Assistance Technology Devices for daily tasks….
Assistance Technology Devices to make daily tasks easier….
Everyone has their own set of obstacles each day ….
Some have more than others. Did you know that 15% of adults around the world live with a disability, but none of them want to be defined by their condition. For those with mobility or dexterity conditions, assistive technology devices can help make daily tasks easier. There are numerous ways to optimize these devices and daily tasks with VELCRO® Brand Fasteners. Doing so helps those with mobility and dexterity challenges live with fewer limitations and more choices.
Clever Solutions for Assistance Technology Devices in Daily life
People with dexterity conditions need assistance to grip many household objects such as pens, forks, brushes, doorknobs and more. Adhesive backed or self-engaging VELCRO® Brand fasteners can be affixed to these objects to transform their daily tasks. Users can relax and enjoy exercise, meals, drawing and more.
VELCRO® Brand can supply solutions to make life all the more enjoyable for People with Dexterity
No one wants to be limited by a condition, but VELCRO® Brand fasteners help everyone enjoy life with fewer obstacles. Contact us to learn how our regional manufacturing locations and teams can help you transform your product designs and ease supply chains
These above products are available from Custom Grip Limited
There are many solutions available including the successful application of a stylus pointer for iphone and tablet use etc.
These specially designed straps can also provide the successful fitting of forks and spoons.
If you are interested in getting some of these or a similar product manufacturered please make contact with V Tapes for more information on Custom Grip Limited.
Email sales@vtapes.co.nz or phone 0800 483527
V Tapes supply hook and loop for laptop wheel chair attachments, similar to the above pictured example. The Velcro is stuck onto the wheelchair tray to hold objects securely in place. If they need to be moved it can easily been done.
Some of the special needs are very varied and many therapists find that the only solution is to use V Tapes hook & loop and our associated range of fabrics and tapes.
The photos to the right demonstrate the complete fix for wheelchair users shoe stability
Firmly secures shoes to users footrest by using SecureShoe Velcro pads together with the users leg weight.
Safe & easy release allows user to safely breakaway for transfers and in the event of their wheelchair tipping over.
Unique traction pads secure shoes effortlessly to non-porous wheelchair footrests.
“Securing shoes on wheelchair footrests has been tried and tested for many years by double Paralympian Morice Hennessy.”
V Tapes offer straps to assist in Wheel chair brace supports. These can be made to order. For more assistance please contact sales@vtapes.co.nz with your requirements
Soft & flexible closures for Adaptive clothing
To replace rigid fasteners that require precise alignment and a tight grip, VELCRO® Brand fasteners can serve as easy solutions to secure pockets, shirts, pants, and accessories. This enables the design of traditional clothing to align with the users’ abilities, rather than the other way around. These fasteners greatly support adaptive clothing designs so users can have more choices in what to wear.
Easy carry & attach Accessories to Walkers, Wheelchairs & other assistance Technology Devices
Whether someone has a mobility condition or is recovering from an injury, wheelchairs, walkers and crutches are essential in their lives, but carrying objects requires some creativity and VELCRO® Brand Fasteners can deliver. Adhesive backed or self-engaging fasteners can provide an easy solution to secure beverages, mobile devices, keys and other personal effects to wheelchairs and walkers. Simply grab, adjust and fasten.
V Tapes can provide shoe stability for wheelchair users. below is a picture of this product which is available for purchase through our enquiry button online
