One-Way Drinking Straws are adaptive drinking aids designed for people who struggle with thin liquid sipping due to dysphagia, respiratory issues or weak oral muscles. The integrated one-way valve keeps liquid in the straw after each sip, reducing the effort needed to draw fluid back up. This design helps reduce air ingestion and coughing, making drinking safer and more comfortable. An adjustable clip secures the straw to the cup or glass, offering additional stability during use. Each pack includes a 17.5 cm and a 25.4 cm straw to suit different drinkware. Made from dishwasher-safe plastic (up to 70°C), they are reusable, hygienic and easy to clean. Remove the clip before washing. Who it’s for For clients with dysphagia, reduced oral strength, respiratory weakness or limited coordination. For therapists and carers supporting safe, low-effort hydration strategies. Features One-way valve – retains fluid in the straw to reduce sucking effort and air intake Two straw lengths – suits both shallow and deep cups or glasses Adjustable cup clip – holds the straw in place for added stability Dishwasher safe to 70°C – convenient and easy to maintain Reusable plastic – durable and environmentally conscious design
