Walking Frame or Walker | 05_120606811_0105_1_2

Overview:

This NDIS support item provides assistive technology in the form of a walking frame or walker.

Service Details:

The walking frame or walker under the NDIS supports individuals with mobility limitations. It is carefully designed to aid stability and movement, serving as an essential tool for those needing additional support while walking. Constructed from sturdy materials, it typically features hand grips and rubber ferrules for added safety to prevent slips.

Participant Outcomes:

Participants using this support item gain increased independence, reducing reliance on carers for daily mobility. The walker's usage boosts confidence, enhances personal safety, and can substantially improve quality of life. It is instrumental in facilitating participation in community activities, supporting engagement and social interaction.

Impact Statement:

The provision of a walking frame profoundly enhances participant autonomy, fostering self-reliance and promoting sustained physical activity and community engagement.