{"id":471,"date":"2010-12-01T16:29:50","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T16:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=471"},"modified":"2024-08-28T17:18:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T16:18:15","slug":"dial-a-bus-handicabsdial-a-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=471","title":{"rendered":"Dial a bus\/ Handicabs\/Dial a ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Transport for disabled passengers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Larger towns and cities may have a transport scheme which is accessible to disabled people for regular local shopping trips or social outings locally. This is a door to door service which you usually have to register to become a member. The drivers are usually trained in first aid and basic manual handling to assist you. Contact your local authority or council to check if this is available in your area.<\/p>\n<p>For more information please see: <a title=\"Opens new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcltransport.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HcL Transport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--<a href=\"http:\/\/www.handicabs.org.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2392\" title=\"Handicabs logo\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/handicabs_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Handicabs logo\" width=\"248\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a>--><\/p>\n<p>For areas which do not have this service there maybe a similar community car scheme or shopping bus. Check with your local authority or local carer centre.<\/p>\n<p>Please also see:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/accessibletravel.scot\/\">Accessible Travel Hub<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transport for disabled passengers Larger towns and cities may have a transport scheme which is accessible to disabled people for regular local shopping trips or social outings locally. This is a door to door service which you usually have to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=471\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[299,295],"class_list":["post-471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-practical-driving","tag-handicabs","tag-transport"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6841,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions\/6841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}