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Equipment and adaptations

Help finding equipment for yourself

Access our self help tool to help you locate equipment or technology that could help you live independently

Equipment and demonstration centre (EDC)

More information about the Motex Centre, our equipment and demonstration space where you can view and test items to help you live at home

Major adaptations

More information about making major adaptations to your home, where to get advice before doing so, and if you are VAT exempt from any works or equipment

Minor adaptations

More information about making minor adaptations to your home, how much it will cost, and if you will have to pay out of pocket

Technology Enabled Care (TEC) service

More information about our Technology Enabled Care service (TEC), including what kinds of things it can help you with, and how to access this type of support

Equipment purchase or loans

More information on when we can help with equipment purchase or loans, where to find equipment, and how you can use your direct payments to purchase

If you prefer to move house or to social housing

More information about moving house instead of adapting your current home, or applying for social housing 

When we can't help

List of situations where someone would not be eligible for help and support with equipment and adaptations, and where to find wheelchair purchase or loans