights, which is pulled over the feet and up the legs using the tapes.

The simple blue nylon moulding offers a generous curved built-up handle for two keys. it has a moulded nylon locking lever, attached to the brass fittings to enable both keys to be positioned separately for use or locked back into the body of the handle. When not in use the keys fold into the handle, to fit conveniently in a pocket or handbag.

A cone shaped rubber moulding with the fluted finger grips on the outside and ribbing on the inside providing good grip for opening twist-off jar lids. Suitable for lids 20-85 mm in diameter.

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.