INDEPENDENT LIVING


that is due to age or being differently abled. An inaccessible bathroom can strip someone of their independence, dignity and can have a serious impact on their wellbeing. It’s more essential than ever for large


manufacturers and bathroom retailers to support users, carers and families with continued innovation to offer bathroom solutions for all age groups and needs. To create products that offer both dignity and independence in the bathroom, reducing anxiety and increasing confidence. Simple innovations can make all the difference,


Comment by Holly Aspinall Channel Marketing Manager, Geberit UK


for instance, infra-red taps, touchless WCs and urinal flush controls which incorporate sensors that allow the unit to flush as soon as the toilet or urinal has been used are ideal. Some bathroom products can be operated with touchless wall panels, handheld remotes, easy-to-use apps or are even voice controlled, meaning that no matter the


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or some, everyday tasks in the bathroom can be a struggle, whether


situation the user can feel confident and independent. We predict that touchless technology will


continue to grow in popularity, both hygienically optimised and with increased accessibility there is no downside to these stylish and innovative products. Similarly, shower toilets are also gaining


momentum, offering the user a control and independence that is harder to achieve with a traditional WC. The shower toilet allows the user to control their own hygiene rather than relying on others which can diminish their mental wellbeing and independence. Wall-hung toilets are also seen increasingly frequently, not only for their sleek design but also due to the height options which can be set to suit the user. With greater education, enhanced visibility of


key solutions and a more collaborate approach, it is possible to close the gaps between identifying a need and installing solutions that can have a huge and lasting impact on wellbeing whilst creating greater independence for individuals.


Geberit’s AquaClean Mera Care Toilet S


tylish and innovative, the Geberit AquaClean Mera Care toilet is


specifically designed to put the user in control. The AquaClean features an oscillating spray arm that cleans at the touch of a button with a jet of warm water and a warm air dryer, offering ease of cleaning after using the toilet. In addition to an oscillating spray and warm air


dryer, the Geberit AquaClean Mera Care toilet boasts a host of additional features to aid personal


hygiene and help users to live a more independent life, including an automatic flush function via user detection, remote control, programmable user profiles for multiple users, and a continuous flow heater for constant warm water. Its advanced technology gives users increased bathroom independence. With adaptations available, the toilet will fit different individuals’ needs, leaving users feeling cleaner with a comfortable, convenient and hygienic bathroom experience.


Geberit has taken every ounce of its 150 years


of experience in helping to understand the wants and needs of its customers and put that into creating a product that can make a guaranteed difference to the way customers live day in day out. Everything is designed with comfort and


convenience in mind, and the Geberit development team is constantly evolving and enhancing every aspect of the product to ensure it meets the needs of the customer. To find out more about how the Geberit


AquaClean Mera Care can work for you visit the website.


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