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New Zealand Spinal Trust YouTube

The New Zealand Spinal Trust supports kiwis affected by SCI by providing support and resources. Their YouTube channel is one method they use. Click here to check out some videos with stories and practical tips.

Dayna Tiwha Mouth Painting

Tetraplegic Dayna Tiwha talks us through the mouth painting.

Steve Reid’s Harley Experience

Paraplegic Steve Reid shares how he has adapted his motorbike so that he can carry his wheelchair and ride again.

Achilles Injury, Broken Leg or Ankle Fracture – 3 Tips For Coping

An achilles injury, broken leg or ankle fracture that puts you in plaster for a couple of months can be frustrating! Small things you took for granted can become logistical nightmares. Sorting your day can be like planning a military manoeuvre. Here are…

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How Can I Live My Life With A Leg Injury?

Debbie rang us after finding Freedom Mobility with a desperate Google search for “How can I live my life with a leg injury?” Debbie has a ruptured Achilles injury and was trying to cope with 3 children’s school runs, shopping and…

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The Diary Of My Broken Leg: A New Zealander’s Experience

Fracturing my right ankle had a huge effect on the way I lived my everyday life. Here is a diary of the way my recovery unfolded: I was walking down our stairs at home when I slipped on the last…

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Larry shoots for Gold yet again!

Congratulations to Larry Fa’aaliga for once again achieving a gold medal for his shooting efforts in the 2nd round of the 2017 New Zealand Cup held by Parafed Canterbury. Well done Larry! Email sent by Larry below. Hi Margaret Please find…

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Parafed Waikato Shooting team takes Gold!

On behalf of the Parafed Waikato Shooting team, I would like to take this opportunity to thank Freedom Mobility for the assistance given. I found the staff great to talk to when it came to assessing the type of vehicle…

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