Where can I find out about specialist equipment for disabled people?
As with any equipment, it is very important to have an assessment by an appropriate specialist (often an occupational therapist) in order that you obtain the most appropriate equipment to meet individual and specific need. Below are two agencies which have specialist information on ranges of disability equipment. Disabled Living Foundation gives practical, up-to-date, unbiased information and advice on disability equipment. Tel: 0845 130 9177 Email: info@dlf.org.uk Website: www.dlf.org.uk Abilitynet is a specialist national charity computer assessment and information service and can supply specialised computer systems for disabled people. Tel: 0800 269545 Email: enquiries@abilitynet.co.uk Website: www.abilitynet.co.