We are still swimming from an AMAZING Abilities Expo in Chicago!
Check out Janice Shokrian with Tausi Brands showcasing another fellow member, Dignity Bath & Spa, Dignity Wrap!...
Adaptive equipment needs change at life's transition points, and a college-bound senior with cerebral palsy showed exactly why. He had just been accepted into college, excited about campus life, new...
Ok, we cannot lie. Even WE ARE IMPRESSED when we get to see our community members products in use!
Check out how EaZyHold helps our outdoors loving friends enjoy what they enjoy doing the most!
We...
Adaptive summer activities can transform the season for families navigating disabilities and adaptive needs. Summer is the season of spontaneity: the neighbor suggests a barbecue, the family decides...
When you have your own "built in Vanna White" (IYKYK... 😆 )
We're thrilled to showcase The Blue Hug at the recent Abilities Expo to show how everyone can (and should) bathe with dignity...
Caregivers can manage medications, coordinate appointments, and navigate insurance calls without missing a beat. But bathing tends to stop people cold. It is the moment when the person in care is...
Dignity, independence, and comfort are the three standards every product recommendation, every piece of content, and every conversation at AECorner Community is held against. But what do those words...
AECorner Community launched with a founding team of five, a trusted audience of 104,000 families, and a roster of innovative adaptive equipment brands ready to grow. They showed up at Abilities Expo,...
Cindy and Christina Hardin-Weiss bring over 50 years of combined clinical experience as a physical therapist and speech therapist to one deceptively simple mission: test adaptive products honestly...
AECorner Community was founded by six innovators who each built an adaptive equipment product from a deeply personal experience.
* Janice Shokrian of Tausi Brands patented a specialized...
Here are a few things regarding safety in the kitchen:
1. Clear/wide pathway
2. Easy access to things used daily from higher or lower cabinets, placing them out on the counter
3. Transporting items...
Safety Tips for Power Cords
Problem: Electricity cords, phone cords, etc., are preventing a clear pathway
Solutions:
1. Reroute cords in a different direction if possible
2. Tape Cords down to the...
Safety Tips for Lighting:
Consider every room, set of stairs, and front entrance
1. Light switches should be easy to reach
2. All pathways should be well-lit, especially at night
3. Use lamp...
Cindy is demonstrating the use of a homemade platform riser. This can be a good option to help adapt the height of a favorite chair or recliner in order to make it easier/safer to get up and down...
Safety Tips for Chair Height
Problem: The chair or couch is too low
Solutions: Depending on the chair/couch legs/base
1. Platform riser- recliner (See How to Make & Use a Platform Riser)
2....
Safety Tips for Area Rugs and Throw Rugs
Problem: Area Rugs or Throw Rugs
fall risk due to sliding/rolling up/rippling, causing a tripping or slipping hazard
Solutions:
Take rugs up (Therapists'...
Here are a few things to consider regarding safety in the main living area:
1. Wide, clear pathways
2. Remove or secure throw rugs, area rugs, and cords
3. Room is well-lit, light switches are...
Safety Tips for Home Exterior Steps
Problem: Steps are cluttered and/or in poor condition
Solution: Clear all clutter from stairs, discontinue stacking things on the stairs for the "next...
How to Use the Home Safety Tool Kit:
--Download and print out the Home Safety Checklist
--Walk through the house, checking for areas of concern within each Home Zone. (Checkmark concerns on...
When conducting a home assessment, the primary focus is on ensuring the easiest and safest entry for clients. This video emphasizes the importance of evaluating entry points, particularly when...