Self-care ideas: affordable ways to put your wellbeing first

Money-saving tips and discounts: advice from a Scheme customer

Disability blogger and Scheme customer Emma Muldoon shares her advice for saving money, including some discounts and tips that can add up to big savings. Keep reading to find out more.

Energy saving tips: Small ways to lower your energy consumption

In April 2022 the price of energy will increase by 54 per cent, which will impact households across the UK. Read this article by Ian Cook to learn about small changes that can help you reduce your energy usage.

The Motability Scheme’s top tips for using public transport with a wheelchair or scooter

More people are getting out and about and for many this means using public transport. Here, we outline how to prepare if you’re planning to take your powered wheelchair or scooter on public transport. Please check local restrictions before travelling.

Car lights explained: When to use the different types of lights on a car

Car headlights and other car lights have a lot of uses and it is vital to understand when, how and why you should use them.

Blue Badge expiry: Sarah’s experience and renewal advice

The Blue Badge system helps many disabled people maintain a mobile and independent life, through access to accessible public parking. Scheme customer Sarah explains what happened when her Blue Badge expired, and shares some tips for renewing it.

Top tips to care for your car or Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle’s battery

Cars and Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs) need their batteries to stay charged in order to perform properly. So to help reduce the risk of issues occurring, we’ve put together some top tips for looking after your vehicle’s battery – check them out here.

Carers: a 360 guide to better living

As a carer, it's important to take care of yourself and reach out for help when needed. Read this article to discover insider tips from other carers.