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Airport and airline services for disabled travellers
If you need assistance from airport or airline staff at any stage of your journey, you should always let the airline know at least 48 hours before you fly.
Services for disabled passengers
These services should be available if you ha ...
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Travel Insurance for the disabled
There are many different types of travel insurance available. You will need to decide what type of cover you require and check thoroughly that the policy you choose suits your needs.
Choosing a policy
As well as the 'usual' types of ...
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The Blue Badge Scheme - Common Questions
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The Blue Badge Scheme - Common Questions - Part Three
Can a traffic warden ask to see my badge?
Yes. New powers have been granted to enforcement officers to inspect Blue Badges. The enforcement officers who have been given this new power are police officers, traffic warden ...
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The Blue Badge Scheme - Common Questions - Part Four
I think a badge is being misused, what should I do?
Report the matter to your local council. If possible, you should get as many details as possible from the badge on display (name, serial number, expiry date, etc). The ...
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Finding Wheelchair Accessible Travel Agencies
Wheelchair accessible travel is something that not many people consider when they are planning a cruise or other form of travel. However, for people in wheelchairs, traveling the world can be very limiting. Their dream of travelling to the Far East o ...
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Cruise Lines Exclusive Private Islands
When choosing a Caribbean cruise you may well come across some islands you never even knew existed. Princess Cays, Labadee and CocoCay are all examples, and they all have one thing in common; they are used exclusively by the cruise lines who own them ...
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Can Renting A Wheelchair Save You Money?
Occasionally there is a short-term need for a wheel chair and they can be costly to purchase, even one that is used. This is when the option of wheelchair rental can come in handy. Being able to rent a wheel chair for a short time, many times the cos ...
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The Rules Of Engagement For Wheelchair Users
Wheelchair users are one group of individuals who are on the receiving end of funny looks or long stares too often. For one reason or another, a person who is not a wheelchair user will sometimes begin to act funny or weird around those who are confi ...
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