Accessible bathroom with aquarium

Being able to look at fish and listen to music passes the time in the bathroom

Description
The bathroom consists of a shower, toilet with wall-mounted hinged handle and a sink. Opposite the toilet is a large aquarium. Next to the toilet is a table with radio and music player.
The sink is specially designed for people with disabilities. It has a stable design with good access below. Grip-friendly edges provide good support for arms and hands.

Model:
toilet arm support Optima from ETAC
ifö sink 2642

Authors comments
Since the user spends considerable time on the toilet he wanted to have an aquarium there to be able to watch the fish. A radio and a music player also help pass the time.
The user is satisfied with the bathroom.

Manufacturer
Ifö Sanitär, www.ifo.se/ (sink), Etac, www.etac.com/exp (toilet arm support) (last checked May 2011)

Idea
The user

Paid for by
The user

Tip is dated from 2006

Categories for this tip
housing » bathroom, Tips and tricks from people with High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th 2-10, ASIA A, B).

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