SOCIAL ACTIVITIES (Instrumental ADLs)

This category of instrumental ADLs includes the ability to, on ones own, perform social activities tasks in the following areas:

  • Get around within the community:
    • Drive car, arrange rides with friends or family, or use public transportation, taxi, or ride services
    • Get to and from appointments, events, visits, etc.
  • Interact with friends and family:
    • Spend desired time with family and friends
    • Ask family and friends for assistance
    • Feel connected with neighbors
  • Be involved in the community:
    • Keep busy
    • Contribute to the community
    • Attend social, cultural, and/or religious events or observances

Below is a sampling of products and equipment that are designed to help you participate in social activities for a longer period of time. Click on the links to find out more information, see other products selections, and if you like, to make a purchase from one of our providers.

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$59.99
  • STRONGARM DIFFERENCE: The StrongArm Comfort Cane offers an innovative patented design that shifts the weight from your wrist to the forearm providing optimal stability, support and comfort as you walk. StrongArm supports the strength of your body to dramatically improve your posture, help you move easier, all without the stain & pain you feel from the average walking cane. The revolutionary handle encourages you to walk upright and change your line of sight so that you look forward instead of do
  • STABILITY: StrongArm offers a cushioned, forearm-bracing "cradle" that stabilizes the wrist, making the cane feel like a solid extension of the arm. When standing from a seated position the cane helps provide added support so you can easily stand up on your own. The unique offset bend within the design centers the hand grip over floor tip for maximum stability. The cane tip has a hexagonal base to improve traction on all surfaces.
  • SUPPORT: StrongArm Cane was designed to improve the lives of everyday cane users. StrongArm has a one-of-a-kind handle that provides a comfortable and supportive forearm brace. Making this cane safer, sturdier, and more supportive over the standard walking cane. This cane bridges the gap between canes and crutches, making it the perfect hybrid walking stick. While StrongArm provides the same support & stability of a crutch, you gain the mobility of a cane without the strain on your wrists.
  • QUALITY: Made from high-quality light-weight aluminum tubing making it lightweight and portable. Equipped with a thick comfortable foam grip & cradle sleeve. StrongArm has 12 different height adjustments which is perfect for both men and women so you can customize the height to fit your comfort needs. The cane currently comes in 3 colors; Black, Bronze, and Titanium. The StrongArm Cane holds upto 500 lbs of pressure.
  • MEDICAL GRADE: Medical professionals and everyday cane users agree that the StrongArm Comfort Cane offers vital improvements in stability over traditional canes and crutches. Giving you the freedom and support to do more throughout the day! This cane is universal so you can use it either on the left or right hand or even use two canes at the same time for extra support.

Action Day Planner 2020 – #1 Time Management Design That Makes It Easy for You to Get Things Done, Daily Weekly Monthly Yearly Journal, Agenda, Hardcover, Pocket, Pen Loop, Thick Paper (6×8, Black)

$23.99
 
  •  Planner 2020 - DATED: January 2020 through December 2020. The weekly time management layout allows you to plan seven days, from Monday to Sunday, all in one 2-day page spread; (to-do-list, diary section for appointments, delegation & teamwork section, goals and projects section). Each day offers hourly scheduling from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. You also have; month at-a-glance pages for the year and academic (mid-year) almanac and next year calendar + 24 pages for note-taking
  • Design That Makes It Easy for You to Get Things Done: The planner makes it easier for you to accomplish results, because the layout is a unique time management design, designed to set goals, create to-do list, delegate, plan teamwork, project planning and get things done!
  • Best-Sellers in the US, Canada and the UK: The planner has been used by hundred and thousands of people since 2003 in the US, Canada and Europe. Action Day planner has been used by; entrepreneurs, business people, leaders, managers / CEO / COO / CFO / CTO, project managers, salespeople, service people, military, busy parents (mom/dad), teachers, students
  • Enhance Your Life: The planner brings new clarity to the power of your purpose, because it contains 12-page teaching tool to see yourself as the person you want to be, what values you want to live by, your goals and actions. The planner helps you to keep focus and live a more fulfilling live
  •   VALUE ADDED FEATURES & QUALITY: Bookmark, elastic closure, elastic pen loop, inner pocket, note-taking pages. Pages made from 100 gsm acid-free, FSC certified paper—resists damage from light and air. Hardcover, rounded corners, lay flat open 180°
 

Adventure Planner Undated 12 Month Daily, Weekly & Monthly Planner to Achieve Your Goals, Improve Your Health, Increase Productivity and Live an Adventure-Filled Life – Start Anytime, A5, Green

$23.95
 
  • DESIGNED FOR: hikers, backpackers, explorers & anyone who aspires to spend more time outdoors. Dedicated hikes tracker, monthly adventure challenge page, and weekly quotes inspire you to live an adventure-filled life.
  • SET YOUR GOALS: Discover your ideal life, define your goals and make action plans to achieve them.ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS: Discover your ideal life, define your goals and make action plans to achieve them. Vision board, long term and medium term goal setting tools help you stay motivated and accountable for your success. Undated planner with 12 monthly pages & 53 weekly pages - start anytime to improve your life.
  • JUMPSTART YOUR HEALTH: Develop healthy habits and improve your overall physical and mental health. Use our flexible habit tracker and health & fitness trackers to make measurable progress throughout the year.
  • PREMIUM QUALITY: 150+ colorful planner stickers, pen loop, premium gift box for gifting or archiving, soft vegan leather hardcover with engraving details, and a quick start guide to help you get the most out of Adventure Planner. Printed on 120 gsm heavy duty paper - won't bleed.
  • MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: 100% satisfaction guarantee with hassle-free return & refund. We want you to have a life changing and positive experience with this planner. If you're unsatisfied with it, send us a message for a full refund.
 

All Terrain KneeRover Steerable Knee Scooter Knee Walker Heavy Duty Crutches Alternative in Blue

$269.99
  • Padded Contoured Comfortable Knee Platform with Easy Folding Mechanism. The handlebars are made of comfort foam 7/8 inches steel
  • 12″ x 8″ x 8.5″ Wire Basket is included for convenient storage and transport of your personal belongings
  • Leg Compatibility: Left and Right. Knee Rest: 3″ Contoured Molded Foam
  • Accommodates patient heights 5′6" – 6’6″
  • 3″ Contoured Knee Support Adjusted Height Range: 18″ – 21.5″. Handlebar Adjusted Height Range: 34″ – 41″

Campbell Posture Cane Foldable Walking Cane for Men and Women – FSA/HSA Eligible – Editorial Recommended

$29.88
  • LIGHTWEIGHT AND STRONG: The Campbell Posture Cane is light weight and sturdy that makes it easy to carry with you. Made with high-quality material, this innovative mobility device is designed to serve you for years to come.
  • 10 DIFFERENT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS: 10 different height adjustments to customize the fit. Stand-up Self standing for easy reach. stability tip with 360° traction rings.
  • COMFORTABLE TO WALK: The revolutionary ergonomic grip handle design eliminates downward pressure, making it more comfortable for the shoulder and wrist so when you walk. Feel more independent as this cane also helps you easily get up and out of chairs.
  • REVOLUTIONARY CAMPBELL HANDLE: Revolutionary handle helps you to walk upright and changes your line of sight, so you look forward instead of down. Revolutionary handle takes the pressure off your shoulder and wrist.
  • WALK UPRIGHT AND CHANGE YOUR LINE OF SIGHT: It helps look forward instead of down changing your line of sight, which helps balance and mobility. It supports the strength of your body to help you move easier and feel more confident when walking.

Carex Folding Walker for Seniors – Adult Walker – Portable Medical Walker with Adjustable Height, 30-37 Inches

$27.24
  • FOLDING WALKER. An adult walker that easily folds for transportation. Simply press on the two buttons and the walker folds up nicely. Walker is very sturdy, stable, and safe, made of 1 inch round aluminum construction. Supports a 300lb person.
  • HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE WALKER. A walker for seniors that is height adjustable. Marked peg holes allow the walker to be adjusted from 30-37 inches in height. Simply push the adjustment buttons in and slide the aluminum walker tubes up or down.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT WALKER. The mobility walker is very light and maneuverable and has sides that detach for storing in tight spaces. Walker only weighs 6 pounds.
  • ADD WHEELS and make this walker a rolling walker with wheels. Wheel attachment sold separately. Wheels are perfect for the elderly, seniors, or handicap with problems lifting the weight of the walker. Walker glides can also be added to the bottom of this walker.
  • TRUST CAREX, a leader in walkers for seniors and walkers for elderly. Carex Health Brands has been the branded leader in rollators, walkers, and adult mobility walkers for over 35 years.

dbest products Stair Climber Bigger Trolley Dolly, Blue Shopping Grocery Foldable Cart Condo Apartment

$59.99
 
  • Polyester Denier
  • Imported
  • Our folding Stair Climber Bigger Trolley dolly cart perfectly balances lightweight capability with durability and features 6-wheel design that glides up and down stairs with ease. Take it to the supermarket, flea market or the beach.
  • Collapsible and Portable; Easily folds down in half for compact storage when not in use; Store in the trunk of your car, under the bed, in the closet or garage.
  • Multi-functional Uses; Use it as a shopping cart, grocery cart, utility cart, foldable cart, and overall exceptional cart on wheels with little to no assembly required; Remove the bag and it becomes a lightweight dolly capable of carrying up to 150 lbs.
  • Live in a Apartment or Condo,no problem The Stair Climber Bigger Trolley Dolly climbs stairs more smoothly than any other stair climber cart or trolley on the market. Wheels are placed under the base to prevent the wheels of getting in the way of boxes.
  • Contains 8 compartments for storage, which include a beverage holder, front flap pocket, inner pouch, rear pocket, umbrella holder and more; Your stuff goes where you go.
 

Drive Medical Nitro DLX Euro Style Walker Rollator, Champagne

$211.99
  • Attractive, euro-style design; 10 inch front casters allow excellent steering and rolling comfort
  • Easily folds with one hand to ultra-compact size for storage; cross-brace design allows for side-to-side folding and added stability
  • Durable and comfortable firm seat separates allowing unit to fold
  • Handsome and removable deluxe zippered storage bag with unique attachment to keep bag securely in place when nitro is open or folded
  • Overall dimensions: 28 inch(l) x 24 inch(w) x 33.5 inch(h); seat dimensions: 10.75 inch(d) x 18 inch(w) x 20 inch(h); handle height: 33.5 inch-38.5 inch; weight capacity: 300 lbs
  • Back support height easily adjusts with tool-free thumb screw
  • Caster fork design enhances turning radius
  • Attractive, euro-style design; 10 inch front casters allow excellent steering and rolling comfort^Easily folds with one hand to ultra-compact size for storage; cross-brace design allows for side-to-side folding and added stability^Durable and comfortable firm seat separates allowing unit to fold^Handsome and removable deluxe zippered storage bag with unique attachment to keep bag securely in place when nitro is open or folded^Overall dimensions: 28 inch(l) x 24 inch(w) x 33.5 inch(h); seat dimensions: 10.75 inch(d) x 18 inch(w) x 20 inch(h); handle height: 33.5 inch-38.5 inch; weight capacity: 300 lbs

Drive Medical Scout Spitfire 4 Wheel Travel Power Scooter

$687.46
  • Quick and easy disassembly; Interchangeable color panels hide scuffs and scratches
  • Height-adjustable swivel seat with fold-down backrest; Armrests are padded and adjustable; Comes with large plastic carry basket
  • Delta tiller is easy to adjust; Ergonomic throttle control with easy freewheel operation. Comes with easy to remove, quick connect battery pack that can be charged separately from the scooter
  • Includes battery and charger, flat-free, non-marking tires with anti-tip wheels
  • Seat Width: 16.5"; Max Speed: 4.25 mph; Climbing Angle: 6 degrees; Maximum Range: 9 miles; Motor: 24V x 270W x 4700rpm; Turning Radius: 53.75"; Ground Clearance: 2.5"; Weight Capacity: 300 lbs

HEALTHLINE Junior Folding Walker with Wheels, Lightweight Deluxe 2 Button Folding Walker with 5-inch Wheels, Adjustable Medical Pediatric Small Aluminum Front Wheeled Walker for Seniors & Children

$37.56
  • COMPACT 2 WHEELED WALKER. This "junior" sized front wheel walker comes with specially designed hand grips for user comfort and safety. The lightweight folding walker with wheels is designed with a comfy two button folding walker mechanism and is easy to operate.
  • TALL AND SHORT PEOPLE COMPATIBLE Front wheel walker for seniors can be used by both short and tall people, as it is a height adjustable walker. Great rolling walkers for seniors, lightweight walker for adults, elderly, and medical walker for disabled.
  • DELUXE WALKER WITH 5 INCH WHEELS. The front wheeled walker for Juniors and Seniors comes with 5-inch wheels in front and back glider caps for ease and comfort of movement. The U-shaped frame gives extra clearance, enabling the patient to bring the wheeled walker closer to assist in standing.
  • STURDY AND LIGHTWEIGHT FOLDING WALKER WITH WHEELS. This walker is made of sturdy anodized, extruded aluminum. It is a lightweight walker and quickly folds into a sleek shape. This aluminum walker very easily folds for storage or travel.
  • SLIP-FREE GRIPS This front wheeled walker has rubberized, ribbed grips on both sides to keep you safe and keep your hands from slipping. Specifications: Overall bottom outside front width including wheels 22’’ Highest height (floor to handles) 32.5’’ Shortest height setting (from floor to handles) 25.5” Width between handles 17” Front width from inside wheel to wheel 18” Outside bottom back width 22.5” Inside bottom back width 19.5” 250 lbs weight capacity "Junior" Size

Hugo Mobility Portable Rollator Walker with Seat, Backrest and 8 Inch Wheels, Blue

$106.50
  • This blue rollator walker has a built-in seat with backrest that provides a perfect place to sit and rest, includes a convenient under seat storage bag. Lightweight
  • Hugo's Rollator has height adjustable handle bars for proper posture and ergonomic hand grips which place your hands at a natural angle for comfort and better brake access
  • Tool-free assembly makes this rolling walker quick and easy to set up, simple to fold down and fits into most car trunks
  • Designed to support adults up to 300 lbs. and well suited for those that have conditions that compromise balance.Folds and locks for easy storage in car or closet
  • Extra Large 8 inch wheels give you reliable stability for more confidence and security when walking indoors or outdoors

HurryCane Freedom Edition Folding Cane with T Handle, Original Black

$34.09
  • Cutting-edge, patented technology allows the HurryCane, the #1 selling cane in America, to feel like a seamless extension of the body
  • Innovative SteadiGrip stabilizing technology increases traction and improves balance during both indoor and outdoor use
  • Customize the fit of the HurryCane by adjusting the handle height setting between 30.5" and 37.5". Base Size: 3.5 inch, Folded Size: 13.7 inch
  • The HurryCane stands on its own by your side when you need it, and folds up compactly in seconds when you’re sitting. Do not use cane if cord is cut, frayed or damaged
  • Weight capacity: 350 lbs. The importance of HurryCane is keeping people mobile. The HurryCane's pivoting base gives users a point of contact with the cane at all times

Karman 29 pounds S-305 Ergonomic Wheelchair 18″ Pearl Silver

$659.00
  • Weighs only 29 lbs
  • Quick Release Wheels Standard
  • Removable Anti Bacterial Seat and Back Cushions
  • Flip Back Armrest and Height Adjustable. Storage pouch on backrest
  • Seat Height Adjustable 18", 19", & 20".7 inch x 1 inch Polyurethane Front Casters

Medline Mobility Ultralight Transport Wheelchair, 19” Wide Seat, Permanent Desk-Length Arms, Swing Away Footrests, Blue Frame

$150.25
 
  • Our 300 lb weight capacity ultralight transport chair allows you to travel light while making outings and/or and rehab situations easier
  • This durable transport chair weighs less than 15 lbs | Compact, simple-folding design is great for travel and storage
  • Stow-n-go clips allow the comfort footrests to be locked to the side of the chair when not in use
  • Restaurant-style permanent armrests allow the user to sit closer to tables and desks
  • Padded nylon upholstery | 8 inch rear wheels for easy forward and reverse | Made of high-grade aluminum | 16 inch seat depth, 19 inch seat width
 

NEW KneeRover QUAD All Terrain Knee Walker in Metallic Blue

$399.00
  • The KneeRover QUAD is the Next Generation knee walker, providing the ultimate in comfort, stability and all terrain freedom. Equipped with an industry first - FOUR 12" air filled tires, the KneeRover QUAD is perfect for navigating any terrain with ease.
  • Ideal for individuals recovering from injury or surgery to the foot, ankle or lower leg as well as below the knee amputees. The KneeRover QUAD is an excellent alternative to crutches and offers the most versatility among knee walkers.
  • Maximum stability and control when maneuvering - these steerable knee walkers offer an advanced automotive style tie-rod steering mechanism and a proven drum braking system.
  • Fully adjustable knee platform and handle bars with premium easy folding mechanism for simple transport and storage of rolling knee walker. Grips are made of easy clean rubber
  • Lightweight yet heavy duty frame offers unprecedented strength and stability for a knee scooter. All Terrain KneeRover knee walker offers a 350 lb weight capacity and is recommended for individuals with heights 5' - 6'4".

Vive Folding Cane – Foldable Walking Cane for Men, Women – Fold-up, Collapsible, Lightweight, Adjustable, Portable Hand Walking Stick – Balancing Mobility Aid – Sleek, Comfortable T Handles (Purple)

$17.99
  • COLLAPSIBLE AND COMPACT: Providing a convenient option for those needing assistance, the Vive folding cane smoothly and securely locks in place to provide extra stability while walking on any surface. Folding at four points along the cane shaft, the collapsible cane is compact, easily fitting into a purse, briefcase, carry on or wheelchair bag.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT ADJUSTABLE ALUMINUM FRAME: Constructed with a durable, corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum, the folding cane is exceptionally lightweight yet sturdy, safely supporting up to 250 pounds. The cane is easily adjusted in one-inch increments from a minimum of 33” to a maximum height of 37”.
  • ERGONOMIC HAND GRIP AND STRAP: Ergonomic hand grip contours to the hand to reduce hand fatigue, prevent muscle cramping and relieve pressure on the wrist. The integrated wrist strap keeps the cane from falling to the ground when released.
  • SLIP-RESISTANT RUBBER TIP: Collapsible cane is capped with a slip-resistant rubber tip for additional traction and stability. The cane is also compatible with most replacement tips, including tripod tips, quad tips and ice tips.
  • VIVE GUARANTEE: Unconditional lifetime guarantee so you can purchase now with confidence

Vive Knee Walker – Steerable Scooter For Broken Leg, Foot, Ankle Injuries – Kneeling Quad Roller Cart – Orthopedic Seat Pad For Adult and Elderly Medical Mobility – 4 Wheel Caddy Crutch – (12in Black)

$189.99
  • GREAT ALTERNATIVE TO CRUTCHES: Regain independence with the all-terrain, quad knee walker. Providing comfortable support following foot, ankle, or lower leg injury or surgery, the knee walker allows individuals to move safely and comfortably throughout the day while eliminating the fatigue and discomfort caused by using traditional crutches. For additional convenience, a storage bag is included that easily attaches to the walker to securely carry essential everyday items.
  • MAXIMUM STABILITY AND CONTROL: Four, 12-inch pneumatic wheels provide an exceptionally stable base for easy maneuverability on any surface, including carpet, gravel, grass, dirt and pavement. The knee walker also utilizes dual rear disk brakes to provide superior stability and control on uneven surfaces and gentle inclines.
  • CONTOURED KNEE PAD: Providing extra stability and support, the comfortable foam knee cushion is contoured to cradle the lower leg. The resilient foam platform allows the pressure to be evenly distributed across the knee platform,reducing pain and fatigue in the hip, knee and leg.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT DURABILITY: Safely supporting up to 300 pounds, the lightweight steel knee scooter is durable and fully adjustable for a customized fit. The cushioned knee platform height is adjustable between 20” to 26”. The steering handle is also adjustable from 38” to 46”. The removable knee platform and folding steering handle allow the scooter to easily be stored and transported as needed.
  • VIVE GUARANTEE: 1 year guarantee so you can purchase now with confidence.

Vive Quad Cane – Walking Stick for Men and Women – Lightweight Adjustable Staff – Comfortable Right and Left Hand Grip for Stability Support – Four Prong Sturdy Aluminum Travel Aid – 4 Tip

$36.99
  • SUPERIOR STABILITY AND TRACTION ON ANY SURFACE: Safely navigate over any surface, indoors and out. The quad cane base provides greater traction on smooth surfaces such as hardwood, laminate or tile floors as well as greater stability on uneven surfaces such as grass, sand, gravel or plush carpets. The versatile cane is made with a durable anodized aluminum frame that is adjustable from 28” to a maximum of 37” and supports up to 250 pounds.
  • NONSLIP, FOUR-PRONGED BASE: Easily switching from the left to right side, the four prong base locks into place providing additional support without interfering with a normal stride. Each prong is capped with a rubber, non skid, non-marking tip for added stability and convenience. The square base allows the cane to stand upright while remaining compact enough to easily fit on stairs or in narrow passageways.
  • COMFORTABLE ERGONOMIC GRIP: Fitted with an ergonomically contoured hand grip, the cane handle creates a secure, yet comfortable grip perfect for daily use. The handle also includes a wrist strap for added convenience.
  • CORROSION-RESISTANT LIGHTWEIGHT FRAME: Constructed with a durable anodized aluminum, the quad cane is lightweight and corrosion-resistant. Dual security features include an easy to grip locking knob and brass locking pin ensure that the cane stays at the set height without slipping.
  • VIVE GUARANTEE: Unconditional Lifetime guarantee so you can purchase now with confidence.

Walking Stick Chair Combo, Folding Walking Cane, Switch Sticks Lightweight Adjustable Medical Foldable Cane with Seat, Kensington

$44.15
  • REST WHEN YOU NEED TO WITH YOUR 2 IN 1 WALKING CANE WITH SEAT, as you'll have the stability of a walking stick with the convenience of a sturdy seaet.
  • GREAT FOR OUTDOOR EVENTS, WAITING IN LINES, traveling, or resting after going for a walk or shopping.
  • YOUR WALKING STICK WITH SEAT CONVENIENTLY FOLDS for easy storage on planes, in your car, or around the house.
  • MADE OF STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT aluminum that supports up to 220 pounds, suggested for those from 5 feet tall to 5 feet 10 inches tall, with a soft handle that feels comfortable in your hand.
  • WARRANTY AND GUARANTEE: Amazon Exclusive Limited warranty may apply. Please see product for additional details. Note: we can only guarantee the quality of this product when sold through Amazon.com or Brazos Walking Sticks.