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Taking referrals. North & Gawler about 2 weeks Southern Adelaide about 2 weeks Murray Bridge & Mt Barker about 2 weeks Riverland by request about 2 weeks confirmed 7 Sep

Wheelchair Assessments in Mount Barker

Mount Barker has grown faster than almost anywhere in South Australia and allied health has not kept pace, so waits here are longer than the distance from Adelaide would suggest.

Current wait in Murray Bridge and Mount Barkerabout 2 weeksconfirmed 7 SepAsk about a sooner date →

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What it is

Assessment and prescription of manual and powered wheelchairs, including fully scripted custom builds.

What’s involved in Mount Barker

  • Posture and pressure assessed before anything is specified
  • Manual, powered, and fully scripted custom configurations
  • Doorways, turning circles and thresholds checked at your Mount Barker address
  • Trials with the supplier in your own environment
by request Mount Barker Bridgewater Echunga Hahndorf Nairne Woodside
Where Mount Barker sits in our service area. Green is the Hills and Fleurieu, ochre the Murray Mallee. Referrals are also accepted Australia-wide via telehealth.

Around Mount Barker

We also see people in:

  • Littlehampton
  • Nairne
  • Echunga
  • Hahndorf
  • Woodside
  • Bridgewater

Somewhere not listed? Ask us →

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 Mount Barker?

Yes. Mount Barker 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 Mount Barker do you cover?

From here we also see people in Littlehampton, Nairne, Echunga, Hahndorf, Woodside and Bridgewater. 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.

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Mount Barker

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