Using bathroom facilities 

Using the toilet 

If your toilet is too high, too low or is hard to reach or use, we may recommend: 

  • a high pan toilet 
  • raised toilet seats 
  • grab rails  
  • a toilet chair (commode) 
  • hygiene wipes 
  • wash dry toilet or wash dry fitting on a standard toilet 
  • level handled flush 

Sink or basin 

If your sink or basin is too high or too low, we may recommend:  

  • replacing it with one that is a suitable height 
  • long handled washing aid  
  • perching stool  
  • adjustable height sinks or basins 

Bath or shower 

If it’s hard to get in or out of your bath or shower, we may recommend: 

  • a bath or shower board for seated access 
  • bath step 
  • grab rails 
  • non-slip mat 
  • over the bath shower 
  • lever taps 
  • bath lift 
  • level access shower 
  • swivel bath seat 
  • weighted shower curtain