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Utensils
Here is Essential Aids’ range of adapted cooking utensils like carving knives, gripping aids, scissors, forks, graters, and many more for the disabled or elderly. These items are designed with either special handles or blades for people with weak grip or limited range of motion. Kitchen utensils like this may make a practical difference to someone living with certain conditions, who may find conventional food preparation equipment challenging to use. Featured here are utensils for the disabled or others whose condition limits their ability to use standard kitchen tools.
Here is Essential Aids’ range of adapted cooking utensils like carving knives, gripping aids, scissors, forks, graters, and many more for the disabled or elderly. These items are designed with either special handles
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Trivet
A silicone trivet which protects any surface from burning or marks when a hot dish is placed on top.- Vat Exempt
Chunky Red Grip Utensil Set
This cutlery is ideal if your grip is unstable - knife, fork, teaspoon and dessertspoon. - Vat Exempt
Preparation Grip
A handy tool that enables safer and more secure slicing and dicing of food. - Vat Exempt
Kitchen Spread Board
A multi-purpose kitchen board that enables tasks to be performed one-handed. 
Biomaster Antibacterial Jug
Lightweight and durable, this jug has antibacterial properties.
Tenura Grip - Non-Slip Cutlery Grips
A soft silicone handle which fits over most utensils or tools, enhancing grip and comfort.- Vat Exempt
Red Handled Cutlery
This range of cutlery features bright red rubber handles that are easy to see and hold. - Vat Exempt
Plastic Spread Board with Spikes
A moulded plastic food preparation board that an be used with just one hand. 
Cooking Basket
This clever aid reduces the transfer weight of the contents of the saucepan.- Vat Exempt
Swedish Fix It Food Preparation Board
A durable and versatile food preparation board ideal for people with limited mobility in the hands. 
Good Grips Peeler
Features a wide non-slip handle, ideal for those with arthritis or a weak grip.- Vat Exempt
Forked Knife with right angle handle
This forked knife has a right-angled shape, maintaining the wrist in a comfortable position. - Vat Exempt
Bread Knife with right angle handle
Allows the user to maintain the hand and wrist in a natural position. 
Teatool
A simple yet effective solution to making tea without the need to grip or squeeze the bag.- Vat Exempt
Food Workstation
For those with reduced hand or wrist dexterity, this is a potentially crucial aid for independence. 
Good Grips Y Peeler
This peeler has a wide blade and a stable, 'catapult' design.
Smooth Masher
A food masher that has a horizontal handle, enabling the user to apply their entire body to mashing.
Swivel Peeler
A fantastic fruit and vegetable peeler with a large non-slip handle and stainless steel blade.
Safety Gas Lighter
A handy lighter tool that keeps the user safe and makes lighting easier.
Bread Spreading Board
This clever board allows the user to apply spread with the use of just one hand.
Chopping Board With Knife
Chopping board with a chef's knife attached - great if you have a shaky grip.
Self-Opening Kitchen Shears
A pair of large handled, automatically reopening kitchen scissors.
Magnetic Rack
A wall mounted magnetic knife and utensil holder.
Easi-Grip Vegetable Knife
Pronged, angle headed knife suitable for various uses.
Bread Knife
Bread knife with ergonomically angled handle.
Carving Fork
A large carving fork with an ergonomic handle that significantly reduces wrist strain.
Good Grips Y Shaped Peeler
The wide, swivelling blade on this peeler means it requires only minimal user effort.
Good Grips Swivel Peeler
This peeler features a special design which requires little wrist flexibility.
Right Angled Carving Knife
Adapted knife designed for slicing meat.
