Aids to Daily Living

The disc works like a "Lazy Susan". It has a very low profile with a non-slip surface top and bottom for safety.

Parsons ADL's own "Soft Top" Transfer Discs incorporate a 1/8 in (0.3 cm) soft but durable neoprene, non slip pad top and bottom to ensure user comfort in either socks or bare feet. The rotating action is similar to a "Lazy Susan" but uses graphite pads instead of ball bearings.

These Glide Sheets are handy tools to reduce the strain of moving patients. Both the patient and the care giver benefit. The outer cover is our waterproof, breathable Bucktex. The inner surface is a slippery nylon. The use of these sheets reduces the effects of friction on the skin and tortion on the spine. The patients can slide sideways as well as rotate while seated on a Glide Cushion.

Adds not only comfort to your hard walker grips but also warmth. Available in two sizes: large and small, and attaches with easy hook and loop. Designed to fit most walkers, as well as crutches and canes.

Double sided grey brushed foam pads for added comfort on your walker grips.

Improve or maintain grip strength and dexterity with these affordably priced gel hand exercise balls. Ideal for home use. They can be used at room temperature, warm or cool them to suit your needs.

This inflatable wedge is used as a posture correcting seat cushion or a lumbar support to encourage proper alignment. One side is smooth; the other side has sensory points.

Reusable cold and hot compress always stays flexible. These economical gel packs are non-toxic, microwavable and made with extra strong bags. For cold compress place in your freezer for 1 hour, then apply to the area you are treating over a dry towel. For hot compress, boil a pot of water, remove from heat and place compress pack into hot water for 5-10 minutes. For microwave use, place in a container and cover pack completely with water, heat at full power for 1 minute. Wrap pack in a towel or a fleece cover and apply to area you are treating.

Theraputy is available in five colours, each with a different consistency ranging from extra-extra soft for strengthening weaker grasp to firm for developing a stronger than normal grasp. The putty is clean and easy to use, however, in institutional settings it is advisable to use a glove over any scar tissue to prevent cross infection. Comes complete with exercise chart. Latex Free. NOT microwavable.

Flexion, extension, opposition and supination exercises can be performed using the « Cando » exercise web. Resistance may be modified by adjusting the hand position or depth of finger insertion. Available in a low-powder formulation and comes with illustrated exercises.

Wrist and ankle weight cuffs are an excellent means of applying resistance to the upper and lower extremities. They are covered in soft expanded vinyl, sewn in vertical pockets to provide flexibility and comfort when wrapped around the wrist or ankle. Extra long Velcro straps make it easy to put the weight on and off, yet ensure a snug fit. These weights are filled with tiny steel shot which is sealed in poly pouches to prevent any leakage under even the heaviest use. A brass grommet provides a convenient means of hanging the weights up for storage. Colour coded for quick identification in a busy clinic.

With these adjustable weights you can easily vary the resistance to suit the patient. The cuff consists of individual pockets with Velcro closures, Five separate 1 lb (0.45 kg) weights slide into the pockets.

Similar in design to Parsons Cuff weights but manufactured with an elastic hand hold. This elastic will conform to most users and will benefit even those with limited grasping ability.

These plastic one piece moulded raised toilet seats with anti bacterial protection are designed to allow total immersion for cleaning. Available in three seat heights, they are easily fitted to a toilet in seconds. Removal is equally simple. The gently contoured seats are shaped to distribute a user's weight over a great area that will not only help to hold the occupant in position, but will also be durable enough to cope with the heaviest user. A wide frontal opening allows easy access for personal cleaning.

Parsons' raised toilet seat (without lid) has a gently contoured design making getting on and off the toilet easier. The Parsons RTS has all sealed plastic construction to ensure easy cleaning, strength and durability. It features large front and rear cutouts to facilitate personal cleansing. This Parsons RTS can be put in place and removed quickly with the use of two large adjustable brackets.

A colourful rectangular sponge mounted on a light weight epoxy coated aluminum handle. Has a vinyl hand grip to reduce slipping from wet hands. Also great for cleaning the tub without bending over. Colours may vary. Handle Length 21"

Restore safety and dignity to bathing. Made of 1 inch diameter x .049 wall steel tubing. The 11 gauge flange is securely silver soldered to the bar. This chrome straight bar is knurled for a sure grip and triple plated for long lasting beauty.

Restore safety and dignity to bathing. Made of 1 inch diameter x .049 wall steel tubing. The 11 gauge flange is securely silver soldered to the bar. This chrome bar is knurled for a sure grip and triple plated for long lasting beauty. For added safety the bars are only 1.5 inches (4 cm) from the wall. Left hand grab bars form an L shape when mounted, right hand bars are a backwards L.

Enter and exit a wet, slippery tub safely and with confidence. These tub bars attach with unique dual suction cups that are easy to attach, remove or relocate by using the flip-up release tabs.

A vinyl walker pouch with a single pocket which attaches over the cross bar with dome snaps to hold it in place.

An arm pouch made of vinyl, designed to fit over the armrest of a wheelchair with desk arms. Also fits on a walker.

A large leatherette bag with a weather flap. Ideal for carrying blankets and sweaters, going on shopping trips or to keep larger daily living aids handy. Has an inside pocket.

This half lap tray has an epoxy coated steel slide on mounting bracket. Our hinge system allows the tray to fold completely over and ride flush with the side of the wheelchair when not in use. This is a very handy feature. The slide on bracket is easy to mount. No tools required. Fits most arm rests.

This half lap tray has an epoxy coated steel slide on mounting bracket. Our hinge system allows the tray to fold completely over and ride flush with the side of the wheelchair when not in use. This is a very handy feature. The slide on bracket is easy to mount - just slide over the arm rest. No tools required. Fits most arm rests.