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Communication and computers
- Telephones
- Smartphones, tablets and cellphones
  - Apps
- Computers and accessories
  - Software applications
  - Hardware and accessories
- Alerts and alarms
- Sound and hearing
Entertainment and hobbies
- Music
  - Listening to music
    - MP3
- TV
  - Remote control
  - DVD
- Games and gaming
  - Computer games
  - Tablet games
  - Smartphone games
  - Board games
  - Cards
- Arts and crafts
- Photography and videography
  - Photography
  - Videography
Reading, writing and office supplies
- Reading aids
- E-readers
- Writing tools
- Other office supplies
Fitness and sports
- Fitness monitors
- Splints and braces
- Other fitness aids
Dressing
- Footwear
  - Shoehorn
  - Socks and stockings
- Clothing
  - Undergarments
  - Pants
- Zippers, buttons and hooks
Walking aids and fall prevention
- Walkers, canes, etc.
  - Walker
  - Rollator
  - Cane
  - Poles
- Railings and grab bars
- Fall protection tools
- Safety alerts and monitors
Personal hygiene and toileting
- Dental care
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Toileting
  - incontinence
Mobility aids, lifts and reaching
- Wheelchairs, scooters and accessories
- Driving aids
- Lifts and transferring
- Reaching, gripping and carrying
  - Reaching
Managing medications and health conditions
- Containers, dispensers and accessories
- Scheduling, monitoring and motivation
- Arthritis
- Diabetes
- Parkinson's and tremors
- Dementia, including Alzheimer's
- Hearing loss
- Low vision
- Asthma and lung disease
- Heart and stroke
Standing, sitting and sleeping
- Getting out of bed
- Getting out of a chair
- Getting out of a vehicle
- Seats, cushions, etc.
- Sleeping supports
Eating and meal preparation
- Cutlery, plates and cups
- Chopping tools
- Kitchen tools and appliances
- Trays and tables
Memory and planning
- Memory aids
- Scheduling and planning tools
- Caregiver supports
- Monitoring and alerts
House and yard work
- Indoor cleaning
- Laundry
- Gardening
- Workshop and outdoor maintenance
Mental health
- Sleeping aids
- Stress and mood management

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Displaying 6 of 26 questions

Bed safety: What device can help my mom get out of bed safely?
Sleep apps: Are there any tools that can help me fall asleep?
Leg lifter strap: What device will help me lift my weak leg?
Sit/stand stool: What device can help my husband work despite his difficulty standing?
Swivel cushions: Is there a simple way to turn in one’s chair more easily?
Vehicle safety: What devices could help my husband get himself out of the car?

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