Hazel’s Bed
Hazel is a happy and loving two-year-old who likes learning to play with her baby sister, Winter. Living with Global Developmental Delay, Hazel has little self-awareness which has impacted her ability to walk and climb. Read more...
Hudson’s Handlebar
“Cheeky is the main thing that comes to mind when I think of Hudson,” said mum, Ashlea. Read more...
Riding with Freedom!
Last month, we caught up with Mitchel and his mum, Sarah, a long-time client of TAD. They shared their experiences working with TAD and the many adventures they have been able to conquer as a family with the help of Mitchel’s custom equipment. Read more...
Visual Spatial Neglect Apparatus for Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
TAD received a project application from Guide Dogs NSW/ACT to replicate a therapeutic tool used for vision assessment. The project was known fondly as the ‘baking tray' and was a large flat board on which the patients were asked to arrange 16 blocks evenly. Read more...
Daniel’s Custom Handcycle
Thirty-seven-year-old Daniel Spasic is a lover of Rockabilly music. In 2004 Daniel was travelling to TAFE at Richmond when he was involved in a car accident and acquired a brain injury. Read more...
Multi Accessible Boccia Ramp
TAD’s Hunter Volunteer Group has designed a custom project which allows Dorise a young lady with Cerebral Palsy, to play the game she loves, Boccia. Boccia is a precision ball sport similar to bowls, it’s designed to be played by athletes with a physical disability. Read more...
Project of the Year 2017
TAD volunteer John Clayton has come up with a clever solution to help people with limited body movement give food rewards to their assistance dogs. The treat dispenser was voted the Project of the Year by volunteers at the annual TAD conference. Read more...