Disabled transport, motoring and mobility
TDF fact sheets
The Disability Foundation have produced downloadable fact sheets which introduce the different options and opportunities for disabled people. These are in Acrobat PDF format and will open in a new window (close the window to return to this page).
- Motoring fact sheet - some of the ways a disabled person can get a car, how they ensure that it is the best suited car for them, and what rights the disabled driver has including the blue badge scheme.
- Travel fact sheet - advice and an overview of the options to make travelling as easy as possible for disabled people and their carers.
London Dial-a-Ride
Transport for London’s website with information
on Dial-a-Ride: The alternative to public transport for people with mobility
problems.
www.tfl.gov.uk/dial-a-ride
London Taxi Card Scheme
The scheme for subsidised taxi fares
for disabled people
www.taxicard.org.uk
Freedom Pass
Free public transport in London for elderly and/or
disabled people.
www.freedompass.org
Motability
Organisations that provide mobility solutions for
disabled people. Runs several schemes to hire or purchase cars.
www.motability.co.uk
Disabled Drivers Association
Information and campaigns for disabled
drivers
www.dda.org.uk
National Association of Blue Badge Holders
Information on the
Blue Badge scheme.
www.bluebadge.org
Shopmobility
The scheme that provides mobility solutions such
as scooters and wheelchairs in city centres.
www.justmobility.co.uk/shop
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