Assistive Technology for ADHD
The assistive technology and equipment the NDIS funds for ADHD, how the AT process works, and how to get it into your plan.
Assistive technology (AT) — from simple aids to powered equipment — helps many people with ADHD do things more safely and independently. This guide explains the AT that can help, how the NDIS funds it, and how to get it into your plan.
Understanding ADHD and assistive technology
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity that go beyond what is typical for a person's…
AT that can help with ADHD
The assistive technology and equipment a plan for ADHD commonly includes are:
How the NDIS funds assistive technology
AT is funded from your Capital budget, and the process depends on cost and complexity:
Getting AT into your plan
To fund AT for ADHD, plan ahead: