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There is a vast range of products to help you and your child. The links that follow are a selection of recommended products.
Mobility
| Maclaren Major | Hippychick | Special Needs Pushchairs |
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| A lightweight buggy, designed for older children, which can have special inserts for extra support available from SOS | The Hippychick Child Hip Seat has been developed to allow adults to carry their children on their hip without the usual strains on the back. | 3-wheel all-terrain pushchairs: Can buy with very sturdy wheels that let you go just about anywhere. Also supplies range of different sized hammock seats for children up to 100 lbs. weight. Very lightweight but sturdy frame |
Support
| JCM Seating Solutions | Tumbleforms | Jenx |
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| A range of special needs chairs for use around the home and at school. Very adjustable, with tilt and height pneumatics. | Choose from a huge range of specialised support and special needs equipment. |
'Giraffe' Seat Both the chair and standing
frame can be adjusted to the individual as he/she grows. They look very
"child friendly" too - with bright colours & sides picturing animals (thus
"giraffe" & "monkey"...) |
| Jenx | Lecky | |
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| Monkey stander. Jenx have many other excellent products. | Prone and free standers. Also supply seats, bathing and toileting products. |
Play
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| Trikes can provide physiotherapy in a fun way. These models are designed for those needing maximum support. Mum or Dad can even steer and drive at the same time! | ||
Sleeping/Bathing
| Symmetrisleep | Rifton | |
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| Providing support whilst sleeping the Symmetrisleep uses a special foam base and padded supports for the legs to help reduce scoliosis & the chance of hip dislocation. | Bath support (also standers, seating and mobility aids). Very sturdy therefore good for heavier toddlers who can't support themselves | |
Feeding/Drinking
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| Shepherdess is a company that provides quality bibs for mealtimes and in-between. | Dribble bandanas, the modern alternative to a bib. |
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