Find household aid and specialist equipment
Find companies who sell and rent household aid and equipment to help you stay living independently.
Search our directory to find:
Assistive technology
Search the directory for companies who sell assistive technology to help you stay living independently in your own home.
Bathroom Aids
Search the directory for companies who sell bathroom aids to help you stay living independently in your own home.
Home leisure activities
Search the directory for companies who sell home leisure activities including books, board games tailored towards blind and partially sighted people, large playing cards, sensory products and more.
Cooking and eating aids
Search the directory for companies who sell aids to help at mealtimes.
Equipment for pets
Search the directory for companies who sell equipment for pets.
Equipment repair services
Search the directory for companies who provide a equipment repair service.
Exercise equipment
Search the directory for companies who sell assistive technology to help you stay independent in your own home.
Gardening tools
Search the directory for companies who sell specialist garden tools to help you maintain your garden.
Visit the Thrive carry on gardening website for information about equipment and tools which can make gardening easier when you have a disability.
Getting dressed aids
Search the directory for companies who sell aids to help you get dressed.
Help getting getting about
Search the directory for companies who sell aids and equipment to help you get out and about.
Help with communication
Search the directory for companies who sell devices to help you communicate and stay living independently in your own home.
Hiring equipment
Search the directory for companies who hire specialist equipment.
Household aids
Search the directory for companies who sell household aids to help you stay living independently in your own home.
Incontinence products
Search the directory for companies who sell incontinence products.
Stairlifts
Serach the directory for companies who sell stairlifts.
Help to stay safe at home
Search the directory for companies who sell equipment and devices to help you stay living independently in your own home.
Advice and information on choosing the right equipment
The following website provide information and advice on buying household gadgets and equipment:
- Visit the Thrive carry on gardening website for information about equipment and tools which can make gardening easier when you have a disability.
- The NHS UK website provides examples of household gadgets and equipment to make life easier.
- The Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) carries out consumer research on equipment for disabled or older people
- Which? Later Life Care has advice about choosing the right equipment
VAT relief
If you have a long-term illness or you’re disabled, you don’t have to pay VAT on equipment designed to help with daily living. Visit the GOV.UK financial help if you're disabled web page for further information.
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