{"id":211,"date":"2019-02-16T19:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-16T06:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/index.php\/wheelchair-services\/"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:32:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:32:38","slug":"wheelchair-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/index.php\/our-services\/wheelchair-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheelchair Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"211\" class=\"elementor elementor-211\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3384d214 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3384d214\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e4a523d\" data-id=\"3e4a523d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66acc723 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66acc723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Wheelchair Services<\/h1><p>While everyone is entitled to request a government-funded wheelchair assessment there are eligibility criteria (ACC or MOH) and long waiting lists. If you don\u2019t meet the criteria, want something else beyond your funded wheelchair, or can\u2019t afford to wait then it is possible to privately purchase wheelchairs directly from suppliers.<\/p><p>Whole Support Services can assist you to find the right solution.<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1345\" src=\"https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-2026764-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-2026764-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-2026764-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-2026764-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-2026764-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-2026764-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wholesupportservices.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-2026764.jpeg 1880w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p>The benefits of using Whole Support Services to assist your wheelchair purchase include:<\/p><ul><li>An efficient service that cuts through all the options on the market to present only those that will meet your needs most cost-effectively.<\/li><li>You get a well-fitted, comfortable chair and seating system that will improve your mobility in the environments that matter to you and prevent pressure sores and postural deformities from developing.<\/li><li>Wheelchair training will ensure that you gain the confidence and independence to use your wheelchair to its full capacity.<\/li><\/ul><p>The assessment has three independent parts. The first part is the assessment, the second part is the trials and purchase and the third part is training.<\/p><p>Having the first part does not commit you to proceed with the second part, nor the second to the third. Ongoing reviews are also available if you have a degenerative condition and your needs may change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wheelchair Services While everyone is entitled to request a government-funded wheelchair assessment there are eligibility criteria (ACC or MOH) and long waiting lists. If you don\u2019t meet the criteria, want something else beyond your funded wheelchair, or can\u2019t afford to wait then it is possible to privately purchase wheelchairs directly from suppliers. 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