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How a taxi journey left me nearly in tears
Emma Vogelmann was recently interviewed on Radio 4’s You and Yours consumer programme about being charged extra by taxi drivers simply because she’s a wheelchair user. In this blog, she talks about her experiences.
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My experiences of using public transport in London
Hi, my name is Dean and I am a wheelchair user due to Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
I travel to London from Berkshire quite often, to either visit my sister or for MDUK and Trailblazers events and campaigns.
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Trains do have air-conditioning…
Trailblazer, Fleur Perry, tells all about her recent public transport ventures.
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Sometimes it’s best to push yourself outside of your comfort zone…
Trailblazer Jordan Wright blogs about attending the launch of our public transport report and speaking to the media about his transport experiences.
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London bus travel – the best in the world?
To coincide with the launch of our transport report, End of the Line 2016, Joe Richardson blogs about his experiences of travelling on buses in the UK and abroad.
Public transport can be a nightmare for anybody.
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What can we learn from transport systems around the world?
To coincide with the launch of our transport report, End of the Line 2016, Trailblazer Mansoor Ahmad asks, ‘What can we learn from transport systems around the world?’
Konichiwa!
I’ve been commuting to London from my home in Gillingham for the
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‘I want to see an infrastructure that removes the barriers disabled travellers face’
Lauren West blogs about her experiences with using public transport.
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Not a wheelchair user but I’m still disabled!
Hi everyone,
The launch of the transport survey has got me thinking about commuting as a non-wheelchair-using disabled person. Travelling on the tube in London during peak time (or in fact any time of the day) I don’t often get a seat.
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Public Transport Survey
Visual evidence
News
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Reform of NHS and Social Care
Proposals for more joined up care in England
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Rare Disease Day 2021
All muscle-wasting conditions are rare
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EMA committee gives SMA drug positive opinion
EMA committee gives positive opinion on Evrysdi (risdiplam)
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MDUK CEO is taking on the toughest physical challenge of her career
Our CEO, Catherine Woodhead, is embarking on a huge cha
Events calendar
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Snowdonia Velocity Zip Slide for Georges Journey
6 March 2021
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Virtual Celebrity Sports Quiz
11 March 2021
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Virtual Royal Parks Half Marathon
11 April 2021
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