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Useful and affordable daily aids

A selection of everyday, useful and affordable daily aids to use at home

A sturdy solo bed transfer aid

RISE AND SHINE

Sturdy Solo Bed Transfer aid makes getting up easier. £35 You can find this product on the Manage At Home website

A safeknot color coded laundry bag

LAUNDRY LOVE

Keep dirty washing secure and hygienic in SafeKnot colour-coded bags. £9.96 You can find this product on the Millercare website.

A button hook and zipper dressing aid

ZIP IT UP AND START AGAIN

Neat button, hook and zipper dressing aid. £12 (exc VAT) £14.40 (inc VAT) You can find this product on the medicalsupplies.co.uk website.

A sock and shoe slider

SOCK IT TO ME

Easy-to-use sock and shoe slider makes short work of getting dressed. £10.95 You can find this product on ebay.

Velcro bag clips attached to a pram

BAG IT

Extra-strong Velcro straps secure bag clips to any wheelchair or scooter. £4.99 You can find this product on Etsy.

A portable car handle

HELPING HAND

Portable car handle makes getting in and out of your vehicle easy. £11.99 You can find this product on Halfords’ website.

A lounge chair with added chair raisers

DON’T FORGET THE ELEPHANT FEET

Bed and chair raisers are a doddle to fit. £24.85 You can find this product on the Manage At Home website.

A height adjustable free standing stool

SEAT OR STAND

This free-standing stool is stable and height adjustable. £27 You can find this product at Argos.


Photos: Alan Pickering, Ben Phillips, Manage At Home, Kevin Umpelby/Manage At Home, Amazon

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