Drive-ABLE Podcast

This is another exciting episode! In this episode we speak with Brian Fitzpatrick, who has a very interesting story. He has a condition that has progressed over the years and he has had to adapt his life and aids to suit, including his car. He has also been around before the NDIS days AND he is also the national sales manager for Mobility Plus in Melbourne who are a vehicle modifier and one of Australia’s only local wheelchair manufacturers. So this episode will be dripping with gold and we are excited to get stuck into it.

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If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

This is another unique and interesting interview episode. In this episode, we speak with Belinda O’Conner! Belinda is founder of the Bioptics Australia, a representative force for people with central vision loss. We can’t wait for you to meet Belinda and talk about how bioptics are assisting those who previously were ruled out from driving.

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

For this episode, Brad and Ali reflect on their interview with 7-Time Paralympian, Liesl Tesch. They talk about how amazing the resilience of people with disabilities are when it comes to their driving independence especially during the time when NDIS was not yet established.

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

It is our honour to be able to interview 7-Time Paralympian, Liesl Tesch. She tells us all about her adventures from the Paralympics and uses that to help the local community especially those who are people with disability. She also tells us how she managed to drive before without any vehicle mods! Amazing! Definitely an episode you shouldn't miss!

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

From the last episode, we have interviewed Catherine who is a user of the NDIS. And now, we get to dissect and reflect on how hard it is to be in her shoes and the restrictions to her independence.

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

This is another exciting episode with an exciting interview! In this episode, we speak with Catherine Rae who is a user of the NDIS, and her journey around getting behind the wheel.

Catherine has a great story and is very well experienced in using the NDIS and has a lot of helpful info so let's hear more about her story!

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

In today's episode, we have Amin Akbarian who is the ISO Representative for Australia. Here's here to talk about the ISO standards in regards to vehicles and those who have modifications installed on their vehicles. Great topic that everyone should listen to!

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

This is another wonderful episode with an exciting interview! In this episode, we speak with Peter Simmons, who is OLDSCHOOL! He was around way before the NDIS days, and now he is a user of the NDIS and he also had to use a number of convertors to come up with the final solution for his needs, which will be really interesting to unpack.

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

This is the last episode of our 3-Part Episode. Brad and Ali now discuss their interview with Nick Tiago, his story, and his super cool modified vehicle equipped with Space Drive technology. They also share their thoughts on Nick's enthusiasm and his "can-do" attitude in life. Lastly, Ali and Brad also share their thoughts on having your vehicle modified that is especially fit for your needs.

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.

We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast

If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]

This is Part 2 of our 3-Part Episode with our very special guest, Nick Tiago. Nick now tells his story of how having cerebral palsy has affected his everyday life. He talks about the challenges he faced and seeing the world in a new light. Nick also shares how much fun he has now that he is living independently, doing everything on his own - especially being able to drive through his modified vehicle with Space Drive technology.

For more information, make sure to follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DriveABLEpodcast to get the latest updates on our next episode.


We are also available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and Instagram. Just search for Drive-ABLE Podcast


If you've got any questions about driving with a disability or vehicle modifications, email us at [email protected]