ATSA Award Finalists 2023
ATSA is delighted with the number of nominations the awards program received for 2023. There were many fantastic submissions and many worthy winners- but you need to get voting!
You can cast your vote for most of the awards listed below. All emails will need to be verified to make your vote count so make sure you look for the email in your inbox and click the link.
Voting is now open at www.atsa.org.au/voting Voting for best stands opens on the first day of each event and closes at 4pm the same day.
Running for just its second time, the Awards Dinner and presentations will be held in Perth on the 31st May. Tickets are still available – please email allison.miller@atsa.org.au if you are interested.
Finalists for Best New Product Award are:
C-Pen Reader 2
Donatello Plus Lift Recliner (Alivio)
KandoKutter safe knife
Kera sit2sit hoist
Klaxon Twist Power Assist
PDG Fuze Take-Apart tilt-in-space wheelchair
Quantum TB4
Scout Mobility Warrior Powered Hockey Wheelchair
SIMO
VivaPlus Seat Walker
Wonderseat by Spex
Ziggy by Luddi
Finalists for Australian Innovation of the year* are:
KandoKutter Adult Safe Knife
KISA Phone
Konnekt Captioning Videophone
LusioMATE
UniPack
Ziggy by Luddi
*Please note this award is judged by a panel – not open to public vote
Finalists for Dealer of the year are:
Advanced Mobility
Australian Mobility Equipment
GTK
HospEquip
Independence Automotive
Motum
Unicare Health
Wild West Wheelchairs
Finalists for Supplier/Manufacturer of the year are:
Avail Designs
Caremed Healthcare
KCare Healthcare Solutions
Medifab
Mobility Engineering
Novacorr Healthcare
Scanning Pens Australia
Showerbuddy
Therm-Oz Showers
Unicare Health
Finalists for AT Product Consultant of the year are
Annette Terranova, Unicare Health
Ash Shiraji, Australian Mobility Equipment
Crystal Chan, Unicare Health
Darren Fawcett, Australian Mobility Equipment
Ethan Marano, Independent Living Specialists (ILS)
Jack O’Keeffe, Wild West Wheelchairs
Jason Howard, Australian Mobility Equipment
Omid Akbarian, Mobility Engineering
Penny Monico, Astris PME
Peter Kerkhof, Wild West Wheelchairs
Finalists for the Industry person of the year are:
Joana Santiago, Medifab
Justin Boulos, WheelieWorx
Laura Fletcher, Mobility Engineering
Llewellyn Pollard, Unicare Health
Magdalena Love, Permobil Australia
Sentheesh Thiruchelvam, GTK
Finalists for the Commitment to Excellence* are:
Apollo Healthcare Technologies
Australian Mobility Equipment
David Campbell, Scanning Pens
Jamie Cockle, Medifab
Jodie Cockerill, Shower Buddy
Linda Vella, Shower Buddy
Matt Wylde, GTK
Monique Beutum, Permobil Australia
Unicare Health
*Please note this award is judged by a panel – not open to public vote