Kitchen

Kitchen aids and feeding aids are important tools for those with flexibility, mobility or physical dexterity issues. Essential Aids has carefully selected a broad range of kitchen ware for the disabled or elderly. Adapted knives and other cutlery can be found here, along with non-spill feeding aids like cups and mug, plates and bowls. Specialised gripping aids for use in the kitchen or at meal times are also in this section.

Utensils

Specialised knives, forks, shears and other tools with adapted grips use for those with a weak hands or a tremor.

Kettle Tippers & Teapots

Devices to help tip kettles and teapots safely, reducing the risk of spilling boiling water.

Adapted Cutlery

Special cutlery designed for people with a weak grip or limited range of motion. Knives and forks with built-up handles are popular choices.

Perching Stools

Stools which let the user perch on the edge, reducing the effort of standing at a worktop or sink. Simple but effective living aids for the kitchen.

Non-Slip Products

Non-slip mats and other products which are useful for keeping plates and bowls in place when preparing food.

Cups & Mugs

Special cups and mugs with features making them easier to control for those with a tremor or other impairment.

Kitchen Trolleys

Wheeled trolleys to assist moving items to the kitchen table or from room to room. Useful kitchen mobility aids for many elderly people.

Plates & Bowls

Our range of high quality feeding aids including high-sided dishes and plates with internal sections.

Lap Trays

Various trays for use either on the lap itself or on an over-bed or over-chair table. Some are designed to be carried with just one hand.

Utensil Holders

Clips and other devices to help use ordinary kitchen items like cutlery and other items.

Adapted Cutlery for Children

Cutlery for children who have difficulty using standard knives, forks or spoons. These adapted feeding aids are crucial tools at mealtimes.

Openers

Devices to help open jars, bottles and tins - invaluable for those with weak grip or a tremor.

Children's Plates and Bowls

Specially designed feeding aids for children with a range of disabilities or physical impairment.

Bibs

Keep clean at mealtimes - bibs in various styles and sizes to protect clothing. Washable and disposable versions available.

Food Preparation Aids

Inventive disability aids for the kitchen which help with food preparation for the elderly or disabled.