NDIS support item · 2026-27
Communication AT: Non-Electronic Devices Books or Tools for face to face
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide outlines the costs associated with Communication Assistive Technology (AT) such as non-electronic devices, books, or tools designed for face-to-face communication. These supports are tailored to meet the individual needs of participants based on their NDIS plans and personal goals.
Examples
Examples of non-electronic communication devices include:
- Communication boards
- Picture exchange communication systems (PECS)
- Books with symbols or images
Frequently asked questions
What are non-electronic communication devices?
Non-electronic communication devices are tools that assist individuals in communicating without the use of technology. They include items like communication boards and picture books.
How are the costs determined for these supports?
Costs for non-electronic communication devices depend on the individual’s NDIS plan and the specific goals outlined within it.
Can I get support for both electronic and non-electronic devices?
Yes, participants can receive support for both electronic and non-electronic communication devices, depending on their needs and NDIS plan.
Are there any travel costs associated with these supports?
No, travel costs are not applicable for the provision of non-electronic communication devices.
Complete support item details
05_222100111_0124_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.
