... and Tools and Equipment to Fit Your Needs
Anna Cathryn Yost, Department of Consumer and Family Economics
Bonnie Sherry, Rehabilitation Home Economist, Harmarville Rehabilitation Center, Pittsburgh
A person with the use of one arm can adopt special work methods and adapted tools and equipment to make homemaking tasks easier. They can learn to do almost all household tasks with the help of special techniques and devices. Suggestions for these techniques and devices that are helpful are included in this guide. Use these ideas to devise your own equipment and methods — find a way that works best for you.
People with the use of one arm as a result of a stroke have additional limitations. They may have difficulty remembering how to perform simple tasks that they have done for years. Speech or hearing problems, limited peripheral vision, impaired judgment and lack of arm and leg control may also result from stroke.
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