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  • Whizz Kidz General Application Form

    We are a disabled children’s charity providing mobility equipment such as wheelchairs and delivering services all across the UK for young wheelchair users.
  • What we do:

    Provide mobility equipment: such as wheelchairs, trikes, buggies and sports wheelchairs for disabled children up to the age of 18.

    Whizz Kidz Activity Programmes: For ages 8-25: Our programmes are activities where young wheelchair users can take part in activities such as sports, drama, film and gaming design, days out and loads more! Both in person and online.

    Wheelchair Skills Training: For ages 2-25: these sessions will teach young disabled people skills to help them feel safe, develop independence and confidence in their wheelchair.

    Employability Sessions: For ages 14-25: these will help young people learn valuable and essential skills to build their CV and prepare them for the world of work.


    Your personal information

    We need to collect certain personal information from you in order to process your application and to support your ongoing care needs whilst attending our services.
    This will include medical information.

    We recognise the sensitivity and importance of personal information and treat it securely. By submitting your application you agree that we may store, disclose or transfer the sensitive personal information it contains to those employees of Whizz Kidz who will process your application.

    Whizz Kidz may also be required or permitted by law to share your personal information.

    Please note that you can withdraw your application at any point. You can also request to see any records which we hold about you. Our Privacy Statement is available here.

    Please ensure you answer every question on this form.

  • First Steps

  • To apply for any of our services or equipment you must agree to the statement below:

  • If you are applying for equipment, you will be required to complete a second form with some additional information. This will be available upon completion of this form.

  • Personal information

    About you - please enter the details of the young person who is applying for equipment or services
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  • Getting in contact with you

    Whizz Kidz may need to contact you with important information relating to your application, by providing this information you are consenting to us contacting you directly. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information: www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/privacy
  • The fastest way for us to contact you is if you can provide us with an email address and a mobile phone number.

     

    Parent / (carer) information – please confirm two primary contacts

     

    Contact One

  • Contact two

  • Emergency Contact Information

    In the event of an emergency at a service we will attempt to contact your two primary contacts. However, we also need a third person’s contact details in case we are unable to contact them. Please provide details of a third emergency contact below.
  • School or college you attend

  • If yes, please complete following sections below

  • General medical information

    We now need to ask some medical questions about yourself – this is to make sure we can provide you with the support you need when you attend our services.
  • Further specific conditions

  • Your Mobility Aids and Abilities

  • Mobility

  • Communication

  • Final questions

  • Language

    If you speak more than one language, you may find it useful to tell us what your first and second languages are. This information is not mandatory, but it may help us to communicate with you
  • Sexual Orientation

    This information will be only used by Whizz Kidz for the purposes of equal opportunities monitoring. You do not have to give us this information if you would prefer not to. Please only answer this question if you are over 16.
  • Communications & Privacy Preferences

    Whizz Kidz takes your communication and privacy preferences very seriously, and we treat your personal information with confidentiality and respect. Please take a moment to complete the following
  • Sharing medical information

    In order to provide our services, we will need to process sensitive medical information for the purposes of keeping you / your child safe at youth services and providing equipment. We promise never to use this information for any other purpose than to deliver our services. As part of the way we process your data and manage your application, we may need to share personal information with outside organisations including the NHS, wheelchair suppliers and Healthcare Agencies.
    If you want further information on this, please contact info@whizz-kidz.org.uk

  • Do you want to receive updates from Whizz Kidz?

    From time to time, Whizz Kidz would love to stay in touch and update you on our work to empower young wheelchair users. Please tick one or more of the boxes below if would like to find out about Whizz Kidz’s services and activities including updates on fundraising, volunteering and other ways you can support us.

  • We’ll only contact you in the ways you choose to hear from us, and we promise to keep your data safe. See our privacy and data protection policy for further details www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/privacy 

    You can change your preferences at any time by contacting us at info@whizz-kidz.org.uk or on 020 7798 6111.

  • Photography, Video and Story Consent Form

  • We often take photographs and videos at our services, events and clinics. We also like to capture the stories of our beneficiaries, fundraisers, and volunteers. It’s a great way to show the work that Whizz Kidz does, to help us increase awareness and raise the vital funds we need to continue our work. 

    By ticking the below box, you give your consent for Whizz Kidz to take photographs, videos and audio recordings of you, to share your story, and to use them in Whizz Kidz’s communications, marketing, press activity, awareness raising and fundraising campaigns. 

    Whizz Kidz for these purposes means the charity (number 802872) a company limited by guarantee under company number 2444520.

    Declaration:
    I authorise Whizz Kidz to take/and or use pictures, photographs, video recordings, audio recordings, digital images, and the like of me (the "Images"), and to use my story, for any lawful purpose in connection with Whizz Kidz's charitable objectives.

    Whizz Kidz can include this in any of the following:

    • Printed materials (posters, flyers, leaflets, booklets, reports)
    • Online and print media (websites, social media, newspapers, magazines)
    • Broadcast media (television and radio)
    • Advertisements
    • Presentations
    • Fundraising applications/mailing campaigns
    • Materials produced for or by our external partners
    • Any other use where the aim is to further Whizz Kidz's charitable objectives.


    If the Images are accompanied by a description, Whizz Kidz can include my name in the description.

    • Furthermore,I assign to Whizz Kidz any interest in copyright or other intellectual property rights that I may have in the Images.
    • I will not object to or restrict Whizz Kidz's use of the Imagess and stories for the purposes specified above.
    • I will not bring any claims for damages against Whizz Kidz in connection with their permitted use of the Images and stories.
    • I understand and agree that Whizz Kidz will not pay me, now or in the future, for any use of the Images and stories.

    Whizz Kidz promises to look after your personal information (including photos and videos of you) in accordance with the GDPR. You can read more about how Whizz Kidz will look after your personal information in our privacy policy: www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/privacy 

  • Regardless of this consent, Whizz Kidz is not responsible for photos taken by other parties.

    If you change your mind or have any questions about how Whizz Kidz look after your personal information, including photos and videos of you, please read our Privacy Policy or contact us at data.protection@whizz-kidz.org.uk. If you would like revoke your consent for Whizz Kidz to store or use images or videos of you please contact Whizz Kidz at data.protection@whizz-kidz.org.uk.

    PLEASE NOTE: If you have any questions or queries relating to the contents of this Photo, Video and Story Release Form please contact the Whizz Kidz Communications Team on communications@whizz-kidz.org.uk.

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