Nutria Feed Opener
Elderly lady who lives alone, has to have line feed overnight, but can’t open the packs herself.
Nifty gadget
Modified Electric Toothbrush
The client has arthritis and could not press the button to switch on electric toothbrush, nor grip a manual toothbrush.
Talking Micrometer
A talking digital micrometer for a blind engineer
Motorised Easel
A multi-way motorised easel for a Mouth Painting artist
Drum Stool Removable Backrest
Professional drummer with MND needed a droppable backrest so that he could get onto his drum kit stool independently, so he can play at his leisure.
Prop for enabling hair washing
A prop for leaning against while leaning over the side of the bath to wash hair.
Bike race inspired sensory project
“Wheels of Light and Sound” is a sensory project inspired by the UCI Road World Championship bike race held in Harrogate in 2019.
Sensory woodland bird boxes
PIR activated MP3 players for a sensory woodland area, hidden in bird boxes
Yale door opener
The client has a Yale lock that due to MS she cannot open. She needed a system that enabled her to open the door from her wheelchair but also that could be opened by her assistance dog. She did not want an automated door control system installed.
Hands Up Alternative
A nine year old girl with cerebral palsy wanted to be able to attract her teacher’s attention like all the other pupils did by raising their hands. It needed to be visible to allow the teacher to see, but not disruptive to the class. It also needed to be easily detachable when not required. What was created was a cantilevered light […]
A fitted sheet fitter
A fitted sheet fitter for enabling a person with limited dexterity and strength to fit the last corner of a fitted sheet.
Unusual gate latch
A two way stair gate latch was required
I can jump waves on holiday!
Twin with Cerabral Palsy wanted to use his âKâ walker on their 1st seaside holiday on the sand and in the sea.
Games for Autistic Boy
Stan has a learning disability, autism, sensory processing disorder. Stan has an inquisitive mind and likes to predict a sequence of events and then test it. Stan needed more complex cause and effect toys than pre-school toys but they needed to be safer than toys for older children […]
I can make a hot cup of tea for my friends & I am Blind!
A young blind man living alone, wanted to make hot drinks with milk for his friends.
Pommel mounted joystick
The client has very limited movement and only in one hand. He had a table-mounted joystick control for his Rea Azalea tilt in space wheelchair but he uses a tablet to communicate and both the table and the joystick were in the way of it. The request was to relocate the joystick so that the client could be access it, and access the tablet.