Why is The Hydrant unique? 

• The flexi-grip handle attaches to almost anything, keeping your drink close by
• The tube allows 24/7 access, allowing you to drink whenever you choose 

The Hydrant Benefits: 

1. For Patients/ Residents: 

• Drink unassisted, decreasing their risk of dehydration
• Maintains independence and dignity for the user
• Better experience and sense of well-being
• Helps reduce serious illness and infection relating to dehydration
• Fluids instantly and easily accessible at all times
• Non return valve to prevent unwanted drips and spills
• Enables accurate monitoring of fluid intake via easy-view clear hydration bottle with 100ml graduations
• Hang, hook or clip the hydration bottle to a bed, chair or wheelchair
• Ergonomic handle and indentations for easy holding, even for users with a poor grip, Parkinson's, MS, arthritis etc. 

2. For Nurses/ Carers - Savings and Efficiencies: 

• Helps prevent dehydration-related hospital admissions
• Saves valuable staff resource, releasing more time for healthcare professionals
• Simple to use and easy to clean, dishwasher safe
• Hang, hook or clip the water bottle to a bed, walking frame, chair or wheelchair
• Contributes towards a faster recovery, freeing up beds more quickly
• Reduces the risk of secondary problems associated with dehydration, therefore reducing the expense of additional drugs 

3. As a result, The Hydrant brings additional benefits: 

• Reduction in the number of falls
• Reduction in the amount of urine tract infections when a catheter is in place
• Reduction in the use of antibiotics
• Reduction in cases of cellulites 

See also:

• The Hydrant Instructions Leaflet
• The Hydrant CMI