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A win for advocacy: Spinal Injuries Unit funding announcement

August 22, 2023 by Rachel Toune

Media Statement Spinal Life Australia is delighted to acknowledge a significant step forward in addressing the pressing needs of individuals with spinal cord injuries. The State Government’s announcement of a […]

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Filed Under: Media releases, Our news Tagged With: disability support, disability advocacy, advocacy

Spinal Life and Cérge revolutionise accessibility in tourism

August 14, 2023 by Rachel Toune

Media Release If you are a Sunshine Coast tourism operators and businesses interested in the Access Accelerator program, click here to complete an Expression of Interest form. With almost 1 in 5 […]

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Filed Under: Media releases, Our news Tagged With: advocacy, tourism, accessible australia, accessible tourism, accessible travel

Providing information and support to BlueCare customers

August 8, 2023 by Rachel Toune

We are reaching out to anyone who may be affected by BlueCare’s announcement that they will be ceasing NDIS community services from December 2023, which includes nursing, allied health and personal […]

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Filed Under: Our news Tagged With: Bluecare, disability support

Bevan departs on wheelchair scooter fundraising trip around Australia

April 26, 2023 by Rachel Toune

accessible australia ride

Spinal Life’s Access and Advocacy Officer Bevan Kearsley is travelling around the country on his wheelchair scooter for the Accessible Australia Ride, to raise funds to support people with spinal […]

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Motorised wheelchair and mobility scooter legislation

December 13, 2022 by Rachel Toune

motorised wheelchair legislation

In Queensland, there have been changes to legislation for the use of Motorised Mobility Devices (MMDs), which includes motorised wheelchairs or mobility scooters. In Queensland, there have been changes to […]

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Filed Under: Our news Tagged With: advocacy, power wheelchair

Get ready for storm and cyclone season

November 30, 2022 by Rachel Toune

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As we move further into summer, it’s important to ensure you are prepared in the event of an emergency, including storms, cyclones, and bushfires. For residents in the northern parts […]

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Filed Under: Our news Tagged With: advocacy, disability support, emergency plan

Exploring accessible travel in Mandurah

September 23, 2022 by Rachel Toune

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Less than an hour from Perth lies Western Australia’s largest regional city, Mandurah – or Mandjoogoordap, an Aboriginal Nyoongar word meaning ‘meeting place of the heart’ – and it’s also […]

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Filed Under: Our news Tagged With: advocacy, tourism, accessible accommodation, accessible australia, accessible tourism, accessible travel

Tips to help you find accessible accommodation

July 11, 2022 by Rachel Toune

accessible accommodation

We have prepared this guide to assist you with assessing whether accommodation is accessible, to help make your trip a more seamless experience. When booking accommodation, here are a few […]

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Filed Under: Our news Tagged With: accessible accommodation, accessible australia, accessible tourism

How can Assistive Technology make your life easier?

May 23, 2022 by Rachel Toune

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Assistive technology and home automation is providing a new lease on home life for many people with disability. There’s been a revolution in smart home technology over the last few […]

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Filed Under: Our news Tagged With: assistive technology, smart home automation

6 Tips For Keeping Motivated With Your Exercise Program

May 3, 2022 by Rachel Toune

exercise physiology tips

Stay Dedicated To Being Motivated We asked one of our Exercise Physiologists, Ernest Starowicz, to share his expert advice about how to keep motivated when you’re getting back into exercise. […]

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