Accessible bathroom in vacation home

A bathroom addition - summer cottage solution for wheelchair users

Dela
Dela

Bathroom with shower stall and electric toilet

In order to have an accessible bathroom indoors an addition was built on to the vacation home. The entry to the bathroom is in the bedroom. The bathroom has a shower stall and electric toilet, see associated tip.

Bathroom addition from the outside

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Author: Erik

Erik bor ihop med fru och barn i en villa. Han arbetar deltid. 1996 skadade han sig och har en hög tetraplegi (C4-5). Han har 21 timmar personlig assistans per dygn.

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Type of disability

High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

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