Launceston Wheelies

16/05/2026

Don’t deny our culture: living life using wheeled mobility is a different life experience to living life without wheeled mobility.


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12/05/2026

Developing our knowledge through education, empowers us to make informed decisions and ensure the quality of the services we receive.

We’re pleased to share our 3‑hour, on‑demand CPD‑certified e‑learning course, created with Simple Stuff Works:

Introduction to 24‑hour Postural Care.
£35 pp

Designed for a wide range of practitioners, the course offers two tailored pathways — one for qualified Physios and OTs, and one for non‑therapist practitioners supporting people with complex needs.

Learn the foundations of 24‑hour postural care, grounded in research and practical experience, at your own pace.

Register here: https://www.bornattherighttime.com/24-hour-postural-care-2/
Or email [email protected].

04/05/2026

Deloraine: Access in Action


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04/05/2026

Hunter Writers Centre:
Short story writing competition.

Newcastle Short Story Award 2025 Submissions close Sunday 12 July, 8 pm AEST Terms and ConditionsSubmission FormFrequently Asked Questions About the Newcastle Short Story Award Since 2012, the Newcastle Short Story Award has attracted Australia’s brightest storytelling talent, offering both emergi...

03/05/2026

Thanks to ParaQuad for supporting the wheeled community in Launceston and across the state.

Coffee catch up's across the state in May!

Join us, catch up with peers, enjoy a free coffee courtesy of ParaQuad Tasmania and connect with community in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

All welcome — including carers, family and support persons. ☕️

RSVP for Hobart: https://bit.ly/3Q6J39V
St Helens: bit.ly/3PdaIWh
Launceston: https://bit.ly/3NZWyHX

08/04/2026

Paid research opportunity for Wheelchair users.

Be part of innovative research in providing CPR to Wheelchair users. Researcher, Elisha Deegan, is seeking persons with lived experience to be part of the research team in a paid position for their contributions. If you use a wheelchair and are interested, please email Elisha for more information at [email protected] before Tuesday 14th April.

Your insight is integral to ensuring lived experience is central to this important research.

05/04/2026

Interested in the science and engineering that is wheelchair seating and postural support?
Try some of these free courses and other resources.

A look at research methodology within the wheelchair seating industry -- and how to discern meaningful outcomes and results. | .1 CEU awarded upon completion.

09/02/2026

Holiday, anyone?

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28/01/2026

Interesting - probably applies for many other conditions.

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15/01/2026

Golf anyone? Clinics coming soon ⛳️