5 Adaptive Devices to Maintain Independence | Dress with Ease with Parkinson’s or Limited Mobility

5 Adaptive Devices to Maintain Independence | Dress with Ease with Parkinson’s or Limited Mobility
In this video, PFP Occupational Therapy Interns Alexis and Alexus demonstrate how to use 5 different adaptive devices to make getting dressed and undressed easier. 5 simple devices to help you maintain your independence!
0:00 5 adaptive devices to help you maintain independence
0:34 How to use a reacher
1:08 How to use a sock aid
2:43 How to use a shoe horn
3:36 How to use a dressing stick
5:06 How to use no-tie shoe lace
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[@ericflores8239]

This is a cool idea for a video! I think it will be very valuable info for many PFP followers! I’ve always hated tying my shoes! The no tie laces are the best!

[@PowerforParkinsons]

Oh we're glad you liked this video Eric!! We always love the videos you create and so it means a lot knowing that you approve of this one!! And yes to no tie laces!!