If you suffer from arthritis in your hands or fingers, standard silverware can become difficult and even painful to use. Easy-grip utensils are designed with enlarged, non-slip handles that reduce strain and increase control.
Benefits:
Thick, cushioned handles are easier to hold
Less pressure on swollen joints
Often dishwasher-safe and easy to clean
Designed to prevent slipping, even with reduced hand strength
Top 5 Recommended Easy-Grip Utensils:
Good Grips by OXO – Large, non-slip handles; excellent durability
Kinsman KEatlery Weighted Utensils – Great for tremors
Vive Easy-Grip Set – Affordable and highly rated by seniors
Apex Ultra-Grip Utensils – Easy to hold, bendable heads
Special Supplies Adaptive Silverware Set – Latex-free, ideal for everyday use
Closing Tip:
Try pairing easy-grip utensils with a non-slip placemat to further support independent eating.