1 min readUpdated 3 August 2026
Yes. A parent or guardian can join Purpl on behalf of their disabled child, including an adult child, as long as they have permission to use their documents.
A parent or guardian can join Purpl on behalf of their disabled child/ren including an adult child, as long as they have permission to use their documents.
Create the Purpl account using your own name, email address and mobile phone number.
Which document should I use?
Your child's, not yours. Child Disability Payment (Scotland), DLA for children, a Blue Badge in their name, or any of the other accepted documents. See Am I eligible to join Purpl?.
The evidence must confirm that the child or adult you are registering for is disabled or living with a long-term health condition that qualifies as a disability under the Equality Act.
Once the account has been verified and the membership is active, you can use Purpl discounts when shopping for your child or household. The membership and discount codes must not be shared outside the eligible household.
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