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Sponsors | |
| Armitage Shanks (Major Sponsor) | | |
Armitage Shanks is amongst Europe's leading manufacturers of sanitary wear, including a complete range of toilets, urinals, washbasins, taps, cubicles and showers for schools and colleges. With over 180 years of experience, Armitage Shanks leads the field in innovative, practical solutions for every kind of school washroom.
Phone 0800 590311 for a free copy of Armitage’ Shanks’s schools' brochure: “school solutions…what works and why. An informative guide to school washroom requirements”. The Bog Standard campaign writes, “Armitage Shanks is the first manufacturer that we know of to design products to meet recent Government guidance on school toilets. This guide should offer inspiration to designers and schools alike.”
Armitage Shanks' Information Service for Schools:
Direct telephone number 01543 413387
Fax 01543 492216
Direct email address crmupdates@idealstandard.com
Liz Tulk or any of her team will be delighted to assist you and answer any queries
Visit Armitage Shank's website www.armitage-shanks.co.uk
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| Albany Washroom Services (Major Sponsor) | | |
Albany provides a complete range of innovative products, services and solutions designed to improve the environment of Britain’s washrooms, including in schools. The company aims to reduce the social, economic and environmental cost to its clients. Its services for schools aim to help them reduce the amount of water they use, be more environmentally friendly, improve hygiene and reduce costs.
To supplement the regular cleaning of school and business washrooms, Albany offers a complete and professional deep cleaning service to clean and de-scale areas of the washroom and toilets not focused on by the daily clean, including areas that cannot be seen and areas that are hard to reach.
Albany also offers additional products and services for schools and businesses, all backed by their no-argument, money-back guarantee:
Feminine hygiene - vending and disposal units and servicing
Hand washing soap dispensers – robust, lockable, non-drip, cartridge (as recommended by Bog Standard); with 4 different soaps available — synthetic, anti-bacterial synthetic, cosmetic natural and an alcohol gel synthetic – the gel needs no water to wash nor drying of hands after use
Hand Drying – offers a comprehensive rental package for the Dyson Airblade™ hand dryer.
Clinical waste disposal - Environmentally friendly
Floor care - mat and floorcare range
Call 0870 366 5777 to claim your FREE Compliance Survey or to speak to one of Albany’s expert consultants.
Albany can also be emailed at enquiries@albanydeepclean.com.
Visit Albany's website:www.albanyfacilities.com
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Related organisations and websites | |
| Trusteric is ERIC's web site for young people | | |
| This web site will be particulary useful for young people between the ages of 13 - 17 who experience a occasional or regular episodes of bedwetting, daytime wetting, or soiling. | |
| Water is Cool in School | | |
| ERIC launched the ‘Water is Cool in School’ campaign in October 2000, to promote access to and provision of drinking water for pupils throughout the school day. | |
| Views of pupils | | |
| A report from the Children's Commissioner for Wales on the views of pupils on the state of their school toilets. Carried out in 2004, it includes the Commissioners' main findings and recommendations. | |
| UK Paruresis Trust | | |
| Paruresis means urinating (having a wee) in the presence of others (including in a cubicle if there are other people about) is difficult or impossible. The trust is a charity run by volunteers who are sufferers themselves. | |
| Parcopresis help site | | |
| Parcopresis is the inability to defecate (have a poo) in the presence of others (or if there are other people nearby). | |
| Child advocate site | | |
| An American site, concerned with the denial of toilet use at school. The site manager, Laurie A Couture, is an advocate for the human rights of young people. The site includes information on the medical effects of not allowing pupils to go to the toilet when they need to. | |
| Research project | | |
| This features a research project by undergraduate students of the Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Six projects looked at the state of school toilets in Sydney. There is a summary of each project and their key findings. | |
| Design Project | | |
| WC's, urinals and washing basins designed for schools by third year industrial design students in Sydney Australia. | |
| Promocon | | |
| Promocon is a national charity that provides information on continence products and services. | |
| TUC campaign | | |
| The TUC 'Gotta go' campaign, launched in 2003 to force Britain's bosses to treat their workers with respect and provide them with the right to paid time off to go to the toilet. | |
| Free2Pee Campaign | | |
| This campaign is run by the disability charity SCOPE. It calls for an end to ‘disablism’ in society and a major improvement in the way disabled people are perceived and treated. | |
| Suppliers | |
| Pixel Puppet | | |
| The Bog Standard website was designed and built by Pixel Puppet, a web design agency based in East Sussex. | |
| Rachel Morgan-Trimmer | | |
| The content on this site was developed and edited by Rachel Morgan-Trimmer, a web consultant and writer. | |
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