NorthAble is an agent for assessment and issuing the Total Mobility programme which aims to assist people with disabilities to become more mobile by subsidising taxi fares. The scheme uses an electronic swipe card system – Ridewise.
In Northland Total Mobility is available in the Whangarei District ONLY.
Total Mobility is funded by the Whangarei Regional Council and Land Transport Authority, administered by the Northland Regional Council.
To find out if you meet the eligibility criteria to access Total Mobility, or for more information on the scheme, contact the NorthAble Total Mobility Assessor on 0508 637 200, or email northable@northable.org.nz alternatively message.
For more information about the scheme and for other assessing agencies see: http://www.nrc.govt.nz/Transport/Total-mobility