Wheelchair Assessments in Barossa
The Barossa is close enough to Adelaide that providers say yes and far enough that they then struggle to show up. We cover it off the same run as Gawler.
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Refer for thisWhat it is
Assessment and prescription of manual and powered wheelchairs, including fully scripted custom builds.
What’s involved in Barossa
- Posture and pressure assessed before anything is specified
- Manual, powered, and fully scripted custom configurations
- Doorways, turning circles and thresholds checked at your the Barossa address
- Trials with the supplier in your own environment
Around Barossa
We also see people in:
- Nuriootpa
- Tanunda
- Angaston
- Lyndoch
- Williamstown
- Greenock
Common questions
What is a fully scripted wheelchair?
A chair configured to one person rather than taken as standard, seat dimensions, backrest, axle position, cushion and postural supports each specified.
How long does it take?
For complex or scripted chairs, realistically months rather than weeks once trial, prescription, approval and build are counted.
Do you travel to the Barossa?
Yes. Barossa is part of our regular service area and assessments are carried out in the home or community rather than at a clinic.
How far around Barossa do you cover?
From here we also see people in Nuriootpa, Tanunda, Angaston, Lyndoch, Williamstown and Greenock. If you are just outside those, send the referral through anyway and we will tell you straight away.
Which funding does this suit?
NDIS participants who are self-managed or plan-managed, older adults through My Aged Care, and private clients.
Other services in Barossa: gopher and scooter assessment, aged care OT assessment, FCA
Wheelchair Assessments elsewhere: Port Wakefield, Murray Bridge, Mount Barker
Everything we do in Barossa: Barossa page →
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