Useful contacts

A list of useful contacts for mobility service providers

PHAB

Phab inspires and supports disabled and non-disabled children, young people and adults to make more of life together – breaking down community barriers, reducing social isolation, and creating opportunities for all involved to enjoy the same activities and challenges side by side. https://www.phab.org.uk

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REMAP

Remap is a charity that helps disabled people of all ages to live more independent lives. Our network of skilled volunteers design and custom-make equipment free of charge. We help to improve quality of life and increase independence for disabled people of all ages, providing solutions to everyday problems when there is nothing commercially available. https://www.remap.org.uk

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Re-engage

Re-engage is committed to older people being heard, valued and engaged. They provide social connections for older people at a time in their lives when their social circles are diminishing. https://www.reengage.org.uk

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Independent Living

The place for impartial information about products and services to help with mobility and independence. Whoever you are – OT, physio or other health professional, family carer, individual with a disability, Independent Living can provide the advice you need. https://www.independentliving.co.uk

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Motability

Motability is a national charity set up to help disabled people with their personal mobility. The Motability Scheme enables disabled people to use their government-funded mobility allowances to lease a new car, scooter, powered wheelchair or Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV). https://www.motability.org.uk

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Research Institute for Disabled Consumers

Inclusive research and user testing that offers specialised insight from our panel of over 2,500 disabled and older people – directly to your business, charity or institution https://www.ridc.org.uk

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Mind

Local Minds provide mental health services in local communities across England and Wales. https://www.mind.org.uk

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National Trust

The National Trust look after the places you love, from houses, buildings and gardens to coast and countryside. Join us and help protect them. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

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Driving Mobility

The charity Driving Mobility coordinates 21 independent driving and mobility assessment centres across the UK. Many with outreach facilities, these centres are supported by the Department for Transport and include independent charities and NHS departments. They provide professional information and assessment so disabled, young and elderly people can gain or retain the ability to drive […]

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Disabled Motoring UK

Disabled Motoring UK is the charity that supports disabled drivers, passengers and Blue Badge holders. They work with government and businesses across the UK in order to improve parking, refuelling, and access provision for disabled people, so that they can access the goods and services that they need. Telephone: 01508 489 449 Email: info@disabledmotoring.org https://www.disabledmotoring.org

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