Forms and funding criteria
EnableNSW has developed Funding Criteria for each specific equipment category.
The funding criteria have been developed in consultation with expert clinicians and are designed to specify EnableNSW funding criteria for each category of assistive technology; items provided; eligible prescribers and provide a basis for consistent and transparent decision making.
The listed items in the funding criteria is not exhaustive and EnableNSW reserves the right to make the final decision regarding the provision of equipment that is not specifically included or excluded in the funding criteria for a particular equipment category.
Categories
- Continence
- Communication (including speech generating devices, blindness and vision, voice prosthesis, environmental control units, personal alarms and alerting systems)
- Compression garments
- Footwear & orthotics
- Home enteral nutrition
- Home respiratory
- Mobility (including walking frame, seated mobility, transfer equipment and vehicle positioning)
- Self care (including chair equipment, sleep positioning system, pressure cushions for non-mobility, beds and mattresses, and bathing and toileting)
- Prosthetic limbs
- Wigs