When Braeden was approaching the end of high school, I wasted quite a bit of energy on despairing about what life would look like for him, and if I’m honest, what it would bring for me. I wanted him to be engaged and live a full life but I wasn't …
Sydney
Sydney International Airport – accessibility, Changing Places bathrooms & Hidden Disabilities progam
I feel so encouraged by the changes I'm seeing in regards to access and inclusion at Australian airports. On my most recent trip overseas I took particular notice of a few facilities that I thought may be of assistance to our Have Wheelchair Will …
Skye Suites Parramatta – accessible Sydney accommodation
I am always excited to hear about accessible accommodation which I think will provide a lovely stay for our Have Wheelchair Will Travel community. Skye Suites Parramatta, located just 30 minutes from Sydney's CBD, is not only perfect for a staycation …
Accessibility News Round-Up: December 2022
There is so much exciting news at the moment – accessible travel opportunities, inclusive summer fun, new disability-related initiatives – that it’s easy to miss something amazing. Here’s a round-up of everything that’s caught my attention lately. If …
Kaboo Studio Bondi Junction – accessible art Sydney
Braeden has never been a fan of painting. We’ve tried various ways of helping him engage with art and over the years we have found that if it is fun, he is more likely to give it a go. For someone with limited fine motor skills I think basic …
RAINY DAY WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE ACTIVITY SUGGESTIONS
Braeden is out every day with his support workers and the wet summer has meant we've had to come up with lots of indoor activities. I'm not going to lie, it's been so hard to keep variety in his days. It's not easy dealing with getting Braeden in and …
Jurassic World by Brickman at The Australian Museum – Accessible Sydney
I may not have the patience to piece together a large Lego set but that only increases my admiration for those who do. So last week when Braeden and I found ourselves with an unexpected free day, we headed to The Australian Museum to check out …
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga – Accessible Sydney accommodation
We love living in Sydney and feel fortunate to have such a gorgeous dazzling harbour as the city's centrepiece. Taronga Zoo and its residents have some of the best views of Sydney's skyline and the harbour so it was logical for accommodation to be …
Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach – wheelchair accessible accommodation Sydney
We love any reason to indulge in a hotel stay and an invitation to check out the recent refurbishments at the Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach last year was one we couldn’t refuse. It seemed fitting we should be staying in accessible accommodation …
WHITE RABBIT GALLERY – BIG IN CHINA EXHIBITION – ACCESSIBLE SYDNEY
We discovered the White Rabbit Gallery earlier this year when we were lured there to see the fabulous Lumen exhibition. When invited to visit again to see the new exhibition, Big in China, we jumped at the chance. The description of the exhibition …
