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Walkabout Foundation

Non-profit that provides wheelchairs and rehabilitation to people in need and funds SCI research.
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We work to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities through a three pronged approach: research, wheelchair distribution and rehabilitation. We believe that this model tackles the issue from all angles, allowing us to find both short and long term solutions to finding a cure for paralysis.

10/06/2026

A wheelchair can change everything.

The is just around the corner, bringing together a curated selection of pre-loved and designer clothing, shoes and accessories, all donated by our incredible community.

Every purchase helps provide wheelchairs and rehabilitation to adults and children with mobility disabilities around the world.

📍 321 King's Road, London SW3 5EP
📅 15th – 19th of June

Join us and shop with purpose.

08/06/2026

The countdown is officially on... just 1 week until the ! 🛍️

For 5 days only, shop an amazing selection of pre-loved fashion, designer finds and unique pieces, generously donated by our community.

Whether you're searching for a summer wardrobe refresh, a standout piece or something completely unexpected, you'll find plenty to discover.

As always, 100% of the proceeds will go towards our projects 💙

👀 Mark your calendar and keep an eye on our page for more sneak peeks in the days ahead!

04/06/2026

We believe in equipping families with practical skills and knowledge to create sustainable, lasting change.

For many families in developing countries, access to essentials isn’t guaranteed. At our Kenya Centre, our team produces reusable diapers and sanitary pads, distributing them to beneficiaries.

We also deliver workshops for mothers and caregivers, teaching them how to make their own reusable products at home.

By sharing skills and resources, we aim to create long-term, community-led support that promotes dignity, health, and greater independence 💙

03/06/2026

We are proud to announce that we’ve completed our distribution in Jordan, providing 259 wheelchairs to adults and children with mobility disabilities 🇯🇴

This distribution was made possible thanks to the generous support of Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy, in partnership with and .

For many recipients, this was their first time receiving a wheelchair, opening the door to greater independence and creating new possibilities 🩵

02/06/2026

The people we support are at the heart of everything we do 💙

In just 2 weeks, the returns to London.

Every purchase helps fund wheelchairs and rehabilitation for adults and children with mobility disabilities around the world.

Join us from 15-19th June at 321 King's Road and shop with purpose.

🛍️ Pre-loved and designer clothing, shoes and accessories
🌍 100% of the proceeds will go towards our projects

01/06/2026

Just 2 weeks to go until the ! 🛍️

Join us at 321 King’s Road for five days of shopping, featuring a curated selection of pre-loved clothing, shoes and accessories, donated by our incredible community.

From timeless designer pieces to one-of-a-kind treasures, there’s something for everyone.

Every purchase helps support Walkabout Foundation’s global projects.

📍 321 King’s Road, London SW3 5EP
📅 15–19 June

Save the date and stay tuned for more sneak peeks 👀

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29/05/2026

What does a wheelchair really change? ♿️

It means getting to school instead of staying at home.
It means being able to work and support your family.
It means being able to leave the house independently.

For many people we support, this is the difference a wheelchair makes every single day.

With just £25 a month, you can provide a life-changing wheelchair to someone in need within a year.

➡️ Join our monthly giving community. Link in bio 🔗

28/05/2026

Your Walkabout May Update is here 🌍

It’s been a busy month across our programmes. Here’s what we’ve been up to:

🇯🇴 Jordan
We completed our distribution in Jordan, providing 259 wheelchairs to adults and children with mobility disabilities, thanks to the support of Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy, and The Institute for Family Health.

🇰🇪 Kenya
Our team hosted another Baby Ubuntu training for caregivers and community workers from across the country. They sessions covered disability support, feeding, communication, play and reusable diaper workshops.

🇭🇹 Haiti
We continue distributing wheelchairs in Haiti together with . Meet one of our beneficiaries, Jeremy, who recently received a custom-fitted wheelchair after years without one, helping him regain independence.

🏫 Community Fundraising
Our co-founder, Carolina, hosted the annual Walkabout Village fundraising event at , raising over £10,000 for our projects.

💫 Upcoming Events
The returns the week of June 15th. Shop a curated selection of pre-loved and designer items, with 100% of proceeds supporting our projects.

Thank you for helping us make all of this possible 💙

🔗 Click the link in bio to learn more about our work.

27/05/2026

Meet Jeremy from Haiti 🇭🇹

Before his stroke in 2014, Jeremy worked as a tailor, using his skills to support himself and his family.

After losing the ability to walk, Jeremy relied on a wheelchair to move around independently. But when his wheelchair broke, he spent years without one, mostly confined to his home and depending on his son for daily tasks.

Thanks to Free Wheelchair Mission, Hope Health Action and Walkabout Foundation, Jeremy recently received a custom-fitted wheelchair, carefully adjusted to meet his needs, along with training on how to use and care for it safely ♿️

Now, Jeremy is looking forward to moving around independently again, doing simple things for himself, and returning to church – something he has deeply missed.

The right wheelchair transforms everyday life 💙

26/05/2026

A container of wheelchairs represents much more than mobility.

It represents possibility. Freedom. Opportunity. Independence.

The opportunity for a child to go to school.
The chance for a parent or caregiver to return to work.
To move through the world with dignity.
To be part of the community.

This is why we believe that ♿️

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World's End Studios, 132-134 Lots Road
London
SW100RJ

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 6pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	9am - 6pm

Telephone

+442075813680

Website

http://walkaboutfoundation.org/

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