Benefits of Accessible Bathroom

CREATING AN ACCESSIBLE BATHROOM By creating a more accessible bathroom it is possible to help to retain an individual’s dignity, increase independence, and alleviate a certain level of stress and strain from the carers involved and help to create a happier home. One...

Dementia Bathing Personal Care

Personal care is often a very task-orientated activity that only allows for the bare essentials of washing, dressing and being helped to the toilet. When time allows, care staff are expected to ensure that fingernails are cut and people can see the hairdresser, barber...

Modren Black Bath for Specialist Assisted Bathing

You may have read that online recently that people are talking about the new black bath bomb which is taking the world by storm.  But what if you could have an actual bath any colour you wanted.  Like a black bath tub? Well, at Astor-Bannerman we are the UKs only...

Changing Places Awareness Day Participant Perspective

19th July saw the first ever National Changing Places Awareness Day to celebrate Changing Places‘ 10th Anniversary at the Barbican Cinemas, London.  As part of the celebrations, Astor-Bannerman were invited by the Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE) as...

Changing Places Awareness Day Event Guide

“Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Changing Places Together” July 19th 2016 marks 10 years since the Changing Places campaign was officially launched! We thought this was a great opportunity to celebrate all that the campaign has achieved and help raise more...

Rise 4 Disability

This week you will be able to see Astor-Bannerman at a new and exciting FREE event – RISE 4 Disability on stand R21. The event for resourcing and identifying suitable equipment (RISE) will take place on Wednesday 22nd from 8:30am to 4:30pm at Princes Park Stadium,...

Disability Equipment Event Kidz Adultz 2016

This time next week on 9th June, Astor-Bannerman will be exhibiting at one of the largest events in the UK specifically for children and young adults with disabilities and special needs. This free event, is being held at the Rivermead Leisure Complex in Reading and...

Changing Places Awareness Day

Changing Places Awareness Day In 2006 the Changing Places campaign was launched and to mark the 10thAnniversary, the Changing Places consortium and sponsors of the campaign, Aveso (Astor-Bannerman and OpeMed), have announced July 19th 2016 as the first annual Changing...
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