05_502200312_0124_1_2
Repairs and Maintenance - Communication Cognitive or ECU AT

Line Item Description

This NDIS support item, funded under the Capital - Assistive Technology category, covers the essential costs associated with the repairs and maintenance of high-cost equipment. The line item is specifically designated for devices that fall under the NDIS Registration Group 0124: Communication and Information Equipment.


The purpose of this funding is to ensure that a participant's vital assistive technology remains in safe, working condition, minimising disruption to their independence and daily life.

Support includes maintenance and repair of the following types of equipment:

Communication Assistive Technology (AT): Includes maintenance and repair for complex devices such as speech-generating devices (SGDs), Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems, and related software/hardware.

Cognitive Assistive Technology: Devices designed to support memory, attention, planning, executive function, and learning skills, including specialised computer hardware or electronic devices.

Electronic Control Unit (ECU) AT: Equipment that provides environmental control, allowing a participant to operate household electronics (e.g., lights, air conditioning, television, security systems) or other equipment using a specialised control interface.

Claims are made against the specific support number: 05_502200312_0124_1_2.