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Adaptive clothing for people with disabilities

Helen explores the mainstream retailers who have created clothing lines with disabled people in mind.

Helen Dolphin
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
13 May 2019
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Therapy dogs explained

Therapy dogs are trained to make people feel better. Read on to find out more about how they're trained and how you can get a visit from one

Laura Marcus
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
01 May 2019
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Driving with dogs: tips on how to keep your pet safe and happy on the road

Do you have a dog? Find how to safely and securely travel with your pet with this great guide from The Telegraph.

Vicky Parrott
Vicky Parrott
The Telegraph
Everyday tips
18 April 2019
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Apps that make getting out and about easier for disabled people

Travel apps that make getting out and about easier for disabled people.

Helen Dolphin
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
09 April 2019
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Be Prepared: Top tips for travelling on your scooter or powered wheelchair

Top tips to ensure you're prepared when travelling on your electric scooter or powered wheelchair.

Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
02 April 2019
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Close following and tailgating: the dangers and how to avoid it

Are you familiar with tailgating? Find out exactly what constitutes it and why it's so dangerous with this handy article.

Ade Holder
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
10 March 2019
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What should you do if you get a puncture while driving?

Getting a puncture while driving can be extremely stressful. Here's the best way to stay calm and get help

Ade Holder
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
06 March 2019
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Changing Places accessible toilets

Changing Places are accessible toilets that are designed to meet the needs of people with more complex conditions or disabilities. Helen Dolphin tells us everything we need to know.

Helen Dolphin
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
06 March 2019
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Helen Dolphin’s tips for travelling by train

There are times when train travel can actually be easier, cheaper, or simply more relaxing. Helen Dolphin shares her tips.

Helen Dolphin
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
04 March 2019

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