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One Way Seating Aid
One Way Seating Aid is designed for use by individuals with limited mobility in their lower extremities as a result of a stroke, spinal cord injury or cerebral palsy. It can be used in a chair or wheelchair to hold the user in position and prevent them from sliding forward. The device has an internal, one-way fabric that minimizes sliding forward and allows the user to slide back into the seat. It comes with a non-slip cover and is machine-washable.
Bed Ladder Strap
Bed Ladder Strap is designed for use by individuals with limited mobility as a result of surgery, spinal cord injury, stroke or fractures. It allows the user to pull themselves upright in bed. It attaches to the bottom bed rail or around the bed leg and lies along the bed. The strap has five handholds, which the user grips and turns to pull themselves up. The strap can also be used to provide support and security when standing or moving from bed to chair.
Sanitized Slide Sheet
Sanitized Slide Sheet is designed for use by caregivers who need to transfer users with limited mobility as a result of surgery, stroke or spinal cord injury without having to lift them. They can be used to transfer a person across a bed, to sit them up or to help them get out of bed. The sheets have been sanitized to inhibit the growth and spread of bacteria. They are made from a strong nylon material and have hemmed on edges. The sheets are treated with silicone properties, which allows fricti
Slidetex Gloves
Slidetex Gloves are fingerless gloves designed for use by caregivers for individuals with limited mobility as a result of stroke, spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis. The gloves are made from antibacterial/antifungal nylon. They can be used when helping to change the position of a person being cared for in bed or while bathing. When used with a hoist or glide sheet, they can help to make movement easier and to prevent shearing. A caregiver working alone can use the gloves to reposition a
Mycoal Disposable Foot Warmers
Mycoal Disposable Foot Warmers are designed for use by individuals who are sensitive to cold as a result of Reynaud’s syndrome. The foot warmers automatically heat up when their packaging is opened. The box contains 40 individually wrapped pairs, which are shaped to fit into the toes of socks, shoes or boots. They retain their heat and will help keep cold feet warm for up to seven hours.
Paletto
The Paletto is a sound and communication board designed for use by individuals with communication, cognitive and learning disabilities to interact, listen, and interpret. Paletto comes with 64 preset messages and a personal recording soundcard that allows five minutes recording time. The eight keys of Paletto are each designed to play a number of preset sounds or recorded messages. Paletto is suitable for use as a cause and effect activity or for learning and memory skills. There is also an auto
Bellman 868 Contact Mat
The Bellman 868 Contact Mat is designed for use by individuals who are hard of hearing. It is a pressure sensitive mat designed to be placed under door mats or at the edge of a bed. When the mat is compressed it transmits a signal to the receiver (not included) to alert the caregiver that there is someone stepping on the sensor.
Bellman 868 Contact Mat
The Bellman 868 Contact Mat is designed for use by individuals who are hard of hearing. It is a pressure sensitive mat designed to be placed under door mats or at the edge of a bed. When the mat is compressed it transmits a signal to the receiver (not included) to alert the caregiver that there is someone stepping on the sensor.
Bellman 868 Door Contact Switch with Transmitter
The Bellman 868 Door Contact Switch with Transmitter is designed for use by individuals with Alzheimer’s or who are hard of hearing. It is an alert system to notify the user or caregiver that a door or window has been opened. When the contact is broken the transmitter sends a signal to the receiver unit (not included). The set includes the contact strips and the transmitter unit.
Board Bug Advanced Baby and Child Monitor
The Board Bug Advanced Baby and Child Monitor is designed for use by caregivers who may be hard of hearing. It consists of two lightweight portable units that can be worn by parent and child. It provides monitoring of a baby or child through the various stages of growth and is designed to alert parents if a baby is crying or a toddler has wandered off out of range.
Bond GPS Tracker
The Bond GPS Tracker is a wandering patient system designed to track the movements of the user, providing peace of mind to caregivers concerned with their safety. The device is hermetically sealed, with a sensitive antenna and 50 channel GPS receiver. It uses uBlox electronics and a 3G modem. The battery capacity is 2000mAh which provides about ten days of battery life in normal tracking mode. The tracker is small in size and is water resistant. It can be fitted in a specific location (e.g. wi
FollowMeMomo
FollowMeMomo is a bike clutch that connects a child’s Momo trike to an adult bicycle. It is designed for use by children with limited upper and lower extremity strength and coordination as a result of cerebral palsy, dystonia or traumatic brain injury. The connection can be permanent or the child's trike or bike can be released to enable independent cycling whenever the child is ready and capable. Once fitted to the adult bike, the connection of the child's trike or bike is easily done with no t