Exploring Supported Personal Hygiene Routines - OTs

The Occupational Therapists' perspective

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* 1. Please tell us a little about yourself. Firstly, are you a Private OT?

Yes

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* 2. Who are your clients?

Children

Adults

Both

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* 3. Are you based in:

England

Scotland

Wales

Northern Ireland

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* 4. If you work with a Local Authority, which one is it?

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* 5. When specifying bathroom equipment, which method of personal hygiene would you say is most commonly used?

Bath

Shower

Both

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Could you give a percentage estimate of the amount of bathrooms that you specify with:

A Bath

A Shower

Both

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* 7. When you specify a shower, what shower equipment/accessories do you typically specify? Tick any that apply.

Fold down shower seat

Shower stool or chair

A basic wheeled shower chair

A highly functioning wheeled shower chair

A wall mounted changing table

A mobile changing table

Other (please specify)

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* 8. Could you rank shower accessories/adaptations with the most commonly specified at the top?

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* 9. When you specify a bath, what type do you typically specify? Tick any that apply.

A height adjustable bath

A fixed height bath

A walk-in bath

Other (please specify)

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* 10. Could you rank bath types with the most commonly specified at the top?

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* 11. When you specify a bath, what accessories/adaptations do you typically specify? Tick any that apply.

A bath with a powered seat

A bath with an overhead hoist

A bath with a mobile floor hoist

A bath with a changing table over the top

A bath with a platform inside

A bath with cradle or other optional supports

A tilt-in-space or side door entry bath

Other (please specify)

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* 12. Could you rank bath adaptations/accessories with the most commonly specified at the top?

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* 13. What other adaptations and accessories do you specify to help your clients wash?

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* 14. When deciding what bathroom equipment to specify, which considerations are most important? Please rank with the most important at the top.

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* 15. Can we ask a few more questions about you? Firstly, What is your gender?

Female

Male

Other (specify)

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* 16. Which race/ethnicity best describes you? (Please choose only one.)

Asian or Asian British

Black, Black British, Caribbean or African

Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

White

Other ethnic group

Multiple ethnicity / Other (please specify)

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* 17. Would you be happy to be more involved in our research process and possibly test any new products that we may develop?

Yes

If Yes, please provide your email address

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* 18. Finally, could you tell us more about where you get your Occupational Therapy related news.

Online (please tell us which websites)

Manufacturers and Suppliers (please tell us which ones)

Newspapers and Magazines (please tell us which ones)

Email newsletters (please tell us who they are from)

Professional bodies such as RCOT (please tell us which ones)

Thank you so much for taking the time to complete this survey.

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