Shower Wheelchairs
Commode/ Shower Wheelchair
Its not easy taking a shower for the wheelchair dependant. A shower wheelchair also called a commode, is very useful to use at home. The use of a shower wheelchairs will reduce the assistance required from family or caregivers, thereby giving a person with weak motor strength and stability and more important a sense of independence while showering.
Shower wheelchairs or commode are ideal for wheelchair users who don’t feel stable on fixed shower chairs or chairs. Shower wheelchairs will allow them independent movement in and out of the showering area. Some commodes come with removable armrests which permit better reach during showering. A Shower wheelchairs also have an opening in their seat, similar to a toilet seat; this allows hassle-free access to the bather’s underside.
Shower wheelchairs are designed to be used in accessible shoers where theres no phyiscal kerb, typically all shelving and grab bars are lowered to cater for wheelchair access. Features in the accessible shower must comply with the height of the shower wheelchair, and the user’s size and strength.
Approx cost for a Shower wheelchairs range from $200 to $900 online.
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