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Struggling to open slippery taps at home? Try wrapping a bunch of rubber bands around the tap.

This will improve your grip. If you still struggle, consider investing in tap handles so that you can open and close taps with your elbows or arms.

For more info on managing this condition, visit the Arthritis Centre.

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