Self Care Directory

The Side-by-Side is free ‘cycle taxi with a difference’. Designed to address and reduce isolation and loneliness and increase feelings of wellbeing, it is designed with a focus on people with health conditions and people with restricted mobility such as older people or those with visual impairments.
The Cycle Taxi allows up to three passengers at a time to enjoy some gentle exercise and fresh air in a social group – all factors proven to be beneficial for physical and mental health.
It can be used for leisure or utility trips (to the doctor or shops)- throw in a little boost from the electric battery and you have the perfect vehicle for tackling loneliness and isolation.
The west London delivery area includes Dalgarno, Notting Dale, White City, Shepherd's Bush, and Old Oak.
Where they Work: Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham