Resources

Wheelchair Use & Care FAQs

Knowledge Base Your Wheelchair FAQs

Answers to your questions about wheelchair use and maintenance. Everything you need to care for your wheelchair, keeping it safe, protected and reliable.

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Back wheel balance skills & safety FAQs

Knowledge Base Back Wheel Balance Skills FAQs

Understand more about back wheel balance with answers to common questions and tips on technique and safety.

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Advanced wheelchair skills & safety FAQs

Knowledge Base Advanced Wheelchair Skills FAQs

Read expert FAQs with answers to common questions about advanced wheelchair techniques and skills, including ramps, opening doors, safety and more

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Basic wheelchair skills & safety FAQs

Knowledge Base Beginner Wheelchair Skills FAQs

Get answers to common questions about beginner wheelchair skills, including how to get started and how to stay safe.

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Getting started with the information hub FAQs

Knowledge Base FAQs

We answer your questions on the information hub, including who’s written the information, how to use the site, and what to do if you spot a mistake.

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‘Reasonable adjustments’ explained

Your Rights Disability Rights

Find out what reasonable adjustments are and how they support wheelchair users in education and everyday life.

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What is The Equality Act?

Your Rights Disability Rights

Learn how the UK Equality Act protects young wheelchair users from discrimination – including how you can complain.

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What are wheelchair access laws?

Your Rights Disability Rights

Understand UK wheelchair access laws and learn how they ensure access for wheelchair users to public spaces, shops and services.

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What are disability rights?

Your Rights Disability Rights

Understand disability rights in the UK and how they protect wheelchair users in everyday life and education, including the Disability Act.

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What is an EHCP?

Your Rights Education

Read a simple explanation of EHCPs for young wheelchair users, including who qualifies and how to apply for support.

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NHS wheelchair support: FAQs

Your Rights The NHS

Access answers to common questions about NHS wheelchair services, eligibility and available support from the team at Whizz Kidz.

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How to navigate the NHS as a wheelchair user

Your Rights The NHS

A step-by-step guide to accessing NHS services and support as a wheelchair user. Practical advice and expert insights for young wheelchair users, parents and fa

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