Come 'n' Try Motorised Mobility Device
Starts: Monday 12 November at 09:00 amEnds: Monday 12 November at 12:00 pm
Location: Kew Traffic School - corner Grange and Cotham Roads Kew
Contact: 9278 4777 - David Williams, Metro Access Project Officer
A motorised mobility device is an electric wheelchair or motorised scooter
Do you need assistance with walking?
Do you require the use of a motorised mobility device to get around the community?
The City of Boroondara in partnership with Inner East Community Health Service and Scooters Australia are holding free Come 'n' Try workshops at Kew Traffic School.
Participants will test drive, receive information and advice and gain a greater understanding of motorised scooters and/or electric wheelchairs.
Participants will be introduced to the SWAT (Scooter and Wheelchair Access Team) team leader and be encouraged to join. SWAT advocates for people with mobility issues to have greater access and inclusion into thier own community.
The Safer Scooter Wiser Wheelchair (SSWW) safety and education program is available for particpants to enrol in or be referred to.
Workshops are from 9am to 12pm. Bookings essential.
To register or for further information:
email: MetroAccess Project Officer
This event is part of the BA4A (Boroondara Access 4 All) Network partnership and projects objective.
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