Wheelchair Accessory - Powered Alternate Operator Control System | 05_122403811_0105_1_2

Overview:

This NDIS support item enables enhanced mobility for wheelchair users with limited dexterity.

Service Details:

The Powered Alternate Operator Control System is designed for participants requiring customised input devices to manoeuvre their wheelchairs. It may include joysticks, sip-puff systems, or head controls tailored to the individual's needs. Installation and user training are integral components, ensuring a seamless integration with participants' existing mobility devices.

Participant Outcomes:

Use of this technology fosters independence, as participants navigate environments with minimal assistance. It empowers them to engage more fully in community, social, and vocational activities. By providing bespoke control systems, the item significantly improves the chair's responsiveness to user commands, resulting in enhanced safety and user confidence.

Impact Statement:

Key benefits include maximised autonomy and increased access to diverse environments, crucial for participant well-being and societal inclusion.