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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 34 MIN

Episode 16 – Accessing vital home equipment for people living with a muscle wasting condition

from The Muscular Dystrophy UK: Muscles Matter Podcast · host Muscular Dystrophy UK

In our latest Muscles Matter podcast, we discuss the important subject of accessing vital home equipment for people living with a muscle wasting condition. The types of equipment many people require to live in their own home, how this equipment can be accessed and barriers to access, along with details about our new Home Equipment Grant scheme.  Our podcast guests in this discussion are Charlotte Hardwick who lives with a muscle wasting condition and shares her own experiences, and Kyri Photiou, Muscular Dystrophy Head of Helpline and Support, who shares about the experiences of people she’s commonly come across on our helpline, her expertise on accessing equipment, and all about our new Home Equipment Grant scheme available to people living with a muscle wasting condition. 

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