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Information sheets

Welcome to the Travel Hub information sheets! Read More...

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Air travel – arrival, check in, security and assistance

In this video we join our SIA members as they arrive, check in, visit the assistance desk, and go through security. Read More...

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Wheelchair assessment

In this video we join our SIA member John at his wheelchair assessment. Read More...

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Ferry travel and cruising

In this video we join our Harry and Mark as they enjoy a ferry trip in Portsmouth and meet Ian who talks about his experience of cruising in the Norwegian fjords. Read More...

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Bus and coach travel

In this video we join our Dan and Phil in Birmingham as they experience local buses and national express coaches for the first time. Read More...

Screenshot from our Train Travel video showing a manual wheelchair user being assisted up a ramp into the train by a rail staff member
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Train travel

In this video we join our SIA members Simon and Jan as they travel via train from Berkshire to meet their friend Lady-Marie for lunch at Paddington Station in London. Read More...

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Videos

Welcome to the Access All Areas video series! Read More...

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Try before you fly day (Gatwick Airport)

As part of our Travel with Confidence project, we were invited to attend Gatwick Airport’s ‘Try Before You Fly’ day. Read More...

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Our new travel hub of information launches Summer 2025

This Summer SIA will launch its new online Travel hub to support people with spinal cord injury to feel more confident when travelling. Read More...

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Introducing the Travel with Confidence project

Having confidence in being able to travel is crucial for a fulfilled life after spinal cord injury. Travel allows us the freedom to do many things; maintain social connections, get to work and appointments, enjoy. Read More...

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News

Welcome to our Travel Hub news! Read More...

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Travel with Confidence: survey results

During June and July 2024, we distributed surveys to thousands of our members and conducted focus groups to understand what is important to people with spinal cord injury when travelling. Read More...

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