Persons with limited grasp can hold this cup confidently. The thumb and index finger slip easily around the narrow stem of the Melaware Cup. Ideal when finger strength is decreased. Holds 8 fl. oz.Molded melamine cup is dishwasher safe. Melamine products should not be microwaved. Sandstone or white (sorry, no color choice).
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This 27 inch Super Long Straw combines flexibility and stability to provide hands free drinking. The straw contains 2 flexible sections to allow adjustment to almost any angle! Inside Diameter – .35 inch Super Long Straw Features:Ideal with people who have difficulty bending their necks or moving their heads when drinking.Can also be used by wheelchair users or when sitting to avoid having to bring the drink to the mouth.Super Long Straw Specifications:Package of 10 straws.27 inches long.Inside Diameter – .35 inch .Non returnable if packaging is opened.
The Clear Rigid Plexiglas Re-Usable Straws are eighteen inches long. These re-usable drinking straws are made of rigid Plexiglas and can be heated with a heat gun to reshape as desired. The large 1/4 inch diameter straw can be used for soups. Package of 5.Clear Rigid Plexiglas Re-Usable Straw Features:Re-shape-able.Re-Usable.Clear plexiglas.Clear Rigid Plexiglas Re-Usable Straw Specifications:1/4 inch diameter.Package of 5.18 in. length.Non returnable if packaging is opened.
A cup with a simple built-in one-way straw! Place the Valve of the Sip-Tip Cup in the bottom of the clear flexible straw. Use the specially designed clear plastic cup and flexible lid for drinking. Then, liquid moves up the straw when the plastic lid is pressed or when the person takes a sip. The valve keeps the straw full of liquid. This reduces the amount of energy needed to bring liquid into the mouth. The lid stabilizes the straw for easier oral-motor control. The optional mouthpiece is placed on the top of the straw to assist with lip closure and to direct fluid into the front of the mouth.Package includes: 1 unbreakable 8 oz tumbler, 1 spill resistant lid, 1 Sip-Tip Valve, 10 clear flexible straws.
Thanks to the input from hundreds of Speech-Language Pathologists & Occupational Therapists the final design of The PROVALE® Cup is now available. Simply by tipping the Provale cup in a normal drinking motion, 5 or 10 cc of liquid is delivered. By returning the cup to its upright position, the chamber is refilled and ready to deliver another 5 or 10 cc. The Provale cup encourages normal drinking habits and small swallows. May help eliminate the need for pre-thickened liquids with some patients with dysphagia. Nose clearance minimizes head tilt. Easy to disassemble for cleaning. The Provale cup is dishwasher safe. Patented anti-suck mechanism prevents over-delivery of fluids. Transparent Outer Cup model allows liquid activity monitoring. Use with or without provided handles. Dishwasher safe.The advantages The PROVALE® Drinking Cup are: *Delivers a fixed delivery amount of liquid with every normal drinking motion. The New PROVALE® Cup’s ease of use may allow for more patient independence. Because individual patient needs vary, a trained healthcare professional must make the decision on patient independence. *Patented mechanism prevents over-delivery of fluid. Unlike a “sippy” cup, The New PROVALE Cup has a patented feature that prevents over-delivery of fluid when the cup is used properly. Sucking on the drinking spout will not result in additional fluid being dispensed.*Good nose clearance to minimize head tilt. The Cup-In-A-Cup design of The PROVALE Cup provides very good nose clearance which allows patients to keep their chin in a proper position to make a good swallow. The inner or middle cup contains an angled channel that also allows the user to keep their chin in a good position for a proper swallow.*Can be used with water, nutritional supplements, and some thickened liquid products. *Optional one or two easy-grip-handle or no-handle design. *Travel-mug appearance is functional, yet inconspicuous. The PROVALE® Cup is designed with patient integrity in mind. *Designed to utilize normal drinking motion.*Easy and logical to assemble.*Easy-to-clean and institutional dishwasher-safe. No valves or tubes to clean. *Broad base to minimize tipping and spilling.
These special drinking straws feature a one-way valve that allows liquid to flow only up the straw. Liquid will not flow down this straw after lips are removed.The one-way valve also eliminates sucking air from an empty straw. Each package contains 10 – 7 inch straws. Ideal for persons with weak oral musculature or difficulty swallowing.One-Way Drinking Straw FeaturesAllows liquid to flow only up the straw.Eliminates sucking air from an empty straw. One-Way Drinking Straw SpecificationsLength: 7 inchesPack: 10 StrawsNon returnable if packaging is opened.
Ideal for people with limited range of motion of the head, neck or upper extremities, or arthritis. The Nosey Cup has a cut out for the nose to allow drinking without bending the neck or tilting the head. Made from translucent plastic. Dishwasher safe.Nosey Cup Features:Ideal for people with limited range of motion of the head, neck or upper extremities.Cut out for the nose to allow drinking without bending the neck or tilting the head.Nosey Cup Specifications:4 oz., 8 oz. and 12 oz. sizes.Made from translucent plastic.Dishwasher safe.
Nosey lid allows users to maintain proper head and neck position when swallowing. Ideal for people with limited range of motion of the head, neck or upper extremities or arthritis. Lid has cut out for the nose to allow drinking without bending the neck or tilting the head. The Nosey Lid can be used with any of the Independence Cups or Mugs. Combine mugs and lids to create the cup you need. For example, to create a two handle nosey cup, combine the Double Handle Mug and the Nosey Lid. One per package.Independence Nosey Lid Features:Maintains proper head and neck position when swallowing. Dishwaser safe.
The Independence Long Handle Clear Mug is constructed of a clear polycarbonate that makes it easy to monitor liquid intake. Larger 10 oz cup with long handle provides a variety of grasping options. The Independence Long Handle Clear Mug comes with two interchangeable lids – one anti-splash and one feeding spout lid. The feeding spout lid has a contoured spout to fit comfortably in the mouth. The anti-splash lid prevents splashing and helps to direct the flow of liquid into the mouth. Dishwasher safe up to 228°F. Holds both hot and cold liquids. Latex free. Microwave safe. Independence Long Handle Clear Mug holds 10oz. Measures 4 ½ in x 3 in. Independence Long Handle Clear Mug Features:Provides a variety of grasping options.Comes with two interchangeable lids. Independence Long Handle Clear Mug Specifications:Holds: 10oz.Measures: 4 ½ in x 3 in
Keep food and drink warm or cold. Weight has been added internally to the base to reduce tremors of the hand commonly associated with persons having Parkinson’s Disease and other illnesses or injuries that cause tremors. Blue cup holds up to 8 oz. Weighs 8.4 oz. Latex free.




















