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Choosing children's beds and bed accessories
If you are using adult equipment for your child, remember to check the dimensions of any standard adult equipment as some models may not provide sufficient support, or will provide it in the wrong place.
Provision of children's bed equipment Beds, bed equipment and nursing equipment is generally provided by community nursing services and only occasionally by occupational therapists from social services departments. Provision may include:
If you decide to buy equipment and gadgets privately, it is best to try them out first. Arrange a visit to one of the Disabled Living Centres run by Assist UK (www.assist-uk.org) which have a range of children's equipment on display. You will also be able to receive information on what may be most suitable for you.
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