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Driving Mobility launches new training scheme for mobility scooter retailers so customers are safer on the roads

With funding from the Government, the charity Driving Mobility is introducing new training for staff at mobility scooter and powered wheelchair showrooms so more customers buy products that they can drive safely.

Driving Mobility services on show at flagship Motability event

Driving Mobility, the national charity that provides specialist driving and mobility assessment centres, will be exhibiting at Kidz to Adultz South to help young disabled people get mobile.

Driving Mobility to help young drivers with disabilities 
at Kidz to Adultz South

Driving Mobility, the national charity that provides specialist driving and mobility assessment centres, will be exhibiting at Kidz to Adultz South to help young disabled people get mobile.

Launch of a Powered Wheelchair and Mobility Scooter (PWMS) retailer training scheme

Driving Mobility is delighted to announce that they will be formally launching a new PWMS Retailers’ Training Scheme, supported by the Department of Transport (DfT), at an event being held at an event in London in June 2023.

Wessex DriveAbility

It is with great sadness that we have to report that Wessex DriveAbility, with its main centre in Southampton and outreach centres at Salisbury, Basingstoke and Ferndown, will cease operations on 31st March 2023. This closure is primarily due to the prevailing economic conditions.

Driving Mobility to help young disabled drivers get independent at Kidz Middle

Driving Mobility, the national charity that provides specialist driving and mobility assessment centres, will be exhibiting at Kidz to Adultz Middle to help young disabled people get mobile.

Driving Mobility to deliver CPD seminars and assessment insight at OT Show

Occupational Therapists from Driving Mobility, the national charity which coordinates driving assessment centres with the Department for Transport, will be offering ‘express’ on-stand CPD seminars at the OT Show. (Stand L30 NEC, 23rd and 24th November 2022).

Driving Mobility to present car seat seminar and young disabled driver services at Kidz North

Supported by The Department for Transport, Driving Mobility, the national charity that provides specialist driving assessment centres, will be offering expert guidance for all young drivers and passengers at Kidz-to-Adultz-North.

DriveAbility Scotland’s assessment centre is helping Scottish disabled drivers get 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 Driving Mobility charity network.

South East DriveAbility and Kent Police working together to keep roads safer

In conjunction with Kent Police, a fitness to drive scheme to help keep drivers safely on the road has been launched by South East DriveAbility (SED), part of NHS Kent Community Health Foundation Trust and national charity Driving Mobility.