December 31, 2014

Holiday Gift Giving Guide 2014

Are you searching for a gift for the gadget junkie in your life, or know someone that is starting school or a new job in January? Our team has put together a list of great gadgets for people with disabilities that would make great gifts for the holiday season.

1. The FreeWheel Wheelchair Attachment

  • Large front wheel that has less resistance than small castors
  • Allows you to roll over any obstacle: curbs, dirt trails, grass, gravel, snow, and sand

2. Cut n Hold 4 in 1 Hand Pruners (“Swiss Army Knife of the gardening industry”)

  • Cut & hold small flowers, herbs and cuttings that you don’t want to drop to the ground
  • Has a leaf and thorn stripper, and a stem crusher for those cut flower stems that need a faster water draw

3. Wheel Chair Fitjo Gel Padded Gloves

  • Elastan Tophand light, breathable & durable fabric
  • Terry cloth wipe area on thumb
  • Clarino palm
  • High density vibration absorption
  • Pads protect against Carpal Tunnel injury
  • Reflective safety strap
  • Velcro strap closure
  • Machine washable

4. Barnett Spitfire Blowgun (2 pack)

  • Comes with 2 blow guns, each with a 3-piece set of darts

5. AMC Movie Bundle

  • An exclusive, all-in-one ticket package, the AMC Movie Bundle includes two AMC Gold tickets, two Show Snack® drink vouchers and one Show Snack® popcorn voucher all packed together for $25.00 per envelope

6. The Strong Arm Versatile Rod Holder

  • Hands-free device that eliminates wrist fatigue
  • Compatible with all standard sized fishing rods
  • One size fits all

7. Tecla Shield DOS

  • Tecla gives access to iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android devices to individuals with spinal cord injuries (quadriplegia), multiple sclerosis (MS), ALS, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, brain injury, stroke and anyone else who, due to disease or disability, finds it difficult to use a touch-screen

8. Spoke Lights

  • High-intensity side visibility
  • lluminates on both sides of the wheel
  • Displays and auto-cycles through different pre-stored designs
  • Users can input their own text message (up to 16 characters)
  • Fits on virtually any wheel with any spoke lacing configured 24″ or larger
  • Uses 3 AA batteries per blade
  • Waterproof design

9. Nabee Socks

  • Alleviates pain & fatigue
  • Prevents swelling
  • Shortens recovery time after exercise
  • Prevents spider & varicose veins
  • Increases foot and leg related awesomeness by 1000%

10. Peak Center Membership

  • Clients meet with our staff for an in-depth evaluation to understand

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