IWA membership connects you with Irish Wheelchair Association and gives you access to a range of member benefits.
These include practical partner offers and member participation benefits such as receiving member communications, attending the AGM, voting, and engaging with IWA governance.
As a member, you may need your IWA identification number to access some partner benefits.
Member participation benefits
- Receive member communications and updates from IWA
- Attend the IWA Annual General Meeting (AGM)
- Vote on matters put to members
- Take part in IWA governance in line with the organisation’s constitution
Partner offers and discounts
Cornmarket Insurance
Exclusive discounts for IWA members (details coming soon).
FREENOW by Lyft
Accessible taxi booking support
A dedicated national phone line you can use to book an accessible taxi.
How to access
Call 1800 303 030.
What to expect
SMS updates about the booking, the ability to track the driver in real time, and the option to call the driver directly if needed.
Hearmed
Benefits
- Free hearing tests
- Expert hearing aid fitting
- Rehabilitation and ongoing support
- Wax removal and suction services
- 10% off hearing aids
- 20% off wax removal
Locations and service
Clinics in Tullamore, Portlaoise and Portumna, plus nationwide home service.
How to access
Call 0818 058 058 and mention you are an IWA member.
Irish Ferries
Benefits
- 15% off Irish Sea trips
- 10% off Ireland–France trips
How to access
Book on the Irish Ferries website, then email disabilityofficer@irishferries.com with your booking reference and IWA identification number. Once approved, the discount is applied via a refund to the card used to pay.
IWA Holidays
Accessible holiday services with on-site support in partner hotels.
Partner locations include Galway and Kilkenny. More information is available on the IWA Holidays page.
Next steps
IWA Membership Reminder
Some benefits require your IWA membership number. If you do not know this numnber, enter your information below and if confirmed by IWA, your membership number will be sent to you by phone call or email.