An online community of and for disabled people supporting and helping each other by sharing our experiences. For example, although a man may usually stand to urinate, if you are unstable, you may find that sitting is a safer, easier option. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. There are a range of dressing techniques that can be used depending on what difficulties you have with dressing.

Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy. Sizes (Hips) - WMS 10-12 (38-40"), OS 14-16 (42-44"), XOS 18-20 (46-48"), XXOS 22-24 (50-52"), XXXOS 26-28 (54-56"). In warmer weather, looser fitting clothes allow air to circulate near the skin and remove moisture and heat. The factors to consider are ease of access and the desire to hide any possible bulging as the bag fills.

An occupational therapist can assess your needs and help you to find a way to manage and overcome any clothing or dressing difficulties you may be experiencing. If you use a wheelchair, you may find that some standard clothes are not practical or comfortable to wear for long periods of time. Your illness or condition can be either physical or mental, but must be considered as either terminal or chronic by your doctor. Wearing a few lighter weight garments is likely to be warmer and more comfortable than a heavy coat for example.

The toes of the foot are then placed into the open end of the sock and the aid used to pull the sock up the lower leg.A bra angel is a plastic bracket that slips around your neck, and allows you to keep one side of a front-fastening bra in place while you use the fasteners on the other side with one hand. Look for styles with large fittings, such as big buttons and chunky belts that are easier to manipulate. The feet are put through the frame and leg holes of pants and the underwear pulled up to the knees from where they can be reached by hand.