It’s time again for us to welcome National Volunteer Week, Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering from 15 – 21 May 2023. With this year’s theme, ‘The Change Makers’, we acknowledge and appreciate the efforts of the wonderful team of…
Our client James who has an impairment in his leg came to us seeking a solution to safely climb into his tractor and to reduce the strain on his knee when doing so. The tractor operates in harsh environments across…
Dave loves working as a seed packer. He sought help from us to enhance the efficiency in what he does best. He packs seeds into foil packets made from a new material and they keep slipping out as the…
Jacy is a staunch advocate for ‘independent living’. A writer, motivational speaker, mentor, and philanthropist, Jacy also runs her own chaperone-travel-buddy service. Born with Cerebral Palsy (CP) means Jacy lives with long-term hearing, speech, and muscle dexterity impairments, but Jacy…
Empowered by TADSA, the ILC funded project ‘My Active Life’ (MAL) has reached a significant milestone by engaging over 1000 people with disability in SA. The national project with its collective goal of developing pathways for children and adults with…
Mike loves to be outdoors, do his own shopping, and access the community using his electric wheelchair. But when his feet kept falling off the footplate because it was too short his OT suggested the inventive volunteers at TADSA may…
Olivia works in packing. She came to us seeking a solution to assist her to be able to work smarter, faster, and more efficiently. The problem was in holding the bag open so she could then insert goods. TADSA technical…
This clothesline offers dry washing all year round. With just the push of a button the clothesline lowers down electronically. Our client (Don) then hangs his washing on it and with the push of a switch up it goes again….
Our client’s love for wheelchair hockey goes a long way back. Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD) causes muscle weakness and for many people who have it, a wheelchair is eventually required. So for client’s like Ashely (not his real name) TADSA’s…
March 27th is National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. Assistive technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the funtional capabilities of people with disabilities and older adults. AT can…
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