Why Anti-Slip Protection Matters A recent discussion on the Jeremy Vine radio programme highlighted an everyday danger that is easily overlooked – slipping in the bathroom. Bathrooms, showers and baths are designed around water, but the combination of water, soap, shampoo and smooth surfaces can quickly create a slip hazard. One moment you are stepping into the shower and the next a simple loss of footing can result in a painful and potentially serious injury. It raises an im