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Capstan Tap Turners

Capstan Tap Turners

These strong moulded turners simply hook over the top of a X type tap, to make it easy to turn. They are supplied as a Red and Blue pair for hot and cold taps. Length 140mm (51/2"). Weight 65g. ... more details

Crystal Tap Turner

Crystal Tap Turner

This ingenious device clamps around the top of cylindrical tap tops, and provides the leverage to turn them easily. The barrel of the handle is spring loaded to allow the jaws to clamp down on the tap, which is gripped by soft non-slip rubber ... more details

Carrieez

Carrieez

An excellent quality, removable carrier bag handle that will hold up to four full carrier bags, depending upon the strength of the user. The handle is large enough to be comfortable for the person using it. The clips hold the bag handles securely in ... more details

Foldaway Key Turner

Foldaway Key Turner

This simple product has curved built in handles for a yale or mortice type door key providing an easy grip and good leverage for turning. It has a locking lever attached to the brass fittings, to enable the key to be positioned separately or locked ... more details

Contour Turner

Contour Turner

This device is used to give good leverage for turning small difficult items eg. gas or radiator taps. The head has a bed of sprung stainless steel rods, which when pressed around an object, retract, conform around its shape, and provide a purchase ... more details

Doorknob Extension

Doorknob Extension

Great for those with limitations in grasping or turning. Soft rubber moulding snaps over doorknob, providing leverage to turn the knob. Fits knobs 50mm (2") to 65mm (21/2") diameter. Handle is 65mm (21/2") long. ... more details

Step Stool

Step Stool

A simple, sturdy stool consisting of a chrome plated steel frame with a non-slip rubber mat. Rubber ferrules provide good grip on slippery surfaces. Top area 279 x 356mm (11 x 14"). Base area 305 x 406mm (12 x 16"). Height 225mm (9"). ... more details

Strongboy Jar Opener

Strongboy Jar Opener

The flexible stainless steel band is fitted around a lid, and then clamped tight using the screw at the end of the handle. The handle can then be used as a lever. Suitable for tops 20 to 110mm (3/4 to 41/2") diameter. Weight 88g. ... more details

Multi Opener

Multi Opener

A handy, multi-functional opener for bottle caps, screw tops and ring pulls. The handle provides great leverage for opening screw-on bottle tops. Ring pull seals are easily broken by inserting the ring into the end of the opener and lifting. On the ... more details

Bibs

Bibs

These bibs have waterproof backing and neat hemmed edges with easy to fit hook and loop fastenings at the neck. Each bib is a generous size for maximum protection and comfort. Fully washable. Available in two colours. Bib size 711 x 470mm (28 x ... more details

Clear Caring Mug And Lid

Clear Caring Mug And Lid

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 matches the Caring Cutlery range. It is useful for those with ... more details

Temperature Regulated Cup

Temperature Regulated Cup

This version of the Non-Spill Cup above has a lid that changes colour when the contents are hotter than body temperature. If liquids hotter than 371/2°C (96°F) are put into the beaker the lid will change colour from blue to pink, alerting ... more details

Insulated Mug

Insulated Mug

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. Not suitable for dishwashers ... more details

Standard Kettle Tipper

Standard Kettle Tipper

A raised tilting platform, designed to assist with pouring from any standard kettle with virtually no effort or risk of spilling boiling water. When the handle is pushed gently forward, the platform pivots on its white coated wire frame, which has ... more details

Jug Kettle Tipper

Jug Kettle Tipper

A coated wire cradle that holds most styles of jug kettle, 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 elasticated strap. The frame has a built in stop ... more details

Lightweight Foam Handled Cutlery Set

Lightweight Foam Handled Cutlery Set

These stainless steel utensils are mounted on plastic stems and sealed into light grey foam handles, to give help for those with weak or painful grip. The foam is comfortable to hold and washable. Diameter 28mm (11/4").Handle length 115mm ... more details

Round Scoop Dish

Round Scoop Dish

Moulded low in front and high in back, this unbreakable, round scoop dish is especially useful. Non-slip, rubber padded bottom provides control when using the scoop feature. 200mm (8") diameter. Washes in top shelf of domestic dishwashers. Not ... more details

Incurve Plate Surround

Incurve Plate Surround

This flexible 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.  Plate size 190 to 254mm (71/2 ... more details

Freehand Tray

Freehand Tray

This tray has a moulded handle that clips on to the hand holes in the tray to give a large carrying handle. This allows the tray to be carried one handed and be well balanced.  Size 445 x 330mm (171/2 x 13"). Weight 705g. ... more details

One Hand Tray With Fold Down Handle

One Hand Tray With Fold Down Handle

Carry this tray and its contents with just one hand. The extra low centre of gravity and patterned surface reduce the risks of spillage. Made from a tough wipe clean white plastic. The handle is folded away for easy storage. Maximum recommended load ... more details

Adjustable Wooden Bed Tray

Adjustable Wooden Bed Tray

Attractive, practical wooden frame bed tray. Adjustable to five different angles for reading, writing, etc. The legs fold out to allow the tray to be placed comfortably across the lap. The tray is laminated to allow easy cleaning. Height 235mm ... more details

Handiplug

Handiplug

This consists of a standard three pin plug base with a looped handle to facilitate use for those with poor grip. Four fingers can fit in the handle to give an improved leverage. It is supplied with a 13 amp fuse.  ... more details

Brevetti Sock And Stocking Puller

Brevetti Sock And Stocking Puller

Designed to help those with restricted mobility, enabling the user to successfully apply on socks. The Brevetti is also very effective used with stockings. It consists of a plastic collar or gutter for holding the garment at one end, and a plastic ... more details

So-Esi Elastic Laces

So-Esi Elastic Laces

These look like normal shoe laces with crimped ends, but are elasticated and effectively convert lace-up shoes into slip-on shoes, for those who have trouble reaching or tying shoe laces ... more details

Long Handle Hair Brush

Long Handle Hair Brush

The beauty body care range is ergonomically designed and carefully balanced to provide maximum power with minimal effort and strain. Each product has a unique shape that makes it easier to reach further. Both the comb and the brush are shaped to ... more details

Button Hook

Button Hook

Ideal for people who lack fine motor co-ordination or have use of only one hand, this button hook has a large, built up handle for improved grip. Length 215mm (81/2"). Handle width 38mm (11/2"). Weight 110g. ... more details

Zip Puller

Zip Puller

For people who lack fine motor co-ordination or have a weak grip, this zip puller has a large, built up handle and can help users to raise or lower awkward zips. Length 203mm (8"). Handle width 38mm (11/2"). Weight ... more details

Telescopic Shoehorn

Telescopic Shoehorn

This compact and unique shoehorn made from robust aluminium tubing and plastic, adjusts in length from 400mm (153/4") to 920mm (361/4") that provides excellent reach for those who find ... more details

1wheelatrolley

1wheelatrolley

Fed up of carrying your recycling box? The Wheela Trolley is the answer Take a look at the benefits it has to offer:- * No bending * No Lifting * No Carrying * Get your recycling box to the kerbside without any hardship The easy way to ... more details

Long Handled Milk Bottle Holder

Long Handled Milk Bottle Holder

This long handled wire frame is used to carry bottles easily and safely without having to bend to pick them up, leaving a hand free for support. Handle length 600mm (24"). Max bottle diameter 83mm (31/4"). Weight 610g. ... more details

Long Handled Dust Pan And Brush

Long Handled Dust Pan And Brush

Plastic dustpan and soft bristled brush with long plastic stems and handles. This prevents the need for bending down when sweeping. The brush handle clips on to the dustpan stem for storage. The dustpan has a flat bottom with shaped lip for ... more details

Stay Tray With Bean-Bag

Stay Tray With Bean-Bag

This tray has a bean bag attached underneath to allow it to sit comfortably on the knees in a very stable position. The detachable bean bag has an attractive washable cover. Ideal for use when sitting in a chair or bed. Tray size 445 x 330mm ... more details

Buckingham Bra-Angel

Buckingham Bra-Angel

Buckingham Bra-Angel specifically to assist those with mild to moderate upper limb restrictions or limited hand dexterity. The Bra-Angel holds one end of the brazier securely whilst the other end is brought round the body and attached together. It ... more details

Dorking Stocking Donner

Dorking Stocking Donner

Compact in design, the Dorking Stocking Donner is both stylish and sturdy. Extendable handles enable easy application of stockings and socks for those with limited reach. The hold down handles rotate 90 degrees, creating a more comfortable position ... more details

 Hot Wheat Bottle

Hot Wheat Bottle

This Hot Wheat Bottle provides the benefits of a traditional hot water bottle, but is easily heated in a microwave. It stays warm for hours and has the additional benefit of lavender scenting ... more details

Eye Drop Dispenser

Eye Drop Dispenser

A simple to use eye drop dispenser that helps the user to squeeze the plastic dropper bottle, accurately target your eye and self administer the correct dose. The easy to grip design makes it ideal for the elderly or arthritic hands and for those ... more details