To shop online, check out North Coast Medical . Specialty items can make great gifts. Consider wrapping up a long handled reacher that allows someone to pick something up off the floor without bending down. A button hook or a zipper pull extension can make getting dressed easier. Such items and others are available at local pharmacies, discount drug stores and discount stores.
Little things can make a big difference for someone with arthritis.
Consider a long handled back scrubber, bath hand mitt, extended shoehorn as gift items. A wheeled cart can save steps moving plates and food to the dining room. A folding stepladder can help make all the kitchen cupboards accessible. Help someone with arthritis get started on exercising by giving gifts designed for people with arthritis. Research shows that exercise can help people with arthritis increase their strength, flexibility and mobility while decreasing disability and depression that can accompany arthritis.