NDIS support item · 2026-27
Extra cost for adapted or adapting clothing and/or footwear for disability need
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS provides funding for extra costs associated with adapted or adapting clothing and footwear to meet the specific needs of participants with disabilities. This support is categorized under consumables and falls within the registration group of assistive products for personal care and safety.
It's important to note that the availability and amount of funding for this support will depend on the individual participant's NDIS plan and their specific goals.
Examples
- Funding for custom-made shoes that accommodate specific physical needs.
- Support for clothing modifications to ensure comfort and accessibility.
- Assistance with purchasing adaptive clothing designed for easier dressing.
Frequently asked questions
What types of clothing can be funded under this support?
Funding can cover custom-made clothing and modifications that cater to specific disability needs, ensuring comfort and accessibility.
How do I know if I am eligible for this support?
Eligibility for funding for adapted clothing and footwear depends on your individual NDIS plan and the goals outlined within it.
Is there a limit to how much funding I can receive for adapted clothing?
The amount of funding available is determined by your NDIS plan and the specific supports approved for your needs.
Can I use this funding for everyday clothing?
The funding is specifically for clothing that has been adapted or designed to meet disability needs, rather than standard everyday clothing.
Complete support item details
03_090348111_0103_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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