Pushing For The Paralympics – The Tokyo Trail (Part 2)
Last summer, after the announcement that the Tokyo Paralympics were going to be pushed back a full year to August 2021, we spoke to a few Paralympic hopefuls about the …
Active Hands’ move to Headwall Hosting Reaps Benefits
In June 2020, Active Hands moved our website hosting to Headwall Hosting. The website had been struggling with speed and size for a while. We were looking to make improvements …
The SpillNot goes viral!!
Active Hands watched in amazement as sales of the SpillNot went wild overnight on Thursday last week after a viral TikTok video.
10 Tips for a Fitter 2021…
Active Hands share 10 top tips for a fitter 2021, from scheduling, to environment, to managing expectations.
Merry Christmas!
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 …
Crafting Christmas With Active Hands
The Nightmare Before Christmas For most of us, referring to 2020 as “a challenging year” would be akin to referring to spinal cord injury as a “bit of back ache”. …
The Wonky Artist
We were recently contacted by 10 year old Amélie who excitedly told us what great progress her mum, Rachel, had been making with some of our products. We chatted back …
Lockdown & Beyond With The Active Hands Crew
Although some parts of the UK are stuck doing the lockdown hokey cokey, the vast majority of us are now officially out and trying our best to resume our lives under …
Co-Existing With Covid
The New Norm…? In my previous blog entry from April, which feels like a solid decade ago at this point, I confidently mused that by the time I got round to writing …
Pushing for the Paralympics: Kylie Grimes
An avid athlete and show jumper, it didn’t take Kylie long to transition into a Paralympian after a 2006 diving accident left her paralysed at C5/6 level. In 2009, only …