An internal WashPod mobile, disabled wetroom has provided the answer to Taahira and Hammad’s dilemma. They have been caring for Hammad’s elderly mother, Anisa, for several years who has very bad osteoarthritis and is very immobile. She’s been bed-bound upstairs but has had a wetroom, hoist and carers visiting to help. But Taahira has been […]

A  middle-aged, bariatric woman, who is severely disabled and wheelchair bound, used the WashPod to make a rental property suitable for her needs. She wanted to trial her ability to live reasonably independently in a home of her own, despite the need for full-time carers. The trial continues to go well and it is hoped […]

During the Christmas lockdown, we installed five temporary WashPod accessible wetroom units for the NHS in Essex to assist in their preparations for the winter period. The joined-up strategy made space for more critical care beds in one hospital by transferring some services for older people to another – hence the immediate, but temporary, need […]

WHEELCHAIR USER IN LEICESTERSHIRE BENEFITS FROM WASHPOD IN RENTAL ACCOMMODATION TO THE DELIGHT OF THE OT Eleanor Hales, Occupational Therapist at Sherwood Therapy Services, oversaw the project. “We’re all thrilled because in only three weeks from finding the property and getting the go-ahead the Compact WashPod was installed. It is a perfect solution as it […]

WASHPOD HELPS ELDERLY PARKINSON’S SUFFERER STAY AT HOME WashPod has helped John to stay at home a little bit longer. John is an elderly man who is living with a form of Parkinson’s Disease which has left him fragile and immobile. Patricia, his wife, is trying to make the best decisions on the most appropriate […]

Having spent 4½ months in hospital, 21 year old Luke wanted nothing more than to go home but the house had no accessible bathroom facilities. WashPod, the unique mobile, disabled wetroom, provided a rapid and dignified solution. In early 2019, Luke was hit by a car when he was crossing the road and was seriously […]

An Internal Standard WashPod temporary disabled wetroom has given a young man with Long Covid a bit of comfort and independence at a time when he is feeling particularly vulnerable. Gabe, like many other young people, caught Covid in October 2021, having just turned 16 years. His mother, Sarah says “He was a hugely fit […]

An external Compact WashPod was key in helping to reunite a mum with her family for her first Christmas at home in several years.Three years ago, Kate needed surgery to repair a hernia but subsequent unforeseen complications left her completely paralysed on her left side and confined to a wheelchair. A rare series of events […]

When Charlotte found the perfect rental property in her mother’s neighbouring Kent village for her family of 6, her dreams were nearly foiled by the lack of a downstairs wetroom for her 11 year old son, Joshua, who has Cerebral Palsy. “I was so disheartened as we’d been looking for ages and I’d fallen in […]

Mark spent 12 years in the RAF when he was younger and was grateful to the RAF Benevolent Fund for its support in funding a WashPod temporary accessible wetroom which was installed in his Kent home following the diagnosis of a brain tumour. “The WashPod has been a real Godsend to Mark” says his wife, […]