Independence and Transport
Transport:
Barnet specific policy:
Barnet Able To Travel scheme:
https://www.barnetlocaloffer.org.uk/blog_articles/4238-barnet-able-to-travel-scheme
Sessions take place once a month on Tuesdays, twice a day (10.15am – 11.50am and 12.15 – 13.50). We meet at Edgware Bus Station (next to Edgware tube station). Local parking is available.
Participants are invited to attend a single one-off session. You will need to pre-book in advance.
Please email road.safety@barnet.gov.uk for a booking form or if you have any queries.
Sessions are free
Travel Training:
Inclusive Transport Strategy: achieving equal access for disabled people
Blue Badge Scheme:
https://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/6-Blue-Badge-2024.pdf
https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/resources/blue-badge-scheme
Blue Badge Scheme - Disability Rights UK
What are the rules? You can get a blue badge by any of the following ways. BACK TO START Automatic qualification for a blue badge. You qualify automatically for a Blue Badge if you are aged two or over and one of the following applies: You are registered blind or severely sight impaired or, in Scotland, are under 16 and have a letter confirming your eligibility from your visual impairment care ...