The Access Card

23/12/2025

📣 Important Postage Update 📣

If you receive a confirmation email today and do not upgrade your postage to Special Delivery, please note that your card will not be posted until 5th January.

⏰ Cut-off time for cards to be posted TODAY via Special Delivery is 11am.

✅ Good news: You can still use your ID number even if you don’t have your physical card yet.

22/12/2025

🎄Happy Holidays from the Access Card Team!🎄
We will be taking a short break to celebrate the festive season. Our office will be closed from 2 PM on 23rd December and will reopen on Monday, 5th January.

During this time, we will be monitoring our urgent inbox, but please note that only queries related to the festive closure period will be responded to.

From all of us at Nimbus, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thank you for your continued support. We can’t wait to see you in 2026! 🎅✨

17/12/2025

🎄 A Little Christmas Treat for Our Access Members! 🎁

This festive season, we’ve teamed up with Purpl to bring you something special!
Enjoy 50% off your first year and unlock hundreds of savings designed to help offset the cost of living with a disability.

🎁 Verify your account using your Access Card to unlock the offer.

✨ Use code: ACCESS50
• 50% off the standard price
• Valid for first-year membership only
• Available when you sign up via our link: https://www.purpldiscounts.com/access

12/12/2025

I had to make it a bit more Christmassy.
Merry Christmas from all the Santa's at Nimbus. 😁

24/11/2025

We are pleased to share that we’ve partnered with Support Hub, a free tool designed to make it easier for disabled people and those with support needs to communicate with banks, utilities, and other essential service providers.

Support Hub allows individuals to share their access requirements once, and have that information securely passed on to multiple organisations - reducing repetition and ensuring a more consistent, supportive customer experience.

Key benefits include:
✅ Inform multiple organisations at the same time
✅ Receive support tailored to your access needs
✅ Join thousands of users already benefiting from this trusted service

Use Support Hub to get your access requirements met today.

Get started at: https://supporthub.experian.co.uk?utm_source=AccessCard&utm_medium=Facebook

29/10/2025

29/10/2025

Here's another great service from Disability Direct funded by the income generated by Nimbus Disability and our amazing Access Card Holders.

https://disabilitydirect.com/talking-therapy/

Talking Therapy is a free service proudly delivered by Disability Direct, a trusted charity committed to empowering individuals through inclusive support services. As the parent charity, Disability Direct provides the governance, resources, and vision that guide our therapeutic work.

Remember, we're a Social Enterprise UK member and donate 100% of our surplus to Charity every single year.

08/09/2025

📣 Calling all Magic Mike Live fans! 📣

Magic Mike Live at the Hippodrome Casino is thrilled to announce an audio-described performance, ensuring everyone can experience this unforgettable night out.

Here's what you need to know:

• Audio Described Performance: A live narrator will provide detailed descriptions of the action onstage for patrons with visual impairments. This performance will take place on Wednesday, 1st October at 7pm

How to book:
• Email: Anyone interested in booking should contact access@magicmikelondon.co.uk for further details

Don't miss this chance to experience the electrifying Magic Mike Live in an accessible format!

20/08/2025

Did you know... Nimbus Disability, the social enterprise behind the Access Card donates all surplus income to its sister charity, Disability Direct, to support community projects for disabled people?

We're starting to tell some of the stories about the projects we have funded for years and new and exciting projects coming in the future starting with the amazing Plot to Plate

Learn more by watching the full video here:

Nimbus Disability is a Social Enterprise run by Disabled People for Disabled People and is the organisation behind the Access Card Scheme.As a social enterpr...

10/06/2025

🟢🟢Great news from The Access Card!🟢🟢

We've partnered with Support Hub, a FREE tool for easily sharing your support and access needs with your bank, utility providers, and other essential services — all in one go.

✅ Save time by informing multiple organisations at once
✅ Get individual support based on your access requirements
✅ Join thousands already benefiting from this trusted service

Use Support Hub to get your access requirements met today.

Listen to Gavin talk more about how Support Hub from Experian UK has helped him recently

Get started at https://supporthub.experian.co.uk/

24/03/2025

We are currently having IT issues and expect that our phone lines and email will be heavily affected today. Sincere apologies in advance.

Emails to our urgent inbox will be prioritised

20/03/2025

Today's the last day to come and see us! Find us at Naidex and we'd love to talk with you! Whether you'd like to know more about what the Access Card is, or are looking for some sweet goodies, come by today!