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‘Back Behind the Wheel’ Robert’s Journey with DriveAbility Scotland

When Robert from Dumfries & Galloway first came to Driveability Scotland, he had one clear goal: to get back on the road and reclaim his independence …

Regaining Independence : Rebekka’s Road to Independence

When Rebekka came to DriveAbility Scotland, she was determined to overcome the challenges she faced with standard car controls. Reaching the foot pedals had become increasingly difficult, and she needed a solution that would allow her to drive safely, comfortably, and with confidence …

Regaining Independence: David’s Experience at DriveAbility Scotland’s Inverness Outreach Facility 

David was diagnosed with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in 2004. As his condition progressed, he needed to explore vehicle adaptations that would allow him to continue driving safely and independently …

Heather’s Journey Back to Independence

Heather had always cherished the freedom that driving gave her. It wasn’t just about getting from A to B, it was about independence, spontaneity, and the confidence that comes from being in control of your own journey …

Jennifer’s Journey to Driving Confidence

When Jennifer first received her adapted Motability vehicle with a left foot accelerator, she expected to feel ready to take on the open road. But in reality, things didn’t go as smoothly as she hoped. Steering felt difficult, long journeys were daunting, and her confidence behind the wheel began to fade …

Max’s Success Story: Turning Challenges into Driving Confidence

When Max first came to DriveAbility Scotland, he was determined to find a way to achieve greater independence. Living with right-sided hemiplegia, he knew that driving would open up opportunities to access his community on his own terms but he needed specialist support to explore the right adaptations …