A folded mobility cane with a silver shaft, black textured grip, rolling ball tip, and a wrist strap.

Telescoping Mini Cane

by LS&S

$55.95, see price history

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Professional guidance helps The cane itself is simple to open and close, but picking the right length and learning to use it well for getting around safely benefits from a professional's input. A wrong length or poor technique can reduce its usefulness and safety, so professional guidance is recommended rather than required.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

This compact folding cane opens to a full-length cane and closes down to about 9 or 10 inches, so it fits in a purse, pocket, or bag. It has nine sections that lock in place when open and all release with a single button push when you want to fold it away. The titanium alloy body is light, weighing around 6 ounces, and the tip is a metal glide tip. It comes in 49-inch and 55-inch lengths, and you pick one when you order. It suits someone who wants a discreet cane to carry and use when needed, such as a person with low vision who prefers not to carry a long cane all day.

Getting it

Try before you buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

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Where to get it

LS&S Visit
$55.95
Independent Living Aids Visit
$55.95

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Details

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Age range
Complexity
Professional guidance helps
Price
$55.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Medicaid waiver
  • Out of pocket
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    Pull the sections out until each one locks in place, then check that the cane feels solid before putting weight on it.
  • With a guide
    Choose the 49-inch or 55-inch length before ordering. Your height and how you walk affect the right fit, so check this with a professional if you aren't sure.
  • With professional help
    An orientation and mobility (O&M) specialist or occupational therapist can confirm the right length, show you cane technique, and help you decide if a folding cane fits how you travel. A short visit is usually enough.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from LS&S — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 4, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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