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Can you get a wheelchair on the NHS?

Can you get a wheelchair on the NHS?

Yes. Most NHS wheelchair services require a referral from a healthcare professional (GP, consultant, physiotherapist, occupational therapist etc) to the local wheelchair service. To get a wheelchair through Wheelchair Services you must meet their Wheelchair Criteria, each service have slightly different criteria and the wheelchairs available are dependant on each service.