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WashPod is an Award Winner for Second Year Running
Dignity Access and the WashPod range of modular, temporary, disabled wetrooms were winners again this year at the Occupational Therapy Excellence Awards in Birmingham last week (20th June, 2025).
PUTTING THE OT AT THE HEART OF CHANGE
Successive Governments always bring with them high hopes for some significant changes in provision for UK social care. Unfortunately, Rachel Reeves’ recent Spending Review has only allowed for an extra £4bn to Adult Social Care, widely seen as a drop in the ocean for what’s needed.
TO ADAPT OR NOT ADAPT? THAT IS THE LANDLORDS’ QUESTION
According to new research, more disabled people live in local authority or housing association properties than anywhere else and half of these don’t have the adaptations to make their homes suitable.
Showering is more than Routine
Regular washing is a vital part of daily life and is something we should value and prioritise.
Dignity Access Appoints new National Sales Manager
Dignity Access has appointed Elliot Sayers as its new National Sales Manager - a newly established role that marks a significant step in the Company’s continued growth and success.
A WashPod helps make family support even better
A WashPod extends family care provision for teen with cerebral palsy
WashPod gives dignity and pleasure for man with rare neurological condition
A WashPod gave man with neurological condition dignity and pleasure
Cumberland Council supports hospital discharge, buying 4 WashPods with LA Discharge Funding
Cumberland Council has bought 4 WashPod temporary disabled wet rooms from Dignity Access, using funding awarded by the local Health & Wellbeing Board for hospital discharge. It has set up the Cumberland Home Improvement Agency to help with disabled aids and adaptations in the home and it will also help…
How can Local Authorities Buy WashPods?
Here are our experiences of various Local Authority funding routes that have been used to buy WashPods to help others navigate their way through the complexities of the disability grants available to help with adaptations
Dignity Access registered on Procurement for Housing DPS
Dignity Access is now registered as a supplier on the Procurement for Housing Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - a development which overcomes the problems that some Local Authorities may face in being able to specify WashPods which don’t naturally fit into their procurement templates.
The Clive Deane WashPod continues to be ‘transformative’ in benefitting those with MND
The Dignity Access Charitable Venture is the Clive Deane WashPod, donated in Clive's memory by his wife Jay. It is provided free of charge to those with motor neurone disease and Christine from Wiltshire is the latest recipient.
New WashPod Stencils bring added Dimension to Site Surveys
The new WashPod stencil allows wheelchair user Ian to try the temporary disabled wetroom out for size.
The newest WashPod has been added to the Dignity Access Stand at The OT Show
The Mini WashPod will join the Standard and the Compact WashPod temporary disabled temporary wetrooms at The OT Show 2024 on the Dignity Access Stand (F51).