The ParaQuad Association of Tasmania is a not-for-profit charity and the leading voice within the Tasmanian community for people living with Spinal Cord Injury and physical disability. Our services include the delivery of general information on spinal cord injury, referrals, peer support, access information, advocacy, schools and community education programs.
PQ Tasmania Healthcare Supplies is your one stop health care shop that health care professionals recommend, with the most comprehensive range of continence, wound care and personal health care products available anywhere in Tasmania. We pride ourselves on offering our clients the best value, the best range and the best service from start to finish.
Physical disABILITY Sports Tasmania provides people with physical disability the opportunity to participate in sport and recreation activities at a social, local, national or international level.
We welcome all ages and abilities. By participating members have the opportunity to increase self-esteem, confidence and social interactions which in turn enhances mobility and quality of life.
Glenn Moore Units are purpose built accessible two bedroom accommodation units for people with physical disability. Located in Glenorchy the Units feature overhead ceiling hoists, open plan bathrooms, modern appliances and spacious living and bedrooms rooms designed for wheelchair accessibility and comfort.
Why become a member?
- ParaQuad Tasmania is the premier organisation in Tasmania for people with spinal cord injury and physical disability
- Membership gives you a voice in important initiatives for people with spinal cord injury and physical disability
- Members receive a copy of our monthly online newsletter ParaView, voting rights at the Annual General Meeting and invitations to free education and social networking events
- Members are also eligible to participate in Physical disability Sports Tasmania (PdST) programs and activities and be eligible for State teams selection
Our Programs
BodySafe Education Program
Physical disABILITY Sports Tasmania
Wheelchair Sports In Schools
Our Programs
BodySafe Education Program
Physical disABILITY Sports Tasmania
Wheelchair Sports In Schools
Our Accommodation
Glenn Moore Units
Tourism
Wheelie Good Guide
Latest News
2019 Wheelchair Aussie Rules National Carnival Nominations Are Now Open
The 2019 Wheelchair Aussie Rules national carnival is being held in Adelaide from April 11th to 13th. Expressions of interest for places in the Tasmanian team close on Friday 1 February 2019. Please return the attached form to Kevin Faulkner, [email protected] or vis post to PO Box 1528, Glenorchy Tas [...]
Save The Date: ParaQuad Tasmania 2019 Boccia State Titles March 29–31 2019
Save The Date: ParaQuad Tasmania 2019 State Titles March 29–31 2019 Elphin Sports Centre Racecourse Crescent Launceston Entry packs available soon.
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Supporting Affordable Housing
There is an important conversation happening right now in Australia about access requirements for new homes. This is not just talking about homes built specifically for people with disability, but all new homes. If you have a mobility disability or have friends or family with a mobility disability you have the [...]
Tasmanian Matt Brumby Co-Captains the Australian Invictus Games team
The Invictus games are finally here, and it was with great excitement that fellow Tasmanian Matt Brumby was announced as Co-Captain alongside Queenslander Nicole Bradley. Matt was born in Devonport, where he currently resides, before joining the Royal Australian Navy in 1994. He was discharged in 2001 after aquiring a [...]