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Motoring and transport contacts

Below is a range of organisations and charities that offer advice and information on motoring and transport for disabled people

Blue Badge Network

The Blue Badge Network has information about parking regulations, legislation directly affecting their users/members and related disability issues.

Forum of Mobility Centres

A network of 17 independent organisations across the UK that offer professional information, advice and assessment to people who have a disability or medical condition which may affect their ability to use a motor vehicle.

Mobilise

Mobilise is a self-help organisation run for disabled people by disabled people, encouraging greater independence through enhanced mobility.

Mobility Information Service

A resource for physically disabled people who drive or want to drive. It is mostly run by volunteers, the majority of whom are themselves disabled and have a desire to help others overcome their mobility problems.

Motability

Motability is a national charity which helps disabled people and their families with their mobility needs. It also directs and oversees the Motability Scheme, which enables disabled people to obtain a car, powered wheelchair or scooter using their mobility allowances.

National Association for Bikers with a Disability (NABD)

Provides help, in the form of grants, learner machines and obtaining discounted insurance for disabled people who wish to ride motorcycles.

National Rail

National Rail provides travel assistance and information on train travel for disabled passengers and people with reduced mobility.

Ricability (RICA: Research Institute for Consumer Affairs)

Ricability is an independent research charity that provides unbiased, practical information for older and disabled consumers. Its motoring information for people with particular needs includes an online search guide and car model factsheets.

Transport for London

Transport for London (TfL) provides information on transport accessibility across the whole of London.

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