Vehicle modifications

Vehicle modifications include changes to a vehicle, or the installation of equipment in a vehicle, which enables a person with a disability to gain access to the vehicle and in some cases operate the vehicle. This can include enabling the person to:

• Get in and out of the vehicle with or without a wheelchair.
• Carry their wheelchair in or on the vehicle without lifting.
• Be transported safely whilst seated in their wheelchair.
• Drive the vehicle with specialised controls or other adaptations.

What NDIS vehicle modification resources are available?

In addition to the NDIS Act and Rules, the following resources are available.

• Vehicle Modification Operational Guidelines
• Assistive Technology Practice Guidance (includes Vehicle Modifications)
• Assistive Technology Standard Operating Procedure
• Resources on the Assistive Technology page of the NDIS website (external).

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