Various adaptations and equipment are available that can help a person with ALS eat, dress, use the bathroom, and move around.
Various adaptations and equipment are available that can help a person with ALS eat, dress, use the bathroom, and move around.
Various adaptations and equipment are available that can help a person with ALS eat, dress, use the bathroom, and move around.
Adapted Pen/Marker Holder: Many disabilities such as cerebral palsy make it hard to grip a pen, pencil, or marker. Some people can grab a pen in their fist and draw that way, but others lack the ability to keep their hand in a vertical configuration. This means th…
Various adaptations and equipment are available that can help a person with ALS eat, dress, use the bathroom, and move around.
Many years ago, I was asked to assist a group of teachers with screening of children who would be entering kindergarten the following year. Throughout the day, four- and five-year old kids were br…
Pool noodles aren’t just fun flotation devices (Miss B’s siblings convinced their sleep deprived parents to buy these in a moment of weakness) or instant swords/lightsabers they ar…
Try using a seat or a perching stool at the cooker or worktop. (pictured) A kitchen trolley can be useful for moving items around safely. It can also be used in other rooms to carry several items at the same time. (pictured) A good pair of kitchen scissors can be great for opening packets or
