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Abacus, has donated a Gemini bath to Matthew Cooper aged 12, as part of his family’s DIY SOS TV programme home conversion in Trench, Telford.
Stacie, aged 8 has been presented with ‘Trevor the Turtle’ the New Abacus mascot after winning the Abacus Healthcare competition at Kidz to Adultz Middle.
Abacus Healthcare team were delighted to be able to support Young Epilepsy on their Purple Day Sky Diving Event on 26th March.
By choosing a powered bath from Abacus Healthcare everyone can enjoy a more pleasant bathing experience, irrespective of ability.
Explaining the benefits of accessible bathing versus adapted showering.
Heating - Is it important? Do we focus too much on motor impairments and the physical design of housing adaptations? You may disagree, but we think occupational therapists in the UK focus too much on motor impairments and the physical design of housing adaptations, forgetting how we can also influen [...]
Abacus presents bathing seminar and demonstrates popular product range at a busy OT Show. Both the Abacus stand and its bathing seminar in the Showcase Theatre at the OT Show were well attended by Occupation Therapists, keen to learn more about finding the right assistive bathing solutions. On the o [...]
Six tips to improve bathroom safety It may be the smallest room in the house, but the bathroom is the most dangerous one in the home. This is due to a blend of complex activities (occupations), restricted space, humidity and its wet environment – the combination of which can lead to accidents and in [...]
Making daily living easier with wash and dry toilets As an essential part of our daily routine, going to the toilet is a fairly complex activity and, as such, we need the physical ability to access and operate one in a suitable manner. The task of toileting can, therefore, become increasingly diffic [...]
Top 5 considerations for lighting in a bathroom Bathrooms have to cater to the needs of all family members within a household, both young and old. Everyone needs good levels of light but as we get older these needs increase as less light reaches the retina and visual clarity deteriorates. In fact, m [...]
