Opening/closing

Lid opener suitable for people with weak hands

Lid opener can work for people with extremely impaired handfunction

Magnetic grip

Magnets of different strengths sewn into wheelchair gloves – suitable for individuals with impaired handfunctions

Amazon Echo Dot

A voice controlled device used as an environmental control, to play music, to surf on the internet, and more

Plastic key holder

– enables people with impaired hand function to unlock the apartment door independently

Automatic toothpaste dispenser

– makes it possible to take toothpaste without needing to open/close the cap and without needing to squeeze the tube – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Bathtub stopper

– simple adaptation that allows a person with reduced hand function to easily pull out the bath tub plug

Door closer

With the help of a simple string a person who uses a wheelchair can easily close the door from the inside

Handle on apartment door

With the help of a handle a person who uses a wheelchair can easily close the door behind him

Home-made buttoning device

Practical home-made buttoning device – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Voice-controlled TV

– simplifies life for people with severe disabilities

Technique to pull down the zipper of an outer jacket

Using a key ring attached to the zipper – technique for people with extensive disabilities

Key ring with “bite tug”

A user with extensive disabilities can use a “bite tug” to help pull up a zipper on a jacket

Garage that still works during power failure

Through a simple modified door, the user can leave the garage even in a power failure

Attaching wheelchair and seat belt in modified car

Modifications that make it safe for a person with disabilities to drive while seated in a manual wheelchair

Simple mechanical door closer

Simple solution to close an outward opening door from inside – suitable for wheelchair users

Pivot-hung window

– suitable for wheelchair users

Grab bar as door closer

– a simple way to close doors – suitable for wheelchair users

Dog training

Dog training for service dogs provides assistance in daily life to people with disabilities

Service Dog Zoe

Service dog provides daily living assistance for people with disabilities

Open, close doors – help from service dog

A service dog can provide everyday help to people with disabilities by opening/closing doors or drawers

Train a service dog by ‘clicking’

– a training method for service dogs

Handle for refrigerator and freezer

A handle that makes it easier to open the refrigerator and freezer – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Automatic bathroom wastebasket

Wastebasket opens without having to touch it – suitable for people with disabilities

Motorized car trunk

Motorized car trunk aids persons with disabilities

Adapted door for wheelchair users

An extra handle close to the door hinges makes it easier for a person who drives a wheelchair to close a door

Mechanical elevator opener

An emergency solution that makes it possible for a user in a wheelchair with impaired hand function to open the elevator door from the inside, if this should not occur automatically

Grip device for pepper mill

A can opener that is also useful for a pepper mill – suitable for persons with impaired hand function

Wine bottle opener with gas cartridge

Easy to use wine bottle opener – suitable for persons with impaired hand function

Closing device “Closeman”

Easy-to-use universal device to close both hard and soft packages – suitable for persons with impaired hand function

Fabric bag for control units

Convenient storage for remote control units, always accessible, suitable for persons with disabilities

Open and close terrace door in adapted house

A simple modification enables a person with a high spinal cord injury to open and close a sliding door without assistance

Sliding door to bedroom, etc

Sliding door with large handles – suitable for wheelchair users who have impaired hand function

Pull-out board with custom handle

A handle in orthotic material makes it possible for a person with impaired hand function to pull out a sliding board

Open a desk drawer

Opening a desk drawer with the index finger, a technique that works for persons without dexterity

Window opener

Remote control electric window opener

Bus system for electrical installations

The bus system makes it possible to control all electrical functions in the house from one transmitter; suitable for persons with extensive disabilities

Entrance telephone

Entrance telephone makes it possible to speak with someone standing outside the door and enables to open and lock the door from the bed

Entrance to house with simple door closer

Wheelchair users can close outward-opening doors by using a simple home-made door closer

Handle on door as door closer

A handle on the door makes it possible for a wheelchair user to close the door after entering or leaving room

Bottle seal

Cork med snap lock suitable for persons with impaired hand function

Universal knob for doors, stove and lock

Portable and adapted handle that enlarges and therefore makes it easier for a person with impaired hand function to twist/open/close various types of lock and stove knobs.