Maintaining mobility and independence is essential to living life to the fullest — and that’s exactly what Mobility Tree helps Australians do. As a trusted, Australian-owned company specialising in mobility aids and assistive equipment, Mobility Tree has become a go-to destination for people seeking practical, reliable solutions to support daily living. About Mobility Tree Based …
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https://youtu.be/1okbvbkvIHE?si=1SQSXe8YQAiM9KoS At Wheelaway, we’re passionate about making travel and mobility easier for people with disabilities, especially at major events like the F1 Grand Prix, Spring Racing Carnival, and the Australian Open. But accessibility doesn’t stop with transport — it’s about creating spaces and experiences where everyone feels welcome, safe, and truly included. That’s why we’re …
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At Wheelaway, we’re always looking for ways to support greater accessibility and inclusivity for all Australians. That’s why we’re proud to share and support the important work of WheelEasy — an innovative not-for-profit organisation that is redefining what access means for people with mobility needs. What is WheelEasy? WheelEasy is a crowdsourced accessibility platform — …
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Wheelaway has been providing accessible transport for aged care residents, and has been working with aged care homes and community groups, for over 15 years across Australia. Having started the business when Paul’s mum developed MS, and having family members and staff with disability, we have first-hand lived experience and understand how important accessibility and …
Making transportation more inclusive starts with understanding the process of converting a vehicle to be wheelchair accessible. Whether you’re a family member, carer, support worker, or person with a disability, knowing what goes into this transformation helps you make confident, informed decisions. In this article, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step journey of converting a …
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The landscape of wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs) is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and a growing emphasis on inclusivity. In 2025, both global and Australian markets are witnessing significant trends that are reshaping mobility solutions for individuals with disabilities. 1. Autonomous Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are at the forefront of transforming transportation, …
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At Wheelaway, we believe that every journey should be as comfortable and empowering as possible. That’s why we’re passionate about sharing how customizing your wheelchair accessible vehicle for comfort can enhance the experience of those who rely on adaptive transportation. While our primary focus is providing high-quality wheelchair accessible vehicles on hire, we’ve learned from …
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As someone who has used mobility aids on and off, and who has close relationships with people living with disabilities, I’ve seen firsthand how wheelchair accessible vehicles improve lives. They don’t just provide transport. They provide freedom, spontaneity, connection, and dignity. It’s About More Than Just Getting From A to B When we talk about …
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Access to wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs) is crucial for ensuring mobility and independence for individuals with disabilities in Australia. Several grants are available to support the acquisition and modification of these vehicles. This article outlines key grant options, their objectives, funding amounts, and tips for crafting effective grant applications. 1. Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Subsidy Scheme …
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Independence is something many of us strive for, but for people with disabilities, achieving it can feel like an uphill battle. The right support for independence can make a huge difference in managing daily tasks — from cooking and cleaning to traveling and maintaining employment. Organizations like Disability Co. are helping people with mobility challenges gain …
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