The Paediatric Occupational Therapy Service is unable to undertake car seat assessments or offer advice on which car seats would be best for your child. We advise that you seek professional advice from specialists.
Please note that Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership does not endorse the following organisations, however parents may fine these resources helpful. Please be aware that applications for charity funding are popular.
North West Driving Assessment Service
Free assessments for car seats and harnesses if referrer by a Healthcare Professional.
https://www.nwdas.nhs.uk/referrals
In Car Safety Centre
https://incarsafetycentre.co.uk/special-needs
William Merritt Centre, Leeds
Small charitable fee applies.
https://www.wmdlc.org/children-and-young-people
Tel: 0113 350 58989
The Windmill Special Needs Co. Ltd
Home (windmillspecialneeds.co.uk)
Tel: 01457 820684
Living Made Easy
Living Made Easy - Vehicle seating
Motability
If your child is in receipt of the Higher Rate Motability, you can apply for a means tested grant which includes seating.
Charitable Grants | Motability
Tel: 0800 500 3186