AT Rental - Prosthesis and Orthosis | 05_060000115_0135_1_2

Overview:

This NDIS support item involves the rental of personalised prosthetics and orthotics for participants.

Service Details:

The AT Rental - Prosthesis and Orthosis service provides participants with temporary assistive technologies tailored to their physical support needs. It includes assessment, fitting, and rental of devices such as artificial limbs and supportive braces, ensuring compatibility with the participant's lifestyle and goals. The service facilitates ease of use in everyday activities, offering a trial period before considering a permanent solution, mitigating the immediate cost of outright purchase.

Participant Outcomes:

Participants benefit from improved mobility, stability, and independence, fostering a sense of self-sufficiency. The rental option enables users to adapt to the prosthetic or orthotic device before making a long-term commitment. It aids in a smoother transition, enhancing participation in social, educational, and occupational settings. Personalised support contributes to an overall improved quality of life.

Impact Statement:

By offering tailored rentals, this item significantly enhances the functional capabilities of NDIS participants, promoting autonomy and participation in community life.