With Shopmobility you can spend time shopping in Guildford

Registered charity number 1036450

Mobility Equipment Available

3 or 4 wheeled scooters capable of taking weights to 25 stone and can be used left or right-handed.

Power chairs capable of taking weights up to 21 stone and can be controlled with the left or right hand controls

Power assisted wheelchairs controlled by attendant which takes the strain from pushing the wheelchair.

Tel: 01483 453 993Tel: 01483 453 993

If you feel this service can benefit you or someone you know, contact:

The Manager

Guildford Shopmobility Level 3, Bedford Road Car Park Guildford, Surrey GU1 4SA

Tel: 01483 453 993

Email: shopmobility@ageuksurrey.org.uk

Tel: 01483 453 993

Proud to support Guildford Shopmobility

Award-winning suppliers of mobility equipment since 1947Call Hewerdine on 0800 3777 869www.mobilityforyou.co.uk

What is Shopmobility?

Guildford Shopmobility provides a selection of manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to anyone of any age group who have problems in walking around Guildford Town Centre. This could be as a result of a permanent or temporary disability, frailty, accident or illness.

Who can use Shopmobility?

You do not have to be registered disabled to use the scheme, anyone who finds it difficult to walk around Guildford Town Centre can use Shopmobility. There will always be a member of staff on hand to welcome you to the centre and give you full instruction on how to use the mobility vehicle. There is a practice area in which to familiarise yourself with the vehicle. By prior arrangement you can be met at a pre-set point if you are travelling by taxi, bus or train.

On your first visit to Guildford Shopmobility you will be required to provide evidence of your identity i.e. driving licence, benefit book, passport etc.

Guildford Town CentreHigh Street pedestrianised: Mon – Fri: 11am – 4pmSat: 9am – 6pm

Where is Guildford Shopmobility?

Guildford Shopmobility is situated on level 3 of the Bedford Road Car Park with access from the Laundry Road and is well signposted from the outskirts of the town. Toilet facilities are sited within the car park.

It has its own free of charge car parking area alongside the office. A pedestrian ramp leads directly to the Friary Shopping Centre and other areas of the town.

When is Guildford Shopmobility open?

Monday – Saturday: 10am – 5pm each day (except bank holidays)

What does the service cost?

Although supported by Guildford Borough Council it is necessary for Shopmobility to make a registration charge to cover administration and insurance costs.

Charges are as follows:

12 months registration (with unlimited use) £20.00

6 months registration(with unlimited use) £13.00

Single visit user registration £3.50