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Sometimes it would make each day at school, home and everywhere in between a little easier if your manual wheelchair could have a power boost. This is possible in the form of a power assist device added to your existing or new fixed or folding frame wheelchair - and it can make all the difference for you and your family.

Whether you use a wheelchair, walker, stander, or other Assistive Technology, we'd love to include you! The photoshoot will feature a range of equipment, and we want to capture your experiences in a natural and fun setting – think beach, park, or your favourite outdoor spot. If selected, you’ll receive $300 and a free equipment service as a thank you for your participation.

We’re excited to share the upcoming key dates for our new Perth showroom and experience centre. While the showroom isn’t open just yet, we’re gearing up for a series of important events and milestones that you won’t want to miss.

Astris PME, a leading Australian provider of scripted Assistive Technology, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Access N Equip, effective 1 September 2024.

For a limited time, Astris PME is offering a FREE home service visit to 200 families in South East QLD*. Our skilled service technician will come to your home, clinic, or school to service your assistive technology equipment. This incredible offer, valued at over $450, includes the call-out fee and labour.

In 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) updated its guidelines for physical activity, highlighting the health impacts of sedentary behaviour.

Astris PME, a leading Australian provider of scripted Assistive Technology, is excited to announce the opening of a new branch in Perth, WA. Responding to numerous requests from local equipment users and therapists, Astris PME is expanding its reach to serve the Western Australian community.

Ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your Assistive Technology (AT) equipment is essential for maintaining independence and safety. Small issues can escalate if left unaddressed, potentially leading to major problems. By enrolling in our Programmed Maintenance Plan, you can proactively address these issues and prevent avoidable downtime. AT Equipment is usually highly complex, with multiple moving parts, often performing under the stress of daily use. Doing routine inspection checks with the backup of the Astris PME Programmed Maintenance Plan will help prolong the life of your equipment and enhance safety for users.