We do lots of cool things at TADWA, but this new Ice Glider is sub-zero! Commissioned by Cockburn Ice Arena, the Ice Glider will complement the TADWA Ice Chair which was delivered earlier this year, boosting the venue’s capacity for disabled ice fun and providing a simpler means of transferring onto the ice for peopleRead more
The TADWA-developed Bin Tippers are now in operation at Good Samaritan Industries where they are providing a safer way of unloading clothing bins for sorting. Designed by TADWA’s Custom Solutions team and prototyped with Good Samaritan Industries (GSI) over the past twelve months, the order of ten battery powered bin tippers is the first ofRead more
Senator Jordan Steele-John's TADWA visit It took a while to arrange a visit, but it was great to have Greens Party Senator Jordan Steele-John visit us and get up to date with what TADWA now represents. We welcomed the opportunity to hear the Senator’s views on the NDIS, and the challenges and opportunities for theRead more
1 July- the start of a new financial year, and the start of an exciting new era for TADWA! You might have seen our short videos across Facebook and Instagram hinting that something was changing. We’re delighted to now share our new look and new website with you. Over the past twelve months TADWA hasRead more
We’re incredibly proud to have designed and developed what we believe to be the world’s first ever fully joystick-controlled ride-on lawnmower. It was a big and complex project but the result has certainly been worth it, as the video shows.Read more
TADWA reached the finals of the 2018 Western Australian Information Technology and Telecommunications Alliance (WAITTA) Incite Awards. The nomination, in the Most Impactful Social Benefit category, was for the Carer’s Project – a joint venture with Carers WA which was funded by Lotterywest. TADWA developed several technology solutions for this project, including utilising 3G alertRead more
Relieve, Refocus, Restore. This was the theme on Friday 6 April, when TADWA hosted an open house to launch Brain:Body Pain Solutions, our new TADWA service to help people deal with chronic pain. A WA first, Brain:Body Pain Solutions is blending occupational therapy with cutting edge technology to help break the pain cycle. With one in five Australians impacted by chronicRead more
We were proud to attend the launch of the All Abilities Program at the Cockburn Ice Arena on Saturday 17th March, featuring the Ice Chair that was researched, designed and built by TADWA. The Ice Chair features studded tyres, independent left and right brakes to aid steering and is designed to be propelled by anRead more
We were thrilled to receive a visit from Lyn Beazley AO, the former Chief Scientist of WA between 2006 and 2013 and advisor to the state Government on science, innovation and technology. Lyn spent a couple of hours exploring the many facets of TADWA, taking the time to speak with many of our team andRead more
Nancy joined the Board of TADWA in December 2016 and has been Chairing the Marketing & Relationships sub-committee. She was appointed Board Chair in February when Dominique Mecoy stepped down. Nancy is passionate about contributing to the community she lives in and is particularly interested in topics including society and disability, quality of life, ageing,Read more
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