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Bristol’s Driving and Mobility Centre celebrates 25 years of delivering independence to disabled and older people

Established in 1994 and part of the charitable Driving Mobility network, the Driving and Mobility Centre based in Bristol, has achieved 25 years of providing assessments and accessible services to disabled and older people.

East Anglian DriveAbility’s extended centre in Thetford successfully launches to help elderly and disabled drivers

East Anglian DriveAbility (EAD) has officially opened its new extended Thetford centre to high visitor numbers.   

Driving Mobility’s DrivAbility and RDAC successfully showcased services at The Big Event

‘The Big Event’ is Motability’s flagship event and the teams had a busy two days on the Driving Mobility stand.

£20m fund to benefit disabled rail passengers one year on from the Inclusive Transport Strategy

Disabled rail passengers across the UK are set to benefit from a raft of accessibility improvements with the opening of a £20m government fund today (Monday, 8 July 2019).

Occupational Therapists discover the national voice of adapted motoring at RCOT – Driving Mobility

Driving Mobility, the charity that accredits a nationwide network of driving assessment centres, has successfully exhibited at the latest Royal College of Occupational Therapists Conference

Driving Mobility representatives showcase services at The Big Event by Motability

Teams from Derby DrivAbility and Birmingham’s Regional Driving Assessment Centre (RDAC) will be representing Driving Mobility at Motability’s ‘The Big Event’ on Friday 28 June and Saturday 29 June 2019.

2019 Driving Mobility Annual Conference – delivering the National Voice of independent transportation

Charity Driving Mobility has successfully held its Annual Conference to share developments and ideas regarding accessible driving and independent mobility.

East Anglian DriveAbility’s Thetford centre to unveil new driving and scooter assessment facilities for elderly and disabled locals

East Anglian DriveAbility (EAD), one of Driving Mobility’s UK assessment centres for elderly and disabled drivers, will be officially opening its enhanced Thetford centre on 11th July, 10am-4pm.

Blue Badge scheme to be extended to people who have less visible disabilities, making journeys more accessible

People with hidden disabilities will soon be able to access Blue Badge parking permits, thanks to the roll out of new guidance today (Saturday, June 15).

Derby DrivAbility delivers successful assisted driving open day

Derby DrivAbility has recently showcased its driving assessment and mobility services to healthcare professionals and the general public.