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Mobility

Kumba talks about her experience of being a disabled child in Sierra Leone and after moving to the UK, the challenges she faced as a disabled single mum with triplets. Learning to drive with QEF totally changed her life. 

2023

Mobility

It was a successful day with great feedback from the clients, who were reassured that it was possible to travel by air and to explore the option of driving.

2023

Care and Rehabilitation

“My mother was very nervous about me joining the RAF, because in the war I’d had a brother who was killed in a Lancaster bomber over Germany. I had to reassure her all the time that it was safe.”

2023

Care and Rehabilitation

I would love to do it again. Incorporating music into therapy has been really good. Music has been used to help RA with several different aspects of her rehabilitation – it’s a very bespoke approach to therapy for the right person.

2023

Mobility

For mum having a properly fitted wheelchair was absolutely transformative not only to her practical mobility and physical health, but also to her mental health and wellbeing.