Kitchen aids can help reduce the difficulty you have when doing thigs like cooking meals, making tea/coffee and washing dishes. For example, a kettle tipper might help if you have trouble lifting a kettle to make tea. Our team can assess and recommend aids to support your independence in the kitchen.

If you have reduced arm function, you might find washing your lower body challenging. Aids such as a long handled sponge can help extend the reach of your arm which may improve your independence. Our team can assess and recommend aids to support your independence in the bathroom.

Housework can often include heavy and repetitive movements. Aids such as a laundry trolley might help if you struggle with lifting a washing basket. Our team can assess and recommend aids to support your independence completing housework.

If you’re having difficulty holding cutlery or using a standard cup to drink, you may benefit from adaptive equipment. Cutlery with thicker handles might help if you find it hard to grip. Our team can assess and recommend aids to support your independence eating and drinking.

Some people have trouble dressing themselves, especially if they have reduced arm function or balance. There are many dressing aids that can help with putting on shoes, socks, pants and more. Our team can assess and recommend aids to support your independence with dressing.

With a wide range of daily living aids available, there are options to explore of if you are having trouble with your day to day activities. Our therapists can work with you to assess what your difficulties and abilities are, and help trial and recommend daily living aids to maximise your independence.