Information on adaptations and equipment you may require can be found in this section. You can also find information about grants and financial assistance to help pay towards the extra costs of adaptations and equipment.
This resource includes examples and practical information about what is available to families as well as an outline of the process of making adaptations to your home.
The Joseph Patrick Trust (JPT), the welfare fund within Muscular Dystrophy UK, provides grants towards the costs of essential powered mobility equipment for children and adults with muscular dystrophy or a related neuromuscular condition.
Motability is a funding scheme for people who qualify for the enhanced mobility
part of PIP, which takes part or all of the award to provide the person with an
adapted vehicle, scooter or wheelchair.