Medequip Scam Alert: Specialist Equipment calls

We have been informed by our specialist equipment contractor, Medequip, of a scam currently targeting service users.
What's happening?
Individuals are being contacted and asked to make payments for community equipment that has been loaned free of charge by Medequip on behalf of local councils and the NHS.
Please be assured:
- All equipment provided through this service is loaned at no cost to service users.
- Medequip will never ask for payment for the use of this equipment.
What should you do if contacted?
- Do not provide any personal or financial information.
- End the call immediately.
- Report the incident to Medequip immediately.
Your safety and security are our priority. Please stay vigilant and share this message with others who may benefit from this information.
Last modified:
1 July 2025
09:51