NDIS support item · 2026-27
AT Rental - Vision support or alternate access
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide for Assistive Technology (AT) rental, specifically for vision support or alternate access, is designed to help participants understand the costs associated with these essential supports. The pricing may vary based on individual NDIS plans and personal goals.
Examples
For example, if a participant requires a vision support device for a short-term period, they can rent the equipment as outlined in their NDIS plan. The rental costs will depend on the specific device and duration of the rental.
Frequently asked questions
What is AT rental for vision support?
AT rental for vision support refers to the temporary leasing of assistive technology devices that help individuals with vision impairments access their environment and daily activities.
How are the costs for AT rental determined?
Costs for AT rental are determined based on the specific equipment needed, the duration of the rental, and the individual’s NDIS plan and goals.
Can I rent vision support equipment without an NDIS plan?
Typically, rental of vision support equipment is facilitated through an NDIS plan, as it is designed to meet the specific needs and goals outlined in the plan.
Is there a limit to how long I can rent vision support equipment?
The rental duration is generally flexible and can be tailored to meet the participant's needs, as specified in their NDIS plan.
Complete support item details
05_220300115_0113_1_2Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.
Related support items
| Item number | Support item | Unit | National | Remote | Very remote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
03_220300911_0113_1_1 | Low Cost AT - Vision Related AT | Each | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
05_0002_0113_1_2 | AT Supplementary Charge - Vision | Each | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
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05_222404259_0113_1_2 | Vision - modification to a standard item for vision impairment | Each | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
05_223906811_0113_1_2 | Vision - Alternate format Printer | Each | Quote | Quote | Quote |
05_223912811_0113_1_2 | Vision - Print Disability Software | Each | Quote | Quote | Quote |
05_224506811_0113_1_2 | Vision - Visual Navigation AT | Each | Quote | Quote | Quote |
05_502218315_0113_1_2 | Repairs and Maintenance - Vision AT | Each | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
05_711000080_0113_1_2 | Delivery - Vision AT | Each | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |