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Adaptive Equipment

Tools and devices, such as reachers, walkers and communication aids, that help people with daily tasks and independence.

Also called: assistive devices, assistive technology, mobility aids

Who Can Help with Adaptive Equipment?

Occupational Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people build or regain the skills needed for daily activities such as dressing, writing, cooking and working.
Physical Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people recover strength, movement and function after injury, surgery or illness through exercise and hands-on care.
Rehabilitation Counselors
A counselor who helps people with disabilities live independently and find or keep work, including mobility and assistive technology training.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about adaptive equipment and what is right for you.