NDIS support item · 2026-27
Wheelchair - Manual - Attendant Propel - Custom Folding/Rigid Frame
Claiming rules at a glance
About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide provides essential information about the costs associated with manual wheelchairs, specifically the attendant propel custom folding or rigid frame models. These supports are designed to enhance mobility and independence for participants, and the pricing can vary based on individual NDIS plans and goals.
Examples
For example, if a participant requires a custom folding wheelchair to assist with daily activities, the cost will be determined by their specific NDIS plan. This may include considerations for the type of wheelchair, any additional features, and the participant's unique needs.
Frequently asked questions
What factors influence the cost of a manual wheelchair under the NDIS?
The cost of a manual wheelchair is influenced by the participant's NDIS plan, specific needs, and the features of the wheelchair required.
Can I get a custom wheelchair through the NDIS?
Yes, participants can access custom wheelchairs through the NDIS, depending on their individual needs and goals outlined in their plan.
Are there any additional costs associated with manual wheelchairs?
Additional costs may arise based on specific features, modifications, or accessories needed for the wheelchair, which should be discussed with your NDIS provider.
How do I know if I am eligible for a manual wheelchair?
Eligibility for a manual wheelchair is determined by your NDIS plan and the assessment of your mobility needs by your healthcare professional.
Complete support item details
05_122218111_0105_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.
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