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Assistive eating devices : ウィキペディア英語版 | Assistive eating devices
Assistive eating devices are utensils people use when they have difficulty with feeding or drinking independently. These devices are typically used for people with disabilities, but have been used for children or people that have low dexterity. These devices can promote independence during meal times, but in many cases also help a caregiver during meals. "Assistive eating devices can increase self-care…increase self-esteem associated with increased independence, increase safety during meals, and make meal-time better for staff…" == Adaptive dinnerware == This category includes plates and bowls that will not allow food to fall off or out of the container and will not slide around. Some of these devices are as simple as a clip on guard that attaches to any normal plate or bowl There are many plates that also have a lip on the edge that prevents food from coming off the plate. Other dinnerware are modified or specially made so they do not slide around on the table. Two common ways to keep the plates and bowls on the table are mats and grip bottoms. However, if the individual in question has tremors, then suction bases may be utilized. There are special bowls and plates that have a suction base that will attach to the table. This base will prevent the dinnerware from getting knocked around when the container or table is bumped.
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