Triton’s Safeguard Care Pumped thermostatic electric shower is the first and only pumped shower currently available to provide customers with the BEAB Care safety mark and RNIB endorsement for inclusive design, ease of use and overall safety - previously only awarded to Triton’s Safeguard Care (pictured left) thermostatic shower in late 2008.

With the growing popularity of wet rooms there are now many available solutions on the market. As the leading supplier of showering and daily living products for the elderly and disabled, AKW have extensive experience in delivering products with both the end user and installer in mind.

Following the highly successful launch of the 2 metre high Diga Enclosure range, Kermi have responded to market demands with the launch of the Diga Mini, a version specifically aimed at the less able market. The product is particularly relevant to the Wetroom segment and in installations where wheelchair entry is required.

Häfele provides systems to improve independent living throughout care/residential homes, education facilities, sheltered housing and rehabilitation centres.

Italian company Novellini, leading European producer of quality shower enclosures, offer an all inclusive range of shower enclosures that bring together leading edge design features with the very best environmental credentials.

By 2031 there is likely to be more than 27 million people aged over 50 years – almost half the entire population of the UK - and there are specific considerations that need to be addressed to make sure people can stay in their own homes as long as possible.

A fully integrated dishwasher drawer is the ideal solution for a compact kitchen and it’s equally at home in an island unit next to the hob, providing a quick and easy way to get dishes sparkling clean.

The Ombra4SS integrated dishwasher drawer, designed for Baumatic by renowned Italian architect Alberto Solari, is an exciting new addition to its professional-style kitchen appliance collection and is perfect for the smaller kitchen.

By the end of 2020 there are forecast to be in excess of 20 million people in the UK aged over 50 - and whilst 50 may well be the new 30, these people will still be looking to plan for a retirement that allows them to stay in their own homes as long as humanly possible.

Italian company Novellini has launch a new range of all inclusive shower enclosures that bring together leading edge design features with the very best environmental credentials to create a range of shower enclosures that cater for every life stage.

FREE is the new range of hi-style showering solutions designed for independent or care assisted showering.

Total Hygiene Ltd has developed its innovative Clos-o-Mat Palma Vita to optimize toileting with privacy, dignity and hygiene - an aim it has achieved to the extent the unit is installed in locations as diverse as a private home on a luxury Irish estate through council homes to quality London hotels.

As leading providers of specialist showering, kitchen and daily living solutions AKW MediCare are continually developing new products. The recent addition is the new extensive Doc M range available to purchase in a number of formats. Offered either as a standard pack or fully compliant (with BS8300:2009), there is also the opportunity to purchase items individually.

French kitchen and bathroom manufacturer Pyram have launched a furniture range specifically targeted towards wheelchair users.

Labelled "All access" the starting point for the project say Pyram was to add colour and style to the critical ergonomic factors required for kitchens destined for this sector.

Leading appliance manufacturer, Belling, has launched its first side opening built-in oven.

The BI60SO is a 60cm single fanned electric oven with variable grill and a three button programmer making it easy for users to time their dishes to the minute.

Suitable for wheelchair access or for those who prefer a spacious shower, HSK's PLA shower enclosure has been designed with one small fixed panel and two pivoting bi-fold doors to make the most of available space.

Carron Bathrooms are delighted to announce the extension of their Inclusive range of baths. The hugely popular Axis and Matrix baths will now be available in 1500 and 1600 versions in addition to the 1700 versions already available, ensuring there is a design in this range to suit all bathroom sizes.

Triton's Safeguard Care Pumped thermostatic electric shower is said to be the first - and only - pumped shower currently available able to provide customers with sought after BEAB Care and RNIB endorsed safety.

"Less able and older people aren't special cases; they're part of the mainstream, so why are we still recommending bathroom products that make them feel like they're in an institution?" says Judith Gibbons from Bristan.

People that need that little bit of help in their daily life will no longer have to do without stylish designs. Practical, harmonious and charming - the new "Haromed" WC Seat from Hamberger Sanitary is presented in all of its perfectly designed functionality.

Biojet Whirlpools Ltd specializes in the manufacture of quality hydro-massage whirlpool and spa systems from its headquarters in Blackburn England.

Its exclusive range of specially designed baths to complement BIOJET^TM whirlpool systems has been increased to offer even more choice and the company has added glass shower units, steam cabins and bathroom furniture to its product portfolio.

Leading bathroom accessories manufacturer Croydex offers a comprehensive range of products tailored for the specialist market, all designed to make life that little bit easier by ensuring a comfortable bathing experience for all.

On The Level, UK manufacturer of patented wetroom shower trays, offers tailor-made level access wetroom solutions to provide safe and attractive showering for all ages and mobility. In addition to the company's easy-to-install Birch Ply shower tray, available in any size or shape; drain gully, full or half height showers doors, choice of curtain rails and curtains can also be supplied.

The innovative Performa T555 is here and is said to herald the arrival of the next generation of dual-control thermostatic bath and shower mixers from Pegler Yorkshire.

The thermostatic, anti-scald performance of the T555 has been designed and developed to eliminate any possibility of scalding by mixing hot and cold water at a safe, pre-set temperature (with a pre-set temperature of a maximum 46°C), while delivering excellent flow rates and works even where pressure is low.

Kaldewei, the European Market leader for steel enamel baths and shower trays, has recognised that baths and shower areas that can be used by anyone to meet their individual needs regardless of their age or health status, and at the same time uniting design, function, convenience and aesthetics is the optimum universal design. When it comes to showering, large ultra-flat models which are fitted flush with the floor with unrestricted access, integral seats and anti-slip surface finishes are perfect.

New doors from Eurocare Showers are giving retailers and specifiers even greater product choice and a cost effective solution to accessible bathroom design.

The redevelopment of Eurocare's popular Universal shower door range has delivered a collection of products that can be tailored to fit virtually any space. It also includes the introduction of new Satin‚ doors, manufactured in anodised aluminium, which are the same price as the standard white.

The Mira Select Flex has been developed from Mira's existing Select mixer and is the mixer equivalent of the Mira Advance Flex, the leading electric shower for the ‘inclusive' sector. The robust Select Flex valve is TMV3 approved and has been developed with input from key influencers, including occupational therapists and the Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB).