This style of toilet is commonly seen in boats and caravans. They have a reservoir of water to flush the toilet, and a lower chamber containing neutralising chemicals into which the waste is directed when flushed. They may be too low to sit down on if used on their own, but they can be supplied with a frame that includes a platform on which to place the toilet and support rails either side. Their advantage over chemical commodes is that the waste is shut off within the lower compartment. The waste compartment needs to be emptied at regular intervals. Users face the toilet with their feet on the floor. They then pull themselves up and pivot 180 degrees to sit on the toilet in the conventional way. This section includes equipment to assist with toileting. They are suitable for adults, children or both. Seat hoists have an aperture seat instead of slings, so the user is transferred in a sitting position. Some may have the option of a commode pan. The hoist lifting mechanism is either operated manually using a winding handle or hydraulic pump, or it is battery powered. This way, you don’t have to clean up a puddle of urine regularly. Plus, disposable floor mats will also protect your bathroom floor from urine stains and smells that could develop over time.

Bedpans are more commonly used by people who are being nursed in bed and who cannot, or should not for medical reasons, be moved out of Sling hoists have a spreader bar to which slings are attached. For toileting purposes, since it is essential that the user’s bottom is kept clear of the sling, slings with an aperture or a toileting (divided leg) sling should be used. To get the perfect position, your knees and hips should be at the same height when sat on the toilet seat. Easy cleaning and use: The splash guard can be easily removed for thorough cleaning, ensuring optimal sanitation. Additionally, its simple design allows for hassle-free use, making it suitable for individuals of all abilities. A turner or patient turner, often called an Etac turner after one manufacturer, enables assisted standing transfers. It would only be useful if you are able to pull yourself up to standing and then maintain your own weight. The carer also needs to be relatively fit and able to manoeuvre the equipment.Add-on bidets are used with an existing toilet bowl. They are electrically powered and provide a jet of warm water to clean and warm air to dry the area afterwards. Please note: permission is required from the local water authority before an add-on-bidet is installed. Toilet surround frames are metal frames that are often height adjustable to suit your requirements. They surround the toilet and provide a hand hold Self-propelled over-toilet chairs enable the wheelchair user to transfer themselves into the chair from, for example, the bed, propel themselves into the bathroom/toilet and manoeuvre themselves over the toilet. Features such as removable or fold-up arm rests, retractable or flip-up footrests can make

Buy the Homecraft Savanah Splash Guard online for ultimate peace of mind in the restroom. This highly practical and reliable toilet accessory effortlessly attaches to any toilet bowl, raised toilet seat, or toilet frame, providing an effective barrier against embarrassing and unhygienic accidents. With its user-friendly design, the splash guard can be easily removed for convenient cleaning and hassle-free toilet use.These are mobile chairs that can be wheeled by the carer and positioned over the toilet. You can be transferred into the chair in the bedroom directly from your bed where there is more space and scope to transfer. Mobile or wheeled commodes make it easier to position the commode close to the user for transfers. They can also be used as a transfer chair and some can be positioned over the toilet with the commode pan removed. The user and carer must ensure that the brakes are used when transferring on/off a wheeled commode. A floor-to-ceiling grab pole may be useful for some people as they allow you to pivot around them whilst still being able to hold on, but they do require significant arm and grip strength to use. Children's musical potties and sensors provide sound to encourage/assist them with toileting. Musical potties have integral electronic sensors and can be used on a standard toilet. The sensors detect temperature increases or moisture and then play a tune.