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Fact Sheet 6 Choosing equipment for the heavier person

Publication Year

2017

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Information for carers and affected individuals about moving and handling equipment; manual and powered wheelchairs; personal care; clothing and footwear; small handling aids, chairs, hoists and beds; needs assessment and the provision of equipment to enable greater independence for the heavier person.

Document History

Version 2, July 2017. Supersedes Version 1 (DLF, 2014).

Publisher Information

Disabled Living Foundation

DLF is a national charity providing impartial information and training on independent living since 1969. Their factsheets provide general advice on features to look for when choosing accessibility equipment to assist with daily living, and where to get further information.

DLF - Shaw Trust
Black Country House
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DLF
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Website: https://livingmadeeasy.org.uk/dlf-factsheets
Email: enquiries@dlf.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 300 123 3084