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the following is how the pages are layed out
at the top of each page is a link called, MENU
this will take you to a list of page links, from here you can choos what page you want to go to
on the page your on now, [home page] the MENU link is below this message
below the MENU link, is the Forward Steps Mobility logo, then below this on most pages is a slide show of images
below the slide show is the content of the page
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there is 1 video on the home page and the rest are on the interviews page
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a picture of Justin walking on a path with a yellow long cane

Forward Steps Mobility

Forward Steps Mobility is passionate about providing quality, person-centred services to adults and children who are blind or have low vision.

We are a leading Independent NDIS Service Provider, specialising in a range of Capacity Building, Core Supports and STA services.

Servicing the entire Gold Coast and Tweed Heads Region.

Our Services Include:

Our Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Specialist, Kim Pilic, has thirty years’ experience working in the disability sector of blindness and low vision, in the specialised field of O&M. Therefore, we understand that equipping and empowering people with specialised O&M skills, techniques, strategies and approaches, ultimately achieves their inclusive independent community access and participation.

Importantly, we also understand the functional affects, and associated impact of vision loss on a person’s independence and confidence; moreover, on their unique and connected social, educational, recreational, spiritual, cultural, vocational, and psychosocial inclusion within the community.

Forward Steps Mobility can assist in establishing, re-establishing or extending upon independent orientation and mobility in any given environment. Moreover, our O&M Specialist can attest to assisting countless adults and children over the past thirty years on their pursuit to independence, through white cane training, in addition to specialised orientation training strategies, along an assortment of indoor and outdoor travel routes.

“Forward Steps Mobility is my first recommendation to anyone seeking expert training by a dedicated Orientation and Mobility Specialist with vast experience, who exudes a genuine interest in her clients with a warm friendliness and yet, a polished professionalism”
(Carol Smith, Client, Brisbane).

“I would absolutely recommend Forward Steps Mobility as it is a highly professional, thorough and a very personal/caring service provider”
(Tony Tully, Client, Gold Coast).

Forward Steps Mobility excels in providing genuine, caring, compassionate, empathetic and strengths-based services, with a tailored approach.