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In need of powered mobility scooter
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jacko2310
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Hi im in need of powered mobility scooter I'm just waiting to have 2 knee replacements I really struggling to get out if any one can help needs to be strong as live up in the tops plenty of hills
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Hi @jacko2310 welcome to the community! Are you receiving any benefits? If you are receiving the enhanced rate for the mobility component of PIP then you could be eligible for the motability schemeDisability Gamechanger - 2019
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Hi @jacko2310
Welcome to our online community/family.
Do you know what type of chair that you require???
Will it be a new one or a 2nd hand one?????
Sorry for all of the questions.
@steve51
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Hi @jacko2310
A warm welcome to the community
Scope has some useful information on Wheelchairs.
I have placed your post in the Disability aids and equipment section where I hope someone can advise you further.
I hope this helps.
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