My name is Josephine Rees (1993). I’m Dutch-British and was raised internationally in Tokyo and Moscow. I recently completed my MSc in Social Policy & Public Health and live in the beautiful city of Amsterdam. I was confronted with the value of mobility after losing it in an instant. I realised there was a lack of centralised information in English about Amsterdam’s accessibility. My purpose is to highlight accessible places, to shatter disability stereotypes, and to encourage people of all levels of mobility to get the most out of this exciting city.

Reuben’s Retreat walks side-by-side with: Children and young people who have a life limiting and/or life threatening illness and their parents and siblings Parents and siblings that have a lost a child We support beneficiaries from across the UK through a range of support services including: Counselling  Support groups Activity & therapy...

Remap is a charity that helps disabled people of all ages to live more independent lives. Our network of skilled volunteers design and custom-make equipment free of charge. We help to improve quality of life and increase independence for disabled people of all ages, providing solutions to everyday problems when there is nothing commercially available. We design and custom-make equipment for each individual because everyone’s needs are different. Our network of skilled volunteers respond to thousands of requests for our help every year and we provide our service free of charge.

We provide fun adaptive programmes, hoping to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities by giving them access to sport and outdoor adventures. ADAPTIVE SPORTS CAMPS A range of sports and activities for people with physical disabilities - wakeboarding, water-skiing, alpine skiing, kayaking, kiting or biking. "Absolutely amazing...

Handi-Médic is a unique platform in Morocco for adapted services and accessible tourism for seniors and people with disabilities. Morocco is becoming a destination accessible to all. We offer you adapted products and services that will allow you to spend an unforgettable stay in Morocco. Experience your mobility in complete freedom thanks to our minibuses...

We are a charity created with the sole aim of improving young peoples’ lives. We provide funding to children with disabilities, life-limiting illnesses and those who are in extreme poverty across the UK. Our grants can fund specialist equipment such as wheelchairs, trikes, sensory toys not available on the NHS, and treatments such as a Speech & Language Therapy and Behavioural Therapy. If you know a child that could benefit from our support, we invite you to apply for funding.

Give Kids The World Village is an 84-acre, nonprofit resort in Central Florida that provides weeklong, cost-free vacations to children with critical illnesses and their families. The Village and its community partners provide children and their families accommodations in fully-furnished villas, transportation, tickets to theme parks, meals, daily entertainment...

When you have a muscle-wasting condition – or are assisting someone who has – it’s vital to have access to the right information and advice. We’re here to help you get the support and care you need, wherever you live. Whether you want to know more about a condition or about the practicalities of living with a muscle-wasting conditions, we’re...

POPSY (Parents of Partially Sighted + Blind Youngsters) is a small UK Charity with BIG ideas ...  We hold annual Fund-Raisers to subsidise the costs of WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE + INCLUSIVE ADVENTURES and   specialist adapted equipment / toys. Want to talk to other families just like yours ?  New families are getting in touch all the time …...

Holidays with Help was formed by a group of British Red Cross Society members with over thirty years of organising holidays for large groups of people with disabilities. We provide respite care breaks for people with disabilities and their carers with support from trained and experienced helpers. Medical and nursing personnel are also on site to offer guidance where...

We help to make lives better for people of all ages who need support to live a good life, including children, young people and adults with disabilities, people with ill health or age-related problems, and people who generally feel lonely or isolated within their communities. We are also an accredited provider for AIM Awards and our qualifications are for...

We work closely with statutory services who provide a fantastic service, but their resources are limited. The therapies, equipment and accessible for all activities that we provide improve the lives of children with disabilities, over and above pure medical necessities. We seek to improve the quality of life for children so that they can gain better movement, overcome...

Whether you have MS, or care about someone who does, our community is here for you through the highs, lows and everything in between. We understand what life’s like with MS. And we know together we are stronger. We’re researching, writing, campaigning and fighting. Running, walking, caring and talking. Together, we are strong enough to stop MS. ...

Our goal is to make it easier to travel and participate in the everyday life in Denmark. Maybe you don’t think about it every day but almost a fifth of all Europeans are affected by a disability. To many travellers, customers and visitors good access conditions are some of the most important features when planning trips, excursions or vacations. We have gathered information, so that you can look up a detailed description on accessibility within our Access Denmark registered places, buildings or outdoor areas. Our team has visited all of the places and prepared photos and information in fact sheets, so that you can make an informed decision and plan what is necessary for you before you decide to go.

For over 40 years, the Family Holiday Association has provided breaks for UK families struggling with issues such as disability, severe and sudden illness, bereavement, mental health issues and domestic violence. The charity was founded on the belief that holidays are a lifeline, not a luxury , and this is a key principle that survives to this day. The majority of families...

When your child with additional needs can’t sleep through the night, it takes a toll on the whole family. Even if they sleep well at home, a strange bed in a different place can make it impossible for them to rest peacefully. It’s hard to be at your best when everyone is tired. The Safe Place Bed changes all that. The enclosed shape...

Go on a tour and explore the landmarks of Barcelona, from the old town to its Modernist monuments, the streets full of history or the modern seafront. Explore fascinating Catalonia: Montserrat Monastery, the beauty of the Costa Brava, the Dalí Museum, the Jewish quarter in Girona, Sitges’ charming seafaring style. Enjoy the extensive cultural and...

There are now around one million disabled and terminally ill children in the UK. Thousands of them rely on Newlife to get the equipment they need, equipment that has often been refused by the statutory services or the delays in provision mean that the child will suffer unnecessarily. Newlife runs the only fast track equipment services in the UK helping those children in urgent need.

Since 1972, thousands of men and women with developmental challenges, autism, down syndrome, and other special needs have achieved greater independence through travel experiences provided by The Guided Tour , Inc. The focus of The Guided Tour  is to provide a growth-producing experience for our travelers, in which they are able to travel and socialize independent...

We are a national charity providing short breaks and holidays for disabled people. CS Disabled Holidays can provide funding for up to 50% of the full cost of a one or two week holiday. Formerly known as The Cavendish Spencer Trust, we are here to provide funding towards respite breaks and holidays for severely disabled adults with neurological or neuromuscular...

We work with people with a variety of physical difficulties, such as people with amputations, wheelchair users, physical diagnoses such as Cerebral Palsy as well as temporary loss of physical function due to illness or operations (such as joint replacement). These physical challenges may affect your ability to perform tasks independently. As Occupational Therapists, independence of our clients is most important and we strive to assist in achieving as much independence for our clients as possible.

Wheelchair Transportation If you ever need wheelchair transportation, Amera will always be standing by to assist you. We have been building on our reputation since 2004, and we are proud of the fact that we fill an important void that exists within the U.S. health care system. When you or someone that you love is in a wheelchair, transportation can be challenging....

Our mission is to provide items and services to all low-income families in the UK raising disabled or seriously ill children, that they could not otherwise afford or access, and that help improve their quality of life, realise their rights, and remove some of the barriers they face. Our vision is that all families raising disabled or seriously ill children have the...

As record numbers of persons with disabilities travel by air, wheelchair users continue to face an outdated approach when being transferred to and from an aircraft. Emma's Experience In most cases People with Restricted Mobility (PRMs) are manually lifted by multiple staff, multiple times, between their wheelchair and allocated seat. This outdated approach creates...

Turkey has joined in the travel world of disabilities which support all disabled travellers moving freely all around the world and It has become one of the most preferred countries of all kinds of disabled groups worldwide. At this point, as brand of mobilityturkey.com, under international tour operator Hana Travel, we are proud to take responsibility and contribute to the ability of people with all kind of disabilities to travel.

The completely wheelchair-accessible park features more than 25 elements, including rides, playgrounds, and other colorful attractions. Morgan’s Wonderland offers 25 ultra-accessible™ attractions, sprawled across a 25-acre oasis of inclusion.  From a wheelchair-accessible Ferris wheel to catch-and-release fishing, there is truly something for everyone...

We'll do our best to find a travel companion to suit your preference and personality - e.g. male or female to share a room, a good sense of humour, love of good food, someone who loves to travel, can assist on day trips and is the perfect companion to share the adventure.  If you're planning a trip, please get in touch. We'll make sure your travelling buddy is someone you want to spend time with.

A message from Candy Harrington, founder of 'Emerging Horizons':  " When I started writing about accessible travel almost 25 years ago, I was definitely the odd duck in the pond. I remember approaching tourism reps and explaining my niche — travel for wheelchair-users and slow walkers. Usually the response was a...

The company have experience in holidays for people with Special Needs with the Eria Resort and the ‘Medical Shop’. Eria Resort’s aim is to meet the constantly growing demand of services by disabled travellers . Eria Travel cover the whole island of Crete. • Plan your trip • Have everything that you need to move independently, comfortably...

Our Boats – What do we sail? We have ten Hansa 303 dinghies. Find out more about the Hansa 303 These are ideal if you want to be taken on a ‘pleasure trip’. You will be accompanied by an experienced sailor and can relax and enjoy our beautiful lake. You want to learn to sail? If you want, we can show you how to sail....

The Adamson Trust, a charitable trust, was set up in 1947 by Agnes Adamson, a Crieff resident, with an endowment of £10,000 to buy and support a respite home or to give a holiday grant for disabled children. However, the Trustees at the time decided instead to finance holidays and respite breaks for children with a wide range of illnesses and difficulties.  ...

Ableworld are the largest mobility retailer in the country and believe this is because we genuinely care about our customer’s well-being. We employ professional, caring and knowledgeable staff to work in our stores, and provide quality mobility aids at value for money prices. We pride ourselves on being an ethical trader who will not pressure sell items and if we feel...

My name is Cory and I'm a travel addict, hoping to inspire you to start rolling around the world. How can I fly as a wheelchair user? Which hotels are the most accessible? What beaches have powered beach wheelchairs? How do I charge my wheelchair in a foreign country? What cities are the most wheelchair friendly around the world? ...

Beaulieu Respite supports Isle of Wight disabled children and their families through making their lives that bit nicer at Beaulieu House in Newport. Beaulieu House is THE ONLY DISABLED CHILDREN’S OVERNIGHT RESPITE CENTRE ON THE ISLAND. Beaulieu House is a council-run facility, however, with tight budgets, the council can only afford to pay for the necessities.  Beaulieu Respite is a registered charity and all of our staff are volunteers, so almost every penny raised goes directly to make the children’s lives nicer. We provide the extras that the council cannot.

Jim Parsons - Founder of WheelchairJimmy.com   We Enjoy Travel As a paraplegic for the past 51 years (since age 20) our founder Jim has traveled the globe in a wheelchair in his business career and personally with his wife. These travels have taken him to 5 continents and almost 40 countries throughout Europe and Asia as well as North and South...

We provide specialist support for over 3,500 people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and complex needs. Whether you are looking for support in your own home, supported living accommodation, a registered care home or out in the community, our specialist teams are here to help you. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated by our sector-leading quality ratings. In England, 95%* of our registered locations are rated as Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. 100%* of our Scottish and Welsh registered locations are rated as overall compliant by the Care Inspectorate and Care Inspectorate Wales. *Data correct as at November 2021.

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Cabin Assessments ( Available in Carshalton Surrey, Leeds and Birmingham) The aim of the cabin assessment is to put your mind at rest. Whether you are flying with your disabled child for the first time or if you want to find out for yourself about the practicalities of flying, we give you hands-on experience and advice with a trained occupational therapist. You...

A Wheel and Away is not a big organisation with massive overheads and years of business experience. It is a simple concept, the product of a love of travel and a belief that disability does not have to be a barrier to that.

In a bid to bring the splendour of South Africa to the traveller with special requirements, we offer the following services: Specialist in tours for Wheelchair users in our adapted vehicle with ramps, which make other venues accessible as well. Also we are THE SPECIALISTS in tours for SIGHT IMPAIRED/BLIND GUESTS. Here we specifically design the tour around...

The Edward Gostling Foundation was formed in 1994 and is registered with the Charity Commission (number 1068617).  The charities we support are all specialists with the expertise and resources required to provide support to vulnerable members of society living with a disability or long-term illness.  Through our charity partnerships we are better able to target...

We're Scope, the disability equality charity in England and Wales. We provide practical information and emotional support when it's most needed, and campaign relentlessly to create a fairer society. Our vision We won’t stop until we achieve a society where all disabled people enjoy equality and fairness. Our mission We’re a...

How We Got Started   Our founder, Martin, was disabled by a light aircraft crash in 1993 and exacerbated in a road traffic accident in 2003. When he could not get a powerchair to meet his needs, he used his engineering background to achieve what was needed. Others saw this and asked for help. What started as a not-for-profit hobby has become a full-time retirement...

Families are at the heart of MDA's mission. We wake up every morning to create more hope and answers for families living with muscular dystrophy and related diseases that take away physical strength and mobility. We do this by finding research breakthroughs across diseases, caring for kids and adults from day one and empowering families with services and support in hometowns...

Founder and CEO Fiona Jarvis Blue Badge Style - we want to ensure that ‘wherever you go or whatever you do it is a positive, cool, fashionable and elegant experience, whatever your style, whatever your disability’. We’re re-defining disability with style – something that should be a freedom shared. Fiona Jarvis first realised...

Our loved ones are living longer with illness or disability, and more and more of us are looking after them. Whether round-the-clock or for a few hours a week, in our own home or for someone at the other end of a motorway – caring can have a huge effect on us, our lives and our plans. Caring is such an important part of life. It’s simply part of being...

OUR MISSION Enabling limbless veterans to lead independent and fulfilling lives Blesma, The Limbless Veterans aims to: Be relevant to every limbless veteran and their family Be a  strong advocate  on behalf of Members Ensure Members’ needs are met Draw on  our history  and heritage to build a successful...

Pronounced  “ Get-About-Able”, a social enterprise based in Canberra, Australia is focused on improving travel and leisure options for people with disabilities. All profits are re-invested to empower people with disabilities to participate in travel and leisure activities, and to help the travel and leisure sector be more inclusive for people with disabilities....

First Mobiloo user at Paws in the Park – 3 August 2014   Imagine if the only place you can go to the toilet is your own home… This is a reality for 250,000 disabled people in the UK and millions more worldwide. This is unacceptable and we want to change it. Our mission is to enable disabled people to attend any event or activity – events...

MND Connect Helpline The MND Connect team offers information and support on all aspects of motor neurone disease (MND), including symptom control, practical management, improving quality of life, clinical research and signposting to other organisations. Get in touch with MND Connect MND Connect is available Monday to Friday between 9am...

Our Vision Equal participation for all We want a society where everyone can participate equally. Our Mission We are disabled people leading change In 3 years we will enable at least 50,000 diverse disabled people to have voice and influence, connecting with each other and with us. We support change agents and enable disabled people to...

We are a UK charity supporting individuals to live, learn and work as independently as they choose, whatever their ability. We know that to deliver real and sustained positive changes in the lives of disabled people in the UK and internationally, we need to ensure that laws and policies include, and are developed by disabled people. Our policy and influencing...

If you dream of rolling on the sand, feeling the ocean breeze in your hair, and relaxing to the fullest extent possible, check out one or all of these wheelchair-accessible beaches the next time you are in The Palm Beaches. 

We are a s pecialised tour operator for people with access needs.  Local knowledge Tailor made holidays Ability to guarantee accessible rooms City tours, (shore) excursions, (wheelchair) accessible transfers  Mobility equipment hire Accessible Travel Netherlands (ATN) was initiated in November 2010 to provide tourists with accessibility...

We offer tailor-made accessible day tours and longer trips to disabled travellers who visit Spain. Our tours use private wheelchair accessible vans and English/Spanish speaking driver/guides. Join us for a truly unique and unforgettable experience! Are you going on vacation? If you are a wheelchair user and you plan to visit Madrid in Spain with your family or friends,...

Kinderkey design, manufacture and supply an ever growing range of products to promote safe sleep for Adults and Children with special needs or disabilities. Our most successful products have been developed by listening and trying to understand your needs and finding solutions to those problems. The products we manufacture are designed to be both functional...