Anyone goes on the bus on their mobility scooter? I've learnt that I need a scooter permit to use public transport. I was wondering if bus operators accept permits issued by another operator? I really ...
Discussion in Housing, transport, and independent living - 21 Mar 2022
After a car accident I have fibromyalgia, chronic pain, multiple muscle and joint pains, torn ligaments in my knees, lower back and feet. I had an OT assessment who said I need a ground floor property ...
Discussion in Housing, transport, and independent living - 4 Apr 2022
I really don’t like using public transport. i just never feel safe on it. how about you?
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 27 Aug 2021
I just had a good experience today and it made me think about creating a topic. Do you appreciate friendliness in people you meet, or does it not bother you? Imagine you were at the supermarket. ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 31 May 2022
Someone I know who is disabled and vulnerable, and lives in a residential home (in the London suburbs), needs to travel short distances to a venue on a regular basis. The home's policy - not sure if ...
Discussion in Housing, transport, and independent living - 14 Mar 2022
I lost my pip letter on public transport possibly and dont know what to do because it has all my details of pip denial after I've sent in a Mandatory reconsideration. So all the information. I wonder ...
Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 10 May 2022
Hi, I’m joining as I want to be able to help my friends with disabilities being denied vehicle access to their allotments during the Commonwealth Games. They are being denied access for 10 days unless ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 19 May 2022
Hi all, I'm new here and explain a bit about me in the introduction thread I created. To cut a long story short 32 years old and a wheelchair user suffering a slight setback due to unconditioned ...
Discussion in Housing, transport, and independent living - 21 Jun 2022
'it's everyone's journey' Taken from the 'it's everyone's journey' government campaign webpage: 'it’s everyone’s journey’ brings together those who want to improve public transport for disabled ...
Discussion in Disabled people - 26 May 2021
This has literally just happened to me, it was a secluded max four car lay-by kind of car park which didn’t have any pay station, upon receiving the letter my partner returned to check their signage. ...
Discussion in Housing, transport, and independent living - 25 May 2022