Directory of daily living equipment and technology

Find equipment and technology that can help with everyday tasks

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Use the filters on the left to search for daily living equipment and technology.

Still not sure what equipment could be useful?  Take our two minute self-assessment using AskSARA.

As well as the online recommendations, you may prefer to visit a local shop in Staffordshire.  Take a look at Staffordshire Connects to find a range of local retailers.  We encourage you to shop around once you have found the type of item you need.

For further guidance on living independently, see live well at home.

Disclaimer

Please be mindful that Staffordshire County Council is not endorsing any particular products or companies. Some web links on this page will take you to a recommended products comparison website, where a variety of solutions, from a range of suppliers can be compared. Other suppliers may also be available, including local shops or other online stores.

Bedding sets

Includes blankets, fleeces and pads for bed and chair use to provide comfort and warmth.

Chair beds

Chair beds reduce the need of transferring from a bed to a chair or vice versa.

Chair supports

These supports have been designed to support the back and neck whilst sitting in a chair.

Combined cushions

These seat cushions have an integral back support that has various fillings, or may just fold.

Cushion fillings

Cushions that have various designs to offer comfort and pressure relief.

Memo records / Day planners

A range of devices that play pre-recorded messages to give reminders. Includes equipment to assist with planning and remembering route tasks and activities

Daywear

This section includes different types of daywear that has features that make it easier to put on and take off.

Door systems

Includes intercom systems and doorbells which flash, vibrate or sound loudly.