The entrance threshold to these walk-in shower cubicles varies (depending on the manufacturer) from 8mm to 17mm high. They are usually corner or full length cubicles. They can provide alternative washing facilities in another part of the home or replace a bath.
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When considering bathing equipment an individual assessment with an occupational therapist may be appropriate, your safety in your bathroom is very important. There may be individual factors which determine which bathing equipment best suits your needs, the information on this site is not a substitute for individual assessment.
Once you have determined the essential features required you will probably need the advice from a surveyor and/or builder or a specialist from a supplier to determine the feasibility for your bathroom or other siting in your home.
Depending on your circumstances you may be able to get funding and/or advice See funding for adaptations for your bathroom
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