disability
Four fearless activists who fought for disabled people
This is the first in our series about famous people in history who passionately advocated for disabled people and their rights. In this article, we look at four bold activists.
How to spot the signs that you’re too tired to drive
Driving while tired is a major cause of accidents, which is why it’s important to spot the signs of fatigue when going on long journeys. Our guide covers the main symptoms of driver fatigue, and what you can do to ensure your long drive goes smoothly.
Disability aids recommended by disabled people
Chloe Tear reveals the best aids and equipment recommended by the disabled community. From mobility aids and bathroom equipment to handy kitchen gadgets, discover the best options for you.
Travelling safely with a visual impairment
Disability blogger and Motability Scheme customer, Chloe Tear, shares essential tips for carers, friends, and family to help people with visual impairments travel safely.
20 years of retail accessibility: the triumphs and challenges
In 2004, laws were introduced to make shopping and leisure activities more accessible for disabled people. Ian Cook shares how much has changed in the past 20 years.
How to prepare for your PIP assessment
Read our helpful guide on what to expect at your Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment and how you can prepare in advance for it.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) explained: Eligibility, rates, reassessment and more
Whether you’ve just been awarded PIP for the first time, or if you are awaiting a reassessment, our helpful summary tells you what PIP could mean for you.
Our customers’ stories: celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022
To celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December, we’re giving a platform to some of our wonderful customers so that they can share their stories. They told us about their experiences and explained what the Motability Scheme means to them.
Young Carers and How My Nephew Helps Me
Many people across the UK are supported by young carers, who provide support with daily tasks and often take on extra responsibilities to support their loved ones. In this article, disability blogger and Scheme customer Sarah discusses the importance of young carers in her life.
Meet the founder of Euan’s Guide, the award-winning disabled access charity
Euan’s Guide, supported by Motability Operations, has launched a new access survey to give disabled people and their families the chance to share their experiences and feedback on how accessible Britain is. Read this interview with Euan MacDonald, the founder of Euan's Guide, to learn more.
