Stuff we like
Aspire is a charity supporting those in the UK who have sustained a spinal injury. They assist with integrating clients back into everyday life.
Back-up Trust provides support and services for individuals and families following a spinal cord injury.
The Blue Badge Company sell a wide range of attractive blue badge covers and other products in typical British designs.
The Calvert Trust specialises in outdoor activities for the disabled.
Designed2enable make stylish, yet functional, assistive products enabling you to stay active and look good. Suppliers of the Inimove.
A blog written by friend of Active Hands, Gareth Herridge, about life as a tetraplegic.
Draft wheelchairs is a ‘one-stop shop for active and sports chair users’.
The IFI (Inclusive Fitness Initiative) is a part of EFDS (English Federation of Disability Sports). Their website can help you to get involved in disability sport in the UK.
Site dedicated to testing Gardening and DIY tools, run by wheelchair user Fred Walden.
Flexyfoot make flexible ferrules for walking sticks and crutches. This clever design results in a shock-absorbing non-slip cap for the base of your walking aid.
Peer-led teaching of everyday skills and techniques to get the most out of life while using a wheelchair.
The website for GB wheelchair rugby (also known as Murderball). Find out how to get involved and where you can have a go yourself.
Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation (HNF) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to increase awareness and accurate diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) and related inherited neuropathies, support patients and families with critical information to improve quality of life, and fund research that will lead to treatments and cures.
The IPC (International Paralympic Committee) is the global governing committee of the Paralympic Movement. They organise the Paralympic games and other worldwide competition for disabled competitors.
A new kind of trade association set up to promote an ethical, moral and friendly way to do business in the care and mobility sectors (Active Hands is a member).
All-terrain wheelchairs for having all manner of fun in.
Specialist agency providing care services for people with spinal cord injuries.
Sports Injuy and Specialist Therapy Centre
Charitable organisation dedicated to promoting independence among sports tetraplegics.
SAH Gogo offer a button replacement service. The company reattach your buttons to maintain the look of your clothing, but add hidden velcro for easy fastening.
SCI Recovery Project are based in Denver, Colorado and offer exercise based rehabilitation for spinal injury patients. Big Active Hands users!
The Spinal Injuries Association is an information and support website for those who have sustained a spinal cord injury and their friends and family.
The One Stop Shop for all your Disability Sports Equipment and Accessory supplies.
Designs and manufactures equipment (primarily trikes) for children and adults with special needs.
A low-cost wheelchair lap tray and bag in one, award winning and designed by a wheelchair user with your needs in mind.
Version 22 is a UK based design studio creating unique products that solve everyday problems in ways that make you smile.