Wheelchair accessible vehicles, or WAV’s as they’re commonly referred to, are cars that have been converted to fit a ramp to allow a…
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I Need My Space – Accessible Parking for All Permit Users
If you regularly use accessible parking spaces, you may have noticed that they are not always as accessible as they need to be. A common complaint…
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Invisible but not Silent – People with Invisible Disabilities Speak Out
By Anthea Skinner Do you have an invisible disability? People with invisible disabilities often face discrimination when they try to…
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New App to Report Illegal Parking
One of the most common complaints of Disability Parking Permit users is people who use accessible spaces illegally. Too often people think it’s okay to…
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Fantastic Parking and Where to Find It.
By Anthea Skinner If you have limited mobility as a result of a disability or impairment, a Disability Parking Permit can allow you to use accessible parking spaces….
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But You Don’t “Look” Disabled
If you have an invisible disability or other invisible health condition, chances are that you have been confronted about using accessible facilities. Despite having a…
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Do we need to change the accessibility symbol?
It’s time to stop and think about the accessibility symbol and what it means, who it relates to, and whether or not it needs to be updated. The…
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Disability Parking Myths
Disability parking permit holders are eligible for certain allowances and entitlements to accommodate their mobility restrictions. However, there are still a lot of…
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Be Aware, Be Patient, Be Considerate
For many Australians, mobility equipment represents freedom, often providing a lifeline to the outside world for people who may otherwise be housebound and isolated…
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