Share of £30m Changing Places toilets fund now open for applications for councils in England
Councils are being urged to apply for a share of a £30 million fund to install life-enhancing Changing Places toilets in public places and tourist…
Unique Changing Places facility installed in gallery to help tackle isolation in Scotland
Helping provide an accessible and inclusive environment, Innova Care Concepts has worked with PAMIS, Portakabin and the National Galleries of Scotland to install a Changing…
New dedicated Changing Places website to drive awareness around the importance of the facilities
A joint venture between toileting specialist Closomat and safe patient handling expert Hillrom (Liko), a new Changing Places website has been launched which aims to…
Innovative home adaptation takes place to facilitate enhanced mental wellbeing for man with polio
Thinking outside the box in delivery of the best practical solution for a client has led to a home adaptation being achieved in an unusual…
Bathing & toileting: Reducing costs and care intervention
In this article, Closomat's Robin Tuffley discusses how appropriate toileting technology can help reduce costs and care intervention, as well as reduce the number of…
£500,000 allocated to 10 NHS Trusts in England to build new Changing Places facilities for disabled people
Revealed today by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), thousands of severely disabled people are set to benefit from new Government funding, which…
White paper assists in the choice and specification of appropriate toilet facilities for bariatric patients
Responding to the obesity crisis in England, accessible toilet specialist Closomat has produced a free guidance document to assist in the choice and specification of…
Two OT-led guides to give housing adaptation practitioners the skills needed to make informed decisions about accessible toilets
Practitioners involved in the housing adaptations process are being empowered to ease at least one pain point with two analysis documents written by occupational therapists.…
Guest Article: Why the bathroom is key to maintaining independence in the home
According to the Department for Communities and Local Government almost two million households in England have one or more people with a long-term limiting illness…
Closomat highlights how toilet technology can facilitate greater independence and reduce demands on healthcare services
Accessible toilet manufacturer Closomat is highlighting to healthcare professionals the benefits of having accessible toilet fixtures in their clients’ homes as they can help eliminate…