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Many thanks to the OT Magazine for allowing us to publish and share this superb feature on one of our Driving Mobility accredited centres
The main Driving and Mobility Centre for the West of England team is in the Vassall Centre in Bristol. They currently offer fitness to drive and driving adaptations assessments, as well as passenger and scooter assessments, carried out by an expert team of Occupational Therapists and Driving Advisors.
Operating for over 40 years as a specialist service for driving assessments, Derby DrivAbility initially operated as an informal service run through the Occupational Therapy department at the local Rehab Hospital.
Wessex DriveAbility, part of the Driving Mobility network of assessment centres, has been left unable to help disabled drivers regain independence following the theft of its specialist fleet of modified vehicles.
Hampton in Arden’s RDAC, a driving assessment centre and part of the Driving Mobility network, has had the honour of a visit from Chris Heaton-Harris MP, Minister of State for Transport.
Driving Mobility will be presenting its range of mobility services at Kidz-to-Adultz-North exhibition (The Exhibition Centre Liverpool, 17th November 2021, stand V34, Kings Dock, Liverpool Waterfront).
South Wales Mobility & Driving Assessment Service in Rookwood Hospital in Llandaff Cardiff offer impartial and professional advice that will enable people who are elderly or have a disability to achieve their optimum level of independent outdoor mobility.
‘Putting retailers in the driving seat’ is about our pilot project to establish the feasibility of a nationwide certificated assessment and training scheme for the use of Powered Wheelchairs and Mobility Scooters.
Driving Mobility announces a new partnership with Oxford Brookes University, to deliver higher education courses in ‘Driving Assessment and Outdoor Mobility’.
The Powered Wheelchair and Mobility Scooter (PWMS) Driving Safety Assessment training scheme is being piloted to increase training to mobility retailers and distributors, so their staff provide consistent and accredited safe driving guidance to consumers.