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Clothing Information Sheet
This information sheet outlines advice on clothing and dressing techniques to assist both the person with Parkinson's Disease and their carers.
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Adaptawear
Our adaptive clothing is designed to accommodate for easier dressing for the elderly and disabled. But don't take our word for it! Come and have a look for yourself!
At Adaptawear we have spent years perfecting clothing for the disabled and elderly.
Our disabled clothing is not just any disabled clothing...... our clothes are made with the best quality fabrics and most innovative fastenings to provide you with the most stylish, comfortable adaptive clothing you will ever wear.
Our front fastening magnetic bra on the other hand has empowered women across the country. Take our magnetic shirt or open back nightie-Simple yet 100% effective.
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Simplantex
Simplantex are the leading suppliers of all weather wear and accessories for wheelchair and scooter users, keeping you warm, dry and comfortable whatever the weather.
Simplantex also offer a specialist range of home comforts and bedroom supports, known as the Solutions range.
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Able 2 Wear
Wheelchair and adaptive clothing for all ages, trousers specially cut to be worn sitting, trousers for people who have difficulty in managing zips and fastenings or with the use of only one arm. Products for people with swollen feet and legs, waterproofs and fleeces for child wheelchair users and accessories including pushing gloves.
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Clothing Ideas
Most people buy their clothes with a view to looking good, although they want their clothes to fit comfortably, they are happiest knowing the clothes look stylish and flattering. Most clothing is designed to look best when someone is standing which can be a problem for people with impaired mobility who may need to be seated for longer periods of time, this can cause standard trousers and skirts to bunch up, causing some discomfort and an unsightly appearance.
Most clothing designed for people with disabilities has until recently been designed for comfort alone, but there are now clothing firms who specialise in fashionable clothes which not only look good but are functional as well.
In this information sheet we shall explore the services offered by specialist companies and mail order firms. We will also look at tried and tested suggestions you may wish to consider when buying a piece of clothing to suit you and your disability.
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Jeff's Clothes Show
We are a family run clothing company established for the past 30 years. We have an excellent reputation and can provide references on request. We supply Residential Homes, Nursing Homes, Day Centres, Sheltered Accommodation and individuals with clothing. We cover the South East and Greater London with a personal service, the mail order service is covered nationally. All our clothes carry a full money back guarantee and is machine washable. All our clothes are reasonably priced and are affordable. We also carry an economy range of clothing. We can provide a price list on request. Clothes Shows are by appointment only. If you wish to order online please visit our Website at: www.jeffsclothesshow.co.uk. You can email us on: info@jeffsclothesshow.co.uk or Telephone us on: 0208 953 0008.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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Clothing and Fashion for Wheelchair Users
Tips on stylish and comfortable clothes for people whose body shape has adapted to sitting in a wheelchair
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U Choose at Home
We are a family run mail order company established for the past 30 years, with a personal touch. A price list, photographs of clothing ranges are available on request. All clothes carry a full money back guarantee and are machine washable. U Choose at Home, supplies Residential Homes, Nursing Homes, Day Centres, Sheltered Accommodation and individuals with clothing. We have clothing ranges for males and females. As we deal directly with the clothing factories we are able to keep our prices down. All our clothes are affordable and change with the seasons.
All we need is individual choices of clothing for males and females and we can send/post the clothing ranges we have to the home/individuals.
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Recommended Products
Members of the Association have tried and tested a variety of heating aids and warm clothing which have proved to be helpful in keeping warm. It really is a matter of finding which is most suitable for your particular circumstances.
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Chums Ltd
Traditional clothing, underwear & shoes for men & ladies plus range of personal hygiene, mobility and lifestyle products.