Safety
Adaptive Equipment
Durable Medical Equipment
100

You should do this before standing up from your wheelchair. 

Lock brakes

100

This device helps you put on socks without bending forward

Sock aid

100

This walking device provides the most support

Walker 
200
Standing up too fast can cause this feeling.

Dizziness or lightheadedness

200

This long tool helps pick items up from the floor safely

Reacher / grabber

200

You should NEVER pull up on this device to stand 

Walker
300

These shoes are safest for walking in the facility 

Non-skid socks or rubber soled shoes

300

This helps you wash your feet without losing balance

Long handled sponge

300

This bathroom equipment keeps you safe while showering

Shower chair or tub transfer bench

400

You should pause after standing up to let your body do this.

Regain balance / let blood pressure adjust

400

This tool helps slide shoes on without bending

Long-handled shoe horn

400
Provides stability while transferring to/from the shower or toilet

Grab bars

500

Holding furniture instead of your walker increases the risk of

Falling

500

Adaptive equipment is used to help you stay independent while staying 

Safe