Blog
AMP Awards 2019
Oct 27, 2019
After what felt like weeks of build-up, and I’m sure plenty of nervous nights, the winners of the AMP Awards have been revealed following a ceremony at London’s Law Society.This years event was a step ...
I don't know what I'd do without photography
Oct 27, 2019
The Disabled Photographers Society (DPS) is a group you very rarely hear about in the press, yet their existence and support to photographers are proving to be a vital part of their lives. Speaking during ...
The Care Show 2019
Oct 10, 2019
October is a packed month for us with events going on all over the country, but we took the time to travel down to the NEC and attend one of our favourites, The Care Show. This show is always an enjoyable ...
Sales Dashboard Update October 2019
Oct 6, 2019
Our aim for 2019 was to make it even easier to boost your business sales. We’ve been hard at work introducing more subsidiary products available to your customers and also making sure you have all the ...
Rise 4 Disability Show 2019
Oct 1, 2019
During 2019 we have made it our mission to engage with our customers and partners on a deeper level. What better way to do this than at conversations and shows that boost interaction amongst individuals ...
Skills For Care Workforce Development Fund
Jul 30, 2019
As part of our Home Employment insurance, we provide independent living seminars and training covering a wide range of areas. This means Mark Bates Limited not only protect the independent living of individuals ...
Mark Bates Ltd And The Next Generation Service
Jul 30, 2019
We are proud to announce all our calls going forward will support the Next Generation Text Service (NGT). The new app brings text relay services for deaf, hard-of-hearing and speech-impaired people into ...
Ever Thought About A Career In Social Care?
Jul 23, 2019
The internet is full of online quizzes that are a quick way to waste five minutes. You might find out which character in Friends you are, or learn some boring trivia, but what about instead of fake internet ...
Personal Wheelchair Budgets And Insurance
Jun 6, 2019
When we started offering specialist insurance and warranty 25 years ago, more than anything we wanted all of our customers to be protected. We didn't want them to worry about potential public liability ...
Supporting The AMP Awards For The Second Year
May 30, 2019
As we celebrate our 25th year providing specialist insurance, our business model has never wavered. We love our business partners as much today as we did shaking hands with the first one all those years ...
Trade Days Is Scrapped
Apr 4, 2019
Since 2014, the highlight of our year has been Trade Days at the NEC in Birmingham. We spent much of our year building up to it, and the rest of the year afterwards catching up with all the great people ...
Blue Badge parking permits will now include ‘hidden disabilities'
Sep 26, 2018
The Blue Badge scheme which allows holders to park for free in pay and display bays and up to three hours on roads with yellow lines is about to undergo a massive overhaul. Now people with “hidden disabilities” ...