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Laurence’s Incredible Trike: The Heart of Yirra Airtime

Every great innovation begins with a visionary. At Yirra Airtime, that visionary is Laurence—an engineer, innovator, and wheelchair user whose lived experience inspired the creation of the extraordinary Laurence Yirra Airtime trike. Why Laurence Built the Trike Laurence didn’t just design a trike—he designed freedom. Living with a wheelchair himself, Laurence understood the barriers that […]

yirracare2024 February 20, 2025 No Comments

Yirra Care Partners with Making Strides to Expand NDIS Support

At Yirra Care, we believe that NDIS inclusive activities and rehabilitation should go beyond therapy rooms. That’s why we’re excited to announce our partnership with Making Strides, a leading rehabilitation centre in Queensland specialising in spinal cord injuries, neurological conditions, and mobility support. Together, we are expanding opportunities for participants to combine rehabilitation with outdoor […]

yirracare2024 February 4, 2025 2 Comments

SEQ Paragliding & Yirra Care: Making the Sky Accessible for Everyone

The thrill of flight should be accessible to everyone. Thanks to a unique collaboration between SEQ Paragliding and Yirra Care, adaptive paragliding in Queensland is now opening the skies for individuals of all abilities. This inclusive initiative combines expert training, specialised equipment, and personalised support to ensure participants can enjoy the freedom of flying safely […]

yirracare2024 November 29, 2024 No Comments

NDIS Adaptive Paragliding Queensland: Yirra Airtime Making Flight Accessible

At Yirra Care, inclusion meets innovation through the NDIS Adaptive Paragliding Queensland program. This pioneering initiative combines engineering excellence and fearless determination to create Australia’s first powered wheelchair paragliding trike—designed by Laurence Cunningham and piloted by Andy “Maddog” Hensel. Laurence Cunningham: Engineering Accessible Flight Laurence, an experienced diesel mechanic and wheelchair user, has developed a […]