NDIS support item · 2026-27
ECI Professional - Occupational Therapist - Provider Travel
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS provides funding for a range of supports to help participants achieve their goals. One such support is the ECI Professional Occupational Therapist service, which includes provider travel. This service is designed to assist participants in improving their daily living skills through tailored interventions.
It's important to note that the specific supports available will depend on the individual participant's NDIS plan and personal goals. This ensures that each participant receives the most relevant and effective support for their unique circumstances.
Examples
- Home visits from an occupational therapist to assess and recommend modifications for daily living activities.
- Travel time included for therapists to reach participants in rural or remote areas.
- Support in developing skills for independence, such as personal care and household management.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the ECI Professional Occupational Therapist service?
The service aims to assist participants in improving their daily living skills through tailored occupational therapy interventions.
How does provider travel work under this support?
Provider travel allows occupational therapists to visit participants in their homes or community settings, ensuring that support is accessible regardless of location.
Are there any additional costs for provider travel?
The costs associated with provider travel are included in the overall support pricing, but it's essential to check your individual NDIS plan for specific details.
Can I receive this support if I live in a rural area?
Yes, the ECI Professional Occupational Therapist service is designed to reach participants in rural and remote areas, ensuring equitable access to support.
How do I know if this support is right for me?
The appropriateness of this support depends on your individual NDIS plan and goals. It’s advisable to discuss your needs with your NDIS planner or support coordinator.
Complete support item details
15_617_0118_1_3_PTSource: 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.
