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20 Bamboo Drinking Straws Set with Carry Bag & Cleaning Brush

Introducing our 20cm Bamboo Straw Set, the perfect eco-friendly alternative to plastic straws. This set includes 20 reusable bamboo straws, a convenient carry bag, and a coconut husk cleaning brush. Say goodbye to single-use plastics and join the sustainable movement! Made from natural bamboo, these straws offer a smooth sipping experience while being kind to […]

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One way drinking staw

One way drinking straws – pack of 2

  • One-way valves keep liquids in the straw once sucking has stopped – meaning less effort is needed to drink for those with dysphagia
  • Eliminates the ingestion of air – preventing coughing or choking
  • Features an adjustable clip that attaches to a cups or glass to keep the straw steady – ideal for use by those with limited limb movement or hand dexterity
  • Reusable and easy-to-clean – dishwasher safe
  • Two pack – 7″ and 10″

The one way drinking straw is perfect for those with low oral muscle tone or dysphagia, who struggle to suck-in and swallow when drinking through a straw.

The one-way valve keeps fluid in the straw when you are not sucking in, meaning less effort is needed when drinking.

The adjustable clip allows you to easily attach the straw to the side of cups or glasses to keep it steady and in place whilst in use.

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Replacement Hydrant drinking tube with bite valve

  • Replacement / spare bite valve tube for the Hydrant water bottle
  • Bite-valve and drinking tube allow you to drink hands-free without assistance
  • Allows quick and easy access to drinks at all times, ensuring hydration

Spare drinking tube and bite valve for the Hydrant drinking system. The Hydrant (sold separately) is a range of water bottles that can be used with the drinking tube and bite valve to provide immediate and safe hydration hands-free.

The drinking tube with integrated bite valve allow the user to access liquids with ease. The Hydrant can be hung on beds, wheelchairs, bikes, buggies and more, using its integrated bracket handle and lid. Simply clip the tube on to clothing or bedding, and the user can take-in as much or as little liquid as required using the bite-valve, which prevents spillage and leakage.

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Hydrant drinking system tube director

The Hydrant Tube Director offers even more hands-free control over your Hydrants drinks system.

The flexible, neoprene sleeve fits over the drinks tube for your Hydrant, and the stiffened internal design allows you to move, twist and shape the straw into whatever position you desire, giving you total control of your hydration needs.

The Hydrant (sold separately) is a drinks system designed to make staying hydrated and healthy simple and easy, with a hands-free design that allows you to consume liquids without fear of spills or leaks, even when lying down.

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A promotional graphic about Mark Moran’s recovery and fundraising effort. Key Elements: The image features a young man jogging on a scenic trail through green countryside under a blue sky. In the upper-right corner, there is a separate photo of a man in a suit, identified in context as Mark Moran. The background is a solid blue with a hexagonal frame around the main image. Text on Image: "From survival to fundraising Inventor Mark is giving back after a cardiac arrest" Contextual Information: The image supports a blog post about Mark Moran’s cardiac arrest survival and his efforts to raise money for the Great Western Air Ambulance by running a half marathon.

Inventor Behind Hydrate for Health Products Survives Cardiac Arrest – Now Running to Raise Funds

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Flowchart titled "Achieving Healthy Skin for Disabled People." It starts with "Hydration," followed by "Nutrition," leading to "Managing Skin Conditions." From there, two branches lead to "Stress Management" and "Adaptive Skincare Routine." The chart uses icons and color coding for each step.

Evidence-Based Skincare for Disabled People: Science-Backed Tips for Healthy Skin

Achieving Healthy Skin: A Comprehensive Skincare Guide for Disabled People Key Takeaways Topic Key Insights Hydration Drinking enough water, using hydrating skincare, and preventing friction help keep skin healthy. Nutrition Essential nutrients like Omega-3, Vitamin C, and Zinc support skin repair and hydration. Managing Skin Conditions Adaptive skincare solutions for pressure sores, eczema, and neuropathy-related

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Compression Socks – how they help disabled travellers

Compression Socks for Travel: Essential Gear for Disabled People   Travelling can be particularly challenging for disabled people, often resulting in discomfort, swelling, and increased health risks. Compression socks offer a practical solution to these issues, providing essential support and enhancing blood circulation. These specially designed socks can help prevent conditions like deep vein thrombosis

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Reflecting on a Year of Growth and Looking Forward to a Bright Future

A Year of Transformation and Resilience Navigating Change with Resilience This year commenced with a significant turning point for us at shop.disabilityhorizons.com: the closure of Disability Horizons magazine. This decision, marked by both sadness and grief, was a pivotal moment, reflecting the end of an era that had profoundly impacted the disabled community. The magazine,

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