Free event aims to help disabled drivers learn more about EV accessibility
A free event taking place next week is designed to help people make informed mobility choices regarding electric vehicles (EVs). The Motability Scheme’s free EV…
Professionals can learn more about driving with a disability at free open day
National charity Driving Mobility is inviting all members of the public and professionals with interest in driving with a disability to its Herts Ability Driving…
New Accessible Vehicle Club offers adapted vehicle hire subscription service for disabled people
Mobility Vehicle Hire (MVH) has launched the Accessible Vehicle Club (AVC), a 12-month subscription package that enables individuals to sign up to a vehicle hire…
Around 65 percent of all Blue Badge applications will no longer need to be completely reassessed
The Department for Infrastructure has announced a change in the renewal application process for Blue Badge holders with life-long mobility issues. The Blue Badge is…
Case study: Centre helps man regain driving independence following a traumatic brain injury
Originally from Romania, Constantin Adrian Popescu, 37 living in Sonning Common, Berkshire, has regained his driving independence following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) through the…
Express CPD opportunities about accessible driving available at the OT Show 2022
Occupational therapists from Driving Mobility, a national charity that coordinates driving assessment centres with the Department for Transport (DfT), will be offering ‘express’ on-stand CPD…
New assessment centre opens to get Scottish disabled drivers back behind the wheel
Based in Glasgow and helping to keep disabled people mobile, DriveAbility Scotland is the latest driving assessment centre to open as part of the national…
Ford trials robot charging station to give disabled people a helping hand
To address the challenges disabled drivers or those with reduced mobility face when charging an electric vehicle, Ford has developed a prototype robot charging station…
Healthcare professionals benefit from CPD education and advice on independent mobility at The OT Show
Driving Mobility, a charity that accredits a network of specialist driving assessment centres, has showcased its services at The OT Show through CPD-approved education and…