Help and advice

There are a range of factors to consider when deciding upon the type and features of a shower chair or trolley.

If it worth thinking about the short to long term needs of a person especially if the situation could deteriorate. Before purchase it is worth for example considering if you may require a commode facility in the future and ensure you purchase a chair with commode rails. You then can buy a commode pan as an option at a later date.

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An individual assessment with an occupational therapist may be appropriate, as your safety in your bathroom is very important. We recommend trying these products before purchase either via home demonstration, an assessment by an Occupational Therapist and/or visiting an Equipment Demonstration Centre like the Disabled Living Foundation or an Assist UK