05_242400811_0103_1_2
Technology and other device positioning and mounting systems

Line Item Description

This NDIS support item (Code: 05_242400811_0103_1_2) provides funding for Device Positioning / Mounting Systems - Technology / other. This support falls under the Assistive Technology (05) support category within the Capital budget.

This line item covers the cost of specialised setups designed to securely hold and position assistive technology devices for a participant's optimal access. These systems are crucial for ensuring a participant can easily reach and operate their technology, promoting independence in communication and daily activities.

The support includes devices that position various objects, including other assistive technology (AT) devices, close to the person to enable easy reach and operation.

Examples of items that can be funded under this line item include:

Floorstands

Mounts that attach to wheelchairs

Mounts for tabletops

Bedside mounts

Mounts for communication aids (e.g., AAC device mounts)

The funding covers the provision of the equipment itself, ensuring that essential technology, such as communication aids or environmental control units, is placed in the most functional and accessible position for the user.