Tipping the scales at just 788g (28oz) they are so well balanced and comfortable theyre almost effortless to use.

Talking microwave and combination ovens have a range of speaking controls and reminders - for example, advising when the door is open or closed and when to stir food. They are particularly useful if you are unable to use writing equipment and have speech difficulties. In most areas, leisure equipment is not regarded as a daily living need and therefore, is not supplied via a Community Occupational Therapist. They provide unbiased, expert advice and information about equipment, how much it costs and where to obtain it. They usually consist of a handheld camera, similar in shape to a computer mouse, that rests on the original image and can be moved across the paper or object, or may resemble a desktop lamp - the head of which contains the camera and can be angled to sit above the document.The polished carbon steel blades have an undulating edge for more efficient cutting, and the lightweight alloy handles have soft rubber grips for comfort. Task lighting directs light where it is needed for detailed activities like knitting, sewing, or reading.

EASE OF USE – Designed for effortless trimming, and lightweight for long periods of use without discomfort, these shears feature alloy handles with non-slip rubber grips.A lighter weight of garden shears allows more accuracy in clipping and shaping bushes and hedges such as box plants. Even in dry weather conditions your tools, if left outside, are exposed to moisture from wet grass and dew.

The concept provides men with opportunities to pursue practical projects such as woodwork, metal work, electronic projects and renovations, and gives a sense of identify and purpose, status and the opportunity to have ‘workmates’ again, and has been shown to reduce social isolation. If you have reduced hand grip or a hand tremor and are finding it difficult to grip paintbrushes or other art tools, you may wish to view a range of brushes with large or differently shaped handles or materials to modify standard brushes. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. If you need a method of holding pages open, some models are fitted with securing cords, other designs may use metal clips. Unfortunately, there are some areas that we are unable to deliver to including Northern Ireland, The Isle of Man, The Isle of Wight, Scottish Isles and The Channel Isles.Special Effect may be able to loan out equipment following an assessment so the individual has an opportunity to trial the equipment before purchasing it. Japanese gardeners have recognised this advantage for years and that is why most Japanese knives and cutting tools are fashioned from carbon steel. In some circumstances, using a cantilever table with a bed or with a chair can be a suitable alternative to book rests, music stands or newspaper holders, as long as the table has a lip to prevent the book from sliding off.

There are currently over 53,000 books on the site, however, these are books out of copyright and do not include up to date books or recent best sellers; most books tend to be classics such as Jane Austen or Charles Dickens books.They also help with pastime games such as computer chess or Sudoku, and even switch ball throwers for interacting with family pets. They can also be helpful for people with reduced sensation who may be at risk of cutting themselves when holding standard peelers or knives. For example, if you only have the use of one hand, then you may need equipment to anchor a piece of paper onto a writing surface. Unlike secateurs, which are designed for pruning single branches, garden shears can tackle several branches or blades of grass at once. Small spikes close together tend to be used for potatoes and carrots, larger, more spaced out spikes tend to be used for larger food items such as a cabbage, bread or a joint of meat.