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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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Hydrant Spare Drinking Tube with Bite Valve — Replacement for Hydrant System

Replacement drinking tube and bite valve designed for the Hydrant system — ideal for hands-free hydration in bed, wheelchair, or chair.

  • Includes spare bite valve and flexible drinking tube

  • Approx. 1.2 m (47″) length for flexible positioning

  • Bite valve prevents spills; opens only when bitten

  • Compatible with the Hydrant bottle (sold separately)

  • Designed for people with limited mobility or dexterity

  • Lightweight, BPA-free, and easy to clean

  • VAT exemption for disabled people (go through to check out and complete form in boxes on page)

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

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