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Christmas Gifts for People in Need of Care: Bring More Than Joy with These Aids!
Ho, ho, ho, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And every year anew, your care-dependent individuals are delighted by the small, great joys they receive as gifts for Christmas. What is usually found in the little sack? Cookies, chocolate, marzipan, candles, or perhaps a festive floral arrangement.
If you're still considering what to give for Christmas this year, we’d like to offer you some festive suggestions. The special thing about these ideas: The gifts not only bring joy during the holy festival, but also enrich the lives of those in need of care beyond that. Discover our ultimate favorites of meaningful Christmas gifts for those in need of care now!
Why Aids Are Great Christmas Gift Ideas
There is now a wide range of useful aids for people in need of care. These aids are intended to support everyday life or, even better, simplify it. Age- or illness-related limitations can thus be compensated for in the best possible way and, above all, self-effectively. Aids of this kind can be objects or devices that fulfill this purpose and provide balance as strength diminishes. Areas such as household, entertainment, communication, but also digital inclusion, are primarily affected.
Attention: These are to be distinguished from nursing aids, which are defined as supportive measures that enable or facilitate home care. According to the Social Code SGB XI, these aids are covered by the care fund for recognized levels of care.
If you really want to bring joy to people in need of care at Christmas, aiding them with everyday assistance tools is certainly a good idea. At the same time, a Christmas gift like this portrays you once again as an attentive, empathetic, and resourceful person - truly someone with a heart.
Our Top 10 Most Beautiful Christmas Aids
1. Cut-resistant glove: The cut-resistant glove is the perfect helper in the kitchen for safely chopping fruits, vegetables, and other foods without cutting your fingers.
2. Digital Communication Assistants It is time for a Senior Phone There are models with extra large keys that can be felt, with loud ringtones and easy operation. These are attributes that an appropriate mobile phone for seniors should offer. They often have an extra emergency button and provide the opportunity to keep in touch or communicate easily.
3. Apps for Seniors: Not a few seniors already use very modern smartphones. There are fascinating apps that support everyday life. For example: The free app Greta converts spoken words in phone calls and movies into subtitles for reading along – offering great advantages for hearing loss. The free app My Therapy reminds you of the next medication intake. And the app provides daily 'brain jogging' with entertainment value. NeuroNation , which keeps the memory and concentration fit.
4. Smartphone Accessibility Features: If symbols or letters on the display are too small to accurately target with your thumb or fingertip, a stylus – the so-called Touch pen . For better grip, the round ones ensure Popsockets , which simply attach to the back of the smartphone. Waterproof and shatterproof Phone cases are also helpful for protecting against damage in case of emergency.
5. Magnetic shoelaces: The Magnetic boosters specifically designed for seniors, make it possible to slip into shoes comfortably without bending down and tying shoelaces, walk steadily, and finally slip out again.
6. Lid opener: When experiencing joint pain and fading strength, opening jars or other containers with screw caps becomes a real ordeal, sometimes just remaining an unsuccessful attempt. A Lid opener brings the necessary fine motor skills and force to allow seniors to finally open lids on their own again.
7. Gripping arm: Back pain and other causes that lead to limited mobility sometimes make seniors despair when they need to pick up an object. The Gripping arm support here easily and pick things up without having to bend down yourself afterwards. Of course, it's also easier to reach objects from a height this way.
8. Smart Doorbell: The blink brand from AMAZON has a smart Wifi doorbell has been released, which is easy to install, sends a notification to the smartphone when it rings or when motion is detected, and then allows answering the door via an app. Simply speak into the phone and interact with the visitor at the door. The integrated camera also streams the video of the door directly to the display, allowing visitors to be recognized immediately.
Sofa Butler: The Sofa Butler helps to have everything well organized and readily available on the sofa or armchair at all times, while also providing a practical resting place. No more searching for glasses, remote controls too far away, or awkward bending down to the coffee table!
10. GPS Tracker: Whether it's the collar of dogs or cats, house keys, or medicine boxes: With the GPS Tracker AirTag With Apple, all objects can be easily labeled and then found at any time, for example, via a smartphone. The loud signal tone, which can be activated as needed, also helps to locate the misplaced object using an audio signal.
Merry Christmas with great aids for those in need of care
Merry Christmas – with these gadgets especially for seniors and people in need of care in any case. Find your favorite gift and provide a meaningful and useful joy to special people that is likely to be happily celebrated beyond the holidays.
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