Getting Around

This section gives you information on community transport, public transport concessions and day centre / resource centre closures.

Is my day centre / resource centre open today?
Find out about any closures of adult day centres or resource centres.

How do I get financial help with transport?
Find out about transport and concession schemes entitling you to discounted or free travel locally and throughout Scotland.

What is the Blue Badge scheme?
Learn more about the Blue Badge parking scheme, the new changes and how they will affect the scheme, who is eligible for a Blue Badge and how to apply.

Can I get help and support with using public transport?
Find out about the support available to help you use bus, train or taxi services.

How do I get about if I am not on a bus route or cannot use public transport?
Get information about the different transport options you could be eligible use. Includes details of the Dial-A-Bus service, Taxicard Scheme and other community transport services.

I have a disability - can I get any travel concessions?
Learn about the range of travel support that is available for people who have a disability.

I am disabled, can I get help with shopping?
Find out about shopping services and how they can help you.

I am disabled and think I may be entitled to free parking, who do I contact?
Find out about the Blue Badge scheme and how it can give you exemptions from some parking restrictions.

What travel concessions are there for people who are blind or partially sighted?
Get information about the help that is available for you if you are registered blind or partially blind.

How do I get a short term loan of a wheelchair?
Find out about borrowing powered or manual wheelchairs and scooters from Shopmobility. Includes information about specially adapted cycling facilities for people with disabilities.

How can I get transport to my hospital appointment?
Learn about the patient transport service and how to get help with the cost of travelling to hospital.