The Upper Limb Library / Amputee Kitchen Tips

In this article, we’ll explore tools for eating and drinking that people with amputations and limb differences may find helpful or even need.

With some special tools, a little forethought and the use of assistive materials such as Dycem®, the kitchen can become easier to navigate.

Check out this baking tips article with ideas about prepping, oven use and which tools are helpful.

Universal design can be helpful for people who have experienced an amputation and would like to make their home easier to use.

If you have a prosthetic device and are just getting started on your holiday to-do list, we have some helpful tips for you.

We’ve uncovered a variety of creative hacks and shortcuts that could make your life—or at least, your day—a little easier.

Explore tools that can make cutting and chopping in the kitchen easier – both while wearing a prosthesis or when not wearing a prosthetic device.