
Wheelchairs
Do you borrow a wheelchair when at the shopping centre?
Do you have trouble walking longer distances?
Are your hobbies limited because of your walking?
We can help!
What we offer:
- Comprehensive assessment of your mobility and home environment.
- Discussion with you on potential wheelchairs that may be beneficial, e.g. manual or powered.
- If a powered wheelchair is recommended, further assessment of your physical and cognitive factors such as hand function and
problem solving will be completed.
- In-home or in-store equipment trial.
- Report writing and sourcing of quotes for your funding body.
- Liaison with or engagement of other health professionals such as your GP or a physiotherapist.
- Set-up of the wheelchair.
- Education on safe use of the wheelchair, including transportation.
Examples of common wheelchairs:
- Manual wheelchairs including both self-propelled and transit wheelchairs.
- Powered wheelchairs.
- Custom wheelchair accessories including lateral supports, back rests, etc.