Everyday tips

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How to stay safe and deal with the fear of going out

After so many weeks of isolation and lockdown, some people may be feeling stressed or anxious about the thought of venturing out again. Here are our top tips for overcoming the fear of going out.

Laura Marcus
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
17 September 2020
Amy Mitchell

‘Joe needs his school’: Returning to school after lockdown

Are you prepared to send your children back to school in September? We spoke to a Scheme customer about preparing for the big return.

Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
01 September 2020

Six ways to prevent loneliness by connecting with others

With the current situation exacerbating feelings of isolation and loneliness, we have put together a few ideas to help connect with others.

Nick Harper
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
28 August 2020

Feeling the heat? Here’s how to keep your car cool

Temperatures are on the rise and across the UK people are basking in the summer heat. Here are some easy tips to follow to keep your car cool.

Jack Evans and PA Motoring Reporter
Jack Evans and PA Motoring Reporter
PA Motoring Service
Everyday tips
11 August 2020

Scooter and powered wheelchair driving tips

Whether you’re driving a car or a scooter, it’s important to follow the rules of the road and practice road safety. Here are our top driving tips for scooter and powered wheelchair users.

Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
27 July 2020

Keeping your scooter or powered wheelchair secure

Follow our top tips for keeping your scooter or powered wheelchair secure and reduce the risk of theft.

Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
24 July 2020

Helen Dolphin’s guide to driving after lockdown

Now that lockdown restrictions are easing many people will be driving more. Here, Helen Dolphin explains how you can prepare for getting back on the road.

Helen Dolphin
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
08 July 2020

How to look after your powered wheelchair

Disability blogger Emma Muldoon is a Scheme customer and full-time powered wheelchair user. In this article, she gives her top tips for maintaining a powered wheelchair to keep it working at it’s best.

Emma Muldoon
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
08 July 2020

Helen Dolphin’s guide to rail travel during Coronavirus

With restrictions being eased, people are getting out and about more and for many this means travelling by rail. Here, Helen Dolphin details what to expect as a disabled passenger if you need to get the train.

Helen Dolphin
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
06 July 2020

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