Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
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Womens Wrap Skirt
The Womens Wrap Skirt is an article of clothing designed for those individuals with Arthritis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis to wear. Good for wheelchair users to wear with hook and loop closures. Machine washable. Usually in full figure plus size range.
4-Piece Indoor Swing System Combo Set
The 4-Piece Indoor Swing System Combo Set is an indoor pull-up bar designed for those individuals with cerebral palsy and neurological disabilities to swing on. It encourages activity and brings the fun of outdoors into the user's home. Easy to install, lightweight and portable.Please allow 1-2 weeks for shipping.
Able AAC
Able AAC is an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) mobile app designed for children and adults who have difficulty speaking or are unable to speak as a result of autism, aphasia, speech apraxia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Motor Neuron Disease (MND), cerebral palsy, or Down syndrome. Able AAC allows the user to communicate in three different ways: In Simple interface, the user can select a picture to have the corresponding message appear in the message box and be spoken alo
AbleNet TrackerPro
The AbleNet TrackerPro is designed for users with Quadriplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, ALS, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and any other disability where the user has little or no control of their hands to use a standard mouse. The TrackerPro hardware is placed in front of the user on top of or directly below their computer monitor and plugs into a USB Type A receptacle on the computer. The user places a small reflective dot on their forehead, glasses, or rim of their ha
ADA Lever
The ADA Lever conversion product is intended for elderly people; people who suffer from lack of muscle strength, arthritis, multiple sclerosis; and people with prostetic arms and hands. This product is designed to retrofit existing doors and hardware in buildings that do not meet the ADA code. The device meets all current ADA requirements for updating buildings to meet ADA code.
Adjustable Balance Platform
The Adjustable Balance Platform is designed for those individuals with balance disabilities to use in physical therapy and gait training programs. Ships in 3-4 weeks. Easy-grip, stainless steel rails. Platform carpeted for safety.
Anti-Slash Forearm Cuff
The Anti-Slash Forearm Cuff is a cut resistant slash designed for users with lack of strength or lack of mobility. The slash is made with 100% Kevlar twill to protect workers from cuts, abrasions, and exposure to sparks while working. The elastic thumb loop keeps the cuff from sliding during use. Adjustable hook-and-loop closure for comfort and easy on/off.
Anti-Slash Gloves
The Anti-Slash Gloves is a cut resistant glove designed for users with lack of strength or lack of mobility. The anti-slash gloves are made with 100% Kevlar twill to provide optimal protection from abrasion and slash injuries. Mesh back for ventilation and added comfort. Palm, index finger, and side of hand are covered with soft pearl leather fabric. Additionally, it includes a 3 inch safety cuff for added wrist protection.
Anti-Slash Wrist
The Anti-Slash Wrist Support is a cut resistant slash designed for users with lack of strength or lack of mobility. The slash provides abrasion protection when working with sharp objects such as metal or glass. The grain leather wrist support helps prevent over-extension or -flexion of the wrist, while impact-absorbing padding in the palm provides repetitive strain protection. The device secures with a hook and loop closure.
Bed Hoyer Lift
The Bed Hoyer Lift is a prototype designed for those individuals with multiple sclerosis and wheelchair users to get in and out of bed efficiently and effectively. Existing solutions are expensive and require her to anchor a lift into the ceiling of her bedroom and depending on a caregiver is not always reliable. The problem affects Victoria's ability to get to school. The new lift functions like a hoyer lift which allows her to lift herself up from her bed, maneuver to her side, and transfer he
Burnett Body Supports
The Burnett Body Support is a seating support designed to provide postural support for children and adults with diagnoses associated with multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, stroke or dystonia.
Clinton Folding Parallel Bars
The Clinton Folding Parallel Bars are designed for those individuals with lower extremity disabilities to use in physical therapy sessions. Easy height adjustment with spring loaded plungers and numbered height strip. Heavy duty, square telescoping steel uprights. Width adjustable floor folding parallel bars with double stiffening rails.Second height knob removes side to side play. End bumpers on all handrails. PLEASE NOTE: This product is intended for physical therapy use, not for gymnastic use
Clinton Wall Mounted Folding Parallel Bars
Clinton Wall Mounted Folding Parallel Bars are designed for those individuals with lower extremity disabilities to help them walk. Clinton Wall Mounted Folding Parallel Bars are built to reduce storage space while also offering a safe and sturdy area for physical therapy and gait training. Easy height adjustment with spring-loaded plungers and numbered height strip on front legs. Second height knob removes side to side play in front legs. End bumpers on all handrails. Folds up against the wall w
Compex Edge Muscle Stimulator
The Compex Edge Muscle Stimulator is a therapeutic stimulator designed for those individuals with upper and lower extremity disabilities to use. It is recommended for the athlete who has a rigorous training and exercise regimen. It features 3 programs to help athletes achieve the highest level of performance.
Cut Resistant Glove
The Cut Resistant Glove is designed for users with lack of strength or lack of mobility and is recommended for the elderly. The glove is designed to protect your hand from accidental knife cuts while completing daily tasks on the kitchen. The product is a stainless steel core is wrapped in hi-tech polyester and vinyl to be flexible yet extremely protective. It can also fit on either your right or left hand and is comfortable to wear and washable. Available in small (7-8 hand size), medium (9-10)
Elevator Button
The Elevator Button is a custom adaptation to an elevator (without violating its warranty) designed for those individuals with muscular dystrophy to voice activate elevator buttons. This product was invented at a Tikkun Olam Makers makeathon in the District of Columbia. Makers designed shelves that can go up and down, and then slide out for John to reach his games or treats and also created a voice-activated system to activate the elevator without violating the elevator warranty.
EyeSpeak
The EyeSpeak is a communication system through the eyes, especially designed for people with extreme mobility and communication limitations caused by different types of illness or injury. The EyeSpeak consists of a pair of glasses in which the lenses display a screen with a virtual keyboard. It features a micro camera that detects the position and the movement of the eyes and identifies the key the user is looking at. The EyeSpeak features a fast, accurate system, is easy to use, with very low l
F.A.S.T. Fitness Assessment Success Trainer
The F.A.S.T. Fitness Assessment Success Trainer is a compact, portable body weight training station designed for those individuals ages 6 and up with balance disabilities to exercise on. It is good for adaptive Physical Education, therapy, fitness assessments, fitness stations and training. Ten different station configurations. Impact tested for up to 350-pound users. No assembly required.
Functional Electrical Stimulation -- A Practical Clinical Guide
The Functional Electrical Stimulation -- A Practical Clinical Guide is designed for therapists treating those individuals with upper and lower extremity disabilities to help them live free of pain. It has nine chapters: History of Electrical Stimulation, Physiological Basis of Nerve and Muscle Excitation, Principles of Electrical Stimulation, General Uses of Electrical Stimulation, Guidelines for Adjustment of Stimulation Parameters, Electrical Stimulation of the Lower Extremity, Electrical Stim
Functional Electrical Stimulation: How to Evoke Involuntary Muscle Contraction
Functional Electrical Stimulation: How to Evoke Involuntary Muscle Contraction is an adapted book designed for therapists of patients or athletes with upper and lower extremity disabilities to use as a guide to their therapy regimen.
Functional Electrical Stimulation: Standing and Walking After Spinal Cord Injury
Functional Electrical Stimulation: Standing and Walking After Spinal Cord Injury is a hardcover guide designed for therapists of patients with spinal cord injury to help them with their prescribed workout regimen.
Gas-Powered Pole Saw
The Gas-Powered Pole Saw is designed for users with leg impairments cut high tree limbs from the safety of the ground with a gas-powered Pole Saw. Arthritis, amputation, paralysis, poor balance and other physical limitations keep workers from climbing ladders. The Pole Saw can reach 6-feet high and cut limbs 8-inches in diameter. The weight of the motor is at the lower end of the handle, so there is less weight at the cutting bar. Features include: powerful 25 cubic meter 2-cycle engine with qui
Gym 1 Doorway Swing Bar
The Gym 1 Doorway Swing Bar is designed for those individuals with lower extremity disabilities to develop strength, agility and coordination. With the patented side-anchoring clamps, the Gym 1 Doorway Swing Bar enables its user to do pull-ups, mount accessories or attach a swing in the comfort of their home. Lightweight and portable. Attaches to a standard door frame in seconds with no tools or drilling.
HealthCraft Advantage Pole
The HealthCraft Advantage Pole™ is a product designed for patients with mobility disabilities to use in their home or anywhere they need extra support.
iReliev TENS Unit Electrodes Pain Relief Bundle
iReliev TENS Unit Electrodes Pain Relief Bundle is a product designed for those individuals with chronic and reoccurring pain to relieve their pain. TENS stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, is a safe, non-invasive and drug-free method of pain relief. Also may increase natural endorphins, “the bodies feel-good chemical”. A natural pain reliever. Dual channel functionality, which means that the user can use with 2 electrode pads per channel for Smaller Body Parts or 4 For Large
Leckey Mygo Stander
The Leckey Mygo Stander is a 3-in-1 supine, prone and upright stander designed for children ages 4 to 14 years old with lower extremity disabilities to provide complete support coverage while engaging in therapeutic standing activities. Also good for those with up to 25 degree contractures. Full adjustable to meet complex positioning needs. Angle adjustable from 0 to 80 degrees horizontal. Machine washable pad covers.
Leckey Squiggles Stander with Pivot Base
Magnetic Bracelets
The Magnetic Bracelets is designed for people with fibromyalgia or other conditions that cause chronic pain to help relieve chronic, dull pain. The bracelets features beneficial properties of therapeutic magnets.
Matchett Support Range
The Matchett Support Range consists of soft polystyrene bead-filled cushions designed to aid individuals to attain and maintain their optimum postural requirements, spread warmth and comfort to reduce stress and aid recovery, and remain in the required position unlike normal pillows. It is designed for use by individuals with cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). It helps to promote stability, comfort, circulation, body symmetry, and breathing.
One-Sided Staircase
The One-Sided Staircase is designed for individuals with lower extremity disabilities to learn how to correctly walk up and down the stairs. The One-Sided Staircase features pre-assembled rigid uprights and handrails. Requires a 9-foot minimum ceiling. Brace reinforced underside. One piece handle/rail support system. Two, full width, safety treads on each step.
Open Sesame - Touch Free Control
Open Sesame - Touch Free Control is a hands-free, touch-free Android app that allows users with upper extremity disabilities to operate Android smartphones and tablets with head movements and voice commands. It is designed for individuals with limited or no use of their hands, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS), cerebral palsy, or paralysis. The app uses the front-facing selfie camera to track the user's head movements. With Open Sesame Touch Free Control, users c
Open Sesame! Touch-Free Access
The Open Sesame! Touch-Free Access is completely touch-free smartphone, designed by and for people with disabilities. It features gesture recognition which understands small head movements, eliminating the need for touch. The Sesame phone works by tracking the user’s head movements using the built-in, front-facing camera on the phone. These tracked movements are combined with computer vision algorithms to create a cursor that appears on the screen of the phone, similar to a cursor on a computer
Play & Explore Rocket
The Play & Explore Rocket is a toy designed for children three to seven years old to improve eye hand coordination and engage in intergalactic exploration. Features three levels, including a control room that holds 2 astronauts, plus a living space with a shower, kitchen and computer.
Proloquo4Text
Proloquo4Text is a text-based Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) iOS mobile app designed for children and adults with autism, cerebral palsy, ALS, or a communication or speech disability. Users can type their message into the message box known as the Text Pad using the built-in keyboard and the app’s word prediction and sentence prediction features. Proloquo4Text also provides access to a number of other menus known as Quick Blocks which are designed to support faster communication
Pure Enrichment PurePulse Duo EMS and TENS Combo Device with LCD Display
The Pure Enrichment PurePulse Duo EMS and TENS Combo Device with LCD Display is designed for those individuals with temporary or reoccurring disabilities to help them manage pain. Includes 8 preset TENS programs to help relieve chronic pain and 6 preset EMS programs to stimulate and exercise your muscles. Shuts off automatically after 15 minutes of continuous treatment. Treat 2 different areas simultaneously using different pulse and speed settings. The easy-to-read LCD display shows the program
Sesame Phone
The Sesame Phone is a touch-free smartphone designed for individuals who have limited or no use of their hands or arms, and are able to make small head movements. People with spinal cord injuries, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS), multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, or arthritis can operate the Sesame Phone’s touch-free controls with voice commands and head movements. The smartphone’s head-tracking technology understands small head movem
Slabber's Glove
The Slabber's Glove is a cut resistant glove designed for users with lack of strength or lack of mobility. The globe is a detachable wrist support with hook-and-loop closure prevents repetitive strain injuries (RSI), and suede leather palm provides added protection and durability. The glove leaves half of finger free to help increase dexterity and mobility.
Staircase Storage Island With 2 Doors
The Staircase Storage Island With 2 Doors is designed for those individuals with lower extremity disabilities to train on stairs. The Staircase Storage Island With 2 Doors requires a minimum 9 foot ceiling. 2 full width safety treads on each step.
Staircase Storage Island With 3 Sides
The Staircase Storage Island With 3 Sides is a mobility training device designed for those individuals with lower extremity disabilities to train on stairs, Small corner staircase for limited space. The Staircase Storage Island With 3 Sides feature an all laminate band rand rack, adjustable cuff weight strips, and dumbbell storage. Requires a minimum 9 foot ceiling. Clinton Staircase Storage Island With 3 Sides features all laminate band rack, dumbbell storage and adjustable cuff weight strips.
STEM Bins Essential Kit
The STEM Bins® Essential Kit is designed for elementary students to teach them to think divergently, inventively and imaginatively while learning to solve a problem with specified constraints and build creative design skills.
Tennis Wheelchair
Tennis Wheelchair is a custom adaptation to a wheelchair customized for Noam to play tennis with better balance. Tikkun Olam Makers' Team Noam successfully built a solution to customize Noam’s wheelchair to better balance it for tennis play. It was accomplished by designing a removable counterweight that attaches to the chair when needed. The design mimics the weight distribution of a leg and attaches to the chair adjacent to Noam’s left leg. The solution was built by a 3D scan of Noam’s sitting
The Accessi Book
The Accessi Book is a robot-like invention that was developed for use by people with upper extremity disabilities that turns pages of a book. The Accessi Book allows people with ALS, ataxia, and other upper extremity disabilities to read with ease.
Tobii Dynavox Compass
Tobii Dynavox Compass is a communication app that provides communication solutions for non-verbal individuals including individuals with autism, cerebral palsy, aphasia, apraxia, Down syndrome, developmental disabilities, ALS, Stroke, and Traumatic Brain injury. This app includes cloud technology. This product is compatible with iPad, iPad Mini, and Windows Tablet. It comes with all the communication tools, preloaded messages, symbols, core word strategies, and supports that come included with o
Tracker Pro - Head Tracking Device
The Tracker Pro - Head Tracking Device is an alternative input device designed for people with quadriplegia, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, ALS, carpal tunnel syndrome, and any other disability where the user has limited or no control of their hands to allow them to use a computer by controlling the mouse with a dot that can be placed on their head. It operates through the user's computer's USB port, and a compatible AAC device that gives the user the the option for wire
Vive Stim Machine TENS Unit
The Vive Stim Machine TENS Unit is an electrotherapy muscle stimulator with electrode pads designed for those with temporary or reoccurring physical disabilities to relieve pain. Featuring eight main modes, the TENS unit includes massage, acupuncture, cupping, scraping, beat, sole, ear and combo modes for therapeutic relief. Each mode has a preprogrammed variation for more options to create a personalized experience. Good for targeted relief, the portable TENS unit by Vive eases tired, aching mu
VR Workplace Trainer
The VR Workplace Trainer is virtual reality designed for people who work with those individuals with disabilities to better learn how to de-escalate tricky scenarios with their clients. Virtual reality would allow staffers to practice their responses to a variety of different situations without ever putting a client, or themselves, in harm's way by virtually preparing workers for stressful or unnerving situations that arise sometimes and that they might not know how to handle.
Wire Roller With Storage Spools
The Wire Roller With Storage Spools is designed for users with one arm or poor finger dexterity to wrap up and store long strands of wire, rope, cable, string or cords without tangling them. Whether the user is building or moving fence, winding up electric cords, or wrapping up rope for later use, it can be a challenge to keep long strands from tangling. The wire roller can hang on the users belt while the handle is turned with one hand to roll up the wire or string on a spool. The spool can be