Australia Wheelchair Market Research Report, 2028

Australia is a developing nation, a gradually growing aging population in the country is anticipated to increase the demand for more wheelchairs and boost market growth. The increasing number of people suffering from various disabilities is another key factor propelling the wheelchair market's growth in the country. The demand for wheelchairs is further driven by the growing patient count suffering from chronic diseases and the increased survival rate of people who have survived serious injuries. In addition, people suffering from disabilities require assistance with mobility, boosting the demand for wheelchairs and driving country market growth. Mobility devices have been used for centuries by people with reduced mobility. Their benefit to society is invaluable and of utmost importance. According to the research report "The Australia Wheelchair Market Research Report, 2028," published by Actual Market Research, the Australia wheelchair market was valued at above USD 95 Million in 2022. In Australia, the wheelchair market is growing due to the rising geriatric population and the increasing number of spinal cord injuries that require wheelchairs, which are some of the major factors driving the market's growth. Evolving technological advancements in wheelchair designs are a key trend expected to drive future sales for the market. The launch of battery-operated electric wheelchairs is expected to assist users to a greater extent. Additionally, with the improvement in the design, the wheelchairs are now capable of storing and connecting the device with the patient’s medical history and even monitoring the health of the users. In Australia, people used the Manual wheelchair; Australia has a universal healthcare system that provides publicly funded healthcare to all citizens and permanent residents. However, the funding for assistive technology such as powered wheelchairs may be limited, which may make it more difficult for people to access them. As a result, manual wheelchairs may be a more practical option for some people. Australia is a large country with diverse terrain, including many areas that are rugged or remote. In some cases, powered wheelchairs may be less suitable for these conditions and manual wheelchairs may be a more practical option. Australians tend to lead active lifestyles, with many opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and sports. Manual wheelchairs can provide a greater degree of physical exercise and independence, which may be important to some people. In Future the electric wheelchair grow at with the Highest CAGR.

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In Australia there are two types of the segment Electric wheelchair and the Manual wheelchair, the manual wheelchair these are the traditional type of wheelchair that requires physical effort to move. Manual wheelchairs are available in various types, such as standard, lightweight, and heavy-duty, depending on the user's needs. They are generally more affordable than powered wheelchairs and are ideal for people who have enough upper body strength to self-propel they used the Manual wheelchair in Australia. And another is the electric wheelchair these are electrically powered wheelchairs that are controlled using a joystick or other device. They are ideal for people who have limited upper body strength or mobility, as they require less physical effort to move. Powered wheelchairs are available in various types, such as rear-wheel drive, mid-wheel drive, and front-wheel drive, depending on the user's needs.in Australia people used the Electric wheelchair more than the manual wheelchair, Because electric wheelchair give more comfort and effortless drive, so most of the people prefer the electric wheelchair in Australia. In Australia there are certain government initiative regarding the wheelchair market, The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government-funded program that provides support to Australians with a permanent and significant disability. This includes funding for assistive technology, such as wheelchairs, to help improve mobility and independence. Accessible Parking Spaces, The Australian government has established standards for accessible parking spaces, including those designated for wheelchair users. These standards include the size and location of the parking space, as well as the signage and markings to ensure that the space is reserved for people with disabilities. Disability Discrimination this legislation makes it unlawful to discriminate against people with disabilities in various areas of public life, including employment, education, and access to goods and services. This includes providing accessible facilities, such as wheelchair ramps, in public places. Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport, this standard sets out the requirements for accessible public transport, including buses, trains, and trams, to ensure that people with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs, can access public transport services. In Australia there are many opportunity and challenges for the Wheelchair market in the Australia are like to the aging population in Australia is increasing, which has led to a higher demand for mobility aids, such as wheelchairs. The number of people with disabilities, including those who require wheelchairs, is increasing in Australia. Advancements in wheelchair technology, such as lightweight and motorized wheelchairs, are improving the mobility and independence of people with disabilities. There are certain challenges like the Wheelchairs can be expensive, and many people may not be able to afford them. This can limit accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Considered in this report • Geography: Australia • Historic year: 2017 • Base year: 2022 • Estimated year: 2023 • Forecast year: 2028 Aspects covered in this report

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• Australia Wheelchair Market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation By Product Type: • Electric & Powered Wheelchair • Manual Wheelchair By Electric & Powered wheelchair: • Central Wheel Drive • Front Wheel Drive • Rear Wheel Drive • Others (Standing Power Wheelchair, Pediatric Power Wheelchair, Portable Power Wheelchairs, Elevating-Seat Capable Power Wheelchairs, Heavy Duty Power Wheelchairs, etc.) By Categories: • Adult • Pediatric By Application: • Homecare • Hospitals • Ambulatory Surgical Center • Rehabilitation Centres By Function: • Basic Wheelchair • Sport Wheelchair • Bariatric Wheelchair • Others(Standing Wheelchair, Reclining Wheelchair, Foldable Wheelchair, Beach Wheelchairs, Three-wheeled Wheelchairs, Dog Wheelchairs, etc.) The Approach of the Report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience: This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Office Chair industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.