PACE: 03: Consumables
MyPlace: 03: Consumables
150930080
0103: Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety
1: Daily Living
1: Core
Where a support item does not have a price limit then the provider and participant should agree on the reasonable price for the support. If necessary, they should also agree on the billing schedule for the support. In the NDIS Support Catalogue marked under empty type.
The NDIS support item 03_150930080_0103_1_1, HEN - bolus syringes, is funded under the Consumables support category within the Core support purpose.
This item provides an annual allocation of specialized bolus syringes for NDIS participants who require Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) and use the bolus method for administering their feeds. Bolus syringes are essential assistive products for personal care and safety, designed to deliver prescribed nutritional formulas, hydration, and necessary medication directly through an enteral feeding tube (such as a nasogastric, gastrostomy, or jejunostomy tube) in a controlled and efficient manner.
The purpose of this support is to ensure participants with disability-related health needs can safely manage their nutritional requirements at home, promoting optimal health outcomes, reducing the risk of malnutrition and dehydration, and maintaining dignity and a level of independence in their daily living routines. This support item is typically allocated as an average annual quantity.
Some activities can be delivered without the participant percent
Some providers can charge participants for the time it takes them to travel and deliver support