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  2. 8 Must-Have Assistive Devices for the Elderly - AOL

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    Assistive devices for seniors are adaptive tools designed to help bridge gaps in an older adult’s mobility and ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), such as dressing and personal ...

  3. Walker (mobility) - Wikipedia

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    The first US patent was awarded in 1953 to William Cribbes Robb, of Stretford, UK, for a device called "walking aid", which had been filed with the British patent office in August 1949. [1] Two variants with wheels were both awarded US patents in May 1957, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and the first non-wheeled design that was called a "walker" was patented in ...

  4. Assistive cane - Wikipedia

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    An assistive cane is a walking stick used as a crutch or mobility aid. A cane can help redistribute weight from a lower leg that is weak or painful, improve stability by increasing the base of support, and provide tactile information about the ground to improve balance.

  5. Mobility aid - Wikipedia

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    A mobility aid is a device that helps individuals with mobility impairments to walk or improve their overall mobility. [1]These aids range from walking aids, which assist those with limited walking capabilities, to wheelchairs and mobility scooters, which are used for severe disabilities or longer distances that would typically be covered on foot.

  6. 20 useful and innovative gadgets to make life easier for ...

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    Jellas Sock Aid Device . $18 at Walmart. To make getting in and out of bed easier ... "I am an elderly, handicapped (polio) person who requires usage of a rollator to walk," they said. "The bottom ...

  7. The best wearable devices for seniors and grandparents - AOL

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    The holidays are almost here, and what better time is there to treat the seniors in your life with new wearable tech. These devices are equipped to not only help keep seniors in touch with family ...

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