PACE: 05: Assistive Technology
MyPlace: 05: Assistive Technology
123621111
0105: Personal Mobility Equipment
1: Daily Living
2: Capital
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.
This NDIS support item (Code: 05_123621111_0105_1_2) is for Transfer AT - Sling Standard.
Category and Purpose This is a Capital Support item under the Assistive Technology support cluster, aligned with Personal Mobility Equipment (0105). A Standard Transfer Sling is a versatile and essential component of any hoist system (mobile or ceiling hoist), required to securely and comfortably support an NDIS participant's body during transfers.
Product Description and Benefit A Standard Transfer Sling is a supportive device, typically made from robust material, that attaches to a hoist to facilitate the safe movement of an individual with mobility challenges. These slings are generally:
Versatile and Compatible: Designed to be compatible with various standard hoisting devices and suitable for a wide range of common transfer tasks.
Secure and Comfortable: It provides a secure means of supporting the participant's body, ensuring maximum comfort and safety during lifts and transfers between locations (e.g., bed, wheelchair, or bathroom).
Injury Prevention: Its use is vital for reducing the risk of injury for both the participant and their caregivers by eliminating the need for unassisted manual lifting.
This item is classified as a standard, non-custom-made sling, differentiating it from items like the Transfer AT - Sling Non-Standard (05_123621121_0105_1_2), which covers custom-made or bariatric slings for complex needs.
The unit of measure for this support item is Each. Provision is often subject to a quotation process.
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