Ask Sara: Find equipment to help you

Our aim is to support you to stay in your own home and live as independently as possible. If you need help with simple tasks around the home, there are a range of useful gadgets, adaptations and equipment that can help.

AskSARA is an online self-help guide providing expert advice and information on products and equipment for older and disabled people. AskSARA is easy to use, simply:

• go to our AskSARA tool
• choose which subject you would like help and support with
• answer some questions about yourself and your environment

AskSARA will produce a free personalised report providing:

• clear, tailored advice written by experts on ways to help with daily activities and staying independent in your home
• an impartial list of products and equipment, specific to your needs, with information on where to get them
• further help and contacts for more information
• an option to save your report and share it with family, friends and care workers