Learn about the Functionalhand, invented by two paediatric therapists, to assist grasp when hand weakness or impairment interferes with function.
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We round up 4 ingenious and useful ways to use the Cat Tongue grip tape on electronics, wheelchairs, mobility aids, sport gear and household items.
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Scroll down for more information and to see the limb difference gripping aid in action.
Read our interview with the creator of Active Hands Rob Smith.
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The Active Hands gripping aid is designed to help disabled people with limited hand function take part in activities and everyday tasks. If you have had a stroke, suffered a spinal injury or developed a condition that affects your hand function, the Active Hands gripping aid can help you to maintain your independence.
All Active Hands gripping aids are built to last. The aids are made from tough webbing and comfortable but durable neoprene, which is used to make wet suits. The multi-purpose gripping aid will withstand regular use, even for strenuous activities. On top of all that they are also machine washable.
Make sure to check our full range of Active Hands gripping aids and choose the right one for you.
Active Hands gripping aid is available in three sizes, please refer to the size guide below.
Please note that the Active Hands general purpose gripping aid is sold as a single left or right glove, not as a pair.
Scroll down to see the Active Hands general purpose gripping aid in action.
Read our interview with the creator of Active Hands Rob Smith.
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For some disabled people, winter can be the most difficult time of year due to the bitterly cold weather. It can be hard to keep warm because of mobility issues, whether you’re inside or out, and the cold can have a negative effect on your breathing and muscles. In this article, our editor Stephanie, who
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Scroll down for more information and to see a video from the creators of the product.
Meet the paediatric therapists who created the Functionalhand.
Also, check out Lucy’s review of the Functionalhand.
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With the new Disability Horizons Shop having officially launched at the start of 2020, we want to show you the range of innovative, stylish and useful products we have available. This month, we’re focusing on disability living aids that could help you with day-to-day life around the house. Even better, the majority of these products
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The Easi-Grip garden cultivator has been designed to make gardening easier and less strenuous for those with painful joint conditions or limited mobility in the hands and wrists.
The ergonomic, extra-wide, non-slip handle makes gripping easy for those who struggle with hand dexterity. It has been specifically angled in a way to provide a more natural position for the hands and wrists whilst in use, to eliminate discomfort and straining.
The Easi-Grip garden cultivator is crafted from durable, quality stainless steel – ensuring the tool turns soil with less effort, helping you to avoid strain-related gardening ailments such as blisters or applying too much demand on delicate wrist and hand joints.
The Easy-Grip Cultivator can be teamed with the Easi-Grip gardening arm cuff (sold separately) to provide extra support and comfort whilst enjoying your usual gardening activities.
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The Easi-Grip garden trowel has been designed to make gardening easier and less strenuous for those with painful joint conditions or limited mobility in the hands and wrists.
The ergonomic, extra-wide, non-slip handle makes gripping easy for those who struggle with hand dexterity. It has been specifically angled in a way to provide a more natural position for the hands and wrists whilst in use, to eliminate discomfort and straining.
The Easi-Grip garden trowel is crafted from durable, quality stainless steel – ensuring the tool turns soil with less effort. This will help you to avoid strain-related gardening ailments, such as blisters or applying too much demand on delicate wrist and hand joints.
The Easy-Grip garden trowel can be teamed with the Easi-Grip garden arm cuff (sold separately) to provide extra support and comfort whilst enjoying your usual gardening activities.
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