Q. I am building a bathroom and want the ceramic tile shower to work with a wheelchair. Since a curb of any type will hinder access into and out of the shower, the floor of the shower needs to be ...

SANTA CRUZ – When Alanna Harvey worked as a caregiver, she noticed the financial and physical demands required for elders and people in wheelchairs to take a shower. “I was going into people”s homes, ...

Dear Denise: With the aging population in the United States, more and more people are becoming concerned about wheelchair access throughout homes. Showers are one key area of consideration because ...

A walk-in tub offers great safety features and therapeutic benefits. However, they come at a hefty price. For example, even basic soaking tubs cost at least $2,000, not including installation. So for ...

A new shower system which can cut down the time required to bathe a wheelchair-using patient by more than half is currently under trial for two weeks at the Ren Ci Community Hospital in Novena. Ren Ci ...

Great parks should be for everyone. Finding a room that truly works can be the hardest part. Labels like “ADA room” do not tell the whole story. What matters most are the details you live with each ...

Are you planning to buy a new shower chair for your loved one or you already have one but you do not know how to use it safely? For the physically challenged or the elderly, taking a shower might be a ...