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.
Downloads
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’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 Industry Joint Statement Business integrity and
legal requirements in the Assistive Technology sector
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?
2022 ATSA Expo Presentations
Strengthening participant outcomes from AT under the NDIS – Presented by Dr Lloyd Walker, Director, AT Market Policy and Innovation
Download Presentation (Current as of 05 May 2022 – please see the NDIS Website for the latest information)
Standing Precautions – Rachel Maher, Clinical Educator, Permobil APAC
Spasticity Management, The Next Generation – Edward Levy, Otto Bock, June 2022
Making A Success Of Custom Moulded Seating – Kate Pain, GTK
Multisensorial stimulation in avertical standing for visuallyimpaired kids with CP – Martino Avellis PT
Education Manager, Ormesa srl – Italy
Wheel Story – The impact of wheels and tires on manual wheelchair propulsion efficiency – David Fagan, Paragon Mobility
Optimising a wheelchair – using the technology to ensure ongoing success – David Fagan, Paragon Mobility
Electric Wheelchairs and mobility scooters: the good, the bad and the ugly – Dr Theresa Harada, University of Wollongong
A new way of living, Harnessing ILO to Achieve Choice and Control – Laura O’Reilly, Co-Founder and Co-CEO Hireup
