About Us

Practical Tools. Thoughtful Solutions. Real Independence.

At OnMyOwn Solutions, we believe that everyone deserves the chance to live with confidence, comfort, and dignity — no matter their diagnosis, ability, or age.

Photograph of Barbara Ashcroft, founder of OnMyOwn Solutions wearing a red shirt sitting in front of a computer screen

Founded by Barbara Ashcroft, inventor, author, and advocate living with multiple sclerosis for over 40 years, our company is built on real-life experience and a deep understanding of what independence truly means. Barbara’s journey — both personal and professional — has fueled her mission to create tools and strategies that help people live life on their own terms.

Our Mission

To empower people living with disabilities, mobility challenges, or recovering from surgery with practical, accessible tools that support independence in daily life.

Who We Serve

  • Individuals navigating disability, illness, or injury

  • Older adults aging in place

  • Caregivers supporting loved ones

  • Occupational therapists and healthcare professionals

  • Anyone who wants to make life at home safer, simpler, and more empowering

What We Offer

Our flagship products include:

  • MyLEDA, a lower extremity dressing aid that makes getting dressed safer and easier while seated

  • Solutions for Living Life Well With a Disability, a book with over 150 real-world tips, tools, and mindset shifts for daily life

Every product we offer is grounded in compassion, tested by real users, and designed to restore not just function — but confidence.

Why It Matters

Losing mobility can feel overwhelming. The right solutions make it manageable. And more than that — they help people feel in control, supported, and respected.

We’re here to remind you that independence isn’t about doing everything alone — it’s about having the right support in place to live well, every day.