Helping New Zealanders enjoy greater independence, mobility and freedom.

At Mobility for Independence, we specialise in providing high-quality mobility equipment, vehicle accessibility solutions and disability aids throughout New Zealand.

From wheelchair and mobility scooter hoists to vehicle transfer systems, pool hoists and everyday accessibility products, our range is designed to make daily activities, travelling and getting around easier.

With decades of industry experience, we are committed to helping individuals, families and healthcare professionals find practical mobility solutions that support independence and improve quality of life.

Mobility Equipment & Accessibility Products

Discover our range of specialist mobility products designed to make travelling, transferring and everyday activities safer, easier and more accessible.

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Wheelchair & Mobility Scooter Hoists

Make transporting your wheelchair or mobility scooter easier with our range of vehicle hoists. Our Autochair Smart Lifter systems are designed to lift and load mobility equipment into compatible vehicles, reducing the physical effort required.

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Vehicle Transfer Aids & Person Lifts

Getting in and out of a vehicle should be as comfortable and straightforward as possible. Our vehicle transfer solutions include person lifts, powered seating systems and specialist equipment designed to assist individuals with limited mobility.

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Pool Hoists & Accessibility Equipment

Enjoy greater access to swimming pools and spas with our range of Wymo pool hoists. Designed to assist people with limited mobility, these systems support comfortable transfers into and out of the water.

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Hands-Free Drinking Systems

Stay hydrated with greater independence using our Giraffe Bottle and Fleximug hands-free drinking systems. These practical solutions are designed for individuals who may experience difficulty holding or lifting a conventional drink bottle.

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Electric Leg Bag Emptier

Explore specialist driving aids and practical accessibility products designed to support independence in everyday life. From vehicle adaptations to transfer and personal care equipment, we can help you find solutions suited to your needs.

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Driving Aids & Everyday Mobility Products

This easy-to-operate device discreetly empties urinary leg bags without assistance. Helps reduce the worry of a full bag while providing greater freedom, comfort and independence throughout the day.

Why Choose Mobility for Independence?

Vehicle Mobility Solutions Across New Zealand

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Finding the right vehicle accessibility equipment can make a significant difference to your independence and everyday travel.

Mobility for Independence supplies specialist vehicle modification equipment throughout New Zealand, supporting customers in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Nelson, Dunedin and beyond.

Through our network of experienced installers, we can help connect customers with professionals familiar with fitting specialist wheelchair hoists and vehicle transfer equipment.

Whether you need to transport a mobility scooter, transfer from a wheelchair into a vehicle or explore driving adaptations, we can help you identify suitable products and installation options.

We are a provider to:

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Ask Us About Your Mobility Needs

Tell us what you'd like to do more easily, whether that's loading a scooter, getting into the car, getting into the pool or managing everyday tasks. We'll recommend the right equipment and send you a quote, usually within 1 business day.

Talk to a Specialist

Mobile: 027 499 4737

Email: hello@mobility.co.nz

Location: Based in Nelson, supplying customers throughout New Zealand

Postal: PO Box 436, Nelson 7040

Why Choose Mobility For Independence

  • Supplying mobility aids to New Zealanders since 1987

  • ACC provider and Lotteries provider

  • Approved installers from Whangārei to Dunedin

  • Proven brands with manufacturer warranties

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