
Eating & Drinking Aids
Cutlery with larger or angled handles make it easier to grasp. Modified cups make it easier and safer to grasp and tip towards the mouth. Plates with edges or slip resistant bases may be of more help to you when you have the use of one hand.
The thoughtfully designed Kura Care Cutlery Set contains a knife fork and spook and is ideal for dementia sufferers due to their high contrast colouring. They feature finger indents and slip resistant profiled grips to allow accurate finger control.
- Discreet and inclusive design
- High quality stainless steel
- Slip-resistant profiled handles
The thoughtfully designed Kura Care Cutlery Set contains a knife fork and spook and is ideal for dementia sufferers due to their high contrast colouring. They feature finger indents and slip resistant profiled grips to allow accurate finger control.
- Discreet and inclusive design
- High quality stainless steel
- Slip-resistant profiled handles
This colourful Children’s Cutlery Set has been designed to help children eat independently. The set contains a knife fork and spoon and features special contoured profiles and finger indents for accurate finger control. The cutlery is made from stainless steel with latex free handles and is dishwasher safe.
- Slip-resistant profiled handles
- Two-tone colourful design
- High quality stainless steel
This Plate with Sloped Base is made from break resistant plastic and features a base that is slanted towards the rim so ensuring that food gets onto a fork or spoon much more easily. There is also an overhang that makes eating with one hand no problem at all.
- Sloped Base ensures foot easily gets onto a spoon or fork
- Non-slip ring on the base
- Overhang that makes one hand eating easy
The Large Scoop Bowl is white in colour and has been designed to help users who have limited dexerity. Including those with one hand.
- non slip suction base
- designed to make it easier to scoop food
- suitable for people with limited dexterity
The Large Scoop Bowl is white in colour and has been designed to help users who have limited dexerity. Including those with one hand.
- non slip suction base
- designed to make it easier to scoop food
- suitable for people with limited dexterity
The Lightweight Foam Handled Cutlery are good looking and very practical these chunky utensils come with soft light grey foam handles which are very comfortable and easy to grip.
This Mug features an internal cone that gets narrower towards the bottom and means the user can have a drink without having to lean their head back. It is very useful for those people with limited movement of the neck or people who are confined to a bed.
- Features internal cone that enables drinking even when lying down
- Useful for people with limited movement of the neck
- Break-proof and BPA free
This Mug features an internal cone that gets narrower towards the bottom and means the user can have a drink without having to lean their head back. It is very useful for those people with limited movement of the neck or people who are confined to a bed.
- Features internal cone that enables drinking even when lying down
- Useful for people with limited movement of the neck
- Break-proof and BPA free
This Mug features an internal cone that gets narrower towards the bottom and means the user can have a drink without having to lean their head back. It is very useful for those people with limited movement of the neck or people who are confined to a bed.
- Features internal cone that enables drinking even when lying down
- Useful for people with limited movement of the neck
- Break-proof and BPA free
This Mug features an internal cone that gets narrower towards the bottom and means the user can have a drink without having to lean their head back. It is very useful for those people with limited movement of the neck or people who are confined to a bed.
- Features internal cone that enables drinking even when lying down
- Useful for people with limited movement of the neck
- Break-proof and BPA free
This Neckerchief Style Dribble Bib is a stylish fully waterproof bib ideal for adults and teenagers. Suitable for all day cover and eating plus its made of a super soft fabric. Avaliable in 2 colours and various sizes. It is also machine washable and tumble dryer safe
- 100% waterproof
- Unisex
- Super soft fabric
This Neckerchief Style Dribble Bib is a stylish fully waterproof bib ideal for adults and teenagers. Suitable for all day cover and eating plus its made of a super soft fabric. Avaliable in 2 colours and various sizes. It is also machine washable and tumble dryer safe
- 100% waterproof
- Unisex
- Super soft fabric
The Newstead Cutlery range are designed to give a soft and non-slip grip. The ergonomic handles are cushioned to allow the user to hold the utensil securely
The Non-slip Cup made out of a special material that creates an excellent non-slip surface making it perfect for wet or shaky hands. It is break-proof so extremely durable and can be safely used in the microwave and dishwasher.
- Non-Slip surface ideal for wet and shaky hands
- Interchangeable lids available
- Durable and break-proof
The Novo Cup is ideal for those who are in bed lying down or have restricted head and neck movement. The 250ml cup is dishwasher and microwave safe
The Pashmina Scarf Style Clothing Protector is a stylish alternative to traditional bibs. The soft lightweight fabric is fast absorbing and features a 100% waterproof back layer. Handy hook and loop pads secure at the back of the neck. Available in Navy and burgundy dot designs. Machine washable.
- Stylish design
- 100% waterproof
- Soft lightweight fabric
The Pashmina Scarf Style Clothing Protector is a stylish alternative to traditional bibs. The soft lightweight fabric is fast absorbing and features a 100% waterproof back layer. Handy hook and loop pads secure at the back of the neck. Available in Navy and burgundy dot designs. Machine washable.
- Stylish design
- 100% waterproof
- Soft lightweight fabric
The plate guard is easily fitted to your plate(s) to help assist with one handed eating and is helpful for people who have limited hand control. Its microwave and dishwasher safe.
The Queens Cutlery set is made from stainless steel mounted in a built-up plastic handle for those with weak or restricted grip. The handle is cylindrical to assist with gripping.
The Red Scoop Plate is ideal for Dementia sufferers and is shaped to assist users who have limited dexterity. It features a non-slip suction base and is BPA free.
- Ideal for Dementia sufferers
- Shaped to assist those with limited dexterity
- Non-slip suction base
The scoop dish is ideal for those who eat with only one hand as the scoop dish has a high rim with a reverse curve on one side so that it helps the user to scoop food onto a fork or spoon without spilling food over the sides. It also has a non slip rubber padded bottom.
This Scoop Plate has been designed in a shape which makes it easier to use if the user has limited dexterity.
- BPA Free
- Suitable for amputees
- Non slip suction base
The Shatterproof Mug is tough clear and plastic with a large handle supplied with two lids one anti-spill and one with a spout.
- Made from tough shatterproof plastic
- Supplied with two lids
- Capacity – 400ml
This Plate with Sloped Base is made from melamine and features a base that is slanted towards the rim so ensuring that food gets onto a fork or spoon much more easily. There is also an overhang that makes eating with one hand no problem at all.
- Sloped Base ensures foot easily gets onto a spoon or fork
- Non-slip ring on the base
- Overhang that makes one hand eating easy
This fire retardant Smoking Apron is designed to protect the user from ash or other cigarette debris that could be a danger. The apron is wide enough to cover legs and torso enabling the user to stay seated whilst smoking.
- Fire Retardant
- Designed for smoking wheelchair users
- Machine washable
Ideal for those living with Parkinsons MS or shaking hands the Spoon Guard by Ornamin is a handy anti-tremor eating aid.
- Ensures food stays on the spoon despite tremors
- Easy to attach
- Ideal for people living with Parkinsons and MS
This spouted lid is only suitable for use with the Ornamin range of cups and is suitable for people with limited movement in the neck and people with swallowing difficulties. The lid prevent against spillages and any leaks and is dishwasher safe and microwaveable.
- Extra long spout with small opening
- Only suitable for use with Ornamin cups and mugs
- Beneficial for people with swallowing difficulties
These Sure Grip Bendable Utensils are bendable to any angle to provide a comfortable position. Made of ribbed rubber they are comfortable to hold and improve grip. Dishwasher safe.
The Sure Grip Mug features a lid with an angled drinking spout and grooves in the cup to allow for a better grip. Can be used for hot and cold drinks and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in various colours.
- Dishwasher safe
- Supplied with drinking lid with small aperture
- Suitable for both cold and hot drinks
The Sure Grip Mug features a lid with an angled drinking spout and grooves in the cup to allow for a better grip. Can be used for hot and cold drinks and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in various colours.
- Dishwasher safe
- Supplied with drinking lid with small aperture
- Suitable for both cold and hot drinks
The Sure Grip Mug features a lid with an angled drinking spout and grooves in the cup to allow for a better grip. Can be used for hot and cold drinks and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in various colours.
- Dishwasher safe
- Supplied with drinking lid with small aperture
- Suitable for both cold and hot drinks
The Sure Grip Mug features a lid with an angled drinking spout and grooves in the cup to allow for a better grip. Can be used for hot and cold drinks and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in various colours.
- Dishwasher safe
- Supplied with drinking lid with small aperture
- Suitable for both cold and hot drinks
The Sure Grip Mug features a lid with an angled drinking spout and grooves in the cup to allow for a better grip. Can be used for hot and cold drinks and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in various colours.
- Dishwasher safe
- Supplied with drinking lid with small aperture
- Suitable for both cold and hot drinks
The Sure Grip Mug features a lid with an angled drinking spout and grooves in the cup to allow for a better grip. Can be used for hot and cold drinks and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in various colours.
- Dishwasher safe
- Supplied with drinking lid with small aperture
- Suitable for both cold and hot drinks
The Sure Grip Mug features a lid with an angled drinking spout and grooves in the cup to allow for a better grip. Can be used for hot and cold drinks and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in various colours.
- Dishwasher safe
- Supplied with drinking lid with small aperture
- Suitable for both cold and hot drinks
The Tabard Style Adult Bib is a modern comfortable bib designed for teenagers and adults. It is 100% waterproof and is strong and virtually stain proof whilst being soft and comfortable to wear. It is easy to take on and off and features spring steel snap fasteners ensuring the bib stays in place. Available in two sizes.
- 100% waterproof
- Comfortable
- Includes front pocket
The Tabard Style Adult Bib is a modern comfortable bib designed for teenagers and adults. It is 100% waterproof and is strong and virtually stain proof whilst being soft and comfortable to wear. It is easy to take on and off and features spring steel snap fasteners ensuring the bib stays in place. Available in two sizes.
- 100% waterproof
- Comfortable
- Includes front pocket
The Hydrant drinks system allows those with limited mobility to take a drink whenever they want without assistance reducing the chance of dehydration.
The Thermo Mug has a double-sided wall that ensures drinks are kept at the desired temperature for a long time. It features a large ergonomically shaped handle and is break-proof as well as being safe to be used in the microwave and dishwasher. Available in 6 attractive colours.
- Sturdy mug that keeps drinks hot or cold
- Large, ergonomically shaped handle
- Break-proof and can be used in microwave and dishwasher
The Thermo Mug has a double-sided wall that ensures drinks are kept at the desired temperature for a long time. It features a large ergonomically shaped handle and is break-proof as well as being safe to be used in the microwave and dishwasher. Available in 6 attractive colours.
- Sturdy mug that keeps drinks hot or cold
- Large, ergonomically shaped handle
- Break-proof and can be used in microwave and dishwasher
The Thermo Mug has a double-sided wall that ensures drinks are kept at the desired temperature for a long time. It features a large ergonomically shaped handle and is break-proof as well as being safe to be used in the microwave and dishwasher. Available in 6 attractive colours.
- Sturdy mug that keeps drinks hot or cold
- Large, ergonomically shaped handle
- Break-proof and can be used in microwave and dishwasher
The Thermo Mug has a double-sided wall that ensures drinks are kept at the desired temperature for a long time. It features a large ergonomically shaped handle and is break-proof as well as being safe to be used in the microwave and dishwasher. Available in 6 attractive colours.
- Sturdy mug that keeps drinks hot or cold
- Large, ergonomically shaped handle
- Break-proof and can be used in microwave and dishwasher
The Thermo Mug has a double-sided wall that ensures drinks are kept at the desired temperature for a long time. It features a large ergonomically shaped handle and is break-proof as well as being safe to be used in the microwave and dishwasher. Available in 6 attractive colours.
- Sturdy mug that keeps drinks hot or cold
- Large, ergonomically shaped handle
- Break-proof and can be used in microwave and dishwasher
The Thermo Mug has a double-sided wall that ensures drinks are kept at the desired temperature for a long time. It features a large ergonomically shaped handle and is break-proof as well as being safe to be used in the microwave and dishwasher. Available in 6 attractive colours.
- Sturdy mug that keeps drinks hot or cold
- Large, ergonomically shaped handle
- Break-proof and can be used in microwave and dishwasher
This two handled mug is made from clear high strength plastic with dual handles for a secure grip and the wide base helps prevent tipping.
The two handled ceramic mug is ideal for those who have a poor grip or tremor. Helps to aid independent drinking and safer drinking as can help reduce the chance of spillages.
- Suitable for people who have a tremor or weak grip
- Dishwasher and microwave safe
- Hardwearing
This Two Handled Mug is conically shaped inside which means the user can have a drink without having to lean their head back. It is very useful for those people who are bed bound as it means they can easily and safely have a drink whilst lying down and without spilling it all over themselves.
- Features internal cone that enables drinking even when lying down
- Two ergonomic handles for safe, firm hold
- Break-proof and BPA free
Maintaining independence at mealtimes is important for dignity and well-being. Eating and drinking aids such as easy-grip cutlery non-slip plates and spill-resistant cups help individuals with range of movement challenges enjoy their meals with greater ease. This guide explores different types of eating and drinking aids and their benefits.
Types of Eating & Drinking Aids
Cups and Mugs
Cups and mugs with ergonomic handles spouted lids or anti-spill designs help individuals with limited grip or coordination drink more comfortably. Insulated models also help maintain the temperature of hot or cold beverages for longer.
Cutlery
Cutlery with easy-grip weighted or angled handles provides better control for those with reduced hand strength or tremors. Some options include adaptive designs for one-handed use making mealtimes more manageable.
Plates and Dishes
Plates and dishes with non-slip bases raised edges or partitions help prevent spills and assist with scooping food more easily. These features are particularly useful for individuals with limited dexterity or coordination.
Adult Bibs
Adult bibs provide protection from spills and stains during meals. Available in absorbent and waterproof materials these bibs are designed for easy wear and cleaning ensuring comfort and dignity during mealtimes.