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Active Hands founders pitch gripping aids in the Dragons’ Den studio, products displayed on a workbench.

The Dragons Saw a Disability Story. They Missed a Global Business.

The TL:DR Active Hands is an extraordinary business. Almost twenty years old, clinically endorsed, with years of customer loyalty and an untapped international market. This is an established brand with global potential, not a niche disability project. All five Dragons declined to invest. The business isn’t weak; the Den was the wrong room. Active Hands […]

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composite image including a functional hand grip aid and an active hands gripping glove for small items and the new grip toggle being shown with various small items, Akso Text "Improve your grip with grip aids"

Grip Aids: Boost Your Grip Game With These 6 Gripping Gadgets

Reviews / Duncan Edwards

6 Grip Aids, Products That Help You Grip Grip aids are essential for people with limited hand function. They offer a new level of independence in daily tasks and activities. Struggling with grip can be a daily challenge. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with six grip aids that can make life easier. Key

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Review of the Buckingham Coolhand

Reviews / Lucy

The Buckingham Coolhand is a handy kitchen gadget to make getting plates out of the microwave easier if you have limited hand function.

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Young girl using the Functionhand to hold a pencil to colour in

Functionalhand gripping aid review – improving limited hand function

Reviews / Lucy

The Functionalhand is a gripping aid designed to help people with limited hand function to grip items. It was developed by OT’s Linda Merry and Celine Skertich. They wanted to help their clients progress, achieve and do more for themselves, bridging the gap between determination and ability. Here, our writer and editor Lucy Currier, who

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