Disability Aids
Commons · Question 76674 · Tabled 11 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 22 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Max Wilkinson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the provision of specialist (a) wheelchairs, (b) beds and (c) armchairs for tall disabled people.
Answer
Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 22 Sep 2025
Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for the provision and commissioning of local wheelchair services. National Health Service trusts work with the patient and wheelchair supplier to best meet the patient’s needs and requirements.A typical hospit...