Shower Furniture
Enhance safety and comfort with premium shower furniture—designed for stability, accessibility, and convenience in the bathroom. Ideal for elderly, disabled, or mobility-impaired users, our range includes shower chairs, stools, and benches built with water-resistant, non-slip materials for secure and stress-free bathing.
Physiosupplies Ireland have a wide range of Shower Furniture including Shower Chairs, Shower Stools and Bath chairs.
FAQ
What is a Chair in the Shower called?
There are a few different furniture items for in the shower but shower chairs, are also known as tub chairs, shower seats, shower benches, shower stools, and sometimes commode chairs. These are water-resistant seating solutions that go inside a shower or bathtub to provide people who have difficulty standing, a safe seat so they can bathe in comfort and confidence.
Why would someone need a shower chair?
Using a shower chair or bath chair helps to increase safety by decreasing the chance of the person falling, by providing a secure area in a slippery shower or bathtub. Shower Chairs and Bath chairs are especially useful for those that are in wheelchairs, the elderly, or people with reduced mobility.
What is the difference between a Shower Chair and a Shower Stool?
Our Shower stool is smaller than the shower chairs, and doesn't have arm rests. It is simpler to install and better for tight spaces. They are also easier to take in and out of the shower depending on who is using the bathroom at the time, and stored away when not in use.
How long does a Shower Chair last?
The Shower furniture is designed for use in wet conditions and there's no reason why a good shower chair shouldn't last a long time. If the build quality, components, materials and design is right, your shower transfer chair should be relied on for years and years.
Is it better to have a shower chair with a back rest?
It's highly recommended that the Shower chair has a back. One of the main reasons people refuse to have a shower is that they are unable to lean backwards to rest and feel supported. The back on a shower chair improves safety and makes showering more comfortable.
Are Shower Chairs safe?
Yes, the are very helpful. Bath Benches, Shower Stools and Shower Chairs help prevent falls and allow the user to enjoy a more comfortable and safer bathing experience.