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ATSA Resources & Newsletters

ATSA strives to promote and support people who need access to safe and affordable AT. The following resources and publications represent some of the work available to assist in achieving these goals.

ATSA Newsletters

2022 Newsletters

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IRSA Newsletters

Downloads

Click here to download ATSA Position Paper on Aged Care Reform

Click here to download ATSA Position Paper NDIS AT provision.

Click here to download GST information sheet for AT spare parts and repair services 250923

Click here  to download to DRC Final Report Executive Summary: Our vision for an inclusive Australia and Recommendations

Click here to download World Health Organisation’s Wheelchair Provision Guidelines

Click here to download Industry Joint Statement – Business integrity and legal requirements in the Assistive Technology sector

Click here to download Assistive Technology for All (ATFA) The Australian Assistive Technology Equity Studies: Improving access to assistive technology for people with disability who are not eligible for the NDIS

Click here to download NDIS presentation –  Mid Cost AT Streamlining

Click here to download NDIS presentation –  Early Childhood Assistive Technology Approach, Assistive Technology Suppliers Workshop – Working together

Click here to download ATSA Code of Practice

Click here to download Uniform Recall Procedure for Therapeutic Goods (URPTG) Version 2.3

Advocacy

Click here to download ATSA submission Aged Care Act 6 September 2023
Click here to download ATSA response Aged Care Taskforce consultation on Funding 30th August 2023
Click here to download NDIS Review – The role of Pricing an payments consultation response from ATSA 2nd August 2023
Click here to download ATSA’s response on Regional, rural and remote questions to Department of Health Support at Home team
Click here to download ATSA’s response to Assistive Technologies and Home Modifications Scheme February 2023
Click here to download ATSA’s Response to NDIS Review Consultation December 2022
Click here to download ATSA’s Input to Commission – Vision for a Inclusive Australia December 2022
Click here to download ATSA’s response to Culture and Capability Consultation October 22
Click here to download Industry Joint Statement Business integrity and
legal requirements in the Assistive Technology sector
Click here to download ATSA consutation input paper  – GEAT Support at Home September 2022

Click here to download ATSA Second Hand AT position paper March 2022

Click here to download ATSA Commissions and Rebates policy

Click here to download ATSA gift policy and statement of ethics

Click here to download factsheet on GST and Assistive Technology

Click here to download  ATSA Assistive Technology Pricing: Is it fair and reasonable? Briefing Paper

Click here to download ATSA Assistive Technology Pricing Background Paper

Click here to download ATSA Assistive Technology in Australia Briefing Paper

Click here to download Providing Assistive Technology in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Click here to download Queensland Competition Authority’s Final Report
Price Disparities for Disability Aids and Equipment February 2014

Click here for CSIRO Publishing: Assistive technology pricing in Australia: is it efficient and equitable?

ATSA Expo Presentations

Presentations below are from 2024 events

NDIS Session

Download Presentation (Current as of 6 March 2024 – please see the NDIS Website for the latest information)

Dr Scott Hollier – Centre for Accessibility Australia

Sunrise Medical_ Setting up for Success – New powered mobility users ATSA 24

Sunrise Medical_ Implementing postural care in the real world ATSA 24

Quantum Rehab – An Alternate Route to Independence – Clinical Considerations for Alternate Drive Controls on Powered Wheelchairs

Paragon Mobility 2024 ATSA Measuring Outcomes mins v1

Paragon Mobility 2024 ATSA ADL Applying seating goals to MSCCs

Novita Tech_Restrictive Practice Implications for AT Ax ATSA 2024 PDF

Medifab – The 5 most common mistakes made during wheelchair seating evaluations

Presentations below are from 2023 events

NDIS Session

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Are adjustable cushions better? – Tom Whelan, Ki Mobility

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Parenting with vision loss – Sinead Bryant and Emmanuel Lee, Visibility

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Need not Niche- power wheelchair assessment to provide freedom and function – Scott Staunton, Magic Mobility

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Functional Electrical Stimulation in the Neurological Population – Rebecca Grenfell and Zoe Crasborn, NeuroRehab Allied Health Network

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Managing Behaviours of Concern Through Wheelchair Interventions – Lauren Hunter

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Power Functions that Create Unique Client Centred Solutions – Lauren Hunter

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AT Chat and Assistive Technology Mentoring Service  – Kristy Harper

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Leveling up – Lauren Farrell, Indigo

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Yoga – a journey of reconnection with self and community, an embodying practice for all abilities  – Lisa Bidgood

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Optimising a wheelchair – using the technology to ensure ongoing success – Tom Whelan, Ki Mobility

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Innovation in seating  – Luke Meighan, Invacare Asia-Pacific

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Alternative Access for computers and devices – Caitlin Mah

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Stand up for independence – Maryann M Girraradi, Altimate Medical

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Use and Usability of  personal alarms – Linda Tran, Indigo

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Presentations below are from 2022 events

Strengthening participant outcomes from AT under the NDIS – Presented by Dr Lloyd Walker, Director, AT Market Policy and Innovation

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Standing Precautions – Rachel Maher, Clinical Educator, Permobil APAC

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Spasticity Management, The Next Generation – Edward Levy, Otto Bock, June 2022

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Making A Success Of Custom Moulded Seating – Kate Pain, GTK

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Multisensorial stimulation in avertical standing for visuallyimpaired kids with CP – Martino Avellis PT
Education Manager, Ormesa srl – Italy

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Wheel Story – The impact of wheels and tires on manual wheelchair propulsion efficiency – David Fagan, Paragon Mobility

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Optimising a wheelchair – using the technology to ensure ongoing success – David Fagan, Paragon Mobility

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Electric Wheelchairs and mobility scooters: the good, the bad and the ugly – Dr Theresa Harada, University of Wollongong

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A new way of living, Harnessing ILO to Achieve Choice and Control – Laura O’Reilly, Co-Founder and Co-CEO Hireup

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