NDIA Accountability Project

Assistive Technology

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Feedback on NDIS implementation from Ability Research Centre

Autism
Occupational therapySpeech pathologyDietetics and nutrition supportOrthotics and prostheticsWheelchairsHearing aidsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesBathroom and toileting equipmentEnvironmental control systemsPlan management

Submission 15: Ability Research Centre

Assistive technology solutions for deafblind participants

Hearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low visionDeafblindness
Vision aids

Submission 29: Able Australia

Submission on assistive technology provision under the NDIS

Autism
Augmentative and alternative communication devicesSensory equipmentLocal area coordination

Submission 46: Amaze

Assistive Technology for Amputees in NSW

Amputation or limb difference
Orthotics and prostheticsWheelchairsHome modificationsVehicle modifications

Submission 23: Amputee Association of NSW

Provision of assistive technology advice and information by Assistive Technology Australia

Home modificationsPeer support

Submission 42: Assistive Technology Australia

Timely provision of Assistive Technology to NDIS participants

WheelchairsWalking aids

Submission 54: Assistive Technology Suppliers Australia

Assistive technology provision for people with disability

Global developmental delayCerebral palsy
PhysiotherapyWheelchairs

Submission 62: Australian Physiotherapy Association

ARATA's Submission to the Enquiry into Assistive Technology by the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Walking aidsHome modifications

Submission 35: Australian Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Association

Assistive Technology: Can:Do Group submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme

AutismIntellectual disabilityHearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low visionCerebral palsy
Speech pathologyAudiologyPsychologyPersonal care supportHearing aidsAssistive listening devicesVision aidsEarly childhood early intervention

Submission 36: Can:Do Group

Difficulties maintaining assistive equipment due to funding shortfalls

WheelchairsHospital beds and bedding equipmentHoists and transfer equipmentBathroom and toileting equipment

Submission 51: Carers NSW

Assistive Technology Provision Challenges for Clients with Cerebral Palsy and Neurological Disabilities

Cerebral palsy
Orthotics and prostheticsPersonal care supportWheelchairsWalking aids

Submission 39: Cerebral Palsy Alliance

CYDA Assistive Technology Survey 2018 Summary

Plan managementLocal area coordination

Submission 59: Children and Young People with Disability Australia

Assistive Technology Request Delays and Communication Issues

Occupational therapyOrthotics and prostheticsWheelchairsHome modifications

Submission 12: Commonwealth Ombudsman

Access to customised tablets and data for Deaf participants

AutismHearing loss and deafness
Occupational therapySpeech pathologyLife skills developmentEarly childhood early interventionSupport coordinationPlan management

Submission 11: Deaf Services

Accessing assistive technology for a blind NDIS participant

Blindness and low vision

Submission 60: Debbie Cooke

Delays in Assistive Technology Provision for Clients with Disabilities

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyHydrotherapyPodiatryCounsellingGrief and bereavement counsellingWalking aidsHoists and transfer equipmentBathroom and toileting equipmentHome modifications

Submission 17: Develop Therapy Services

Experiences of vulnerability for vision-impaired persons and the need for Go Pro evidence

Blindness and low visionDeafblindness
Assistance dogs

Submission 7: Dr David Squirrell

Assistive Technology policies and practices in Australia and internationally

Occupational therapyWalking aids

Submission 20: Dr Emily Steel

Assistive Technology Inquiry EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION AUSTRALIA SUBMISSION

Global developmental delay
Orthotics and prostheticsCounsellingWheelchairsSeating and positioning equipment

Submission 43: Early Childhood Intervention Australia Ltd

Delays in assistive technology provision contributing to Timothy Rubenach's death

Epilepsy
Wheelchairs

Submission 10: Hannah Rubenach-Quinn Peter Rubenach and Beverley Rubenach

Delays in AT Provision and Therapist Workload within the NDIS

Home modifications

Submission 5: Independent Living Centre Tas Inc

Decline in speed of assistive technology procurement impacting client access

Motor neurone disease
Occupational therapyWheelchairsHome modificationsSupport coordination

Submission 26: Independent Living Centre WA

Concerns about assistive technology request timeliness and NDIS agency support for blindness

Blindness and low vision

Submission 4: Kyle Cogan

Transition Advisor role to support NSW Transition Providers

Muscular dystrophy
Occupational therapySpeech pathologyCommunity access supportWheelchairsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesContinence aidsEarly childhood early intervention

Submission 48: Lifestart Co-operative Ltd

Response to the inquiry on the NDIS by the Joint Standing Committee

Amputation or limb difference
PhysiotherapyOrthotics and prostheticsCommunity access supportWheelchairsVehicle modificationsPeer support

Submission 49: Limbs 4 Life Incorporated

Concerns regarding State and Territory aids and equipment programs following the NDIS rollout

Blindness and low vision
Vision aids

Submission 68: Macular Disease Foundation Australia

Assistive Technology and Home Modifications for people with Motor Neurone Disease

AutismMotor neurone disease
Occupational therapyCommunity access supportWheelchairsWalking aidsHoists and transfer equipmentBathroom and toileting equipmentComputer and communication access technologyHome modificationsSupport coordination

Submission 67: Motor Neurone Disease Australia

Delayed assistive technology and impact on granddaughter's bone health

Hearing loss and deafnessEpilepsy
Orthotics and prostheticsWheelchairsHoists and transfer equipmentBathroom and toileting equipment

Submission 1: Mrs Shirley Humphris

Impact of NDIS transition on assistive technology provision in South Australia

Speech pathologyWheelchairsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesVehicle modifications

Submission 31: Ms Amy Martin

Challenges accessing assistive technology with low vision

Blindness and low vision

Submission 37: Ms Bernadette Wright

Supplementary submission 37.1
Blindness and low vision

iPad improves communication for son with cerebral palsy

Intellectual disabilityCerebral palsy
WheelchairsWalking aids

Submission 14: Ms Jane Tracy

Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS inquiry into the provision of assistive technology.

Blindness and low visionMultiple sclerosisMotor neurone disease
PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyExercise physiologyPersonal care supportWheelchairsWalking aidsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesHome modificationsSupport coordinationLocal area coordination

Submission 16: Multiple Sclerosis Australia

Challenges accessing assistive technology for a daughter with severe intellectual disability

Intellectual disability
Occupational therapyOrthotics and prostheticsWheelchairs

Submission 18

Complex home modifications and assistive technology approvals for clients with Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis
Occupational therapyHome modifications

Submission 2

Daughter's need for assistive technology and NDIS transition challenges

Blindness and low visionCerebral palsy
WheelchairsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesPressure care equipmentHospital beds and bedding equipmentHoists and transfer equipmentContinence aidsBathroom and toileting equipmentHome modifications

Submission 28

Daughter's surgery delayed due to orthotics approval process

Intellectual disabilityEpilepsy
Orthotics and prostheticsWheelchairsWalking aids

Submission 6

Delay in NDIS acceptance and assistive technology funding for power wheelchair replacement

PhysiotherapyWheelchairs

Submission 24

Delays in equipment approval impacting daughter's development

Blindness and low vision
PhysiotherapyWalking aidsBathroom and toileting equipment

Submission 9

Difficulty obtaining assistive technology for vision and hearing impairment

Hearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low vision
Cochlear implants

Submission 8

Impact of NDIA agreement with Enable NSW on participant choice and control

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyCommunity access supportWheelchairsHome modificationsSupported employment

Submission 41

Lights on powered wheelchair for daughter's after-school activities

Occupational therapyWheelchairs

Submission 3

Manual wheelchair replacement due to discomfort for child with cerebral palsy

Cerebral palsy
PsychologyPersonal care supportWheelchairsHome modifications

Submission 71

Transition to the NDIS and impact on assistive technology approval process

Spinal cord injury
Wheelchairs

Submission 47

Undiagnosed genetic condition impacting access to assistive technology and therapy for 15-month-old K

Global developmental delayBlindness and low visionEpilepsy
PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyBathroom and toileting equipment

Submission 38

Achievements of the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Home modificationsEarly childhood early intervention

Submission 50: National Disability Insurance Agency

Streamlining Assistive Technology Access and Funding Under the NDIS

Motor neurone disease
Community access supportWheelchairs

Submission 32: National Disability Services

NSW Government Submission Inquiry into Assistive Technology provision

Orthotics and prostheticsWheelchairsHome modificationsVehicle modifications

Submission 61: New South Wales Government

Supplementary submission 61.1

Improving responsiveness to children’s assistive technology needs

WheelchairsWalking aidsHome modifications

Submission 25: Noah's Ark Inc.

Access to assistive technology in regional NSW

Orthotics and prostheticsPsychologyWheelchairsHoists and transfer equipmentBathroom and toileting equipment

Submission 30: Northcott

Prescription of Assistive Technology and Home Modifications within the NDIS

Occupational therapyCommunity access supportWheelchairsHome modifications

Submission 52: Occupational Therapy Australia

Active-Passive Cycle Exercisers for Clients with Complex Physical Disabilities

Muscular dystrophy
PhysiotherapyHydrotherapyWheelchairs

Submission 22: Peninsula Paediatric Physiotherapy

Impact of NDIS Transition on Equipment Provision Speed

Spinal cord injury
Wheelchairs

Submission 53: Permobil Australia Pty Ltd

Assistive Technology and Waiting Times for People with Physical Disabilities

Occupational therapyWheelchairsHome modificationsSupport coordination

Submission 56: Physical Disability Council of New South Wales

Challenges accessing assistive technology for people with disability

Submission 44: Roundsquared

Provision of Non-Electronic Communication Aids, Assistive Technology and the NDIS

Speech pathology

Submission 34: Scope (Aust) Ltd

Provision of assistive technology for children with disabilities

Walking aids

Submission 13: Special Needs Solutions

Assistive Technology for People with Complex Communication Needs

AutismIntellectual disabilityHearing loss and deafnessAcquired brain injuryCerebral palsyMultiple sclerosisMotor neurone diseaseDown syndrome
Speech pathologyWheelchairsHearing aidsCochlear implantsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesBathroom and toileting equipmentEnvironmental control systemsEarly childhood early intervention

Submission 21: Speech Pathology Australia

Impact of NDIS transition on assistive technology provision for people with spinal cord damage

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyPersonal care supportWheelchairsHoists and transfer equipmentHome modifications

Submission 45: Spinal Life Australia

Streamlining NDIS access to assistive technology for young people in residential aged care

Cerebral palsy
WheelchairsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesBathroom and toileting equipmentSupport coordinationLocal area coordination

Submission 73: Summer Foundation

State-wide Equipment Program (SWEP) response to Joint Standing Committee on Assistive Technology

Community access supportWheelchairsWalking aidsContinence aidsHome modificationsVehicle modifications

Submission 70: SWEP

NDIS assistive technology approvals for families with undiagnosed or rare genetic conditions

Speech pathologyWheelchairsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesVehicle modifications

Submission 19: Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia

Orthotics and Prosthetics in Australia

Cerebral palsyAmputation or limb difference
PhysiotherapyOccupational therapySpeech pathologyPodiatryOrthotics and prosthetics

Submission 57: The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association

Impact of long and uncertain AT processes on clients

AutismIntellectual disability
PhysiotherapyOccupational therapySpeech pathologyOrthotics and prostheticsWheelchairsBathroom and toileting equipmentVehicle modifications

Submission 40: The Benevolent Society

Impact of NDIS transition on assistive technology provision in ACT and Victoria

PhysiotherapySpeech pathologyWheelchairsWalking aidsHoists and transfer equipment

Submission 55: Therapy 4 Kids, Splash Physiotherapy and Therapy Alliance Group

Vision Australia submission on: Joint Standing Committee NDIS Assistive Technology

Blindness and low visionDeafblindness
Optometry and orthopticsVision aidsHome modifications

Submission 33: Vision Australia

Assistive Technology Provision in Western Australia

Submission 69: WA Government

Assistive Technology Provision Concerns in Regional Western Australia

Occupational therapy

Submission 27: WA Occupational Therapy Association

Assistive Technology Services for Victorians with Disabilities

Occupational therapyWheelchairsAugmentative and alternative communication devicesHome modificationsPeer support

Submission 58: Yooralla

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