An exciting new service for Aberdeen.
Scroll down to find out more about Able Deen.
In partnership with Shopmobility Aberdeen
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We are a charity whose aim is to increase independence, freedom, self esteem and choice for people with disabilities.
Able to Socialise
Able Deen is here to assist you.
COVID 19 message
we are back on a limited timetable, with PPE for our staff, rigorous cleaning regimen for the equipment and social distancing rules as follows:
- No access to the interior of the vehicle
- Only the person using the service to approach the vehicle
- All instructions given by staff are to be followed
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Able to Shop
Able Deen is here to assist you.
Able to Participate
Able Deen is here to assist you.
Able to Visit
Able Deen will be there to assist you.
Able to Volunteer
Do you have a few hours to spare each week?
Able Deen needs you!
Able to Explore
Able Deen is here to assist you.
What is Able Deen?
Helping to connect the community.
The Able Deen service will take our wheelchairs, scooters and volunteers to the four corners of Aberdeen to enable people to access their local services, facilities, shops etc.
We want you to tell us where you would like Able Deen to visit and what you would like it to help you be Able to do.
Able Deen services
The Able Deen facility will be able to provide you with:
- The use of mobility equipment, manually powered wheelchairs, powered scooters and walking frames
- A volunteer companion to provide company and assistance when you are about and about
- A safe, quiet place to relax and gather your thoughts
Able Deen is in Tillydrone today!👋 If you fancy a wee wander about your neighbourhood, then, pop past us on Hayton Road! 👍 We have scooters + wheelchairs to help you do it! 😊 See you soon, folks!!! #abledeen2022 #tillyshops #tillydrone #abletoventure #aberdeen https://t.co/04viSVx1zM
Good morning, folks! 👋 Our scooters & wheelchairs enables everyone to enjoy the beach front & surrounding area! 😊 Why not pop along to Able Deen? See us at Fittie (Footdee) between 10-4pm today 👈 #abledeen2022 #footdee #aberdeenbaech #abletoexplore #aberdeen https://t.co/N2Ctvbhnor
*weekly update* Able Deen locations as follows; 👇
9 Aug(Tue): Aberdeen Beach,
10 Aug(Wed): Tillydrone,
11 Aug(Thu): Northfield,
12 Aug(Fri): Seaton Park,
13 Aug(Sat): Duthie Park.
Typical times between 10-4pm 👈
#abledeen2022 #abledeenparks #abledeenareas #aberdeen
Hooray for Hazlehead! 👋 It's a beautiful park with something for everyone. Don't believe us? Borrow a scooter or wheelchair from Able Deen & go see for yourself! 😊 #abledeen2022 #hazleheadpark #hazlehead #abletoexplore https://t.co/T2yLSJpeYP
Good morning from Seaton Park 👋 The park is looking sensational in the summer sun. Make sure you get to see all of the park by using one of our scooters or wheelchairs 👈 See you soon, folks!!! 😊 #abledeen2022 #seatonpark #abletovisit #abledeenparks https://t.co/iYrvwFYGVA
Good morning, folks! 👋 Go find us beside Mastrick shops on Greenfern Road today! We are waiting to assist with a great wee selection of mobility kit for you! See you between 10-4pm for any queries! 😊 #abledeen2022 #mastrickshops #mastrick #abledeenareas https://t.co/Ph7pF94sjG
Featured events
Hazlehead Park
Hazlehead Park encompasses both city and countryside with its formal garden layouts, woodland walks, nature trails and bridleways. This park truly has something for all
Seaton Park
Able Deen will be in Seaton Park today so pop along and investigate all the park and the surrounding area has to offer. Seaton Park
See our events calendar for more details:
News & updates
Turriff Show 2022
Able Deen Shopmobility will be at Turriff Show again! 31st July and 1st August, 2022 Its been a couple of years since Turriff Show
Jordon
Hello, my name is Jordon, I am 20 years old and a volunteer with Shopmobility AbleDeen. I have been volunteering with the organisation since 2017/18,
2020 Annual Accounts
These are not the most exciting things to read, but they are very important to the running of our charity. Annual Report and Accounts 2020
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