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Rob reads Christmas stories to his children

Merry Christmas from Active Hands

Active Hands would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Our office will be closed over the Christmas period so that our team can enjoy a well-earned rest with their families. The office will be closed from Tuesday 21st December. Orders received after 12pm on 21st December will be processed when we return ... Read more

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Last Postage Dates 2021

If you want your parcel to arrive before Christmas then here are some helpful dates for you. Please remember that we need to receive your order 2 working days before these last postage dates to give us time to process it. UK Recommended Latest Posting Date At Active Hands we send all your parcels 1st ... Read more

the new office has a dispatch area with tables and racking

New Office for Active Hands

It’s been an exciting month at Active Hands as we have moved from our small office in the corner of Unit 4 to taking on the whole unit! Here is our old office – as you can see it was getting a bit cramped with all the products that we now stock for you. And ... Read more

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#Wethe15

Paralympic Legacy As the Paralympics draw to a close, the visibility of disabled people on our TVs and social media reduces. So, how do we keep promoting inclusivity and equality for the 15% of our global population that have a disability? #Wethe15 hopes to find the solutions. Launched at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, #Wethe15 is ... Read more

Rob and his son had a great time kayaking thanks to the kayak adaptations

New Opportunities: a Kayaking Adventure

Camping together It had been forecast to be thunderstorms and rain all weekend. So as the unexpected sun shone across the camping field, spirits were especially high. The kids were playing football, the adults were sipping the last of our morning coffee. It was time to make some plans for the afternoon. And Rob was ... Read more

Nimble - one finger package opener cutting box. Adaptive kitchen equipment. Suitable for reduced hand function: tetra, quad, cerebral palsy, SCI, spinal cord injury, stroke and more.

Active Hands Take on the Nimble!

We're excited to announce that Active Hands have bought the rights and stock of Nimble. We've had a long relationship with Nimble and have successfully sold the Nimble to our happy customers for many years!

Child on the shore next to a yellow kayak. She is holding her paddle above her head and grinning. She uses a Limb Difference gripping aid in her right hand.

Focus on: Children

Some of the most encouraging feedback we receive at Active Hands is from families who have found a way to unlock a new activity or part of daily living for their child with reduced hand function. Children are fantastic innovators when it comes to finding ways around their hand function disabilities. With the right tools ... Read more

Easter chocolate bunny and eggs

Happy Easter 2021 from Active Hands

Happy Easter from Active Hands! The office will be closed on Friday 2nd April and reopens on Tuesday 7th April due to the Bank Holidays in the UK. You can continue to place orders during this time but they won’t be processed until the Tuesday/Wednesday. Postage quotes will also be unavailable until the 7th April. ... Read more

Headwall Hosting website

Active Hands’ move to Headwall Hosting Reaps Benefits

Active Hands moved our website hosting to Headwall managed wordpress Hosting. We have seen many benefits from the service.

The SpillNot goes viral!!

Active Hands watched in amazement as sales of the SpillNot went wild overnight on Thursday last week following a viral TikTok video!

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