Author: Shawna Smith

Adaptive Clothing makes a great fathers day present because it is a product which has been specifically designed to make the life of your senior father or grandfather simpler. Lifestyle Adaptive features a men’s line of adaptive clothing with styles that are refreshed seasonally. Within our men’s collection, you can shop adaptive men’s tops, adaptive men’s pants, and adaptive men’s undershirts and nightshirts; we also have a variety of adaptive footwear and various comfort products.

Some of our hand-picked Father’s Day adaptive clothing gift ideas:

•  Checkered Cedar Brown Polo
• Open Back Cardigan
• Men’s Denim Open Back Pant 
• Men’s Side Snap Closure Pant (durable gabardine)
• Open Back Flannel Men’s Nightshirt
• Dale Wide Fitting Unisex Slipper/Shoe
• Jake Wide Fitting Men’s Slipper/Shoe

Hopefully some of these helpful tips have supported you through this challenging time. For more interesting reads check out the Lifestyle Adaptive community blog section, featuring stories and tips about all things adaptive. 

Perhaps you’ve asked yourself, how do I know if its time to recommend adaptive clothing to my parents? The answer to this question is to understand your parents struggles and listen to their concerns. If it is clear that your loved one is struggling with dressing in the mornings or evenings, or has expressed feeling pain when dressing then its an appropriate time to suggest adaptive clothing. 

When suggesting adaptive clothing to a loved one, make sure you are mindful of how you bring up the conversation. Adaptive clothing can be a sensitive topic to some even though it is a major benefit to an individuals way of life. Present the conversation in a way that outlines the benefits of the garments and how they are specifically designed to resolve dressing challenges. Mention how adaptive clothing does not limit ones ability to be fashionable, it just permits it in a way that encourages a pain-free dressing experience. We recommend introducing adaptive clothing to your parents even if they may not need it yet, it is an option that may help them in the future and its important to spread awareness about these specialized products.  

Hopefully some of these helpful tips have supported you through this challenging time. For more interesting reads check out the Lifestyle Adaptive community blog section, featuring stories and tips about all things adaptive. 

There comes a time where dressing becomes a daily struggle, if this is becoming apparent in your life – or a loved ones life – consider trying adaptive clothing. Adaptive clothing is specifically designed to benefit those who struggle with dressing on a daily basis. 

Women’s adaptive open back tops make dressing easier as the need to lift ones arms is no longer needed. These garments have snap closures to secure the garment discreetly giving the illusion of a regular top, when in actuality the top is adaptive. The same goes with Men’s and Women’s adaptive pants that can be found through the Lifestyle Adaptive shop portal. 

Make smart, functional clothing choices that benefit you, your body and your personal comfort. Adaptive clothing is the preferred choice by many elderly individuals worldwide because of the unique design and purpose of these products. Lifestyle Adaptive garments are the right choice for elderly individuals because it permits fashion freedom to individuals who are often limited in clothing choice. 

Hopefully some of these helpful tips have supported you through this challenging time. For more interesting reads check out the Lifestyle Adaptive community blog section, featuring stories and tips about all things adaptive and adaptive clothing. 

There are numerous benefits to adaptive nightwear for patients and individuals who would gain from their functionality. Adaptive nightwear permits easy mobility and access to a patient while providing comfort and dignity. Instead of using hospital gowns or other unfitted garments, care givers and loves ones may recommend adaptive night gowns to allow a patient to be comfortable. The Fleece nightwear sets are warmer than the others which may be the route for your patient if they continuously mentioning being cold. 

Adaptive clothing makes it easier for individuals and patients to put on and take off clothing. Whether this be done by the individual themselves or by the caregiver, the adaptive closures and velcro make it simpler entirely. It also limits the pain of dressing for individuals with mobility issues or who are bedridden. Adaptive night wear can be used independently or codependently by the patient or individuals depending on their condition and needs. These products are designed to suite the needs of any individual who requires them, this is why its important to make adaptive clothing known to the larger community as it educates those unaware of its functionality.

Hopefully some of these helpful tips have supported you through this challenging time. For more interesting reads check out the Lifestyle Adaptive community blog section, featuring stories and tips about all things adaptive. 

So, how can adaptive clothing promote happiness in individuals with limited mobility or seniors? Well, adaptive clothing once didn’t exist, and even now many individuals are left unaware of our existing community. Seniors and individuals with limited mobility needed to wear hospital gowns and other undignifiying garments instead of clothing. Adaptive clothing promotes happiness because it allows style to still be an option for individuals who were forgotten about by the fashion industry. Style is subjective for each individual and its not guaranteed that each individual will want to incorporate style into their wardrobe, but its nice to have an option. After all, that is what this is all about!

At Lifestyle Adaptive, we take responsibility to  advocate for individuals who are often left voiceless in fashion. We want to ensure that all individuals – no matter of physicality – can dress and feel good in what they are wearing. Gone are the days of hospital gowns, all people  have the ultimate right to feel good in what they wear and have a choice for style. 

Hopefully some of these helpful tips have supported you through this challenging time. For more interesting reads check out the Lifestyle Adaptive community blog section, featuring stories and tips about all things adaptive.