Talk with your partner first about comfort, boundaries, and consent
Make sure the shower floor is not slippery
Use a non-slip mat if possible
Keep the water temperature comfortable, not too hot
Use a showerhead setting that is gentle and not painful
Have lubricant that is water-safe if needed
Keep movements slow and steady to reduce slipping
Use the wall or a sturdy grab bar for support if available
Avoid positions that feel unstable or strain the body
Keep soap, shampoo, and other products out of the way
Be mindful of water pressure and aim it away from sensitive areas if uncomfortable
Stop immediately if anyone feels pain, dizziness, or unsafe
Dry off carefully when finished to avoid slipping when stepping out
