Vehicle Modification - Hoist/Ramp for Unoccupied Wheelchair Loading | 05_121221811_0109_1_2

Overview:

This NDIS support item encompasses the installation of hoists and ramps in vehicles for wheelchair access.

Service Details:

Designed to modify personal vehicles, the NDIS offers funding for hoists and ramps, ensuring they're compatible with various wheelchair styles for unoccupied loading. Adaptations are performed by qualified technicians who tailor the solution to the user's specific mobility needs and vehicle specifications. It ensures compliance with Australian safety standards, providing a secure and reliable method of wheelchair transportation.

Participant Outcomes:

Beneficiaries gain increased independence with easier transitions from home to travel. The modifications promote community participation by simplifying access to transportation. They enhance quality of life by offering the convenience of safely and efficiently loading an unoccupied wheelchair, thus empowering participants to partake in social, educational, and occupational engagements.

Impact Statement:

Through these vehicle modifications, the NDIS greatly enhances mobility freedom, fostering participant inclusion across diverse lifestyles and community activities.