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The lack of data on wheelchair use makes it hard for the NHS and government to improve services. We’re inviting proposals from organisations to support the creation of a UK-wide survey into the experiences of wheelchair users and their families. ⬇️ motabilityfoundation.org.uk/…
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Last month, we joined @MotabilityOps at Motability Scheme Live in Birmingham. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello and find out more about the support we provide through grant-making. Thank you to all our volunteers for helping make the event such a success. 👏
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Have seen Bupa’s giant mural on Waterloo bridge? The massive installation is a part of their ‘Express Your Health’ global campaign - the core message being creative expression is an essential pillar of clinical wellness. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/4a6xjvp Photo: Jeff Moore
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It's #WorldBicycleDay, and we're proud to be pedalling forward with @WeAreCyclingUK 🚲 Through our grant funding, we’ve supported The Inclusive Cycling Experience - helping disabled people enjoy the benefits of cycling by removing barriers. Learn more ⬇️ bit.ly/4e1Lva7
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When bus infrastructure is not built with accessibility at the forefront, millions are impacted, with consequences for every area of their lives. Accessibility needs to be built into the design and not added as an afterthought. Read via @BBCNews ⬇️ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8xw…
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For Charlene, having a wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) for Gino means they can make important journeys with ease. But it also means their family can enjoy days out, meals, swimming and little holidays. Read Gino's story ⬇️ bit.ly/4dDjbMj #TransportEquity
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Chelsea Fleming (Programme Director) reflects on our project Future Journeys, in partnership with @RNIB, and how co-creation is the key to creating accessible transport. Read the full blog ⬇️ bit.ly/4dKPyHt
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"It gives you that sense of freedom." Through our Inclusive Cycling Experience programme in Inverness, Davie and Fiona found adapted cycles that helped them get back to riding and enjoying the outdoors again. Read their story 👇 cyclinguk.org/ice-davie-fion…
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Thank you @Motability for giving our project a spotlight on Global Accessibility Awareness Day. If you haven't done so already please do check out our extensive travel resources on spinal.co.uk/travel-hub/ #GAAD
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This Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we're highlighting @spinalinjuries SIA received a grant to help with their Travel Confidence Project for an accessible travel hub featuring information from both healthcare professionals and lived experience. #GAAD motabilityfoundation.org.uk/…
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Today is #WorldIBDDay 💜 Steph’s story highlights the real impact of inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s - showing how they can affect not just physical health, but the confidence, planning, and mental load behind everyday travel. @CrohnsColitisUK motabilityfoundation.org.uk/…
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Bernadette's experience with synovial sarcoma and her right leg amputation led her to co-found Wrapsthetic, a company that makes custom wraps for prosthetics and disability aids, turning them into a fashion statement. Read ➡️ bit.ly/4tySmNX 📸: Courtesy of Wrapsthetic
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If you have a disability, even the idea of making a journey can cause anxiety and stress. This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we are sharing Leanne’s story to show the impact of making the journeys you chose, when you need to make them. #TransportEquity motabilityfoundation.org.uk/…
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Mental Health Awareness Week runs from today until 17 May. You can find out more about getting involved: mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work…
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This article highlights the importance of accessible public transport and the barriers many disabled people still face. We believe everyone should be able to make the journeys they choose, when they choose, wherever they are based. #TransportEquity bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c332…
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Accidents can happen, so knowing how to get back into your wheelchair safely matters 🧡 In our final skills tutorial, Mark guides the team through an assisted scoop lift. 📱 Download our App to see more - backuptrust.org.uk/support-f… With thanks to @Motability and @TrirideUK.
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Transport systems do not work for everyone. We want to change that. In partnership with @RNIB, Nyla’s Journey reimagines inclusive transport and was co-created with transport leaders and people with lived experience. Watch the full film here: 🎥 bit.ly/4d3GGgZ
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