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The Critical Need for Specialist Pushchairs for Children with Autism
For children with autism, everyday mobility can present unique challenges. Standard strollers or pushchairs often fail to meet their specific sensory, sizing, and safety needs, making specialist pushchairs essential for inclusion, independence, and wellbeing. Why Standard Pushchairs Are Often Inadequate Children with autism may experience: Sensory sensitivities: Many children are sensitive to touch, sound, or movement. Standard pushchairs may have uncomfortable seating, hars
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How to Fund a Specialist Stroller for a Disabled Child
Accessing a specialist stroller (also known as a special needs buggy or specialist pushchair ) can be life-changing for families of disabled children. However, securing funding is not always straightforward. This guide outlines the main funding routes available in the UK and highlights common challenges. What Funding Is Available 1. AFK (Aiming For Kids) AFK provides funding for a wide range of mobility equipment, including specialist buggies. Support is available for childr
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Nov 182 min read


Forgotten Families : Living under Lockdown
Families with children who have life-limiting, life-threatening and terminal illnesses feel more isolated than ever under lockdown, a new...
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May 285 min read


Failed & Forgotten
Disabled children and their families are currently facing the most challenging times yet. Post-covid recovery has left disabled children...
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May 283 min read


Urgent Action Needed To End Equipment Crisis
A disabled children’s charity published a damning report today exposing major and unlawful failings surrounding the provision of...
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May 283 min read


Financial Assistance Guide for Mobility Equipment in UK & Ireland
Navigating the world of mobility equipment for disabled children can be overwhelming for many families. From specialist pushchairs to...
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May 32 min read


Community Building Tips for Families with Disabled Children
Having a disabled child in the family can present unique challenges, but it can also be an opportunity to come together, support one...
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May 32 min read
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