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The Drive-Able Finale: Stories, Reflections, and Gratitude

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Ep 102: From Tragedy to Triumph: A Paralympic Journey and the Road Back to Driving

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Ep 101: From Struggles to Solutions: Driving with (FHSD) Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy

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Ep 100: Comprehensive Driver Assessments: Motorcycle Assessments

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Ep 99: Comprehensive Driver Assessments: Heavy Vehicle and Truck Assessments

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Ep 98: Dual Modifications Licence: Can You Hold a Licence for Different Vehicle Modifications?

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Ep 97: Driving Forward: Navigating Challenges and Supporting Learner Drivers with Disabilities

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Ep 96: Navigating NDIS Changes: Advancing OT Professional Growth with Verve OT

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Ep 95: Are Japanese Import Vehicles Adapted for Wheelchair Users Safe and Worth Considering?

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Ep 94: Alternate Mobility: Brisbane's Specialists in Custom Vehicle Modifications

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Ep 93: OT Week 2024: Celebrating 80 Years Of Connection + NDIS Hot Topic Follow Up

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Ep 92: Unlocking Mobility: Wheelchair Van Conversions with Freedom Motors Australia

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Ep 91: Driven to Succeed - Car Racing as a Double Amputee

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Ep 90: Hot Topic: National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Reform Bill

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Ep 89: Jenny Gribbin's OTA Oration Speech from the 2024 Occupational Therapy Exchange

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Ep 88: P-Drive Assessment Tool: The Gold Standard For On-Road Assessments

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Ep 87: Wheels of Change - Finding Vehicle Solutions for a Progressive Health Condition

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Ep 86: The 2024 Occupational Therapy Exchange in Perth, Australia

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Ep 85: Driving Forward - Focus, Potential, & Innovation in Driver Rehabilitation

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Ep 84: Exploring the 2024 ATSA Independent Living Expo in Adelaide

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Ep 83: Shifting Gears? A Conversation on New Directions and Priorities With Ali Akbarian

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Ep 82: Driving Duality - Working as an OT Driver Assessor & Driving Instructor

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Ep 81: Beyond Borders - Navigating Disability & Driving in Australia

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Episode 80: Total Ability & High-Level Assessment & Training Vehicles ft. Paul Crake

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Episode 79: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Medical Fitness to Drive ft. Jenny Gribbin

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Episode 78: Development of the Potential to Drive Assessment and Therapy Tool Kit with Jenny Gribbin

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Episode 77: Vehicle Considerations for Traveling with Wheelchairs and Safety Aids

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Episode 76: Empowering Possibilities with 2023 ATSA AT Consultant of the Year, Omid Akbarian

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Episode 75: Journey Behind the Wheel After Brain Injury ft Andrew Gibson

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Episode 74: Mastering the Road: Insights from Specialized Motor Driving Instructor ft Mark Fraser

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Episode 73: When Continuing To Use Her Feet Becomes Unsafe – What’s the Next Step?

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Episode 72: Road Safety and The Road to Recovery After a Car Accident ft. Holly Scott

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Episode 71: Transitioning From Old Vehicle Modifications to the Latest Technology

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Episode 70: Converting a Motorhome to Accommodate Your Disability to Travel Around the Country

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Episode 69: Making the Decision to Move to Hand Controls with Lynton Haggett

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Episode 68: Parasurfing & Driving: Exploring the Options with Emma Dieters

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Episode 67: Expert Review: We Talk Car Transfers & the Carony Wheelchair System w/ Yerko Serrano

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Episode 66: Vision Issues and Driving, We Talk to an Expert, Professor Celia Chen

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Episode 65: Disability and Driving Fast, We Talk to V8 Super Car Race Driver, Todd Hazelwood

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Episode 64: Vehicle Modifications for People With Disability: A Social Return on Investment Analysis

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Episode 63: Is It Still Possible to Drive Despite Having a Spinal Cord Injury?

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Episode 62: What to Consider About Manual Wheelchairs When You Want To Drive a Car?

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Episode 61: Thriving in All Challenges, Life Pre and Post NDIS

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Episode 60: Ali & Brad's Top 3 Takeaways for 2022

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Episode 59: What If You Can't Afford A Car To Meet The NDIS Guidelines?

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Episode 58: Rehacare 2022

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Episode 57: Can You Drive When You Have No Arms?

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Episode 56: Can You Drive From Your Wheelchair Using Hand Controls?

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Ep55: Convincing NDIS That Modifications Are Required For A Partially Mobile Person With Disability

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Episode 54: How the Get Home Safe Foundation Helps All Drivers Learn More About Road Safety

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Episode 53: How the New fuelService App Helps Drivers with a Disability to Refuel Their Cars Easily

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Episode 52: Can You Still Thrive in Life’s Challenges Even If You Have a Disability?

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Episode 51: How a Wife's Spinal Cord Injury Has Inspired the Stronger Together Foundation

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Episode 50: How Can Autism and Sensory Irregularity Affect Your Driving?

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Episode 49: What is the Connection between Service Workers and Driving with Disability?

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Episode 48: What Are The Solutions For Those That Require Complex Seating?

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Episode 47: Visiting the 2022 Sydney ATSA Expo

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Episode 46: Visiting the Brisbane ATSA Expo 2022

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Episode 45: What Is The Assistive Technology Suppliers Association Organization Expo All About?

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Episode 44: How To Become A Driver Trained OT With The Institute of Driver Health

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Episode 43: Can The NDIS Fund Modifications For An Older Car?

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Episode 42: How Can A Driving Simulator Help People With Disabilities Learn How To Drive?

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Episode 41: What Is Involved In Being A Driver Trained OT And Specialised Motor Driving Instructor

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Episode 40 How To See The Difference Between An OT, A Vehicle Modifier, And Mobility Engineers

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Episode 39: How To Get Your Licence with Autism and Diagnosed Anxiety ft. Bruno Palamara

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Episode 38: How Extreme Athlete Developed A Vehicle Modifications Company ft. Paul Crake

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Episode 37 How to Use Your Car Licence to Travel All Over Australia featuring Rob Lukin

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Episode 36: How to Make Money with a Modified Car Featuring Alex Chrisholm

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Episode 35: What Are The Benefits Of Having a Car Insurance For Your Modified Vehicle

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Episode 34 How a Car Enthusiast Uses His Knowledge to Max Out His Rides feat Jerome Wong

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Episode 33: How A Wheelchair User Drives Using High-Level Controls from Fadiel: Jamien Hudson

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Episode 32: Wheelchair NRL Player Mitchell Stone

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Episode 31: Amy Bjronson - Sunrise Medical Clinical Educator, Expert in Wheelchairs and Transport

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Episode 30: Driving with Multiple Amputations with John Davey

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Episode 29: Spot light on the Relevant Standards with Amin Akbarian

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Episode 28 Law and Disabilities with Natalie Wade

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Episode 27: Education About the Process of Driving Without Hands with Thyesha Grant

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Episode 26: Darrel Sparke - Leg Amputee, living life and working on advocacy for fellow amputees

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Episode 25 Journey through a progressive disability and comparison of pre-post NDIS days

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Episode 24: Bioptics and Driving for People with Central Vision Loss

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Episode 23 Liesl Tesch The Amazing 7-Time Paralympian Review and Reflection

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Episode 22: Liesl Tesch: The Amazing 7-Time Paralympian 🥇

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Episode 21: Catherine Rae: A Second Chance - Review & Reflection

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Episode 20: Catherine Rae: A Second Chance

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Episode 19: Australia ISO Representative For Standards Amin Akbarian

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Episode 18: Peter Simmons: Journey Through NDIS and Multiple Convertors to Get the Right Solution

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Episode 17: Nick Tiago - Driving with Space Drive Part 3 - The Review

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Episode 16: Nick Tiago - Driving with Space Drive Part 2

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Episode 15: Nick Tiago - Driving with Space Drive Part 1

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Episode 14: ATSA Independent Living Expo 2021

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Episode 13: Reviewing Dee Ellen - Products Fit for both Carers and Persons with a Disability

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Episode 12: Being a Carer in this NDIS world with Dee Ellen

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Episode 11: Reviewing Matt Caruana – Driving with a spinal cord injury

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Episode 10: Second Chance with Matt Caruana

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Episode 9: Eli Murn's New Life + A Product Review

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Episode 8: The Ambassador - Eli Murn

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Episode 7: When is it time to do something about driving when you have Multiple Sclerosis?

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Episode 5: What's the best way to get vehicle modifications for any type of disability?

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Episode 6: MS Mighty Swim with Nevin VandenBrink

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Episode 4: Gaining your car licence when you need hand controls