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Rob, his wife and two children stand in front of the NASA models at the Legoland model village.

Accessibility on a Family Weekend to Legoland

For Christmas this year, our family was gifted a weekend away in Legoland, Windsor. Our children are aged 6 and 12 and so it seemed a perfectly pitched theme park to meet their different needs. We were also excited to test out how accessible the park would be for Rob, a C5/6 incomplete tetraplegic. Booking … Read more

2 July 2025

James serving in tennis with the angled aid

Wimbledon Inspiration

23 June 2025

A black and white image of a baby's feet. The toes show the key characteristic of FOP

FOP Friends

12 June 2025

Image shows a watercolor and line drawing of a blue flower. Two fine paintbrushes lay over the corner of the work.

Mindful Gardening for Everyone

6 May 2025

Active Hands Eco Initiatives – Protecting our Planet

10 March 2025

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Ian from Cookfulness is peeling a carrot. He needs a palm peeler from Active Hands really but sadly, isn't using one!

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Boy sits in a bright green kayak holding the paddle with a limb difference gripping aid on his left hand.

Children

Here you can read all about the challenges and victories of our under-18 community! See how children have used our products to take part in activities.

Pondering turning 40 - Gareth in a heap under his wheelchair playing wheelchair rugby

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All our sports and leisure tales: from Paralympic successes to the small every-day-athlete wins!

General Purpose aid in use at APEX NEURO

Professionals

Interested in how our products are used in rehab and in day-to-day life? Learn how you can help your clients to be more independent and take on new hobbies and activities.

Jo and Jason got married on the 1st August

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