The power of inclusive cycling
Cycling mitigates impairment and enhances mobility. For some people cycling is easier than walking. Cycling also provides the benefits of physical exercise such as improved wellbeing, reduced social isolation and less chance of non-communicable diseases. How could it help your patients/ service users/ clients?
You can download this as a factsheet . [Please note the factsheet does not contain the following: You should not have to pay VAT if your cycle is adapted for disabled users. Even a bicycle may be eligible to be VAT free. More information ] Who is this factsheet for? This factsheet is for health professionals… Continue reading Cycling for people with limited lower limb mobility
With more than 40 inclusive cycling hubs in the UK, your team may be missing out on a useful resource for patients. The benefits of inclusive cycling include: wellbeing opportunitiespotential for developing motor, cognitive, sensory and perceptual skillscycling is easier than walking for somea contribution to Make Every Contact Count and the health promotion agendait… Continue reading Invite me to speak to your team
This poster is based on 6 papers for a university module. I thought I would make it available due to the lack of evidence in relation to Disabled people cycling. (You can download the poster here). The findings suggest cycling has positive psychosocial impacts in relation to mental wellbeing, confidence building and social inclusion, all… Continue reading The psychosocial benefits of cycling for disabled people and adults/ older adults who have mobility challenges and/ or health conditions
The power of inclusive cycling 
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