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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Active Hands. We are closed over the Christmas holidays but you can still place orders.

Coronavirus

COVID 19 – We Remain Open For Business

As a Company we are, of course, concerned about recent updates regarding COVID 19.  A high proportion of our team and our loved ones are in the high risk category and we have a strong duty of care to both our team and our customers – many of whom are also vulnerable. We are responding ... Read more

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A Royal Occasion

This week has been marked in our family’s calendar for quite some time. We’ve been counting down the days and dry cleaning our smartest outfits. Finally, on Wednesday, it was time for Rob, his wife Jo and their 7 year old son Jacob, to head to London in preparation for Rob’s MBE investiture. Awarded to ... Read more

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A Night of Health, Healing and Joy

Active Hands is proud to support a variety of charities, individuals and events in a number of ways.  We understand all too well how a little help, at just the right time, can make the world of difference to someone.  So when we were contacted back in May 2017 by Victoria Proctor, we were only ... Read more

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A Royal Announcement for director, Rob!

We love sharing news with you all and keeping you updated with the latest ‘goings-on’ in the office, but this year, we’ve had to keep a bit of a secret. But finally, we are able to announce a rather exciting piece of news!  Christmas has brought an extra special present for Rob Smith, director of The ... Read more

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Getting in the Christmas Spirit

As we reach December lights are up, trees are trimmed and halls are decked. The craziness of Black Friday has passed and we begin to settle in for a family, friends and fun-filled Christmas season. As we open our advent calendars to a sweet treat each morning, and drive home surrounded by Christmas lights each ... Read more

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Rob wins Power 100 award for second year!

We are proud to be able to share that our director, Rob Smith, was announced as one of the most influential people with a disability in the UK at a reception at the House of Lords on Tuesday 8th October. For the second year running, Rob has been awarded a place on the ShawTrust Power ... Read more

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Active Hands Go Green

Here at Active Hands we’re passionate about what we do, and we’re passionate about doing our bit to take care of this planet. With the race to save our planet gaining traction we thought it was time to step it up, share what we’re doing, and ask if there’s any more you think we could ... Read more

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Business Student, Toby, Learns About Active Hands

Active Hands are keen to encourage the next generation of business leaders so this week we hosted  a business student, Toby Parker. He came into the office to find out what life is like at a small, family-run business like Active Hands. Here is how his week went… My name is Toby Parker, and I ... Read more

Sam using Small Item gripping aid to write. Suitable for reduced hand function: tetra, quad, cerebral palsy, SCI, spinal cord injury, stroke and more.

My Work Experience at Active Hands

My name is Sam Loveridge, I’m 17 and I’m attending Heart of Worcestershire college. I love sports, the majority of them anyway, especially football as I play weekly for the Solihull Moors Cerebral Palsy team – it is really good and it keeps me fit and active. I also watch my brother play regularly. At ... Read more

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