THE BATHROOM OF THE FUTURE - FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FOR A SAFER AND MORE INDEPENDENT LIFE AlUA BETTER WAYS TO BETTER DAYS -A PART OF AddLifefc

CONTENTS 04 A BATHROOM THAT MEETS YOUR NEEDS The right design makes everyday life better 08 TOILET LIFTER AND TOILET SUPPORTS Aids that make you more independent Safe bathing and showering For the bathroom interior - feeling comfortable and supported 14 BATHROOM DESIGN IDEAS MAKING IT EASIER TO TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF The bathroom is a place we use several times a day, and it must be safe, comfortable, and easy to use – also if you need extra support. In a flexible bathroom, aids and assistive devices can be adjusted to meet individual needs, and this makes it an optimal solution for both users...

A BATHROOM THAT MEETS YOUR NEEDS THE IDEAL SOLUTION FOR WHEELCHAIR USERS THE BEST SOLUTION FOR WALKING-IMPAIRED For a wheelchair user, personal care is not always easy, but with the right aids you can become more independent and get a higher quality of life. If you are walking-impaired, your bathroom products must be stable so that you can use them for support when moving around in the room. When you furnish a bathroom, it is essential to have as many support points as possible to reduce the risk of falling injuries. A swing washbasin makes it much simpler to use the toilet because it can rotate...

SwingLine • Primarily suitable for wheelchair users • The design provides sufficient legroom under the washbasin • Suitable for sitting users, e.g. when washing hands, brushing teeth etc. • Its ability to rotate and swing makes the washbasin accessible from all sides • Can be adjusted in the height to meet individual needs • Cleaning-friendly design without dirt traps • Dock-in function is recommended to fasten the washbasin SupportLine • Especially suitable for walking-impaired • The integrated, ergonomic grab rails can be used as a support to prevent falling injuries • Can be height adjusted...

Toilet Lifter • • • • Lifts and lowers the user to a sitting or standing position Easy height-adjustment for a much easier access to the toilet Provides the ideal sitting position on the toilet The ergonomic design with rounded edges makes them easy to clean and hygienic to use • Integrated height adjustable toilet support arms Toilet Support Arms • Offer support and safety when moving around • Can be adjusted in various positions • The oval shape relieves the pressure on your hands and forearms • Height adjustable and with two integrated heights - optimal support when seated and standing • Cleaning-friendly...

BATHROOM SOLUTIONS SAFE BATHING AND SHOWERING For people with mental or physical disabilities, the combination of water, soap, and slippery tiles may feel uncomfortable and unsafe, and it may cause an increased risk of falling injuries and accidents. That is why you need solid and stable solutions that make the bathroom safe so that you can feel safe as well. The solid grabs and shower rails offer a stable support, and if you need to rest, the toilet seat offers great support as well - even in a cramped place. When furnishing and designing your bathroom with the right aids and assistive products,...

FEELING COMFORTABLE AND SUPPORTED It is very important to furnish your bathroom with many support points and the right aids and assistive products, but other aspects should be considered as well: • • • • • Do you need grab and shower rails in the bathroom for support? Do you need a height adjustable toilet and washbasin? Are you able to shower in a standing position, or do you need a shower seat? Do you need toilet supports at the toilet? Do you need more assistance than toilet supports to sit down on and get up from the toilet? • Would it be an advantage if you could wash your hands while seated...

BATHROOM DESIGN IDEAS SWING WASHBASIN CONCEPT Designed according to The Danish Building and Property Agency’s guidelines for accessible design 2014, Building Regulations BR10 and BR08 and ISO 21542:2012. The bathroom provides optimal space utilisation and better conditions for wheelchair users and walkingimpaired. The users can use the washbasin while seated and minimise the risk of falling injuries. Thanks to the moveable washbasin, wheelchair users will have more space to manoeuvre the wheelchair in the room. The flexible washbasin also provides the opportunity to design complete bathrooms...

Freedom and confidence to be independent “People with disabilities deserve an easier life with more self-esteem, quality of life and freedom to safely look after themselves.” This philosophy has been our goal since we set up our business back in 1962. Today, we are more than 60 employees who continue to pursue this mission. With more than 50 years of experience, we are amongst the world’s leading specialists and producers of assistive devices and furniture for the people with disabilities as well as equipment for ergo- and physiotherapy and for rehabilitation. Being part of the AddLife group,...