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Over 50 - Things To Make Life Easier
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items Hacks to keep safe and mobile when getting older. 4 Sections.
Sections
4
Mobility & Therapy Aids
Around The Kitchen
Around The House
Getting Dressed With Arthritis
Mobility & Therapy Aids
This Section Lists Items That Help to Rebuild Confidence when Mobility Is Hampered.
400-lb weight capacity, heavy-duty mobility scooter.
Pride Victory 10.2 3-Wheel Mobility Scooter
I have one. Some units support up to 500 lbs.. Different colors are available too!
Foldable Heavy Duty Walkers
My favorite. I had one... it got stolen. Self-standing, supports up to 500 lbs.
Comfort Cane, Self-Standing Lightweight Aluminum Walking Cane, Adjustable Height, Provides Extra Support, Stability & Mobility, Supports up to 500 lb for Men & Women, Blue
Sometimes because of pain, reaching for something on the floor is out of the question. This will help you pick that remote control or other item up.
RMS Featherweight Original Reacher 2-Pack
Physical therapy resistance bands. Good for keeping limbs agile.
Mini Loop Bands 3pcs set, light, medium, heavy power, multi color. 12in Length
This exercise ball is available in different colors and sizes.
Exercise Ball – Anti-Burst, Non-Slip
When getting up is hard on the back and hips, these lift chairs will help. Several colors available.
Power Lift Chair Recliner for Elderly with Heat & Massage, Lay Flat Sleeping Recliner Dual Motor Infinite Position Leather Lift Chair
Need stability in the shower? Grab handles help!
16 Inch Shower Grab Bar, Removable Suction Cup Safety Bar for Bathtubs & Bathroom, Grey
Around The Kitchen
Items To Help Arthritic Hands
A tool for weakened hands. This jar opener multiplies your strength.
Otstar Jar Opener Bottle Opener and Can Opener for Weak hands, Seniors with Arthritis and Anyone with Low Strength, Mutil Jar Opener Get Lids Off Easily (Blue and Grey)
This makes opening cans easier when your hands have arthritis.
Proctor Silex Electric Can Opener, Smooth Edge, Hands Free Cordless Operation, USB Rechargeable, Compact and Easy to Store, Mint Green - Walmart.com
Save your fingers! Do less chopping the manual way! Instead put chunks of vegetables in and squeeze out the chopped results!
Mainstays 11 Pieces Multi-Function Nice Dicer and Mandoline, Stainless Steel, Green Glaze, 820g
Save your knees and ankles some torture! This anti-fatigue mat is decorative and cushy.
Botanical Washed Stone 18" x 30" Anti-Fatigue Kitchen Mat
Around The House
Safety & Comfort Hacks Around The Home
Avoid tripping. Use grip tape to keep rugs from sliding, curling, or rolling.
Rug Grip Tape
Swapping out door knobs for door handles will help those who have arthritis in the hands and fingers.
Door Handles
Be sure-footed. Put these near stairways.
(2 pack) Better Homes & Gardens 2.65"H LED Daylight Night Light, Dusk to Dawn, High-Low Mode Motion Activated
Getting Dressed With Arthritis
Back Pain And Dexterity Tools For Aiding In Getting Dressed.
Don't bend over to put your socks on. This gadget will eliminate that need.
Allman Deluxe Sock Aid
These make shirt buttons and zippers easier to manipulate.
2 Pack Button Hook and Zipper Pull Helper - Dressing Button Aid Assist Tool for Arthritis Disabled Elderly - 2 in 1 Dressing Aids Tool