NDIS Support Item
Circulation Support - Air-Filled Garments and Compression Units
Support item number: 05_040609811_0103_1_1
NationalQuote required
RemoteQuote required
Very RemoteQuote required
About this NDIS support item
Circulation support through air-filled garments and compression units is designed to enhance blood flow and reduce swelling for individuals with specific health needs. These assistive technologies are particularly beneficial for those with mobility challenges or conditions that affect circulation.
As an NDIS participant, the availability and funding for these supports will depend on your individual NDIS plan and personal goals. It is essential to discuss your specific needs with your NDIS planner or support coordinator to ensure you receive the appropriate supports.
Examples
- Air-filled garments that provide adjustable compression to assist with circulation.
- Compression units that can be used at home for ongoing support.
- Integration of these supports into a broader care plan to enhance overall well-being.
Frequently asked questions
What are air-filled garments and compression units?
Air-filled garments and compression units are assistive technologies designed to improve circulation and reduce swelling, especially for individuals with mobility challenges.
How do I know if I am eligible for funding for these supports?
Eligibility for funding depends on your individual NDIS plan and goals. It's important to consult with your NDIS planner or support coordinator.
Can I use these supports at home?
Yes, many circulation support devices, such as compression units, can be used in the comfort of your home as part of your care routine.
Are there any additional costs associated with these supports?
Costs may vary based on your NDIS plan and the specific supports you require. Always check with your provider for detailed pricing information.
Complete support item details
| Support Item Number | 05_040609811_0103_1_1 |
|---|---|
| Support Item Name | Circulation Support - Air-Filled Garments and Compression Units |
| Registration Group Number | 0103 |
| Registration Group Name | Assistive Products For Personal Care And Safety |
| Support Category Number | 5 |
| Support Category Number (PACE) | 5 |
| Support Category Name | Assistive Technology |
| Support Category Name (PACE) | Assistive Technology |
| Unit | EACH |
| Quote | No |
| Start date | 01/07/2026 |
| End Date | 31/12/9999 |
| National | Quote required |
| Remote | Quote required |
| Very Remote | Quote required |
| Non-Face-to-Face Support Provision | Not Applicable |
| Provider Travel | Not Applicable |
| Short Notice Cancellations. | Not Applicable |
| NDIA Requested Reports | Not Applicable |
| Irregular SIL Supports | Not Applicable |
| Type | Not Applicable |
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