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<p>NHS Wheelchair Services are responsible for the provision of wheelchairs, including
electric wheelchairs, and are commissioned through clinical commissioning groups.
Determination of the entitlement an individual has in respect of wheelchairs, or any
other mobility equipment, is decided following assessment by the local NHS Wheelchair
Service. Each Service will have its own assessment criteria and procedures in place
in respect of eligibility for individual mobility equipment.</p><p> </p><p>Further
information in relation to wheelchair and mobility services, including details in
respect of all local NHS Wheelchair Services, can be located via the NHS Choices website
at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support/mobility-equipment-wheelchairs-scooters/"
target="_blank">https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support/mobility-equipment-wheelchairs-scooters/</a></p>
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