Service categories: Specialist equipment and adaptations

Service URL: https://adaptahome.co.uk/special-needs-helmet/

• Specifically designed for autism: Offers targeted protection against head banging and self-harm, supporting individuals with ASD and ADHD.
• Multiple protection levels: Helmets available for low, medium and high-risk needs — including daily knocks, seizures and severe behavioural challenges.
• Lightweight and sensory-friendly: Weighing as little as 100g, helmets are made with moisture-wicking linings and soft padding to ensure all-day comfort and sensory compliance.
• Customisable fit: Adjustable chin straps, size fittings and Perfect Fit 3D head scanning service for maximum comfort and secure protection.
• Stylish and discreet designs: Fashionable helmet options (bump caps and berets) reduce stigma, helping children and adults wear protection confidently.
• High-quality, medical-grade materials: Handmade in Germany using durable cotton, leather and neoprene with specialist impact-absorbing foam.
• Protection during daily activities: Suitable for school, home, travel and even swimming or sleeping with models designed for each use.
• Trusted provider: NHS-approved and rated highly by families and caregivers for quality service and reliability.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Adult sibling, Anyone with an Association to Autism, Child , Child/adolescent sibling, Children under the age of 12 years, children with complex needs and their parents or carers, Parent or carer of under 18, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of a young person, Parent/carer of an adult, Parents or carers, families, adults, Partner

Referral Sources: Private Only, Yourself

Covers: North East, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East