03_220300911_0113_1_1
Low Cost AT - Vision Related AT

Line Item Description

This is an NDIS-funded Low Cost Assistive Technology (AT) support item, line item 03_220300911_0113_1_1, specifically designated for Vision Related AT. This item is located under the Assistive Technology support category in an NDIS plan.

This line item is intended to cover the purchase of low-risk, low-cost assistive technology items for participants with vision impairment, including low vision or blindness. The purpose of this AT is to help the participant perform daily tasks, enhance independence, and safely participate in community and social life.

Low Cost AT generally refers to items that cost less than a specified low-cost threshold and are often off-the-shelf products that do not require complex customisation or setup.

Examples of Vision-Related AT that can typically be claimed under this line item may include:

Large print or tactile products

Specialised adaptive kitchen equipment (e.g., measuring cups with bold print or tactile markers)

High-contrast items

Low-cost magnifiers (non-electronic)

Tactile-sensitive equipment (e.g., specialised buttons or labels)

The use of this line item simplifies the process of obtaining small, yet essential, pieces of assistive technology necessary for a participant's daily living supports.