NDIS support item · 2026-27
Therapy - Orientation Mobility Specialist - NDIA Requested Reports
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS provides funding for various supports to assist participants in achieving their goals. One of these supports is the service of an Orientation Mobility Specialist, which falls under the category of Improved Daily Living Skills. This service is designed to help participants enhance their mobility and independence through tailored strategies and training.
It's important to note that the specific supports and their associated costs depend on the individual participant's NDIS plan and personal goals. The pricing for this service is structured per hour and may vary based on the provider and the complexity of the support required.
Examples
Examples of how an Orientation Mobility Specialist can assist include:
- Providing training on safe navigation in familiar and new environments.
- Developing strategies for using public transport effectively.
- Offering guidance on using mobility aids to enhance independence.
Frequently asked questions
What is an Orientation Mobility Specialist?
An Orientation Mobility Specialist is a trained professional who helps individuals improve their mobility and independence through tailored strategies and training.
How is the pricing for this support determined?
The pricing for Orientation Mobility Specialist services is based on the participant's NDIS plan and individual goals, and is charged per hour.
Are there any additional costs associated with this service?
Typically, there are no additional costs for travel or non-face-to-face support for this service, but it's always best to confirm with your provider.
Can I request reports from my Orientation Mobility Specialist?
The service does not include the provision of reports as part of the standard support, but you can discuss specific needs with your provider.
Complete support item details
15_626_0128_1_3_RRSource: 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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