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.

Caring for pets

Examples of equipment to help you care for your pets. Includes equipment designed for aging pets.

Digging and planting

The items in this section are tools that have been designed to assist with a range of garden activities.

Garden furniture

This section includes examples of a range of accessible garden furniture and plant containers.

Item locators

This section incudes fobs that flash or beep in response to a whistle or a button being pressed so to alert when an item has been misplaced or lost.

Kneeling stools

This section includes a range of kneeling and seating equipment that can assist you while doing jobs in the garden.

Moving and watering

The items in this section are tools that have been designed to assist with watering the garden and moving garden waste.

Pruning and cutting

The items in this section are tools that have been designed to assist with a range of garden activities.

Steps and rails

Examples of equipment to assist with entering and exiting the building.