Equality considerations

Equality considerations

NICE is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, eliminating unlawful discrimination and fostering good relations between people with particular protected characteristics and others.

The ReStore Soft Exo‑Suit should not be used by some people who could be considered to be disabled, such as people with a restricted range of ankle movements that may prevent safe walking, or with cognitive disabilities or mental health conditions that may prevent the user following instructions. Disability is a protected characteristic under the 2010 Equalities Act.