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AKW’s new level-access shower tray for visual impairment users

|Date: 6 April, 2022

AKW’s new level-access shower tray for visual impairment users

With the number of people in the UK living with sight loss on the rise, designing bathrooms that are easy ...

With the number of people in the UK living with sight loss on the rise, designing bathrooms that are easy to navigate is essential. That is why AKW is pleased to announce the launch of the Mullen show ...

6 April, 2022
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AKW’s new futureproof sanitaryware range – compliant with revised UK water regulations

|Date: 2 February, 2022

AKW’s new futureproof sanitaryware range – compliant with revised UK water regulations

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessibility solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of i ...

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessibility solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its stylish new Livenza Plus sanitaryware. This high-quality range has classic, clean lines and ...

2 February, 2022
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AKW | Dementia-approved bathrooms

|Date: 4 January, 2022

AKW | Dementia-approved bathrooms

Stuart Reynolds, Head of Product and Marketing at AKW, a leading provider of accessible home solutions, d ...

Stuart Reynolds, Head of Product and Marketing at AKW, a leading provider of accessible home solutions, discusses the launch of a new guide that will help housing associations create more dementia-fri ...

4 January, 2022
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Specialist dementia bathroom design guide launched by AKW

|Date: 22 September, 2021

Specialist dementia bathroom design guide launched by AKW

AKW, a leading provider of accessible home solutions, has launched a new guide to creating dementia-frien ...

AKW, a leading provider of accessible home solutions, has launched a new guide to creating dementia-friendly bathrooms. Produced with advice and support from specialist dementia design advisers at the ...

22 September, 2021
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AKW launches new addition to its SmartCare shower range

|Date: 8 January, 2021

AKW launches new addition to its SmartCare shower range

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessibility solutions, has launched the ultimate in easy-to-u ...

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessibility solutions, has launched the ultimate in easy-to-use smart electric showers — the AKW SmartCare Lever. The new BEAB CARE certified electric show ...

8 January, 2021
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AKW | Providing specialist support and advice on bidet specification

|Date: 4 December, 2020

AKW | Providing specialist support and advice on bidet specification

Often taken for granted, the seemingly simple act of using a toilet can become challenging for some resid ...

Often taken for granted, the seemingly simple act of using a toilet can become challenging for some residents. Stuart Reynolds, Head of Product and Marketing at AKW, discusses a solution to intimate c ...

4 December, 2020
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AKW | Putting lighting into practice

|Date: 18 December, 2019

AKW | Putting lighting into practice

Good lighting in any bathroom is essential for the avoidance of accidents, however in an accessible bathr ...

Good lighting in any bathroom is essential for the avoidance of accidents, however in an accessible bathroom, the need for safety increases dramatically. Here Stuart Reynolds from AKW discusses what ‘ ...

18 December, 2019
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AKW expands its bathroom tiling range

|Date: 27 August, 2019

AKW expands its bathroom tiling range

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessibility solutions, has launched a new range of coloured t ...

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessibility solutions, has launched a new range of coloured tiles, backer boards and mosaic border tiles, for the ultimate in inclusive bathroom installatio ...

27 August, 2019
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AKW | Lighting for safety

|Date: 10 July, 2019

AKW | Lighting for safety

Good lighting in any bathroom is essential for the avoidance of accidents, however in an accessible bathr ...

Good lighting in any bathroom is essential for the avoidance of accidents, however in an accessible bathroom, the need for safety increases dramatically. Stuart Reynolds from AKW shows how social land ...

10 July, 2019
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Kitchens & Bathrooms | Accommodating Disabled Children

|Date: 13 December, 2018

Kitchens & Bathrooms | Accommodating Disabled Children

English Housing Survey statistics have shown that the largest percentage of families with disabled childr ...

English Housing Survey statistics have shown that the largest percentage of families with disabled children live in social housing. In fact, 5.6% of housing association properties accommodate a disabl ...

13 December, 2018
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