Assistive Technology

Assistive technology (AT) is equipment or devices that help make it easier/safer to do things impacted by the disability. Under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), AT devices can be categorised into low, mid and high-tech.

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Examples of AT prescription undertaken here:

1) Minor home modifications to facilitate safe access

2) Seating 

3) Apps to help with medication management, time management, emotional regulation

4) Complex mobility devices e.g. electric wheelchairs, shower commodes