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Avoid ear irritation from masks. When mask-wearing is required, sew buttons on the side of a hat to hold the mask in place and prevent...
- Submitted by: Cheryl Prior
Keep your pillow in place while in an adjustable bed. "When my grandson uses his hospital bed, his pillow can slip down too far or...
- Submitted by: Ken Wallace
Gaming with limited dexterity. Game easier with a vertical mouse that is easier to grip and hold. The control bar can be moved in all...
- Submitted by: Ethan Pyles
Managing school lunches with limited dexterity. These products are great for independence while at school. Snap tops are great instead of typical tupperware or ziplock...
- Submitted by: Brendan Labbadia
Take your best friend with you! Use a bike trailer to bring your dog everywhere with you. This is great if you have limited arm...
- Submitted by: Garrett Sapp
For help with lifting. This can help caregivers with lifting when fastened around a person. Helps with transfers as it gives a good place to...
- Submitted by: Mallory Dupree
For easier transfers. Try a 3/4" plywood cut and put under toilet and wrap with white stripping raises toilet to 21" for easier transfers. WATCH...
- Submitted by: Patrick Moeschen
Avoid water everywhere. Adding a rubber strip along the base of your roll-in shower can help avoid water all over the floor of the bathroom....
- Submitted by: Patrick Moeschen
Record notes with ease. Record and write while adding audio recordings to your notes. Learn More: Echo 2 Smartpen - Livescribe Smartpen – Livescribe Inc....
- Submitted by: Jake Wesley
Ultra-lightweight gaming computer mouse. Lightweight mouse that you can even remove a piece of the mouse to make even lighter. Learn More: Lightweight Honeycomb Image from...
Wireless charger for iPhone. Place iPhone on top of charger instead of needing to plug in. Learn More: MagSafe Charger - Apple
- Submitted by: Jake Wesley
Magnetic charger. Use a magnetic charger instead of using a regular charger which can be harder to plug in. Learn More: VOLTA Spark
- Submitted by: Jake Wesley
Helps pop open caps. Great for round circle caps to pull open. Learn More: Jar Opener and Bottle Opener WATCH HACK IN ACTION:
- Submitted by: Michael Voto
JarKey can help open drinks and drawers. The JarKey is the right size to fit under a counter to open up drawers as well as...
- Submitted by: Michael Voto
Helps push buttons and lift items. Get a pole with a hook to help push buttons, flip switches, and grab items. See Product Ideas: Richards...
- Submitted by: Chris Younkin
Use your thumbprint to unlock a door. Get a doorknob that unlocks with your thumbprint. Or install Alexa to open a door based on your voice....
Long straw with water bottle. You can adjust this straw while keeping your water bottle attached to your chair. Learn More: Fleximug - Live Flexibly™...
- Submitted by: Jake Wesley
To adjust height and stability of your arms. Arm support you can mount to your desk to hold the arm while using a keyboard and...
- Submitted by: Jake Wesley
Allows for independent living. Easy to grab items, open draws and lockers, push buttons. Learn More: Jaco Robotic Arm | Numotion WATCH HACK IN ACTION:...
Great urinal for road trips and independent usage. The tube easily goes into the toilet for independent usage. You can cut off a section of...
- Submitted by: Chris Younkin
Convenient solution for wheelchair users. The compact storage tube, efficient shape and Latex construction ensure the Uribag male urinal is lightweight and durable. The snap-lock...
- Submitted by: Patrick Moeschen
Allows for independent eating. Obi is a robotic machine that allows diners to eat at their own pace. Learn More: Obi Eating Device Image Courtesy...
Play video games hands free. Use voice controls to play your favorite video games. Learn More: Dragon Anywhere Watch the Hack in Action: [video][/video]
- Submitted by: Dain Wiseman
Play video games hands free. Using eye tracking technology, this equipment follows your gaze to play games. Tobii can be used in many different ways...
Longer stick for walking. A walking stick is typically longer than a cane, if you are taller, this will help while walking so you don't...
- Submitted by: Michael Voto
Helps close buttons and pull up zippers. A button hook can help you close buttons and pull zippers with one hand.
- Submitted by: Michael Voto
Easy on/off. Push button switches allow you to use a fist or your forehead to turn on a light. WATCH HACK IN ACTION:
- Submitted by: Cal Quitzau
Eye-operated communication and access. Generate speech by typing a message, browse the internet comfortably, integrate with your email, use for calling and texting. Control entertainment...
- Submitted by: DJ Kimble
Use for self-grooming or to reach items. This long-handled brush can be used to groom hair as well as reach items like the faucet and light...
- Submitted by: Adam Wechsler
Attach gaming equipment to Hoyer lift. Rubber bands are a great way to strap your switch to your Hoyer lift bar. Now you can play...
- Submitted by: Cal Quitzau
Useful when you need to call for help. Keep a baby monitor nearby your bed to ask for help in the middle of the night.
- Submitted by: Cal Quitzau
Pull items out of cabinets easier. Place items like snacks in a plastic storage bin on cabinet shelves allowing for the bin to be pulled...
- Submitted by: Steven Teal
Keep important documents together. Having an ICE (in case of emergency) list in electronic form or paper is very helpful. It can include items like...
- Submitted by: Patrick Moeschen
Waterbed's can be helpful with easy turning. A waterbed allows for easy turning and can mold to your body. This can be good depending on...
Prevent bed sores. Alternating pressure mattress will prevent bed sores, has harder and softer options, and can shift your weight from side to side.
Put on shoes without bending over. Get a long shoehorn that can assist in putting shoes on without needing to bend over. WATCH HACK IN...
- Submitted by: Tommy Parzymieso
Install smart switches in fans and lights. Control your fan or light with Alexa or Google Home by using smart switches. The smart switch featured...
Move your computer easier around your chair. Try an adjustable table for computer and microphone stand, such as a hospital table. It moves anywhere and...
Ease when signing your name. Use a stamp to add your signature to documents and letters.
- Submitted by: Jake Wesley
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