NDIS support item · 2026-27
Vision - Electronic Video Magnifier
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About this NDIS support item
The Electronic Video Magnifier is an essential assistive technology for individuals with vision impairments. This device enhances visual accessibility, allowing users to read, write, and engage with their environment more effectively. The pricing for this support item is determined by the participant's specific NDIS plan and personal goals.
Examples
Examples of how the Electronic Video Magnifier can support participants include:
- Reading books, newspapers, and labels with ease.
- Engaging in hobbies that require close visual detail, such as crafting or model-building.
- Improving independence in daily tasks, such as cooking or managing medications.
Frequently asked questions
What is an Electronic Video Magnifier?
An Electronic Video Magnifier is a device that magnifies printed text and images, making it easier for individuals with vision impairments to see and interact with their surroundings.
How is the pricing for the Electronic Video Magnifier determined?
The pricing is based on the participant's NDIS plan and individual goals, ensuring that the support provided aligns with their specific needs.
Can I use my NDIS funding to purchase an Electronic Video Magnifier?
Yes, if the Electronic Video Magnifier is included in your NDIS plan as an approved support item, you can use your funding to purchase it.
Are there any additional costs associated with the Electronic Video Magnifier?
Additional costs may vary depending on the provider and specific features of the device. It is important to consult your NDIS plan for details.
What should I consider when choosing an Electronic Video Magnifier?
Consider factors such as the device's magnification capabilities, portability, ease of use, and any additional features that may enhance your experience.
Complete support item details
05_220318811_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.
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