Dressing Aids

Why use dressing aids?

Dressing aids can significantly improve your daily life by:

• Reducing strain on joints and muscles
• Minimising the risk of falls
• Increasing independence with daily tasks
• Boosting confidence and self-esteem

Our range of dressing aids

At Better Independent Living, we understand that everyone's needs are different. That's why we offer a variety of comfort and dressing aids to cater to specific requirements:

• Sock and Stocking Aidders: These ingenious tools help you put on socks and stockings with ease, eliminating the need to bend or reach.
• Long-handled dressers: These extend your reach, allowing you to put on shirts, trousers, and jackets without assistance.
• Button and Zipper Hooks: Fiddly buttons and zippers become a breeze with these helpful hook tools.
• Shoe Horns and Grabbers: Reaching your feet or putting on shoes becomes effortless with long-handled shoe horns and grabbers.
• Sock: This innovative product allows you to put on socks while seated, reducing the risk of falls.
• Adaptive Clothing: Clothing designed with ease of use in mind, featuring features like velcro closures or pull-on styles.

Choosing the right dressing aids

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you choose the right dressing aid for your specific needs. Consider these factors when making your selection:

• Dexterity: Think about how much control you have in your hands and fingers.
• Mobility: Can you easily bend over or reach your feet?
• Strength: Do you have difficulty lifting your arms or legs?
• Personal Preferences: Choose dressing aids that are comfortable and easy for you to use.

Living a More Independent Life

Dressing aids are a valuable tool for anyone who wants to maintain their independence. By making getting dressed easier and safer, they can help you live a more fulfilling and confident life.

Additional Tips

• Start with a few dressing aids and add more as needed.
• Practice using your dressing aids until you become comfortable with them.
• Don't be afraid to ask for help from a healthcare professional or occupational therapist.

With the right dressing aids and a little practice, you can regain your independence and get dressed with ease!