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Research funded by Motability Foundation reveals the real-world challenges

Article from Motability Foundation – Published 16 February 2026 New research that we funded from the Spinal Injuries Association has revealed the real-world challenges faced by wheelchair users and people with limited mobility every day.. Read More...

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Our public transport challenge to London exposes accessibility failures

On Monday 2 February 2026, we launched the results of our Travel With Confidence challenge documenting the real-world challenges faced by wheelchair users and people with limited mobility every day. With just 48 hours’ notice,. Read More...

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Looking after your posture

This guidance aims to give you some information about your posture, how best to look after it and how it can be affected when you have a spinal cord injury. The following information should help. Read More...

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Getting a wheelchair

If your spinal cord injury makes walking difficult or impossible, you’re likely to need a wheelchair and a suitable cushion. The NHS can provide wheelchair equipment for anyone deemed eligible following assessment from a qualified. Read More...

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Wheelchair skills

Being able to use your wheelchair well is essential for your independence and enabling you to take part in all the activities you want to. Wheelchair skills training is part of this, and the following. Read More...

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Adventure Travel

Adventure is different for everyone. It may not be an extreme activity, it may simply be altering your usual routines and exploring something new. This could involve pushing your boundaries and testing your limits about. Read More...

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Tram Travel (manual wheelchair user)

Trams are a popular way to get around in towns and cities and can be a convenient, affordable alternative to car or train travel. They offer level access at many stops, frequent services, and step-free. Read More...

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Complete the National Beach Access Project Survey

Complete the National Beach Access Project Survey Launched in June, the Beach Access Survey is designed to gather evidence from people with medical/mental health conditions and disabilities regards their experiences of accessing the beach environment. Read More...

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My visit to the Regional Driving Assessment Centre

Brendan, our support coordinator in the Midlands recently visited his local regional driving assessment centre (RDAC) where they were having an open day. Read More...

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Accessible beaches across the UK

We recently asked our members to share some of their favourite accessible beaches with us, this is what they said:  Read More...

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Wheelchair Assessment

A wheelchair assessment is an appointment with a qualified healthcare professional to see what equipment (wheelchair and cushion) is best for you to allow you to be as independent as possible. Read More...

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Underground Train Travel (manual wheelchair)

Using the underground with a disability is possible and we would encourage members to try it. However, there are a number of important points to consider when you have spinal cord injury (SCI) or cauda. Read More...

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