Bringing your travel plans to life is made even easier when you can find and choose the right support along the way. Wagga Wagga-based teenager Caitlin, who lives with Down syndrome, was able to enjoy a personal first recently when she travelled …
SURF’S UP AT SARGOOD ON COLLAROY
Located on a spectacular headland overlooking Sydney’s Collaroy Beach, Sargood on Collaroy is a world-first NDIS-approved provider of short-term accommodation and accessible stays for people of all ages with spinal-cord injury (SCI). Purpose-built …
CASTLES TO CANYONS WITH NEW ALL-TERRAIN LUGGIE SCOOTERS
New travel mobility products are popping up all the time. Freerider (of Luggie fame) has released four new high-end models of its trusty scooter, in addition to a Luggie powerchair. Each of the new scooter models features soft-ride tyres and …
THE SHINE SHED – ALL-ABILITIES PLAY CENTRE
The Shine Shed is Sydney’s only all-abilities play centre catering for kids, teens and young adults of all abilities. The Shine Shed welcomes everyone, with a wheelchair swing, adaptive zipline seat and sensory room, specialised therapy swings, …
WARM AND HAPPY IN WONSIE BODYSUITS
Wonsie bodysuits offer practical solutions to many tricky situations faced by families with a loved one with a disability. The bodysuits keep those wearing them warm while tube-feeding, puts a stop to inappropriate undressing and are ideal for …
TRAVEL EASY WITH AVANT’S PROTAC BLANKET AND VEST
Travelling, as exciting as it is, can bring about stress and anxiety in some; new places and being out of a routine can lead to physical and mental unrest. Managing this in new environments, and while in transit, can be a real challenge. In answer to …
BEACH AND BEYOND IN THE NEW DELTA BUGGY
The Delta Buggy is the new all-terrain buggy from Beachwheels Australia that is providing families and caregivers with the opportunity to approach life with a greater sense of fun and adventure. It brings back the joy of participating in so many of …
ROAD TRIP TIPS WITH BLUE BADGE INSURANCE
Travelling by road can be awe-inspiring. Have you ever decided to explore an unknown town and discovered a slice of heaven? That’s the stuff of memories. The freedom of a driving holiday is difficult to surpass – it’s just one reason we love them. …
HIT THE ROAD WITH MOBILITY ENGINEERING
Mobility Engineering has been on the road again, with brothers Amin and Omid testing some more vehicle mobility solutions. To showcase the independence the Chair Topper can provide, they travelled from Sydney to Brisbane and back. Although it’s a …
PONDERING PORTUGAL WITH PERMOBIL
The travel bug, once acquired, is hard to kick. Over the past 40 years, I have been fortunate enough to travel extensively. One of the reasons I love to travel is for the challenges it presents – and with the right assistive technology, I have found …
