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					<title><![CDATA[Handy Healthcare Product Feed - Products in the Reaching Aids and Helping Hand Sub-Category]]></title>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aktiv Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Aktiv reachers give people with impaired hand and arm function the ability to grip due to the gripping jaws, rubber grip areas and the magnet on the end. The reachers are available in different versions to suit different needs. The standard Aktiv reachers, which are available in 2 lengths 450mm (18quot;) and 700m (27frac12;quot;), have angled handles in order to best utilise the strength of the hand. The handles have support for the index finger that improves precision. The jaws are adjustable in 2 positions so that the reachers can be used both vertically and horizontally without having to rotate the arm. The Aktiv reacher with power grip and hook has an angled handle that makes it easier to use even for people with limited grip and hand function. An adjustable lower arm support relieves unnecessary loading on the wrist. The Aktiv reacher with hook has a combination of functions that make it particularly suitable for use when dressing and undressing. The jaw is designed to make it easy to push or pull clothing.It is only 450mm (18quot;) making it small and versatile.The handles, push-buttons and jaws are made of plastic and the tubes are made of aluminium.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/aktiv-reacher.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Bookrest Foldaway]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This unique, stylish bookstand folds neatly into a velvet drawstring pouch, which fits easily into any bag or briefcase. Incredibly lightweight at just 160 grams (6 oz) and practical, the foldaway bookstand is 30cm (12quot;) long and made of oak. It is portable and provides a great hands-free reading experience. Ideal for anyone suffering from Repetitive Strain Injury, tenosynovitis, tennis elbow, arthritis, injuries, rheumatism or even general back problems.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/bookrest-foldaway.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Claw Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This reacher has an aluminium shaft with angled head, that can rotate through 360 degrees to the optimum position. The handle and squeeze-action trigger, in strong plastic, are easy to grip, and the jaws are moved by a metal wire, attached to the trigger. Length: 750mm (30quot;). Weight: 150g]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/claw-reacher.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Coloured Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Attractive red or blue reachers. The plastic handle is comfortable to grip and the trigger is easy to pull. The strong plastic jaws have serrated teeth to aid gripping. Cord driven. Length 670mm (26frac12;quot;).]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/coloured-reacher.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Easireach II]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Made from lightweight aluminium, this reacher is designed for people with limited reach or strength. The jaw opening is highly visible and features a slip resistant surface for a secure hold on items. Includes a magnetic tip, a clip for storing the reacher on a stick or walker and a hook for dressing.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/easireach-ii.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Folding Book and Magazine Stand]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This stand holds books or magazines open and upright for reading without using the hands, and can also be placed over the knees. Supplied with a book clip which is used to hold pages open, follow text or as a bookmark. It folds flat for storage. Size folded 305 x 229mm (12 x 9quot;). Weight 670g.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/folding-book-and-magazine-stand.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Folding Easireach II]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This reacher with pistol style grip has a cord running inside the aluminium tube to operate the plastic jaw. The cord style construction allows the reacher to be folded in the centre for ease of storage and transportation. Other features include a magnet, dressing hook, stick clip and rubber lined jaw.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/folding-easireach-ii.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Handi Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[An ultra lightweight, robust reacher that will assist those with restricted reach and/or mobility problems. Features a single moving jaw operated with a trigger action from the handle. The head is complete with a magnet for picking up small metal objects e.g. pins, and a hook to aid dressing.The jaw may be rotated 360deg; to avoid the need to rotate the wrist which may be painful to certain users. The trigger, operated by four fingers instead of the usual two is easy to grip and operate.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/handi-reacher.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Litter Picker]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[No more bending or reaching into awkward spaces. This is a value for money version of the Pick-Up above, that is hygienic and effective for the user. Standard Length: 750mm (30quot;). Weight: 235g]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/litter-picker.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Magnet Tipped Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This reacher with the pistol style grip is easy to operate, this light weight reacher has a magnet on the tip which enables you to pick up metallic objects. Lightweight reacher available in two sizes.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/magnet-tipped-reacher.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Pick Up Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A unique lightweight, robust and wear resistant reacher. Ideal for retrieving or reaching a wide variety of items in the home, garden or out shopping. Available in four lengths, with or without optional extras.Twin Gripping JawsThe jaws have sculptured liners which give an excellent grip. The Pick-Up is operated by a wire not a cord eliminating fraying or stretching.Magnetic HeadThere is a magnet attached to the jaw which allows easy retrieval of pins, paper clips and other small ferrous items.Trigger DesignThe trigger is designed for comfort and is large and roomy to allow use of all fingers. The short trigger distance is ideal for stiff, arthritic fingers.The trigger projects through the top of the handle to allow it to be squeezed in the conventional manner, or pushed using the palm of the hand.Rotatable Head/Stick ClipThe head can easily rotate to suit individual tasks. The Pick-Up is supplied with a removable stick clip, allowing it to be clipped on to wheelchairs and walking frames etc.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/pick-up-reacher.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Rotating Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This reacher with the rotating clamp is ideal for individual tasks, just rotate the clamp to suit the job in hand. Easy to operate with the pistol style grip, also the reacher only weighs 260g so its very light to use, length 787mm (31quot;).]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/rotating-reacher.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Suction Tip Reacher]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Aluminium reacher with circular rubber tips that provides a powerful, secure grip. The large trigger can be operated by using all the fingers, making it easier for people with limited finger strength. The suckers operate by being pulled together by two metal strips rather than by a cord that can stretch or break. This gives a stronger, more secure and durable grip. Two lengths available.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/household/reaching-aids-and-helping-hand/suction-tip-reacher.html</link>
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