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helpful
Motability
Over the past 35 years, Motability has helped over 4
million people get mobile by exchanging their mobility
allowance to lease a car, scooter or powered wheelchair
www.motability.co.uk
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Southern Finance
Part of Raphaels Bank, Southern Finance is the the UK’s
leading independent funder for wheelchair accessible and
adapted vehicles.
www.raphaelsbank.com
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Fish Insurance
Since 1975 Fish Insurance has been providing specialist,
low cost cover to disabled people right across the UK.
Today we are one of the UK’s biggest disability and
independent living insurance providers with over 80,000
policyholders.
www.fishinsurance.co.uk
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AA Warranty
AA Warranty is one of the UK’s biggest and longest
established provider of Warranty, GAP, MOT and other
afters-ales motoring products. We deal with thousands of
customers claims per month, and have over two hundred
thousand active customers.
www.aawarranty.co.uk/
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Jubilee Automotive Group
Our parent company has been building and supplying
wheelchair high quality wheelchair accessible vehicles in
Wednesbury in the West Midlands for almost 25 years
www.jubileemobility.co.uk
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Disabled Motoring UK
Disabled Motoring UK is a campaigning charity for
disabled drivers, passengers and Blue Badge holders,
lobbying government & businesses across the UK in order
to improve parking, refuelling and access for disabled
people,
www.disabledmotoring.org/
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Leonard Cheshire Disability
Leonard Cheshire Disability is the UK’s leading charity
supporting disabled people. Every year, they support
thousands of people in the UK with physical and learning
disabilities to fulfil their potential and live the lives they
choose.
www.leonardcheshire.org
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The Money Advice Service
The Money Advice Service helps people manage their
money. They do this directly through their own free and
impartial advice service and offer help and support for
those living with disability or illness.
www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk
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niDirect
nidirect brings together lots of information from
government departments and agencies, written in
language that is easy to understand. And, you don't need
to know the workings of government to find what you are
after.
www.nidirect.gov.uk/guide-to-financial-support-for-
disabled-people
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Access to Work
Access to work is a part of gov.uk and is able to provide
grants that may assist people with disabilities to start
work, stay in work or become self employed.
www.gov.uk/access-to-work
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EvenBreak
Evenbreak, a not-for-profit social enterprise, was formed
to achieve three aims, to help inclusive employers attract
more talented disabled people; to help disabled
jobseekers find work with employers who will value their
skills; to promote the business benefits of employing
disabled people.
www.evenbreak.co.uk
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Margret’s Fund
Margret’s Fund is a registered charity that offers grants
women who are in ill health or have disabilities and are in
financial need.
www.margaretsfund.org
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Blue Badge
The Blue Badge Scheme from gov.uk allows owners and
drivers of vehicles for disabled passengers to park closer
to their destination.
www.gov.uk/blue-badge-scheme-information-council
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AutoPlan Vehicle Leasing
AutoPlan specialises in providing contract hire and leasing
plans on new wheelchair accessible vehicles for charities,
trusts, local authorities and corporate bodies
www.autoplan.co.uk/
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thewavpeople
new and used wheelchair accessible vehicles for sale, new and used wheelchair
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adapted vehicles
for individuals with disabilities, specialist mobility cars for sale, funding and
finance for wheelchair cars and adapted vehicles, help and advice for mobility
vehicle buyers.
GOV. UK
Guidance and advice on a whole range of issues that may
benefit those with disabilities or those caring for them on
a daily basis.
www.gov.uk/browse/disabilities
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Disability Rights UK
Disability Rights UK are disabled people leading change,
working to create a society where everyone with lived
experience of disability or health conditions can
participate equally as full citizens
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/
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DLF
Disabled Living Foundation is a national charity providing
impartial advice, information and training on independent
living since 1969. It is a founder member of the
Information Standard, a certification scheme for health
and social care information
www.dlf.org.uk
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Disabled GO
Disabled GO work on behalf of Local Authorities, top
Universities, NHS Trusts and private sector organisations
to publish detailed access information on well over
125,000 places of interest across the UK and the Republic
of Ireland.
www.disabledgo.com
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Scope
Scope exists to make this country a place where disabled
people have the same opportunities as everyone else.
Until then, we’ll be here. We provide support, information
and advice to more than a quarter of a million disabled
people and their families every year
www.scope.org.uk
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NHS Choices
NHS Choices help with living aids that can assist you to
maintain independence, stay safe at home and manage
your condition better. This may be a wheelchair, walking
sticks, a gadget to open bottles and cans, or devices to
help your breathing, such as oxygen in a bottle.
www.nhs.uk/Planners/Yourhealth/Pages/Equipment.aspx
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Disability Grants
The Disability Grants website details a whole series of
grants that may be available from various sources to aid
and assist those with disabilities.
www.disability-grants.org/
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Age UK
Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to
helping everyone make the most of later life
www.ageuk.org.uk/products/holidays--travel/mobility-
and-care/
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Kids
KIDS is a leading disabled children’s charity that has been
in existence for over 40 years working to enable disabled
children and young people and their families to enjoy
their lives.
www.kids.org.uk
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Revitalise
Revitalise is a national charity providing respite care in a
holiday setting for disabled people and carers for over 50
years. Revitalise also offers inspirational opportunities for
volunteers through one of the largest and most diverse
volunteering programmes of any UK charity.
www.revitalise.org.uk
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Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell are one of the country’s leading firms of
solicitors specialising in personal injury and medical
negligence claims
www.irwinmitchell.com/personal
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Surewise.com
Specialist insurers for mobility scooters & wheelchairs.
www.surewise.com
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DWP
The Department for Works & Pensions is responsible for
issuing Certificate of Entitlement letters for free road tax
to those in receipt of Disability Living allowance or PIP
payments.
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-
work-pensions
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