Vehicle Modification - Hoist for Passenger Loading (without Wheelchair) | 05_121215811_0109_1_2

Overview:

This NDIS support item enables vehicle modifications for passenger loading without a wheelchair.

Service Details:

The hoist for passenger loading support includes professional assessment and installation of specialised hoist equipment into personal vehicles. This modification facilitates the transfer of NDIS participants who have mobility challenges but do not use a wheelchair, improving access to transportation. It is designed to be safe, user-friendly, and compatible with a range of vehicles while considering the individual's specific mobility requirements.

Participant Outcomes:

Participants gain increased independence and community participation through this support. It reduces physical strain for both the participant and carers, enabling smoother and more dignified transfer into and out of the vehicle. By enhancing personal mobility, it also opens opportunities for social, educational, and vocational engagements.

Impact Statement:

This hoist significantly improves quality of life, offering autonomy and societal inclusion for people with mobility impairments.