Central scheme

NHS Wheelchair Services

NHS

NHS wheelchair services assess mobility needs and can provide a manual or powered wheelchair and cushion, or a Personal Wheelchair Budget toward one, free of charge.

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Who is eligible

People with a long-term mobility need, following an NHS wheelchair assessment.

What you get

A provided wheelchair and cushion, or a Personal Wheelchair Budget/voucher toward one.

How to apply

Get a referral to your local NHS wheelchair service through a GP or therapist.

NHS Wheelchair Services — AT & Rehab