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Other equipment

You might also benefit from electronic equipment, for example sensors that can detect when a person has fallen. For further information about this type of assistive technology follow the links on this page.

How do I get equipment and major adaptations?

To obtain an adaptation you must first be referred or refer yourself to our Social Care Team for an assessment of your needs. For more information on german lessons and how to do this or how to get equipment follow the links on this page.

Disabled Facilities Grant

If your assessment recommends that you require an adaptation, you may be entitled to a grant to fund it. If you think that you would benefit from one of these grants and need more information at this stage, please follow the links on this page. These grants may be means-tested if you apply yourself.

Our Long-Term Goal

To be a recognised centre of excellence for research and project management which supports voluntary and public sector groups and research partners to assist disabled and disadvantaged people.