Today is an important day in the disability awareness calendar for two reasons. Firstly, it is International Day of People with Disabilities, and the theme this year is ‘Fighting for rights in the post-COVID era’. Secondly, it is Elf Day, a day to support those living with dementia, run by the Alzheimer’s Society. To commemorate these two...
We are delighted to announce that KwickScreen and Astor Bannerman will be partnering to offer fully customisable and supremely functional privacy screens for Changing Places Toilets, SEND Schools and Care Homes. Read more about the KwickScreen Wall Mounted Privacy Screen Privacy screens perform a vital function in a range of settings, providing privacy for...
We are delighted to announce that Astor Bannerman has just achieved ISO13485 accreditation, an internationally agreed standard specific to the medical devices industry. We are extremely proud of our strong in-house quality management systems and are pleased that we now have independent endorsement of our processes and procedures, all of which put...
As a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist bathing equipment our customers are at the centre of what we do. This is visible across our whole product range, but especially in products that we have adapted with a specific group in mind. “Our agile, user focused, product development process allows us...
On Thursday 8th November, Astor-Bannerman will be exhibiting at Kidz to Adultz North, an event dedicated to children and young adults with disabilities and additional needs. Kidz to Adultz North is a FREE event held at EventCity in Manchester, open from 9:30am-4:30pm. It is great opportunity for families, OTs and healthcare...
Astor continues her travels and arrives at Kidz to Adultz North to showcase our specialist products and services… Astor representing Astor-Bannerman at Kidz to Adultz North After a long trip back from South Korea, Astor has made it to Kidz to Adultz North in Manchester, where she will be helping our Astor-Bannerman...
The OT Show attracts over 4,500 Occupational Therapists every year, interested in seeing new and innovative products and services designed to support the individuals and families they work with. The show is a two day event held at the NEC in Birmingham. It offers OTs the opportunity to attend informative conferences...
ITV sports presenter Jill Douglas cut the ribbon to unveil new offices for Astor Bannerman. The official opening of ‘The Elephant Works’ marks a continued phase of expansion for the us as a company. As well as being a presenter, Jill Douglas is CEO of motor neurone disease (MND) charity ‘My Name’5 Doddie’....
The Astor Invincible Changing Table is the first height adjustable changing table designed specifically for use in Changing Places Toilets. The Astor Invincible has been designed to address the very unique requirements of a public toilet & changing venue with reasonably high multi-user usage and often open or semi-restricted access, and...
When designing a Changing Places Toilet, understanding your venue and how the facility will be accessed and used is key to selecting the right equipment. For public venues, choosing equipment that has been designed to be robust and low in maintenance demand is a very important factor. The Astor Invincible Changing...
