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Dressing Aids

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Dressing aids are designed to help individuals maintain independence when getting dressed. Whether you have limited hand mobility reduced dexterity or difficulty bending these tools make daily dressing tasks easier and more comfortable.

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Helping Hand Logo
11946
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Helping Hand

Helping Hand Soxon Sock/ Stocking Aid

(3)

The Helping Hand Soxon Sock/ Stocking Aid is incredibily easy to use! Can be used with socks and stockings.

  • Long handles with loops avoid bending down
  • Gently contours the foot as you pull up and round
£10.75
with VAT Relief
£12.90 Incl. VAT
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10668
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Able2

Sock/Stocking Aid

(3)

The Sock/Stocking Aid has a unique shape that keeps socks on the aid until it has been pulled all the way onto the foot.

    £9.92
    with VAT Relief
    £11.90 Incl. VAT
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    11945
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    Helping Hand

    Helping Hand Shoe Helper

    (2)

    The Helping Hand Shoe Helper is used as an aid for putting on shoes or also as a general dressing aid/ bedroom reacher. Available in two sizes.

    • Acts as both a grabber and shoe horn
    • Hooked trigger can be used as dressing tool
    • Available in two sizes – 26" & 32"
    from
    £13.25
    with VAT Relief
    £15.90 Incl. VAT
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    Aidapt Logo
    13162
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    Aidapt

    Button Hook Zipper - Blue

    (5)

    The Button Hook Zipper is an aid to help when dressing. The hook zipper features a plastic handle and a loop hook at the other end. This helps secure buttons and the C hook helps with zips.

    • Use with zips and buttons
    • Lightweight
    • 3 colours available
    £3.67
    with VAT Relief
    £4.40 Incl. VAT
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    Aidapt Logo
    13321
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    Aidapt

    Plastic Shoehorn

    (1)

    The plastic shoehorn is longer in length for easier use. Fitted with a hook to help positioning and also a hanging loop for storage.

      £2.08
      with VAT Relief
      £2.50 Incl. VAT
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      Aidapt Logo
      13320
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      Aidapt

      Long Shoehorn

      (1)

      The long shoehorn is to help you put your shoes on without the need for bending

      • Easy grip handle
      • long length - 610 mm
      • lightweight
      £14.08
      with VAT Relief
      £16.90 Incl. VAT
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      Homecraft Logo
      11116
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      Homecraft

      Terry Cloth Sock Aid

      (2)

      This Terry Cloth Sock Aid makes sock application easy. It is flexible and bends around the heel while the inside is lined with nylon to reduce friction.

        £19.92
        with VAT Relief
        £23.90 Incl. VAT
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        Aidapt Logo
        13162
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        Aidapt

        Button Hook Zipper - Black

        (5)

        The Button Hook Zipper is an aid to help when dressing. The hook zipper features a plastic handle and a loop hook at the other end. This helps secure buttons and the C hook helps with zips.

        • Use with zips and buttons
        • Lightweight
        • 3 colours available
        £3.67
        with VAT Relief
        £4.40 Incl. VAT
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        10304
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        Etac

        Stocking Aid - Long

        The stocking aid helps those with impaired mobility and particularly those with back hip or knee problems to put on long or short stockings

          £20.42
          with VAT Relief
          £24.50 Incl. VAT
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          11220
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          Homecraft

          Dorking Tights & Stocking Puller

          These Dorking Tights & Stocking Pullers are simple effective devices that gathers tights socks or stockings and then allows them to be pulled up using long cords.

            from
            £17.42
            with VAT Relief
            £20.90 Incl. VAT
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            10669
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            Good Grips

            Good Grips Button Hook

            The Good Grips Button Hook makes the sometimes difficult task of fastening and un-fastening those hard-to-grasp buttons easy.

              £16.58
              with VAT Relief
              £19.90 Incl. VAT
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              Etac Logo
              10305
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              Etac

              Stocking Aid - Short

              The stocking aid helps those with impaired mobility and particularly those with back hip or knee problems to put on short socks or stockings.

                £18.25
                with VAT Relief
                £21.90 Incl. VAT
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                Homecraft Logo
                11714
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                Homecraft

                Homecraft Metal Shoehorn

                (1)

                The Homecraft metal shoe horn is a long white epoxy coated steel shoehorn. The shoehorn is an aid for easier reaching.

                • Hook shaped soft handgrip for hanging
                • Length – 600mm (23.5")
                • Weight – 233g
                £20.00
                with VAT Relief
                £24.00 Incl. VAT
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                11117
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                Homecraft

                Kings Button Hook

                (2)

                This Kings Button Hook helps assist one handed dressing by using a hook to grip the thread of the button before pulling it though the button hole.

                  £8.75
                  with VAT Relief
                  £10.50 Incl. VAT
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                  Aidapt Logo
                  13162
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                  Aidapt

                  Button Hook Zipper - Red

                  (5)

                  The Button Hook Zipper is an aid to help when dressing. The hook zipper features a plastic handle and a loop hook at the other end. This helps secure buttons and the C hook helps with zips.

                  • Use with zips and buttons
                  • Lightweight
                  • 3 colours available
                  £3.67
                  with VAT Relief
                  £4.40 Incl. VAT
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                  10650
                  Able2

                  Bed Socks

                  These bed socks protect your feet from the cold but do not apply pressure or restrict circulation. They can be worn in bed or just for lounging.

                    £32.90
                    Not eligible for VAT Relief
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                    Homecraft Logo
                    10902
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                    Homecraft

                    Brevetti Sock and Stocking Aid

                    (1)

                    The Brevetti Sock and Stocking Aid has been designed to help those with restricted mobility enabling the user to successfully apply socks.

                      £21.58
                      with VAT Relief
                      £25.90 Incl. VAT
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                      17025
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                      Drive

                      Screen Frame with Panels - White

                      The Four Panel Screen Frame is made from high quality plastic that can be used as a barrier to provide complete privacy. The frame is simple and quick to assemble and each of the panels are easy to clean and are all fire retardant. Available in two colours.

                      • Available in three colours
                      • High quality plastic
                      • Easy to assemble
                      £412.50
                      with VAT Relief
                      £495.00 Incl. VAT
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                      Homecraft Logo
                      11111
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                      Homecraft

                      Long Handled Plastic Shoehorn

                      (3)

                      This Long Handled Shoe Horn is made from plastic and allows excellent reach whilst applying footwear.

                      • Long handle gives extra reach
                      • Hanging loop attached
                      • Length 430 mm (17")
                      £14.08
                      with VAT Relief
                      £16.90 Incl. VAT
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                      10308
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                      Etac

                      Etac Butler Buttoner - Long

                      The Etac Butler Buttoner helps those with impaired mobility to manage buttons independently. It can be used for all types of buttons even metal type ones on jeans. The metallic hook can be squeezed together to fit a small buttonhole.

                      • Helps those with imapired movement in hands
                      • Can be used on all types of buttons
                      • Features long handle
                      £7.49
                      with VAT Relief
                      £8.99 Incl. VAT
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                      These Gents Washable Slippers have an attractive navy pattern and are comfortable and functional. The hook and loop fastenings allow the slippers to be easily adjusted.

                        £49.00
                        Not eligible for VAT Relief
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                        Homecraft Logo
                        10980
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                        Homecraft

                        Dorking Tights Aid

                        The Dorking Tights Aid has a double gutter to enable it to be used for tights.

                        • Simple but effective device
                        • Gathers and pulls up tights and stockings
                        £18.75
                        with VAT Relief
                        £22.50 Incl. VAT
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                        Drive Logo
                        17025
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                        Drive

                        Screen Frame with Panels - Blue

                        The Four Panel Screen Frame is made from high quality plastic that can be used as a barrier to provide complete privacy. The frame is simple and quick to assemble and each of the panels are easy to clean and are all fire retardant. Available in two colours.

                        • Available in three colours
                        • High quality plastic
                        • Easy to assemble
                        £412.50
                        with VAT Relief
                        £495.00 Incl. VAT
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                        Homecraft Logo
                        11114
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                        Homecraft

                        Dorking Donner Stocking Aid

                        This Dorking Stocking Donner is a stylish and sturdy device which enables easy application of stockings and socks for those with limited reach with little risk of snagging.

                          £45.83
                          with VAT Relief
                          £55.00 Incl. VAT
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                          10648
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                          Able2

                          Zip Grip

                          The Zip Grip is a useful device for people who have difficulty grasping and pulling small zips.

                          • Easy to use
                          • 6 in a pack
                          • Ring diameter 25mm (1")
                          £14.08
                          with VAT Relief
                          £16.90 Incl. VAT
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                          This product is a
                          clearance item and so packaging
                          may vary. Please see product
                          details page for full information
                          on the condition of this product.
                          11220
                          VAT Relief
                          Homecraft

                          Dorking Tights & Stocking Puller (Clearance)

                          These Dorking Tights & Stocking Pullers are simple effective devices that gathers tights socks or stockings and then allows them to be pulled up using long cords.

                            £16.66
                            with VAT Relief
                            was £22.50 £19.99 Incl. VAT
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                            Etac Logo
                            10307
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                            Etac

                            Etac Butler Buttoner - Round

                            The Etac Butler Buttoner helps those with impaired mobility to manage buttons independently. It features a spherical grip and can be used for both big and small buttons.

                              £17.08
                              with VAT Relief
                              £20.50 Incl. VAT
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                              The stocking aid helps those with impaired mobility and particularly those with back hip or knee problems to put on support or compression stockings

                                £24.08
                                with VAT Relief
                                £28.90 Incl. VAT
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                                From putting on socks to fastening buttons dressing aids provide practical support for everyday routines. This guide explores essential aids like sock and stocking aids buttoners shoehorns adapted slippers and dressing sticks to help simplify dressing independently.

                                Types of Dressing Aids

                                Sock and Stocking Aids

                                Sock and stocking aids help individuals put on socks or compression stockings without excessive bending or strain. They are ideal for those with back pain arthritis or limited flexibility.

                                Buttoners

                                Buttoners assist with fastening small buttons making them particularly useful for individuals with reduced finger dexterity or grip strength. They allow users to button clothing without frustration.

                                Shoehorns

                                Shoehorns make it easier to slip into shoes without bending down or struggling. Available in long-handled versions they are especially helpful for individuals with limited mobility.

                                Slippers

                                Slippers with adaptive features such as Velcro fastenings and non-slip soles provide both comfort and stability. They are designed for easy wear accommodating swollen feet or orthotics.

                                Dressing Sticks

                                Dressing sticks help with putting on or removing clothing without needing to stretch or reach excessively. They are especially useful for those recovering from surgery or with limited shoulder mobility.

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