NHS NEL ICB Integrated Wheelchair Service

Description

NHS North East London Integrated Care Board (NEL ICB) has commissioned an integrated wheelchair service for people of all ages who have a long-term need for mobility assistance in Barking, Havering, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest. The ICB envisages that the service will provide an integrated care model for wheelchair users, this is to ensure those with complex, long term conditions, are able to access the right wheelchair, quickly, and with appropriate information and support. The full service will cover: • Assessment, prescription and supply of powered and manual wheelchairs and associated postural seating accessories (WCS) • Rehabilitation Engineering facilities (RE) • Service and Maintenance Packages (AR) Our mission is to use innovative, personalised, high quality wheelchair/single sitting solutions to enable and empower residents to maximise their independence, and best support their health and wellbeing.