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Wheelchair Skills with Back Up

Improving your wheelchair skills will always increase your confidence in a new environment and BackUp have lots of resources and one day courses to help you.   From pushing technique, getting over obstacles and up. Read More...

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Changing places toilets

Find a Changing Places Toilet in the UK and plan your next trip with them in mind.     FIND A CHANGING PLACES TOILET     People with physical disabilities such as spinal injuries, often. Read More...

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Using a Radar Key

A RADAR key is a blue and silver-coloured key that opens more than 10,000 disabled toilets across the UK. how do I get one   Find RADAR key toilets near you by using the Great. Read More...

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Days Out: Beaches

This resource is part of the ‘Days Out’ series and has useful information for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) or cauda equina syndrome (CES) about planning a day out at the beach. Read More...

Joe and Susie at Yorkshire Arboretum using a tramper vehicle
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Days Out: Countryside

This resource is part of the ‘Days Out’ series and has useful information for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) or cauda equina syndrome (CES) about planning a day out in the countryside and visiting. Read More...

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Getting back to driving after spinal cord injury (walking with assistance)

On this page you will find details about driving assessments and learning to drive. It also tells you about equipment to help you get in and out of a car and to help put your. Read More...

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Enjoying a day out with family/friends

In this video we join Joe on a typical day out in Yorkshire, at the National Railway Museum and the Yorkshire Arboretum. Joe is able to walk short distances but sometimes uses a wheelchair. Read More...

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Car Travel – John’s story

In this video we join John on a trip to Aylesbury. John has been driving for a long time and he talks about how important it is for him as an artist to be able. Read More...

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Understanding car travel with spinal cord injury

Driving after a spinal cord injury is possible and can really help you to be independent and return to work and leisure activities. It is one of the easiest ways to get around. Read More...

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Days Out: Towns and Cities

This resource is part of the ‘Days Out’ series and has useful information for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) or cauda equina syndrome (CES) about planning a day out in a town or a. Read More...

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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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