There are people that need special assistance when eating and drinking. When nobody is around to help them though, eating and drinking will be impossible. Thus eating and drinking aids were created just for them. Who are these people that need these utensil aids? Those who are elderly and those who have limited dexterity and mobility. With these hands-free aids, people with disabilities can feed themselves more easily.
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Eating Aids
* '''Dinner Bibs''' - Takes care of the spills and they keep the clothes from getting dirty.
* '''Food Guards''' - These guards fit onto your plate and keep the food from sliding off the other side of the plate. This is typically used by people who can only use one hand when eating.
* '''Bendable Spoons and Forks''' - By using this bendable cutlery, you can bend it at any angle that is most comfortable for you to use. They usually have the cushion grip rubber handles that provide comfort when holding the spoon or fork.
* '''Utensil Strap''' - For those who have limited grip, just insert the strap to a utensil and it's ready to use. They usually come in a standard size so anyone can adjust it to the size he or she needs. There is also one with a wrist strap instead for more support.
* '''Scoop Dish''' slip suction cup that prevents the plate from slipping when used. The back of the scoop dish is high to prevent food from spilling when scooped. This is ideal for those who use one hand to feed.
* '''Plastic Trays''' - A sturdy plastic tray is good for those cannot get out of bed.
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Drinking Aids
* '''Drinking Bottle Aids''' - These come with a hose so that a patient doesn't need to reach out for the cup or glass to drink water.
* '''One Helps the user to drink from a normal cup or glass. This has a feature where the liquid doesn't flow back down even after the user removes his or her lips from the straw. The one way valve eliminates sucking air from an empty straw.
* '''Insulated Mugs''' - Insulated mugs keep the liquid warm, thus helping those who are slow in drinking.
* '''Drinking Cup Holder''' - This usually comes with large handles to assist control and helps position the cup for easy drinking.
* '''Plastic Cups''' - These are safer to use in case the person knocks the glass over.
* '''Food Thickener''' - Despite the name, this is actually for hot or cold beverages. It is used for people with dysphagia (people who have trouble swallowing).
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