17/10/2025
🛁 Choosing the Right Shower Chair? Here’s What You Need to Know! 🛁
Bathing should feel safe, dignified, and comfortable — especially for individuals with mobility challenges. That’s why picking the right shower chair matters.
In our latest blog post, we cover the key considerations your caregiver, OT or supplier should think about before purchase:
✅ Assessing how transfers are done (standing, slide board, hoist)
✅ Safety & comfort features like adjustable height, backrests, armrests, drainage & belts
✅ Matching the chair to user size, bathroom layout, and weight capacity
✅ Hygiene functions (e.g. commode opening)
✅ Supporting caregivers – easy access, reduced strain & better posture
📖 Read more: Key Considerations When Choosing a Shower Chair →
Choosing the appropriate shower chair is essential for ensuring safety, comfort, and independence during bathing, especially for individuals with mobility limitations. Selecting the right equipment involves assessing both patient needs and the environment, with special attention paid to the method o