A tool is a piece of equipment that (most commonly) provides a mechanical advantage in accomplishing a physical task. The most basic tools are simple machines. For example, a crowbar simply functions as a lever. The further out from the pivot point, the more force is transmitted along the lever.
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Daily Living :: Assistive Technology

Activeaid - Offers shower commode wheel chairs, bath chairs, tilt chairs and tables, bed rails, parallel bars, exercise apparatus and spineboards for the EMS, trauma and rehab markets. Features a list of dealers.
Meta Description: [ ACTIVEAID'S wide range of shower commode wheel chairs, bath
chairs, tilt chairs and tables, bed rails, parallel bars, exercise apparatus and
spineboards offer the EMS, Trauma and Rehab markets quality products with over
35 years of manufacturing experience. ]
Apex Dynamics - Manufactures patient lifting and transfer aids.
Meta Description: [ Apexlift patient lift and transfer products for the daily lifting and transfer needs of users and caregivers in hospitals, nursing homes, and personal care homes. ]
Aquasoothe - Proposes equipment for getting in and out of the bath for disabled persons.
Meta Description: [ Aquasoothe supplies electric scooters, electric bath hoists, and home spa systems for those with disabilities and mobility difficulties throughout the UK ]
Barton Medical Corporation - Offers a transfer system that transfers a non-ambulatory person from surface to surface in a variety of health care settings.
Meta Description: [ Barton Medical Corporation designs positioning and transfer systems that safely and easily allow a single caregiver to transfer non- or limited-ambulatory patients ]
BeasyTrans - Offers portable transfer system that is designed to transfer an individual from a wheelchair to an automobile, bed, commode, shower bench and other transfer applications.
Meta Description: [ BeasyTrans™ Easy Transfer Systems provide users with a safe, comfortable and dignified way to transfer from bed to wheelchair, from wheelchair to commode or shower seat, to a car and back again with no lifting! ]
Chiltern Invadex - Manufactures transfer systems, showering and bathing products for the elderly and disabled. Located in the UK.
Meta Description: [ chiltern invadex provides a range of products including easy bathing solutions such as level access showers, walk in baths and moving and handling products such as hoists and slings designed to aid mobility, independence and help improve daily life for the elderly and disabled. ]
Comfort Orthopedic - Manufactures wheelchairs and medical equipment in Taiwan.
Meta Description: [ Manufacturer of electric scooter, standing wheelchair, power chair, alumiunm wheelchairs, DME products etc... ]
Composite Medical Equipment - Specializes in durable medical equipment using wood and composite materials. Including transfer boards, lapboards and amputee boards.
Meta Description: [ Composite Medical Distributors® Manufacturing Transfer Boards, Amputee Boards, with Custom Wood, Composite materials for
Physically challenged, Para or Quad! ! ]
Elcoma - Offers grab bars, shower seats and safety rails for commercial and residential use.
Meta Description: [ Elcoma offers grab bars, shower seats, and more residental and commercial shower and bathroom accessories for the disabled. ]
Etac - Develops and manufactures wheelchairs, walkers, hygiene accessories, adaptive clothing and ADL devices.
Meta Description: [ Etac sells Wheelchairs, Walking frames, Hygiene aids and ADL ]
Genicare Medical Products - Features a line of home medical supplies, durable medical equipment and diabetic supplies.
Meta Description: [ genicare.com ]
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Mobility, Inc - Designs and distributes toileting systems for people with physical limitations, including raised toilet seats and bedside commodes.
Otto Bock - Manufacturer of wheelchairs, rehabilitation and medical products.
Meta Description: [ Otto Bock HealthCare: Technology for people in the field of prostheses, orthoses, rehabilitation aids, wheelchairs and neurostimulation. ]
Passy-Muir - Manufactures and distributes tracheostomy and ventilator speaking valves.
Meta Description: [ Passy-Muir Tracheostomy and Ventilator Speaking Valves ]
Rapid Deployment Products - Manufactures emergency immobilization equipment, including patient mover boards.
Meta Description: [ Rapid Deployment Products Inc. website. The home of the Hold / Cold Packs and rotational moulding ]
Scruples - Proposes a complete line of durable medical equipment for retail and wholesale distribution.
Meta Description: [ APA Medical Equipment is a complete medical equipment dealer ]
Stand Aid of Iowa - Manufactures durable medical equipment for the physically challenged for more than twenty years. Includes the Stand Aid, Falcon Scooter, Roll Aid and Power Toilet Aid.
Meta Description: [ Standing frames, power toilet lifts, wheelchair toilet, power toilet aid, standing frame, power wheelchair attachments, power wheelchair drives, standers, stand aids, wheelchair standers, toilet lifts, mobile standing frames, portable standers, patient transfer device, pediatric standing frames, ... ]
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Transfer Care Chair - Offers transfer chairs that reduce the burden and make it possible for comfortable and smooth transfer using the lift functions.
Meta Description: [ This newky introduced Care-Chair with
convenient and superior functions that has been invented for both the user and nursing staff. ]
Vivax Medical Corporation - Develops and manufactures therapeutic beds, mobility systems and accessories.
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