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Emergency food
Julie Bove > wrote:
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> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 12:35:35 -0000, Janet > wrote:
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>>> In article >, says...
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>>> Downstairs bathroom refitted with bidet and walk-in, wheelchair-
>>> access shower, is very popular.
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>>> Janet UK
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>> Wheelchair accessible showers are very practical. Heck you don't need
>> to be incapacitated to like them. I've wanted a built in shower bench
>> since I was in my 20's, it's very handy for putting your foot on to
>> facilitate leg shaving. No one I know wants a bidet. Maybe you're
>> talking about naturalized Europeans, but no one else wants one and I
>> know plenty of old people who were brought up in other countries.
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> My MIL had a shower bench that folded up and down. It was a horrible thing.
> Had a tendency to tilt you slightly forward when sitting on it and it had a
> very slippery surface so if you dared to use it, you could fall off.
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> The place where my dad lived had these things that were used in the shower.
> They were essentially like toilet seats with legs and wheels. Some
> hospitals use them too.
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They're called "commodes".
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