AT item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Tub or shower stand for bath seat |
$90 |
Occupational Therapist |
Bath seat |
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Basic bathing/ showering/ toileting AT items |
$90 |
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Shower stool |
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Shower chair |
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Over-toilet aid |
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Fixed commode chair |
$200 |
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Mobile shower commode either attendant or self-propelled |
$1,000 |
Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist |
Customisation of shower commode |
$500 |
AT item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Bed rail |
$200 |
Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist |
Self-help pole |
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Bed block |
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Bed stick |
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Pressure care sleep system |
$1,070 over two years. |
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Mattress hospital bed foam |
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Pressure reducing full mattress replacement |
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Pressure reducing full mattress overlay |
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Pressure reducing full mattress |
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Pressure reducing mattress insert |
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Pressure prevention item |
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Electric bed |
$2,000 |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Basic single function item |
$3,000 |
Occupational Therapist |
Multi-function standard control item |
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Multi-function complex control item |
AT Item
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Maximum Subsidy Amount
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Assessment
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Electronic voice aid
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$1,500 per five years
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Speech Pathologist
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Standard voice prosthesis: indwelling
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$450 maximum subsidy per voice prothesis - up to
maximum of three per year
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Standard voice prosthesis: non-indwelling
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Specialised voice prosthesis: indwelling
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Specialised voice prosthesis: non-indwelling
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Laryngectomy Consumables
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$5,000 per annum as per recommended quantities |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Bathroom, toilet, kitchen, laundry and access modifications related to disability |
$4000 excluding GST |
Occupational Therapist |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Pressure prevention item |
$1,070 |
Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist |
Pressure care cushion (inc. gel, air, fluid, foam, fibre filled, contour based) |
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Pressure care insert |
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Basic stroller (child) |
$1,250 |
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Wheelchair customising |
$2,750 |
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Custom seating system |
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Scooter (inc. 3 wheel, 4 wheel) |
$4,000 |
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Powered wheelchair |
$6,000 |
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Manual basic wheelchair (inc. self propelled, transit, rigid, folding) |
$1,000 |
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Manual lightweight wheelchair (inc. self propelled, transit, rigid, folding, tilt in space) |
$1,250 |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Safety helmet (specialised/custom made) |
$200
$200 |
Occupational Therapist, Orthotist, Physiotherapist |
Custom made foot orthosis (FO) Extra Depth/Width footwear |
Orthotist, Physiotherapist, Podiatrist, Prosthetist |
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Custom footwear required due to foot deformity |
$450 |
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Custom made upper limb orthosis |
$1,200 |
Occupational Therapist, Orthotist, Physiotherapist, Podiatrist, Prosthetist |
Custom made spinal orthosis |
Orthotist, Physiotherapist |
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Custom made lower limb orthosis |
Orthotist, Physiotherapist, Prosthetist |
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Custom made knee ankle foot orthosis |
$2,200 |
Orthotist, Physiotherapist, Prosthetist |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Basic specialised seating - with or without adjustable legs/armrest/seat depth including low and high back chairs and adjustable kitchen stools and indoor base for seating systems |
$500 |
Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist |
Chair raisers |
$200 |
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Powered lift recliner chair |
$1,000 |
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Specialised seating with in-built pressure reducing device |
$1,070 (from pressure care subsidy) |
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Swivel bases for disability specific car seat (Vic Roads approved) | $500 | |
Child car seat (only those listed as Vic Roads approved) | $850 |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Basic transfer item |
$200 |
Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist |
Installation of a ceiling track hoist |
$300 |
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Mobile floor hoist |
$2,600 |
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Ceiling hoist - fixed or portable - Including tracking |
$3,300 |
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Hoist sling |
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Kitchen Trolley | $135 | |
Portable ramp | $400 |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Driver related modification specific to disability |
$10,000 (excluding GST) |
VicRoads accredited Occupational Therapist Driver Assessor, Occupational Therapist |
Access modification (incl. sling lift, lowered floor conversion, platform lift, power operated tailgate) |
Occupational Therapist |
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Wheelchair restraint system |
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Seating modification |
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Contribution to existing modification second hand already modified vehicle |
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Wheelchair/scooter carrier (incl. roof hoists, trailers, boot cranes, boot slider) |
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Passenger - air conditioning |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Walking aid (pick up frame, wheeled walker, gutter crutches) |
$300 |
Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist |
Standing frame (prone, supine, sit to stand) |
$550 |
AT Item |
Maximum Subsidy Amount |
Assessment |
Wig - two adult synthetic |
$240 $600 |
Dermatologist, Medical Oncologist, Radiation Oncologist |
Wig - one child (16 years and under) human hair |
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