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DECEMBER 2011 - TOTAL APPROACH TO SPECIAL TOILETING NEEDS
The personal hygiene needs of the 1.75million children with special educational needs can be more appropriately met through developments in equipment and service...
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DECEMBER 2011 - CHANGING PLACES TO MAKE JOURNEYS BETTER
Moto, the UK's biggest provider of motorway services, is helping lead the way in the drive for inclusivity, with the opening of the first Changing Places toilet on the motorway network...
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DECEMBER 2011 - ACT-ING ON DELIVERING TOTAL TOILETING INDEPENDENCE
The angst of adolescence is being eased for one teenage boy, through the generosity of a Foundation aiming to enhance the quality of life for mentally and physically disabled people...
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NOVEMBER 2011 - 'GROUNDBREAKING' APPROACH PROVIDES SPRINGBOARD TO INDEPENDENCE
A 'groundbreaking' approach to education is helping disabled students develop their full learning potential- right through to personal hygiene...
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NOVEMBER 2011 - CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE EXTENDS SUPPORT…
A support facility already acknowledged by its local health professionals as 'a Centre of Excellence' is taking a holistic approach to extensions to its services...
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NOVEMBER 2011 - YMCA SHOWCASES COMMITMENT TO INCLUSIVITY
One of the world's most famous organizations encouraging young people to make the most of life is reinforcing its commitment to the cause with the opening of a new, inclusive facility in 'an area of deprivation'...
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OCTOBER 2011 - CAUDWELL CHILDREN BENEFIT FROM TOTAL HYGIENE
Special children's lives are being changed for the better through a collaboration between charity Caudwell Children and leading specialist equipment provider Total Hygiene...
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OCTOBER 2011 - SHOWCASING CHANGING PLACES….
People with severe disabilities and their carers are being given increasing opportunity to enjoy life outside the home...
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OCTOBER 2011 - TOTAL APPROACH TO A NEW GENERATION OF INDEPENDENCE…
New life is being given to the site of a former primary school in an award-winning development of incorporating flexibility to accommodate changing needs...
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SEPTEMBER 2011 - SHOP FOR ENHANCED TOILETING….
The number of disabled people in Britain is growing, with one in six now having a longstanding illness, disability or infirmity and significant difficulty with day-to-day activities...
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SEPTEMBER 2011 - GROWING SPEED OF CHANGE…!
The opening of the new Museum of Liverpool is a landmark in more ways than one- not only is it the largest newly-built museum in Britain for more than a century, but it also houses the 300th Changing Places toilet to be installed in the UK...
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SEPTEMBER 2011 - ROCK AND RIVER CHANGING PLACES…
Outdoor pursuits specialist Rock and River is making sure everyone can be adventurous, with the opening of the first Changing Places toilet at an outdoor activity centre...
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AUGUST 2011 - 'TOTAL' APPROACH HELPS OBESE PEOPLE LIVE INDEPENDENTLY
Latest research* shows Britain is now the 'fat capital' of Europe, with some 13m people being obese, the rate of adult obesity growing at 1% of the population a year, and cost to the NHS over £2.5billion a year...
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AUGUST 2011 - 'EASI' SOLUTION FOR EFFECTIVE WETROOM
Achieving a functional, accessible yet stylish wetroom, which encompasses the needs of both has been easy for Northumberland couple Bill and Marjorie Leslie...
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AUGUST 2011 - TOTAL APPROACH TO HYGIENE NEEDS
The movement towards inclusion and integration has seen numbers of pupils with special and complex needs in mainstream schools increase to almost 20%, prompting the need to provide specialist toilet/hygiene facilities for them...
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AUGUST 2011 - TOTAL APPROACH TO 'GREEN' TOILETING
New research is revealing that it is not only more hygienic to use a 'wash and dry' toilet, but also kinder to the planet!...
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AUGUST 2011 - 'TOTAL' APPROACH HELPS DELIVER EXCELLENCE IN MEETING CHANGING NEEDS
An inclusive approach to 'good practice' aimed at fulfilling a mission of meeting people's ever changing needs by getting more people more active more often is being trialed in Manchester...
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JULY 2011 - TOTAL APPROACH TO TOILETS HELPS INCREASE VISITORS
The leisure industry could increase business of a specific market which represents over 130m people in Europe, purely by improving toilet facilities...
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JULY 2011 - SIMPLIFIED INCLUSIVE TOILET SPECIFICATION
Time spent preparing detail drawings for inclusive toilets and washrooms is being significantly reduced with an upgraded facility from Total Hygiene...
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JULY 2011 - OPTIMISE PROFITABILITY- AND HELP IMPROVE SOMEONE'S INDEPENDENCE
The market for disability equipment is massive- worth £1.46billion across the UK, and growing, as our society ages and becomes more obese...
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JUNE 2011 - ALL CHANGE AT SWANSEA RAIL!
Swansea Rail Station has become the first railway station in Wales, and first major station in the UK, to invest in a 'state of the art' toilet for people with a disability...
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JUNE 2011 - TOTAL APPROACH TO DELIVERING QUALITY RESPITE CARE
A charity providing ' special holidays for special children' is ensuring they are as independent as possible during their stay- right through to their personal hygiene...
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JUNE 2011 - NEW OPTION IN RECYLING SAVES FLUSHING MONEY DOWN THE PAN!
Total Hygiene's innovative approach to recycling is enabling social housing and care providers to optimize budgets and deliver better outcomes for lower costs...
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JUNE 2011 - ACCESSIBILITY IN THE WORKPLACE
Changes by the new Government to its Access to Work scheme are further simplifying the process of enabling people to contribute to society- right down to 'going to the loo'...
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MAY 2011 - SIMPLE SOLUTION FOR ENHANCING RAILWAYS FOR ALL
When travelling by rail, the most important priority for improvement for both able and disabled passengers according to latest data is the station toilets!...
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MAY 2011 - CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE ADOPTS 'TOTAL' APPROACH
A new Centre of Excellence for the hundreds of people who suffer from neuromuscular conditions is adopting a 'total' approach to helping its visitors live life to the full- right down to personal hygiene...
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MAY 2011 - TOTAL HOLISTIC APPROACH ENHANCES QUALITY OF LIFE
Taking a holistic approach to a child's needs is improving not only his quality of life, but that of his whole family...
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MAY 2011 - IMPROVE SAFETY AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR BOTH RESIDENTS AND STAFF
Investment equivalent to a 'meal deal' a day could save care home providers from much of the cost of injuries to both residents and staff arising from manual handling, through an innovative piece of equipment available from Total Hygiene...
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MAY 2011 - IKEA ADAPTS TO CATER FOR ALL
Leading home retailer IKEA is continuing its ground-breaking tradition by becoming the first interiors store in the UK to go beyond the call of duty in toilet provision...
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APRIL 2011 - SAVE POUNDS ON SPENDING A PENNY….
Local authorities can make available funds go further by adopting recommendations in the new British Standard on public toilet provision...
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APRIL 2011 - GOLDEN CELEBRATION IN TOILETING
When builder and entrepreneur Robert Willan came across an automatic bidet toilet in Europe which answered the needs of his ageing and less mobile parents, little did he envisage that a half century later his find would have transformed the lives and independence of tens of thousands of people in Britain...
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APRIL 2011 - TOTAL APPROACH TO REHABILITATION
A holistic approach is being highlighted at a national rehabilitation centre with the installation of an innovative toilet...
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APRIL 2011 - 'CHANGING PLACES' GO WILD!
Marwell Wildlife, a conservation charity, has opened the first ever 'Changing Places' accessible toilet in a UK zoological park...
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APRIL 2011 - HELPING INCREASE DIGNITY AND INDEPENDENCE AFTER AMPUTATION
Latest statistics show 100 people a week have a limb amputated from diabetes alone. The loss of a limb has a huge impact on the level of independence and dignity in day-to-day life for them and their family/carer- an impact that can be offset through thinking 'outside the box'...
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MARCH 2011 - WHEELCHAIR USERS' ACCESSIBILITY ENHANCED
Independence for disabled people in Ireland is being trail-blazed at the headquarters of the country's leading organization for people with limited mobility...
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MARCH 2011 - FOUR STAR ACCESSIBILITY
Enjoyment of one of the most dramatic coastlines in the UK is being made even more accessible with focused investment at an independent hotel...
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MARCH 2011 - COUNCIL ADOPTS INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO DELIVERING ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL
A 'one stop shop' to improve access to Council services is ensuring suitability for, and usability by, all town residents by inclusion of innovative facilities...
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FEBRUARY 2011 - 'CHANGING PLACES' AT IKEA
Leading home retailer IKEA is continuing its ground-breaking tradition by becoming the first store of its kind in the UK to have a Changing Places toilet in-store...
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JANUARY 2011 - TOTAL TOILETING SERVICE
The potential problem of solving issues for clients with special toileting equipment is being addressed with a unique solution from Total Hygiene...
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JANUARY 2011 - ENHANCING INDEPENDENCE IN THE BATHROOM
For many people with mobility issues, performing basic daily hygiene with a degree of independence, dignity and privacy can be difficult- especially going to the toilet: but it need not be...
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JANUARY 2011 - GIVE MORE INCLUSIVITY FOR LESS SPACE AND INVESTMENT…
Designers and specifiers of internal public, commercial and leisure environments can deliver better inclusivity for less impact on space and budget through a unique offering from Total Hygiene...
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JANUARY 2011 - TAKING EQUALITY INTO THE 21ST CENTURY
Helping the UK's 2million+ Muslims comply with their religious beliefs when 'out and about' has become easier with the launch of the Clos-o-Mat Palma Vita...
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JANUARY 2011 - THE OLDEST CLOS-O-MAT IN TOWN?
A 'wash and dry' toilet that has been in daily use for nearly half a century has finally been replaced, prompting British manufacturer Total Hygiene to ask: was this the oldest Clos-o-Mat in town...
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