TRANSPORT FOR THE INDEPENDENT DISABLED TRAVELLER
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Disability Hire Vehicles was established after a trip to the UK to research driving aids for people with a disability. Whilst in the UK I was surprised to see the availability of rental cars specifically for people with a disability. On return to Sydney I repeatedly said 'someone should start a specialty rental company for people with a disability' Eventually I became that ‘someone’ - Ken Ferris Manager Disability Hire Vehicles Service Details
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| Client Group | Mature adults / People with Disabilities and their carers | |
| Area Served | National, from our office in metropolitan Sydney | |
| Our Service | Rental of motor vehicles and equipment, adapted to suit mature adults and people with disabilities | |
| Products | Adapted vans to carry people in their wheelchair, Mid size car with automatic gearbox & "Radial" HANDCONTROLS Mid size car with automatic gearbox & LEFT FOOT ACCELERATOR Other motor vehicles to be included in our expanding fleet. Various equipment and aids eg wheelchairs, shower chair, crutches etc | |
| Who drives | You, our service is predominantly self drive, though we can arrange a driver if you wish. | |
| Cost | We have various hire packages that vary with product and length of hire period, so contact us with your requirements and let us tailor a package to suit your needs | |
| Payment | Cash, Travellers Cheques, VISA, MasterCard | |
| Pickup & Return | Is generally from our office 10 to 6 Monday to Friday. We know this isn't always practical for our clients. We are flexible with times and location and are happy to provide alternatives, though a charge may occur. | |
| I wonder if I could? | DON'T wonder ASK! We aim to be helpful and flexible, we'll find a solution to most situations. | |
| Other Services | INFORMATION, we are not an information service, but our manager is a person with a physical disability. Pick his brain! If Ken doesn't have the answer, he should be able to find someone who does. | |
| Storage | If you are worried about excess baggage coming to Australia, we provide a storage service for our clients. Mail your disposable personal care needs, incontinent sheets, enemas, disinfectant etc and/or limited clothing to us. Your package will be delivered with your vehicle. We only ask the package be of equivalent capacity as a suitcase and full postage paid. DHV is not responsible for the package in transit. | |
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| Unit 1 10-12 Wingate Road | ||
| McGRATHS HILL 2765 | ||
| SYDNEY | ||
| AUSTRALIA | ||
| Telephone: | (+61) 02 4577 2225 | |
| Fax: | (+61) 02 4577 5828 | |
| Mobile: | (+61) 414 557 275 | |
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Our Email: info@disabilityhire.com.au Pickup & Return | ||
| 9 - 5 Monday to Friday 9 - 12 Saturdays. | ||
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