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Wheelaway's Blog

A blog discussing everything related to wheelchair accessibility. From working in the industry for 10+ years, we have gathered some of the best practices, tips, lessons and information from our clients and from our  experience having family members with a disability regarding accessible travel, wheelchair models, obstacles to accessibility, wheelchair accessible vehicles, and lots more.

We hope you enjoy reading our articles and that they are of some benefit to you and your livelihood. If there is anything you would like us to write about or have any feedback please contact us.

For all Media Enquiries contact Karina on 0431 966 802 or email her at info@wheelaway.net.au 

Enhancing Mobility: The Second Row Kia Carnival for Wheelchair Accessibility

The Kia Carnival has long been a favorite among families and those needing extra space and comfort in their vehicles. Recently, it has gained traction within the disability community, especially for its potential to be converted into a wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV). At Wheelaway, we understand the importance of mobility and independence, and we’re excited to …

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Enhancing Mobility: Second Row Conversion for Wheelchair Accessibility in the Kia Carnival

The Kia Carnival is a versatile and spacious vehicle, perfect for families and individuals who require extra room. However, for those with mobility challenges, a standard vehicle configuration may not always meet their needs. This is where a second row conversion for wheelchair accessibility comes into play. What does Second Row Conversion Mean? A second …

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Savor Sydney: Top 10 Wheelchair Accessible Restaurants for a Delightful Dining Experience

Sydney, with its stunning harbor views, diverse culinary scene, and vibrant culture, is a city that offers an array of dining experiences. However, finding restaurants that are not only top-notch in food but also wheelchair accessible can sometimes be a challenge. To help, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 wheelchair accessible restaurants in …

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NDIS Audit Checklist: A Comprehensive Guide

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a significant initiative in Australia designed to support individuals with disabilities, providing them with the resources and services they need to lead more independent lives. As an NDIS service provider, ensuring compliance with the NDIS Practice Standards is critical. To help you navigate the complexities of an NDIS …

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Effortless Travel: Hiring Wheelchair Accessible Cars in Sydney CBD

Wheelaway has been operating for over fifteen years, providing wheelchair car hire in Sydney CBD and Melbourne, to groups and individuals with mobility needs. We are a family-owned and operated business, and truly care about creating greater accessibility in the community. We aim to assist people to have a better way of life and to …

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Secure Your NDIS Certificate: A Comprehensive Guide to the NDIS Worker Screening Check

Navigating the NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to ensuring that all workers have the necessary certifications. One crucial certification is the NDIS Worker Screening Check, a vital step in safeguarding the well-being of those receiving NDIS support. In this article, we’ll delve into everything you need …

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Navigating NDIS Audits: Your Ultimate Guide to Success

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has revolutionized the way disability support is provided in Australia. Ensuring the quality and reliability of services under the NDIS is crucial, and this is where NDIS audits come into play. This article will provide an in-depth look at NDIS audits, including what they are, what’s involved, how to …

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NDIS Accessibility: Empowering Lives Through Comprehensive Support

Accessibility is more than just a buzzword—it’s a vital component of ensuring inclusivity and independence for people with disabilities. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia is a revolutionary initiative designed to provide essential support and services to people with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. This blog will delve into the significance …

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Wheelchair Accessible Activities in Sydney

Sydney, the vibrant capital of New South Wales, is a city that welcomes all visitors with open arms, including those who use wheelchairs. From its iconic landmarks to beautiful parks and cultural hotspots, Sydney offers a wide range of wheelchair-accessible activities. Here’s a guide to some of the best experiences this stunning city has to …

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Wheelchair Accessible Activities in Sydney

Welcome to Sydney, a city that embraces inclusivity and adventure for everyone, including those of us who use wheelchairs. From the iconic Sydney Opera House to the golden sands of Bondi Beach, Sydney offers a diverse array of activities that are not only accessible but also exhilarating. Whether you’re a local looking for new experiences …

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