Across
- 3. Thicker handles for toothbrushes for ease of fine motor coordination and grasp.
- 5. Temporary placement of a faucet sleeve to ease the user’s reach of the water.
- 7. Hand strap that secures feeding and hygiene utensils for persons who lack the grasp and fine motor coordination.
- 8. Can be permanently installed in the walls for toilet and shower/tub transfers.
- 10. Longer stick with an adhesive feature (or clip) to secure toilet paper for perineal care; used by persons who struggle reaching underneath or behind themselves to properly wipe after toileting.
- 11. Long sticks with hooks on the end in order to don and doff lower-body clothing; minimizes the need to bend over at the hips.
Down
- 1. Comes in many different makes and models, minimize risk for falls in persons with compromised standing balance or decreased activity tolerance.
- 2. Cut-out cups for persons with limited neck motion and/or swallowing precautions.
- 4. Metal or plastic guards placed around the edge of the plate to prevent food from sliding off and easing the scooping process.
- 6. Multi-purpose stick with a manual trigger that pulls the grabber on the end closed; used to reach for small items that are inconveniently out of reach such as the floor or high cupboards. Can also be used for dressing.
- 9. Primarily used to button shirts with the use of one hand.