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About your child

Does your child have a named medical condition or diagnosis?
Add relevant information regarding: vision, hearing, non-oral feeding, seizures, choking, aspiration
Please enter a number less than or equal to 110.
Please note that Children above 110cm are likely to be too tall for Wizzybug.

If your child is over 18kg, please be aware that your application may be declined as Wizzybug may be too small. Our maximum weight limit is 20kg and any applications over this weight will be declined.

e.g. can sit independently, can sit with some support, needs full support to sit

Wizzybug has a flat headrest and therefore children must be able to hold their head up independently to safely use it. 

If your child has difficulty with this, please do not submit your application until you have discussed the suitability of wizzybug with your local therapist or contacted us directly.

Please refer to our User requirements guidlines for further information.

Can your child independently hold their head up?

Wizzybug has a flat headrest and therefore children must be able to hold their head up independently to safely use it. 

If your child has difficulty with this, please do not submit your application until you have discussed the suitability of wizzybug with your local therapist or contacted us directly.

Please refer to our User requirements guidelines for further information.

e.g. walking with support, using a walker, crawling, rolling, carried etc...

Your Wizzybug Appointment

The appointment sites for Wizzybug handovers are Bath, Leeds and Larne (Northern Ireland). ​
We will always try to accommodate your preferred site, however appointment availability may vary and we may ask you to attend another where necessary.

General Contact and Privacy Consent

Please help us to tell other families about the Wizzybug Loan Scheme by sharing your experiences.

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I am happy to be contacted by Designability's communications team to talk about our Wizzybug journey.

Inclusion section

We want to ensure every child who could benefit from a Wizzybug knows about them. By providing some additional information about you, it helps us check we are reaching as many families as possible. This information is optional, will be anonymised and will only be used for evaluation and monitoring purposes.

About your child

About your family - Disability

Disability is defined by the Equality Act 2010 as a person who has a physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.

About your family - Financial circumstances

Please indicate if you receive any of the following:
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