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A Clean Start for St Roses Students
» 01 Oct 2012
Students at a Stroud school for children with severe physical disabilities are awash with pride thanks to new specially-adapted bathrooms.
St Rose’s School, which this year celebrates its centenary, provides education, care and therapy for children aged 2-19 years old with severe disabilities and complex health needs including cerebral palsy, epilepsy, sensory loss and brain injuries.
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Kingkraft Provides Changing Places Facility at Chester Zoo
» 15 Apr 2011
Chester Zoo is a leading zoological centre with over 7,000 animals and 400 different species including some of the most exotic and...
Kingkraft was chosen by Chester Zoo to help undertake refurbishment in the Jubilee toilets and provide equipment suitable for a ‘Changing Places’. Chris Williams, Zoo Services Manager, said: “We are delighted to announce that we can now offer a fully accessible...
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Kingkraft Makes Bathrooms Go With a Swing
» 17 Mar 2011
The Mississippi Swing washbasin manufactured by Ropox and supplied in the UK by Kingkraft Ltd is a basin that swings to where...
Wheelchair users can move it away from them to create space for transfers, or bring it towards them for easier reach from their chair or toilet. Carers can move it away to clear space for helping around the toilet or shower area of bathrooms for the disabled.
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More Inclusivity with Soft Shower Bed from Kingkraft
» 09 Mar 2011
Designers and specifiers of internal school buildings can now deliver a more inclusive changing facility. While a changing bed with a rigid...
The slats are easily removed so that cleaning the bed between users can be done effectively and quickly. This is particularly useful for schools and ‘Changing Places’ facilities where there will be several users.
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Kingkraft speaks at key National Conference in Sheffield
» 09 Nov 2009
Nigel Harrison of Sheffield manufacturing company Kingkraft Ltd has spoken at an important national conference that took place...
The conference was convened by leading academics in the field from Sheffield University and took place at St Mary’s Conference Centre in Bramall Lane. Nigel, the Kingkraft Managing Director, took the platform with academics, civil servants and other commercial organisations to...
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Visit Kingkraft at Interbuild 2009
» 13 Oct 2009
Bathing equipment specialists Kingkraft Ltd will be in Hall 5, stand A64 at this year’s exhibition at the NEC.
Sheffield based Kingkraft Ltd is exhibiting in October at Interbuild, the leading exhibition for the construction industry. Kingkraft specialises in assistive equipment for people with mobility difficulties and a new ceiling mounted hoist system, the GH3, will be on...
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Kingkraft Introduces the Practical and Effective Argent Bath
» 12 Oct 2009
The UK bathing specialist launches a new model of bespoke bath designed to help those with limited mobility.
The Kingkraft Argent bath is designed to give maximum flexibility in normal domestic settings as it is a full size conventional bath (around 1700mm length) but has manual height variability to allow ease of use by both disabled people and their carers....
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Kingkraft advises on bathrooms for disabilities
» 02 Apr 2009
Kingkraft provides bathrooms for people with disabilities
The bathroom is probably the most difficult of rooms to design as there are issues of access to the equipment, ergonomic design and above all the safety of less able, vulnerable users in a wet, potentially hazardous environment.
