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Hi, my name is smiffytone! Scooter battery help
hi everyone new to al but its a great site. Just got my1st scooter from Green Power JH500 and regretting it already lol! Need to remove battery for charging but haven't got clue so I hope to find some help on here
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Blue Badge Parking in Council Car Parks
Many Councils charge Blue Badge Holders to park in their car parks although on street parking is free. Is it legitimate and reasonable for councils to charge blue badge holders? If not, why not? Cheers
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me and parents going on a cruise to the UK what is everyone suggestions?
me and my parents both are disable mum uses a walker, how accessible is it especially in London, and Manchester? Also what suggestions you all have for cellphone service with unlimited data, and any food suggestions or anything?. WE are getting our passports soon, and if it works out we meeting a lawyer to see bout…
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Hi, my name is ChristineC1! Agoraphobia and hospital transport issues
Hiya, I've been agoraphobic for over 20 years and now have cancer again (just needs to be cut out with no further treatment). I read another article about being turned down for hospital transport despite describing in detail the symptons making me incapacitated (I am virtually housebound again). I've left messages for PALS…
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Freedom of information request for Mps that drive EVs
I wonder if someone has done a FOI request to see how many of these politicians are actually driving electric cars, it will be very hypocritical if they keep advocating people driving electric vehicles when they themselves are driving petrol and diesell cars?
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Cancelled mobility car order, when can I order a new car?
Hi Do I have to let mobility know that I have cancelled my mobility car order? Unfortunately I’ve had to cancel my mobility car order, because of my circumstances at present I can’t meet the advance payment, I have let the dealership know, they are totally fine with the cancellation. Also when can I order a new car?…
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Can I get help with transport to hospital appointments?
hi all Can I get help travelling to a hospital that’s a 40 minute drive? I don’t drive, rely on family etc, only my next appointment no one can take me due to work etc I have to go as I am on weekly injections for hs, arthritis. Bio meds If don’t go , prescriptions will stop Can’t physically get combination or buses trains…
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Hi, my name is bruce0502!
Helow I am an Auto Electrician a powerful ali for electric scooter problems however I have a Greenpower Fastest I have solved the restricton of 8 MPH to 15MPH I think a little more because these people that make the laws don't live in the real World! If you are about to get attacked or mugged how the hell do you get away…
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BEING ACCEPTED FOR HOSPITAL TRANSPORT USING NEPTS
Hi all, OMG! I have just been accepted for hospital transport after battling them for weeks to recognise my disability (agoraphobia, panic attack, PTSD) and inability to travel by public transport of any kind. I have involved by therapist, GP, the head nurse and surgeon's secretary, Macmillan nurses, PALS, making a…
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Hi, my name is mdwheeler! Can I use my PIP statement of entitlement for road tax reduction?
can i use my pip statement of entitalment letter for a 50% road tax reduction at the post office
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Motability Foundation
Hello Everyone I would like to find out how people have been finding the experience with Motability Foundation (grants team)? I have had an awful personal experience and wondering how many of us are out there who feel like the team have not listened to their concerns and feel treated unfairly? I am in the process of…
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Loss of motabillty vehicle.
On the 13 11 24 my motabillty vehicle was impounded by the police @ the time I was being treated by The ambulance service and was transferred to hospital, the police said the vehicle was causing an obstruction and impounded it. Motabillty have said because of the impound I've breached the agreement and the lease will be…
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Motability are taking my car
Hi. Motability are taking back my car. Claiming misuse. It has a tracker to show its not misused. Its my lifeline. Im 67 I have no one close only my daughter and son in law. They are 20 min away in a car and £5 fuel. Public transport is 1 bus 25 min, 1 train 30 min, and only 1 train an hour. What can I do? Motability wont…
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Advice needed about using mobility scooter in Spain
Has anyone been to Benidorm and either hired or taken a mobility scooter or power chair? I decided to brave it and try a holiday abroad with a couple of friends. I thought it would be fairly straightforward but it seems to be fraught with difficulties. I can’t walk independently at all and use a power wheelchair or a…
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Road tax refunds
Good morning everyone I have just been given enhanced mobility. I do not drive, I rely on my husband to drive me everywhere. We use our own car and 99.9 % of the time it is used for me and my needs. Very occasionally my husband uses it to visit family or a friend without me as I am sometimes too unwell. We can't seem to…
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Tilt in Space transit wheelchair recommendations
Hi all. Is this the right forum to ask about people's experience of different wheelchairs? Has anyone got any recommendations for a Tilt in Space transit wheelchair? We have been looking at the Invacare Rea Azalea Tilt in Space Transit chair. It looks well made and has many adjustment features but does anyone have any…
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PIP standard & 50% road tax.
Hi all. I have been claiming back 50% for a number of years. I recently changed my car and set about clawing back my 50%. I tax full up front online and then send in relevent PIP notice letter. The car was taxed from beggining of April 25 and i started my claim the start of May. According to DVLA my PIP forms could have…
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Bus pass
Hello basically I have recently moved from greater manchester to cheshire west and chester. In greater manchester I had a travel pass for disabled people because I was likely to be refused a driving license due to my level of disability. I am on a waiting list to be diagnosed with autism, but i have been diagnosed with…
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Now they want us to have second hand cars
Someone in government has had another not so bright idea. They think it would be a good idea to give mobilaty users a used car instead of hopefully a fault free and safe new car. Motability claimants should get second-hand cars not new BMWs, ministers told https://share.google/NTjASzY3GZ3cKWQCc
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Hi, my name is MargN51! How long does it take a V10 form to be processed by the DVLA?
hi I’m just looking for abit of advice on how long it takes for a v10 form to be processed at the dvla