Mobility & movement — assistive technology

Equipment that supports physical movement and positioning — mobility canes, walkers, mounting hardware, and accessories that help people move through their environment safely.

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Core picks

A starting set that shows the range, from simple tools to specialist devices. Not a ranking, and not a recommendation for any one person.

  • A four-wheeled rollator walker in silver metal with a black padded seat, backrest, hand brakes, and a lower storage basket.

    Lightweight Aluminum Rollator

    Duro-Med

    $169.76

    This lightweight aluminum rollator gives you a wheeled walking frame that folds for storage and travel. It has a flip-up cushioned seat with a padded backrest, so you can sit and rest when you tire, and a basket for carrying small items. Bicycle-style loop-lock hand brakes add stability. The handles adjust from 34 to 38 inches, and the frame is 25 inches wide, weighs 15 pounds, and holds up to 300 pounds. It suits someone who can walk but wants support and a place to rest. It comes in blue, burgundy, or titanium, so you choose a color when ordering.

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    Four wheels, hand brakes, and a seat to rest on—for walkers who tire easily.

  • A folding walker with a silver aluminum frame, gray hand grips, black crossbar, and two small front wheels.

    Deluxe Folding Walker, Two Button with Wheels

    Independent Living Aids

    $59.95

    This folding walker has 5-inch wheels on the front legs and a 1-inch anodized aluminum frame, so it stays light but sturdy. You fold it by pressing two buttons, and you can press them with fingers, a palm, or the side of your hand, which helps if grip is limited. The two sides work on their own, so it moves more easily through narrow spaces and stays steadier when you stand. It suits an adult or older person who needs support while walking and wants a walker that stores and travels easily.

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    A lightweight wheeled walker that folds with push buttons, easy for weaker hands.

  • A white metal standing support frame with two vertical poles, being used by a woman rising from a floral sofa.

    SafetySure StandEase

    Independent Living Aids

    $64.95

    The StandEase is a steel frame with two cushioned arms that sits under a sofa or armless chair and gives you something solid to push up from. It's meant for people who have trouble getting to a standing position, such as someone with arthritis or osteoporosis, or someone recovering from hip surgery. The front legs adjust in height to fit most sofas and chairs, and it goes in place in seconds without tools. It's light enough to move from room to room or bring along on a visit. It's a standing aid for the seat it's installed on, so it won't help you on other furniture unless you move it there.

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    Handles that hook over a sofa or chair to push on when standing up—no tools.

  • A black padded fabric belt with handle loops, worn around a person's waist over jeans.

    SafetySure Transfer Belt - Standard Large

    Independent Living Aids

    $42.76

    The SafetySure Transfer Belt wraps around a person's waist so a caregiver has something solid to hold while helping them stand, sit, or move. It has several hand grips, so the caregiver can choose where to hold. The inside is anti-slip to keep the belt from shifting, and a "fix lock" buckle lets the caregiver tighten it after the person is already standing, without opening it. It's used for bed-to-wheelchair and wheelchair-to-toilet or car transfers, for help rising from the floor, and for support while walking. This listing is the Large size; the belt also comes in small and medium, so measure the waist before ordering.

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    A padded belt that gives a caregiver a safe grip during transfers; worth learning proper technique.

  • A telescoping grabber tool with a silver shaft and black handle, shown gripping a wine glass as a woman holds it.

    Pro Reacher- 32 in.

    PikStik

    $25.95

    The PikStik Pro is a 32-inch reacher that lets you grab items from high shelves or pick things up off the floor without bending or stretching. You squeeze the trigger to close the jaws, which are 5.5 inches wide and rotate a full 360 degrees, so you can grip objects from any angle. Textured tips help hold slippery items, and the jaw design has no sharp edges to pinch fingers. It suits someone with joint, back, neck, or leg pain, or someone recovering from a hip or knee replacement, who needs to avoid bending and straining.

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    Grab items from the floor or high shelves without bending or reaching.

  • A grey plastic sock dressing aid with a long curved handle and cupped end, shown fitted with a sock beside a foot.

    Sock Ox Sock Dressing Aid by Easy to Use Products

    Easy to Use Products

    $33.88

    The Sock Ox is a three-in-one dressing aid. It helps you pull socks on, push them off at the end of the day, and slip your heel into a shoe. It's meant for someone who finds bending, reaching, or twisting to get to their feet hard, painful, or tiring. One tool covers the whole routine, so you don't need separate gadgets for socks and shoes. It is one fixed tool, so it won't suit someone who needs hands-on help or a different style of aid.

    Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use

    Put socks on and off and guide heels into shoes without bending down.

  • A pair of black rubber traction devices with orange coil treads, one shown fitted onto a brown hiking shoe.

    YakTrax Ice-Traction Device

    YakTrax

    $29.99

    These traction devices stretch over the bottom of your regular shoes to give you steadier footing on hard-packed snow and ice. Steel coils wrap around the sole, so you get grip in every direction, and there are no spikes. They're light, and they come in four sizes that cover roughly children's size 1 through adult women's 15, so check the size chart before ordering. If you feel unsteady on slippery sidewalks and driveways in winter, this is a simple way to add grip to the shoes you already own.

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    Coils that slip over shoes for grip on ice and packed snow; remove them indoors.

  • A white wireless outlet plug set stacked beside a matching wall switch panel with three rocker buttons.

    WavePoint Wireless Outlet Plug with 3-Button- white

    Fosmon

    $34.95

    This set gives you three plug-in outlet adapters and a wall-style remote with three buttons, so you can switch lights, small appliances, or electronics on and off without reaching the outlet. Each button controls one plug, or you can run several plugs at once with a single button. The remote has a large switch and Braille markings, which helps anyone who finds outlets hard to reach, has trouble with small controls, or has low vision. It works up to 80 feet in open space and through walls and furniture indoors. The plugs are slim enough that two fit on a standard duplex outlet. Each is rated for 15 amps and 1875 watts, so check the label on heaters or other high-draw items before plugging them in.

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    Switch lamps and plugged-in devices on or off from across the room with a braille-marked remote.

Step-by-step guide

Mobility equipment: from first walker to powered wheels: A step-by-step guide to mobility assistive technology — walkers, wheelchairs, transfer aids — with borrowing programs, Match, and state funding directories.

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  • A closed black umbrella with a curved cane-style handle, doubling as a walking cane with a rubber tip.

    RainCane

    LS&S

    $39.95

    The RainCane combines a walking cane and a full-size umbrella in one piece, so you carry one item instead of two. With the umbrella twisted closed, its tip works as the cane's walking tip. When it rains, you pull the umbrella off the cane shaft and open it, and you still have the cane to lean on. The umbrella canopy is 48 inches wide, and the detachable cane is 33 inches long. The non-slip tip is meant to give steady footing on wet surfaces. It suits someone who uses a cane for light support and wants to stay dry without juggling two things.

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  • A tub transfer bench with a grey perforated backrest and a raised side arm on aluminum legs.

    Bariatric Tub Transfer Bench

    $252.76

    This bariatric tub transfer bench gives you a seat that sits across the edge of a bathtub. You sit down outside the tub and slide over into it, instead of stepping over the side. The bariatric designation means it is built for larger users who need a higher weight capacity than a standard bench. Check the stated weight limit and the bench's dimensions against your tub and body size before ordering.

    Verified 3 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A light wood work table on grey legs, with a woman in a wheelchair using it.

    Accessible Activity-PC Table-Hand Crank Adjust-DS

    ADAS

    $958.00

    This activity table or computer workstation raises and lowers with a hand crank that folds away underneath. It adjusts from 27 to 39 inches, so it works for people seated in wheelchairs and for people at different heights, and it suits places where the height changes often. The top is 1-1/8 inch thick laminate with PVC edging, the feet are powder coated steel, and it holds up to 450 lbs. It comes in four sizes, and wheels are sold separately if you want to move it around.

    Verified 2 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A video doorbell with a dark metal body and blue-ringed camera lens, shown beside a white floodlight security camera.

    Wired Doorbell Pro and Floodlight Cam Pro Kit

    Ring (Amazon)

    $449.99

    This kit pairs a wired video doorbell with a floodlight camera. You get alerts and live video on your phone, so you can see and talk to a visitor without getting up to answer the door. That helps when you can't hear a doorbell chime or find it hard to reach the door quickly. The doorbell has 4K video, night vision, motion zones you can customize, and two-way talk. It ties into your home's existing doorbell wiring, so check that your setup has a compatible power supply before you buy. It also needs a steady internet connection, and a minimum upload speed of 15 Mbps is recommended.

    Verified 4 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A silver metal floor stand with a tall vertical pole, adjustable articulating arm at the top, and a wheeled tripod base.

    REHAdapt Floor Stand FS EcoLock

    REHAdapt

    Est. $200–$450

    The FS EcoLock is a floor stand that holds a lightweight device, like a communication aid or an iPad running eye-gaze software, at a position you choose. Its free-floating arm moves smoothly and stays where you put it, with no knobs or locks to tighten each time. The column is a fixed height, and the small base fits beside a bed, a wheelchair, or a sofa. It holds up to 10 kg and attaches with a quick release system, so the device can be put on and taken off fast. You also need the REHAdapt Mounting Plate, which is sold separately, to connect your device.

    Verified 4 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A hand grips the black textured handle of a white cane, showing raised buttons and a rounded sensor near the shaft.

    WeWALK Ultrasonic SmartCane V2

    WeWALK

    $850.00

    The WeWALK Ultrasonic SmartCane V2 is a white cane with a smart handle that adds ultrasonic obstacle detection. It senses things above chest height, like tree branches, street signs, and truck mirrors, and tells you through vibration in the handle as they get closer. The detection range can be set between 30 and 70 inches in the free iOS or Android app. The app also gives turn-by-turn directions, public transit guidance, and nearby places to explore. Tactile buttons on the handle control the app, so your phone can stay in a pocket. This version has a weatherproof handle, a flashlight, and Harman speakers, and it is lighter than the first model. It adds to cane skills rather than replacing them, so it suits someone who already travels with a white cane and wants more information about their surroundings.

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  • A rectangular video doorbell with a black camera lens and a round button glowing blue.

    Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) — Doorbell Camera

    Ring (Amazon)

    $44.99

    The Ring Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) is a video doorbell that sends alerts to your phone when someone rings or motion is detected, so you can see and talk to a visitor from anywhere in the home or away from it. For someone who can't hear a chime, the phone alert and live video make visitors visible. For someone who can't easily get to the door, two-way talk lets them speak with the person from where they are. The camera records in 2K with up to 6x enhanced zoom and has night vision. It runs on hardwired power from your existing doorbell wiring, so there is no battery to charge. It works through the Ring app, and you may want to plan for a pro install if you're not comfortable turning off power at the breaker.

    Verified 4 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A silver metal floor-standing mount with an adjustable articulating arm on a tripod base with caster wheels.

    REHAdapt Floor Stand FS VarioFloat Light QP

    Reh4mat

    Est. $600–$1,200

    This floor stand holds a lightweight device, such as a communication aid or an iPad running eyetuitive, on a free-floating arm you can move by hand without locking and unlocking joints. The column stays at a fixed height, and a quick-release system lets you attach or remove the device fast. Its small footprint suits tight spots like beside a bed, next to a wheelchair, or by a sofa. It carries 0.7 to 3.0 kg, so heavier tablets or devices with big add-ons won't fit. A mounting plate is sold separately and is needed to attach your device.

    Verified 1 week agoSetup with instructions
  • A quad cane with a white shaft, black curved handle, and a four-footed black base with rubber tips.

    Ambutech Quad Support Cane - Red Bottom

    Ambutech

    $29.63

    This quad cane has four small feet in a wide base, so it stands on its own and gives you steadier support than a single-tip cane. The shaft is powder-coated aluminum with a high-impact plastic handle, and the cane weighs about 2 pounds. The height adjusts in 1-inch steps and locks in place. The listings give two different height ranges (29 to 35 inches and 30 to 39 inches), so confirm the range before you order if height matters. It's a good fit for someone who needs extra balance and stability while walking and wants a lightweight cane.

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  • A black workstation with an overhead frame holding a monitor, used by a person in a reclined chair.

    Sit-Stand-Recline Workstation - Model 500

    MaxiAids

    $4,995.00

    The Model 500 is a computer workstation built for people who work while reclining. It straddles a bed or recliner, so the tabletop sits over you instead of in front of a desk chair. Motors raise and lower the height and tilt the monitor platform up to 55 degrees, and the keyboard mechanism adjusts so you can set up a comfortable position. The tabletop is 24 by 60 inches and the whole frame stands 72 inches tall with a 30 by 64 inch footprint, so measure your room and your bed or recliner before ordering.

    Verified 2 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A rectangular height-adjustable table with a light wood top, wood-toned side panel, and grey metal legs.

    Accessible Activity-PC Table-Power Adjust-DS - 60 inches long

    ADAS

    $1,414.00

    This 60-inch-long, 30-inch-deep table raises and lowers with the push of a button, moving between 27 and 39 inches. That range lets a wheelchair user roll underneath, and it lets people of different heights or ages share one workstation. A quiet motorized lift does the work, and the top is durable laminate with thick PVC edging on powder-coated steel feet. It's made for computer workstations, activity tables, and school computer labs, including setups for assistive technology. The lift holds up to 450 pounds, and floor levelers help keep it steady on uneven floors. Because it's a full-size table, plan for a good amount of floor space and a heavy delivery.

    Verified 2 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A white pendant call button with a red circular SOS label, attached to a long grey neck lanyard.

    SquareGlow SOS Emergency Caregiver Pager Button

    SquareGlow

    $34.99

    This is a small SOS button that sounds a loud alarm when pressed, so someone can call for help from anywhere in the home. It clips onto a lanyard, which lets the wearer keep it on them all day. If you pair it with the SquareGlow app, a press also alerts the person's emergency contacts. It can also work with paired SquareGlow receivers, which flash lights around the house, a good fit when the caregiver is Deaf or hard of hearing. The app and receivers are what turn the alarm into a wider alert system, so plan for a bit of pairing time.

    Verified 4 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A silver floor-mounted positioning stand with an adjustable articulating arm on a four-legged rolling base.

    REHAdapt Floor Stand FS TeleFloat Light

    REHAdapt

    Est. $250–$550

    This floor stand holds a lightweight device, such as a tablet or communication aid, at a position you can set by hand. The articulated arm floats freely, so you move it where you want without locking and unlocking joints. The column stays at one fixed height, which keeps support steady, and the small footprint lets it fit beside a bed, wheelchair, or sofa. A UDS Quick Release system lets you attach and remove the device quickly. It holds between 0.7 and 3.0 kg, so heavier devices are not a fit. It also needs a REHAdapt Mounting Plate, sold separately, to connect your device.

    Verified 1 week agoSetup with instructions
  • A four-wheeled rollator with a burgundy frame, black padded seat and backrest, hand brakes, and a wire basket underneath.

    Aluminum Rollator Walking Aid

    LS&S

    $191.95

    This lightweight aluminum rollator gives you a walker with wheels and a seat built in, so you can walk with support and sit down to rest whenever you need to. The padded flip-up seat sits 22 inches high and has a backrest, and there's a basket underneath for carrying things. The handles have ergonomic grips with brakes, and they adjust from 32 to 36 inches. At 24 inches wide and 15 pounds, it folds for storage and travel, and it holds up to 300 pounds. It comes in burgundy, blue, or titanium, so pick your color when you order.

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  • A rectangular height-adjustable table with a light wood top, a reddish-brown wood support beam, and grey metal legs.

    Accessible Activity-PC Table-Power Adjust-DS - 40 inches long

    ADAS

    $1,359.00

    This 40-inch-long table raises and lowers with the push of a button, moving between 27 and 39 inches high on a quiet motor. That range lets it work as a wheelchair-accessible activity table or as a computer workstation for people who sit at different heights. It has a laminate top, steel feet, floor levelers, and a lift capacity of 450 lbs. The listing also describes a 60" x 30" size and says it comes in four sizes, so confirm the exact dimensions before ordering.

    Verified 2 days agoSetup with instructions
  • A black rectangular environmental control interface with rounded corners and a small round button on its top surface.

    Control+

    Inclusive Technology

    Est. $150–$400

    Control+ turns a tablet or smartphone into a remote for the things around you. It learns infra-red signals, so it can run a TV, stereo, or air conditioner. Paired with the Enabler Socket+, it can also switch mains-powered items like lights, fans, sensory equipment, and kitchen appliances. You build your own control screens in the app, with your own pictures and text, and you can set up several levels and link actions into macros that run with one tap. It works with the access methods you already use, such as a mouse, keyboard, or eye gaze, and it can also trigger switch-adapted devices through its switch output. The Enabler Socket+ is sold separately, so mains control costs extra.

    Verified 4 days agoSetup with instructions

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