A UK charity that creates and provides products that enable disabled children and adults to live with greater independence and choice.
UK
Joined September 2010
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Tune into Morning Live @BBCOne Monday at 9.30 to see ncat Centre Director Paul Herriotts being interviewed about the work we are doing to shape the future of accessible transport. #NCAT_UK #accessibility #futureoftransport
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At REMAP we want to improve the quality of life for disabled people. We do this by making and adapting equipment that meets their individual needs.
👉 If you would benefit from bespoke equipment free of charge, get in touch: remap.org.uk/how-we-can-help…
#Wheelchair #WheelchairSports
ALT A woman using an adapted wheelchair playing a game of boules. Text reads: Every wheelchair user deserves to persue their hobbies.
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We're back at #MOVE2024 for day two! Our Head of Innovation and Policy, @CatMarris, will be on the panel ‘Human-centred design: auto concepts for the car of tomorrow’ at 12:05. She'll share more on why we must consider the needs of disabled people as we transition to #EV ⚡
ALT Blue and white graphic for MOVE 2024 mobility event. Features a headshot of Catherine Marris, Head of Innovation and Policy at Motability Foundation. Includes event details June 19-20, 2024 at Excel London.
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Designability stalwart receives Mayor’s Long Service Medal for 50 years of fundraising. Read the story here: bit.ly/4at8NSd
@DesignabilityUK #BATH #SOMERSET
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Indigo Ayling, Senior Researcher @RiDC_UK, explains how ‘Experts by Experience’ groups help shape the design and implementation of our research into transport accessibility for disabled people.
See more: ncat.uk/2024/05/08/are-you-a… #ncatuk #Accessibility
ALT Indigo Ayling
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Today is the day! We’re hosting a panel discussion on #EV charging accessibility at the @londonevshow in Auditorium 1 at 12.45. Join our host @GinnyBuckley with fab panellists @catmarris, @davidhsearch, Lewis Gardiner @OspreyCharging and Eveline Vouillemin from @EnergySvgTrust.
ALT An image of 5 people with the text: Day 3 - 30 November 2023. Making EV Charging Accessible To All.' Alongside the names: Ginny Buckley, Catherine Marris, Lewis Gardiner, David Hunt and Eveline Vouillemin.
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@DesignabilityUK's accessible pushchair for wheelchair users was announced the winner of The Baby Products Association’s 2023 Concept and Innovation Award at the Harrogate International Nursery Fair. Read here: bit.ly/45MUyW6
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A few weeks ago we were delighted to host our AGM and Awards event!
Thank you to everyone who attended and congratulations to all our award winners.
Thanks also to our speaker, Matt Ford from @DesignabilityUK, and special guest Alison Lapper MBE.
remap.org.uk/stories/remaps-…
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Throwback. Little B’s first wheels! This is a whizzybug from the clever folks at @DesignabilityUK
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Join @bathnes drop-in session on September 25th 10am-12pm at the Guildhall for parent carers and anyone supporting a child or young person with a Special Educational Need and/or Disability🚶♂️🚶♀️
Meet services, groups and organisations
supporting young people with SEND🤝
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Really proud of my @NCAT_UK colleagues at @Policy_Connect for a great event for the launch of this commission to influence policy to increase the #accessibility of #transport for #disabled people Well done @CliveGilbert
Yesterday we launched The Accessible Transport Policy Commission. We were joined by commission chair @Tanni_GT, & @CharlotteV from @transportgovuk. The Commission, part of @NCAT_UK, works to remove barriers to transport for disabled people across the UK.
policyconnect.org.uk/news/ac…
ALT Tanni Grey-Thompson speaking next to Clive
ALT Baroness Vere of Norbiton speaking at lectern
ALT Overview of panellists and speakers at the launch taking from behind the guests.
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Delighted to be at the #CharityAwards representing @DesignabilityUK with my colleague Katie from our talented engineering team who make Wizzybugs for disabled children
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⚡ Our Head of Innovation, @CatMarris, will be discussing accessible electric vehicle (#EV) charging at 11:20am, alongside Kate Tyrell and Graeme Cooper at today’s EV Infrastructure Summit. Find out more about our work in this area: motability.org.uk/impact-and… @cfonferences #EVInfra
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New LIVE webinar explores design in the accessibility & mobility industry - Thursday 25th May at 1pm BST.
Read more here👉 jmdadesign.com/design-webina…
#accessibility #accessibilitydesign #mobility #mobilityproductdesign #productdesign #mobilityproducts #accessibilityproducts
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Keir Haines from @DesignabilityUK speaking on their work to design accessible EV charging.
"No Disabled person should be left behind in the transition to electric vehicles"
ALT Image showing Keir standing at the lectern speaking in to a microphone. Behind and to the left is a projected image of Keir and his name and role.
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It was great to visit #Naidex yesterday and thank you to our partners @WhizzKidz for featuring #Wizzybug - and thank you to the wonderful Lucy for representing @DesignabilityUK there!
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It’s APCP’s 50th Anniversary today 🥳
As part of our APCP’s 50th birthday celebration, we’d like to share with you our new Early Years Movement Hub from our #Starting2Move project
apcp.csp.org.uk/content/earl…
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Catharine Brown of @DesignabilityUK at the launch of @NCAT_UK today. “We want to give #disabled people the opportunity to make sure their needs are understood and that solutions are considered and designed in that process.”
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#NCATUK is a £20 million project led by Coventry University, working with a specialist consortium of organisations including @CPCatapult, @DesignabilityUK, @Policy_Connect, @RiDC_UK and @WSP_UK. @NCAT_UK
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Today on February 2nd February at 2pm - 3pm, SMLL will be hosting a webinar presented by Keir Haines, Senior Product Designer at Designability on the future of #electricvehicle charging. There's still time to register. All welcome. @NewsfromTRL
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