Astris PME

25/03/2026

Made for Getting You Home 💛

When things don’t go to plan, the right team can make all the difference.

After a hospital stay, Fraser experienced a wheelchair failure at the worst possible time - leaving him unable to safely return home.

With a quick shoutout for help, our team stepped in.
His wheelchair was repaired at home on Monday…
And by Tuesday, he was back where he belonged.

“An incredible, supportive and life-changing effort.”

Stories like Fraser’s are why we do what we do - making sure the right support is there, exactly when it’s needed most.

18/03/2026

Made for... Keeping Life Moving 🔧

Looking for a hands-on role where your work genuinely makes a difference?

We’re on the lookout for a Service Technician to join our Perth (Bayswater) team — someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and seeing the direct impact of what they do every day.

From repairs and maintenance to supporting people in their homes, schools and clinics, this role is about more than just fixing equipment - it’s about helping people stay mobile, independent and connected to the things that matter most.

If you’re ready to build a meaningful career with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now: https://www.seek.com.au/job/91011980

Service Technician role in Perth—field-based repairs and maintenance, great team, company vehicle, and meaningful work supporting independence.

16/03/2026

Made for helping people. Made for great customer care.

We’re looking for a Customer Service Coordinator to join the Astris PME team in Young NSW.

This is a meaningful role where you’ll help deliver assistive technology and support that empowers people to live more independently. If you’re organised, people-focused and passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

✔ Full-time or family-friendly hours available
✔ Supportive and inclusive team
✔ Work that genuinely impacts lives

📍 Young NSW

Apply now and join a team that cares. More details >> https://www.seek.com.au/job/90958079

09/03/2026

Last week, the team were proud Silver Supporters of the 13th Oceania Academy Biennial Conference in Hobart. Oceania Academy of Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood Onset Disabilities

It was a fantastic few days connecting with Allied Health Clinicians from across the region and showcasing some of the latest innovations in Assistive Technology - including the Trexo Robotics gait trainer and the exciting Frame Runner from Ormesa , designed to support greater movement, participation and independence.

A big thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat with our Tassie team. We loved meeting so many passionate clinicians and learning more about the incredible work happening across the sector.

If we didn’t get a chance to connect during the conference, we’d love to hear from you.
Our local team is here to help from our two Tasmanian branches in Hobart and Launceston.

📧 Reach out anytime: tas@astris-pme.com.au or call 1300 131 884.

01/03/2026

🌍 International Wheelchair Day 2026



Today we celebrate strength.
We celebrate independence.
We celebrate possibility.

On International Wheelchair Day, we recognise the impact wheelchairs have in enabling movement, participation and freedom - and most importantly, we celebrate the incredible individuals who use them every day.

Wheelchairs aren’t symbols of limitation.
They’re tools of opportunity.
They’re vehicles for adventure, education, work, sport, family life and everything in between.

To the people who navigate the world with determination and style.
To the families and therapists who walk alongside them.
To the innovators who continue to push design and technology forward.

You are .

At Astris PME, we’re proud to work alongside our community to create solutions Made for Me - because everyone deserves equipment that fits their life, their goals and their story.

Join us in celebrating the power of mobility today.
Share your story or tag someone who rocks a wicked set of wheels 🦼🦽

27/02/2026

~~ Designing Possibility ~~

On Wednesday 6 May, we’re bringing clinicians, industry leaders and global manufacturers together at the Melbourne Showgrounds for the Astris PME Clinical Summit 2026.

This isn’t just another conference. It’s a day dedicated to ideas that shift perspectives, elevate practice and expand what’s possible in assistive technology.

✨ An incredible keynote speaker with a survival story that is absolutely breathtaking and awe-inspiring
✨ International Guest Speakers & Clinical Educators
✨ Global manufacturers in attendance including Rifton , Motion Composites , CareFlex & Schuchmann GmbH & Co. KG
✨ Real-world clinical insights
✨ Meaningful connection across our AT community

Whether you’re working on complex seating, mobility, power solutions or paediatric equipment, this summit is designed to strengthen your confidence and broaden your thinking in 'Designing Possibility'.

We’re proud to host a day that reflects what Astris PME stands for - partnership, innovation and outcomes that truly matter.

Join us as we explore what happens when clinical expertise meets global innovation.

📍 Melbourne Showgrounds
📅 Wednesday 6 May 2026
🔗 www.ClinicalSummit.com.au

Let’s keep designing possibility - together.

26/02/2026

🚗 Final Call – Bundaberg Therapists!

Have you secured your spot? Our Safe Transport Solutions Workshop is happening at Astris PME Bundaberg on Thursday, 5 March from 9:30am–1:00pm — and registrations are closing soon.

If you’re prescribing for children or adults who require additional support in vehicles, this practical, evidence-based session will give you the confidence to assess, justify and document safe transport plans that stand up clinically and legally.

✨ What you’ll gain:
• Clear understanding of current evidence and regulatory requirements
• A structured approach to safe transport assessments
• Practical guidance on documentation and exemption pathways
• Exclusive hands-on experience with Medifab’s new Safe2Go vehicle harness

📍 Astris PME Bundaberg
📅 Thursday, 5 March 2026
🕘 9:30am–1:00pm
🎤 Presented by Charlotte Walker (OT, Medifab Ltd )
☕ Morning tea & lunch provided
🎓 CPD certificates issued for full attendance

If safe transport is part of your practice - whether you’re building confidence or extending your expertise - this session is for you.

Spots are limited. Secure your registration today >> https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/lets-talk-safe-transport-tickets-1981978338564

28/01/2026

📖 Introducing the Astris PME Made for Me Magazine - now live online!

Created to inform, inspire and connect clients, families and therapists across Australia, the Made for Me Magazine brings our vision to life through real stories, practical guidance and professional insight.

This first edition celebrates lived experience with Assistive Technology - sharing uplifting journeys, everyday advice and community stories from across the country.

Inside you’ll find:
• Advice articles
• Helpful product reviews
• Branch stories from around Australia
• Stories from people living with Assistive Technology

Featured reads include:
• Choosing the right power wheelchair
• Getting AT funded in your NDIS plan
• Maintaining your assistive technology
• “The noise and the speed” — Courtside at the Wheelchair Rugby Ashes
• “You could feel the relief and joy” — Mark’s first wheelchair at 23 years old

📲 Read it online here:
https://www.astris-pme.com.au/blogs/all/introducing-the-made-for-me-magazine

Printed copies are also available at all Astris PME branches and will be shared throughout the year at trials, deliveries, expos, workshops and community events.

Want a hard copy? Drop into your local Astris PME branch and pick one up.

22/01/2026

Every life is different.
So why should assistive technology be one-size-fits-all?

Introducing 'Made for Me' - our promise that every solution starts with your story and is built around your life.

Because the right equipment doesn’t just support movement - it supports living.

Read more here >> https://www.astris-pme.com.au/blogs/all/made-for-me-assistive-technology-that-fits-you

20/01/2026

Astris PME Clinical Summit 2026
The original. The best. Built by clinicians, for clinicians.

Introducing our 2026 Clinical Summit theme: Designing Possibility.

This is more than a conference - it’s a day designed to recognise clinicians as the architects of outcomes. Where clinical reasoning, insight and intentional decision-making lead the way.

With four dedicated education streams, the summit explores the latest trends, challenges and conversations in Assistive Technology - grounded in real practice and focused on what genuinely impacts your work and your business.

Why Designing Possibility? Because outcomes don't happen by chance.

📍 Melbourne Showgrounds
📅 6 May 2026
🎟 Registrations open February 2026

Save the date now and register your interest to be the first to know when tickets are released. This is one not to miss. Register your interest here >> https://tinyurl.com/clinical-summit

18/12/2025

Such an exciting moment to share 🙏

Working alongside APEX Mobility our Specialist Consultant Ben was excited to support their first Trexo Robotics delivery here in Australia to our client Frankie. A big milestone and an awesome step forward for families and clinicians.

We can’t wait to see what’s ahead!

23/10/2025

Stronger Together at Astris PME 🤝

Last week, our incredible team came together for two powerful days of training, professional development, collaboration, and self-growth.

Investing in our people is one of the most important things we do - because when our team grows, the outcomes for our clients grow too.

This company-wide initiative was all about:
✅ Sharing knowledge
✅ Strengthening connections
✅ Building new skills
✅ Aligning our purpose
✅ And having a lot of fun along the way!

We’re proud to have such passionate, committed individuals who show up every day to make a difference for the clients and communities we serve. With renewed energy, stronger teamwork, and fresh ideas, we’re excited to continue delivering the very best in assistive technology, support, and service.

Here’s to learning, improving, and moving forward — together.