PROJECTS
Funding
United Kingdom
Duration
-
Status
Complete with results
Geo-spatial type
Other
STRIA Roadmaps
Transport mode
Transport policies
Decarbonisation,
Societal/Economic issues
Transport sectors
Passenger transport
Overview
Background & Policy context
The project responded to the need to provide information for people with seven specific types of impairement about the adaptations that might help them drive, legal matters, sources of help, information and finance.
The project actually feaured the following sub-projects:
- Motoring after amputation
- Motoring with restricted growth
- Motoring with multiple sclerosis
- Motoring after brain injury
- Motoring after a stroke
- Motoring with arthritis
- Motoring with cerebral palsy.
Objectives
The project aimed to produce guides to encourage and enable people with one of the above disabilities to achieve maximum mobility.
Methodology
The project involved interviews and consultations with users, organisations that represent them and others involved in the assessment and supply, of equipment.
Funding
Parent Programmes
Institution Type
Public institution
Institution Name
Department for Transport (UK government)
Type of funding
Public (national/regional/local)
Results
The project produced 7 consumer guides, available in print and online (see link under the "Contact" section to access the reports).
Partners
Lead Organisation
EU Contribution
€0
Partner Organisations
EU Contribution
€0