Accepting wheelchair use

Statutory wheelchair provision in England and Wales has been equipment led since its inception in 1990. However, users are reported to be dissatisfied with the service and a reorganisation of provision is underway that purports, in accordance with recent Government advice (DOH, 2012), to make the wh...

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Main Author: Walker, Linda Ann
Published: University of Brighton 2013
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spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-6190212018-10-16T03:22:51ZAccepting wheelchair useWalker, Linda Ann2013Statutory wheelchair provision in England and Wales has been equipment led since its inception in 1990. However, users are reported to be dissatisfied with the service and a reorganisation of provision is underway that purports, in accordance with recent Government advice (DOH, 2012), to make the wheelchair user central to the supply process. However, little is known about wheelchair users perspectives of the equipment that they use to inform this process.362.4B000 Health ProfessionsUniversity of Brightonhttps://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.619021https://research.brighton.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/933b5a83-d0b4-40a0-abff-526fcc10888fElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
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Walker, Linda Ann
Accepting wheelchair use
description Statutory wheelchair provision in England and Wales has been equipment led since its inception in 1990. However, users are reported to be dissatisfied with the service and a reorganisation of provision is underway that purports, in accordance with recent Government advice (DOH, 2012), to make the wheelchair user central to the supply process. However, little is known about wheelchair users perspectives of the equipment that they use to inform this process.
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