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Tactile Turn - Dementia Fidget Toy

Tactile Turn - Dementia Fidget Toy

Sensory Fidget Toy

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Tactile Turn - Dementia Fidget Toy
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We recommend this product for people that are at the Mid-Late stages of their journey. If you're not sure if this is the right product for you, take our short quiz to find your stage.

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Size & Details

Product dimensions:
H22cm W22cm x D12cm
8.7in x 8.7in x 4.7in

Fabric: yellow ribbed / navy velvet / blue ribbed

Washing instruction: Wash on delicate cycle.

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Delivery

Standard Delivery via Royal Mail: 3-5 working days - £3.99 or free on orders over £35.

Express Delivery via Royal Mail: 1-2 working days - £4.99.

Express Delivery via DPD: 1-2 working days - £6.99.

All products dispatched from the UK

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Warranty & Return Policy

We want you to feel confident that our products are right for you or your loved one. That’s why we offer free, no-hassle returns within 30 days if you’re not completely satisfied with your order.

Simply visit our Returns Portal and follow the easy steps to arrange your free return.

All our electronic products also include a 2-year warranty for added peace of mind.

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Tactile Turn - Dementia Fidget Toy

£20.82 with VAT relief (for people with dementia / disabilities)
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Tactile Turn

A hand-held, tactile sensory toy designed to comfort people with dementia. Its repetitive motion and soft textures help reduce anxiety, soothe restlessness and provide a reassuring distraction – ideal for moments of stress or agitation.

Calming

Calms by engaging restless hands in a soothing, repetitive motion, the Tactile Turn’s soft, textured segments invite gentle fidgeting, helping reduce agitation and focus attention.

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Others
Mature and age appropriate
Portable and easy to store
Sometimes
Lightweight and easy to hold
Durable and easy to clean
Bold contrasting colours to help with visual impairment

Easy to use

Instinctive to use - simply pick it up and flip. Its soft, segmented design invites natural fidgeting, requiring no instructions or guidance.

Two hands hold a tactile, blue Relish product designed for individuals with dementia, promoting engagement and comfort.

Multi-sensory

The Tactile Turn engages touch and sight with varied textures, repetitive motion, and contrasting colours. It provides gentle stimulation and a calming distraction.

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Perfect gift

Relish’s Tactile Turn makes a thoughtful gift for someone in the mid-to-late stages of dementia. The discreet packaging avoids any mention of memory loss, ageing or dementia.

Mid-Late stages

The Tactile Turn is recommended for people who are in the mid-late stages of their journey.

Not sure if this product is the right stage for you? Take our short quiz to find your stage.

Find Calm

The gentle, repetitive turning action of the Tactile Turn provides a calming sensory experience for people living with mid-late stages of dementia.

Stay Active

The repetitive, calming motions of the Tactile Turn provide a satisfying fidgeting experience that keeps hands occupied and promotes gentle motor activity for those in the mid-late stages of dementia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tactile Turn be washed?

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Yes, it can be washed on a delicate cycle with similar colours at 30°.

Does the Tactile Turn come in other colours?

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No, currently we only have the one colour combination for this product.

What stage is the Tactile Turn right for?

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Our Tactile Turn has been designed for people with mid to late stages of dementia. It helps keep hands busy, alleviates stress and anxiety, and is focused on doing rather than achieving. The Tactile Turn is a very soothing product and can be found to be a relaxing tool at every stage.

Is it easy to use without instruction?

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Yes. The Tactile Turn is completely intuitive. There is no setup or guidance needed. We’ve found that users naturally pick it up and begin exploring its textures and motion independently.

Can it handle daily or rough use?

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Yes. It’s made from high-quality, durable materials designed to withstand frequent handling. It’s also machine washable for easy care.

Is it suitable for people who are frail or have limited dexterity?

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Absolutely. The Tactile Turn has been specially designed to be lightweight, soft and easy to grip. It requires minimal strength or coordination to enjoy.

How does the Tactile Turn help with anxiety?

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The repetitive motion and soft textures create a calming sensory experience. This helps soothe restlessness, reduce agitation and offer a comforting distraction.

Is it still effective in the later stages of dementia?

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Yes. Many caregivers have found it especially helpful for loved ones in mid-to-late stages. It offers meaningful stimulation even when other activities no longer hold interest.

Will it feel age-appropriate and respectful to give a Tactile Turn as a gift?

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Yes. The Tactile Turn is beautifully designed and thoughtfully packaged, with no mention of dementia, ageing, or memory loss, making it a warm, dignified gift for someone in the mid-late stages of dementia.

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