Disabled Drivers News Today

The scheme helps motorists to make costly adaptations to their cars, but those who have lost only one arm do not qualify for the primary medical certificate needed

David Digan (39) lost an arm following a motorcycle crash and has been unable to find work since

Disabled veterans across Virginia are seeking physical and mental recovery in an unlikely place: underwater.

A man who lost his arm in a motorbike accident has been told he does not qualify for the Disabled Drivers Scheme.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said the situation has gone on too long and is not satisfactory.

A stroll around the town of Ballina reveals these challenges in plain sight

A multi-departmental approach is needed to find a solution that will assist people with disabilities to access personal transport 

Last weeks news that Minister Michael McGrath has tweaked tax policy around adapted cars for people with disabilities is just one minor development in a saga stretching back to 2011 that has seen some people with disabilities literally unable to leave their homes for lack of supports. Jack White reports

Relief for wheelchair accessible vehicles

Finance Minister signs regulations establishing fourth category of reliefs under the Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme to provide up to €48k for disabled drivers and €32k for disabled passengers