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DHS Equipment Program Documents
The document lists found under this tab are related to The DCSI Equipment Program. A brief description below outlines what can be found in each tab:
Document List Information
| Document List Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Eligibility Documents | A list of all specific eligibility and criteria screening tool documents |
| Prescribing Equipment - by Document Type | A list of documents related to prescribing equipment which are sorted according to the type of document |
| Prescribing Equipment - by Equipment Type | A list of documents related to prescribing equipment which are sorted according to the type of equipment |
| Approvals | Documents related to gaining approval for the prescription of equipment or home modifications |
| Follow up and Review | Documents related to follow up and review processes |
| Repairs and Maintenance | Documents related to repairs and maintenance of equipment and home modifications |
| Collections and Returns | Documents related to the collections and return of equipment |
| Becoming a Prescriber | Documents related to becoming a registered prescriber for the DCSI Equipment Program |
| Training | Documents related to training provided through the DCSI Equipment Program |
| Equipment Procedures | A list of all equipment procedures for the DCSI Equipment Program |
| Home Modification Procedures | A list of all home modification procedures for the DCSI Equipment Program |
Equipment Program Eligibility Documents
Equipment Program Eligibility Documents
Equipment (22)
Home Modification (6)
Screening Tools (6)
Prescribing Equipment - by Document Type
Prescribing Equipment - by Document Type
Clinical guidelines for provision of wigs (PDF 134.8 KB)
Checklists
Checklist for External Clinicians Submitting Equipment Prescriptions (MS Word Document 193.5 KB)- Checklist for External Clinicians Submitting Home Modification Prescriptions (MS Word Document 71.7 KB)
- Checklist for Giving Delegate Approval Home Modifications (MS Word Document 152.0 KB)
- Checklist for Giving Delegate Approval (MS Word Document 133.0 KB)
- Checklist for Seeking Delegate Approval Home Modifications (MS Word Document 153.5 KB)
- Checklist for Seeking Delegate Approval (MS Word Document 151.5 KB)
- Item Specific Approved Prescriber Supervision Checklist (MS Word Document 154.5 KB)
Clinical Considerations for Prescribers
- Bariatric Equipment Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 145.5 KB)
- Bath Aids Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 131.0 KB)
- Bathroom Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 162.5 KB)
- Bathroom Electrical Safety Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 300.0 KB)
- Bed Assessment Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 120.5 KB)
- Bed Pan Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 124.0 KB)
- Bed Rails Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 325.5 KB)
- Bed Sticks Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 388.5 KB)
- Car Hoist and Wheelchair Carriers Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 137.0 KB)
- Chair Bed Blocks or Bed Raiser Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 227.0 KB)
- Chair Raiser Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 230.5 KB)
- Clinical Considerations for Use of Exercise Pedals (MS Word Document 94.0 KB)
- Commodes Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 130.5 KB)
- Electric Recliner Lift Chair Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 133.0 KB)
- Grab Rails Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Hoists Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 161.0 KB)
- Kitchen Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Manual Wheelchairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Mobile Shower Chair Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 146.0 KB)
- Motor Vehicle Transport of People in Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 159.5 KB)
- Overway Bedtable Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 134.5 KB)
- Postural Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.0 KB)
- Pressure Mattresses Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- Pressure Reduction Comfort Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 139.0 KB)
- Ramps Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- Scooters Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 134.5 KB)
- Shower Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 200.5 KB)
- Shower Hoses Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Slings Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 145.5 KB)
- Steps Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 146.5 KB)
- Strollers Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Toiletting Aids Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.5 KB)
- Traymobile Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Utility Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 136.0 KB)
- Walkers Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 137.5 KB)
- Walking Aids Clinical Considertions for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.5 KB)
- Wheelchair and Plinth (MAT) Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 180.0 KB)
Criteria Screening Tools
- Criteria Screening Tool, Ceiling Hoist (MS Word Document 96.5 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Electrically Operated Bed (MS Word Document 100.8 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Modified Driving Controls (MS Word Document 98.2 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Scooter (MS Word Document 99.5 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Wheelchair Carrier (MS Word Document 98.9 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Electric Riser Recliner Chair (MS Word Document 132.0 KB)
Fact Sheets
- 4 Wheeled Walkers Fact sheet (MS Word Document 1.8 MB)
- Absorbent Sheet Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 241.0 KB)
- Applying a Plastic Sheet Over Electrical Outlets Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Bathboards and Benches Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 337.5 KB)
- Bed Rail Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 1.2 MB)
- Bed Stick Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 673.0 KB)
- Bidet Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 158.0 KB)
- Crutches Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 148.0 KB)
- Hoists Fact sheet (MS Word Document 338.5 KB)
- Manual Wheelchairs Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 506.0 KB)
- Mobile Shower Commode Chair Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 295.0 KB)
- Portable DECPAC Ramp Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 372.5 KB)
- Pressure Care Mattresses Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 278.0 KB)
- Pressure Redistributing Cushions Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 338.5 KB)
- Self Help Pole Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 168.5 KB)
- Shower Chair and Stools Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 244.5 KB)
- Shower Hose Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 162.0 KB)
- Slide Sheet Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 1.8 MB)
- Slings Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 271.5 KB)
- Toilet Aid Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 301.0 KB)
- Tray Mobile Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 173.0 KB)
- Triwalker Fact sheet (MS Word Document 197.0 KB)
- Walking and Quad Sticks Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 295.5 KB)
- Walking Frames Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 261.0 KB)
- Wheelchairs Motor Vehicle Transportation Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 616.0 KB)
- Wheelchairs Out and about Fact sheet (MS Word Document 788.5 KB)
Flyers
- ACTS AAC Low Tech and SGD Organisation Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS AAC Vocabulary Organisation Design Considerations Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Advanced Access Eyegaze and Head Control (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Advanced Access Switching (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Complex AAC Needs Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Dynamic Display Speech Generating Devices Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Introduction to Computer Access Technology Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Introduction to Environmental Control Systems Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Introduction to the Access and Communication Technology Service (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Lowtech and Static Display AAC Options (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Mounting for Assistive Technology Session Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Advanced Access Options Session Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Beds and Bed Equipment Series Flyer (MS Word Document 112.5 KB)
- DES Information Sessions Flyer (MS Word Document 1.4 MB)
- Electrical Safety and Bathroom Design Flyer (MS Word Document 109.5 KB)
- Equipment Program and DES Orientation for External Prescribers Flyer (MS Word Document 177.5 KB)
- Equipment Program and DES Orientation for Internal Prescribers Flyer (MS Word Document 177.0 KB)
- Home Modifications Series Flyer (MS Word Document 114.0 KB)
- ACTS Introduction to Computer Access Technology Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Management of the Bariatric Client (MS Word Document 428.5 KB)
- Orientation to DES and the DHS Equipment Program Flyer (PDF 395.4 KB)
- Pressure Injury Prevention Series Flyer (MS Word Document 117.5 KB)
- The Legal Responsibilities of Equipment Prescription Flyer (MS Word Document 107.5 KB)
- Using DES as your NDIS Assistive Technology Provider Flyer (PDF 102.0 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 1 Prescribing and Adjusting Manual Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 163.5 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 2 Assessing Capacity in the use of a powered mobility aid (MS Word Document 126.0 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 3 Prescribing and Adjusting Powered Wheelchairs (vA7134986). (MS Word Document 180.0 KB)
- \Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 6 Prescribing and Adjusting Manual Wheelchairs – REFRESHER (MS Word Document 108.0 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 7 Prescribing and Adjusting Powered Wheelchairs Refresher (MS Word Document 107.8 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Sessions 4 and 5 (MS Word Document 112.5 KB)
Forms - Agreement
- DES Major Home Modification Satisfactory Completion Agreement Form (MS Word Document 51.9 KB)
- Imprest Delivery Agreement Form (MS Word Document 91.0 KB)
- Prescription Agreement Form (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- Request to purchase outside of the DES contracted seated mobility range Externally Funded Programs (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
Forms - Assessment
- Bed, Mattress and Bed Equipment Assessment Form (MS Word Document 306.0 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile AAC (MS Word Document 90.5 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile CAT (MS Word Document 100.0 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile ECS (MS Word Document 100.0 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile MOUNT (MS Word Document 99.5 KB)
- Car Hoist and Wheelchair Carrier Assessment (MS Word Document 95.6 KB)
- Electric Recliner Lift Chair Assessment form (MS Word Document 597.0 KB)
- Hoist Assessment Form (MS Word Document 203.0 KB)
- Major Bathroom Modification Assessment Form (MS Word Document 157.5 KB)
- Major Kitchen Modification Assessment Form (MS Word Document 126.5 KB)
- Medical Information Form (MS Word Document 197.0 KB)
- Mobile Shower Commode Chair Assessment Form (MS Word Document 532.3 KB)
- Plinth (MAT) Assessment Form (PDF 1.4 MB)
- Powered Mobility Aid Practical Assesment Route Highgate (MS Word Document 89.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Aid Practical Assessment Route (DomCare SA). (MS Word Document 76.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Aid Practical Assessment Route (Woodville Clinic Site) (MS Word Document 88.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Formal Tests (MS Word Document 105.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Practical Assessment Form (MS Word Document 122.0 KB)
- Powered Mobillity Aid Practical Assessment Route Gilles Plains (MS Word Document 157.0 KB)
- Pressure Reduction/Comfort Chair Assessment Form (MS Word Document 413.3 KB)
- Scooter Assessment Form (MS Word Document 54.9 KB)
- Sling Assessment Form (MS Word Document 189.0 KB)
- Wheelchair Initial Assessment Form (MS Word Document 1.1 MB)
Forms - Delegate approval
- Request to Purchase Outside of the DES Contracted seated Mobility Range Equipment Program Approval (MS Word Document 162.5 KB)
Forms - Prescriber registration
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status Form (MS Word Document 152.0 KB)
- Approved Prescriber Status Recognition Of Prior Learning Request (MS Word Document 151.5 KB)
- Change in Prescriber Details Form (MS Word Document 119.0 KB)
- Orientation to the Equipment Program Internal Prescribers Form (MS Word Document 160.0 KB)
- Recognition of Prior Learning Assessing and Prescribing Adjustable Beds (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Recognition of Prior Learning Wheelchair Training Series Session 1 (MS Word Document 143.5 KB)
Forms - Prescription
- Advanced Palliative Equipment Response Client Registration Form (MS Word Document 100.5 KB)
- DHS Equipment Program Foot Ankle Orthosis Medical Grade Footwear Request Form (MS Word Document 128.7 KB)
- DHS Equipment Program Wig Request Form (MS Word Document 125.4 KB)
- Equipment Prescription Form ACH (MS Word Document 174.3 KB)
- Equipment Prescription Form ACH Group Electronic Form (PDF 173.5 KB)
- Equipment Prescription Private Hire and External Agencies Form (MS Word Document 91.4 KB)
- Equipment Request Form DHS Equipment Program (MS Word Document 127.1 KB)
- Equipment Request Form LSA (MS Word Document 98.7 KB)
- Equipment Request Form NDIS (MS Word Document 187.6 KB)
- Equipment Request Form NDIS (PDF 204.9 KB)
- Equipment Request Form RDNS CHSP (MS Word Document 79.5 KB)
- Home Modification Prescription Agreement Form DHS Equipment Program (MS Word Document 129.9 KB)
- Home Modification Prescription Agreement Form NDIA (MS Word Document 186.0 KB)
- Home Modification Request and Agreement Form LSA (MS Word Document 665.2 KB)
- Hospital Bed Information Checklist (MS Word Document 639.8 KB)
- Imprest Trial and Prescription Form Marla DES Store (MS Word Document 126.0 KB)
- Imprest Trial Record and Prescription Form (MS Word Document 91.1 KB)
Forms - Priority
- Priority Scoring Communication and Assistive Technology (MS Word Document 161.0 KB)
- Risk Rating and Priority Scoring Form (MS Word Document 153.5 KB)
Forms - Repairs / Collections
- Equipment Collection Form ACH Group (MS Word Document 171.1 KB)
- Equipment Collection Request (MS Word Document 161.0 KB)
- Equipment Repair Request Form ACH Group (MS Word Document 173.9 KB)
- Equipment Repair Request (MS Word Document 163.0 KB)
- Repair Contingency Plan Highly Customised Equipment (MS Word Document 153.0 KB)
Forms - Specifications
- Ceiling Hoist Specification and Agreement Form (MS Word Document 106.5 KB)
- Childrens Portable Step Specification Form (MS Word Document 131.0 KB)
- Children's Standing Frame Specification Form (MS Word Document 147.5 KB)
- Children's Walker Specification Form (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Custom Bed Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Customised Chair or Bed Raise Specification Form (MS Word Document 147.5 KB)
- General Seating Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 1.7 MB)
- Generic Specification Form (MS Word Document 116.5 KB)
- Headrest Position Specification Form (MS Word Document 734.5 KB)
- Home Modification Specification Form Bathroom / Toilet (MS Word Document 144.0 KB)
- Home Modification Specification Form Internal Access Doorway Widening (MS Word Document 121.0 KB)
- Home Modification Specification Form Kitchen (MS Word Document 124.5 KB)
- Home Modification Specification Form Long Ramp (MS Word Document 149.5 KB)
- Home Modification Specification Form Major Step (MS Word Document 118.0 KB)
- Minor Access Home Modification Specification Form (MS Word Document 163.0 KB)
- Minor Home Modification Blank Specification Form (MS Word Document 90.0 KB)
- Mobile Shower Chair Seat Modifications Specification Form (MS Word Document 314.0 KB)
- Scooter Specification Form (MS Word Document 98.1 KB)
- Shower Platform Specification Form (MS Word Document 94.0 KB)
- Standing Frame Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 153.5 KB)
- Wheelchair Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 1.7 MB)
Forms - Tracking / Transfer
- Equipment Transfer Update Form ACH (MS Word Document 170.7 KB)
- Equipment Transfer Update Form DomCare or External Agency (MS Word Document 112.6 KB)
- General Equipment and Home Modification Review (MS Word Document 91.5 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items from DCSI Terms and Conditions Agreement Form (MS Word Document 119.0 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment to DCSI Terms and Conditions Agreement (MS Word Document 145.5 KB)
Maps
- Highgate Park Chapel Map (MS Word Document 272.4 KB)
- The Independent Living Centre Map (MS Word Document 41.5 KB)
- Netley Building 4 Map (MS Word Document 60.0 KB)
- Novita Children's Services Regency Park Map (MS Word Document 1002.5 KB)
- Wheelchair Seating Service Woodville Site Map (MS Word Document 711.9 KB)
- Woodville Site map (MS Word Document 453.0 KB)
Notifications
- Equipment Program Newsletter December 2014 Issue 11 (PDF 279.9 KB)
- Equipment Program Newsletter February 2016 Issue 13 (PDF 250.7 KB)
- Domiciliary Equipment Service Prescriber Update 18 December 2015 (PDF 91.2 KB)
- Equipment Program Newsletter June 2013 Issue 8 (PDF 148.2 KB)
- Equipment Program Newsletter June 2014 Issue 10 (PDF 169.7 KB)
- Equipment Program Newsletter May 2015 Issue 12 (PDF 251.5 KB)
- Equipment Program Newsletter November 2013 Issue 9 (PDF 185.2 KB)
- Equipment Program Newsletter October 2016 Issue 14 (PDF 292.3 KB)
- Equipment Program Prescriber Update December 2014 (MS Word Document 104.1 KB)
- Equipment Program Prescriber Update March 2013 (MS Word Document 151.0 KB)
- Equipment Program Prescriber Update November 2013 (MS Word Document 141.5 KB)
- Equipment Program Prescriber Update September 2015 (PDF 116.4 KB)
Policy and Governance
- Equipment Program Services and Access Overview (MS Word Document 3.7 MB)
- DCSI Equipment Services Strategic Policy (MS Word Document 226.0 KB)
- DCSI Equipment Services Strategic Policy (PDF 409.1 KB)
- DFC Operational Policy on Home Modifications (MS Word Document 184.5 KB)
- Equipment Program Governance (MS Word Document 231.1 KB)
- Equipment Services Operational Policy (MS Word Document 160.5 KB)
Procedures/Guidelines
- Accepting Prescriptions From External Clinicians for Home Modifications (MS Word Document 368.0 KB)
- Accepting Prescriptions from External Clinicians (MS Word Document 433.0 KB)
- Accessing a Wheelchair and Seating Service (MS Word Document 388.5 KB)
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status for Home Modifications (MS Word Document 339.0 KB)
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status (MS Word Document 391.0 KB)
- Arranging Collection of Equipment for Return to Domiciliary Equipment Service (MS Word Document 366.0 KB)
- Completing Clinical Review of Equipment (MS Word Document 446.5 KB)
- Completing Clinical Reviews of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 393.5 KB)
- Completing Eligibility Assessment Using Screening Tool (MS Word Document 449.5 KB)
- Completing Follow Up of Equipment (MS Word Document 435.5 KB)
- Completing Follow Up of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 445.0 KB)
- Completing General Review of Equipment (MS Word Document 341.5 KB)
- Completing General Review of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 327.0 KB)
- Completing Online Prescriptions (MS Word Document 361.0 KB)
- Completing Paper Prescriptions External Prescribers (MS Word Document 423.5 KB)
- Completing Paper Prescriptions (MS Word Document 371.0 KB)
- Completing Powered Mobility Aid Clinical Review (MS Word Document 409.5 KB)
- Consultant and Clinician Roles in Major Home Modifications (MS Word Document 90.0 KB)
- Determining Discipline for Prescription of Equipment (MS Word Document 141.0 KB)
- Determining Discipline for Prescription of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 138.5 KB)
- Determining Eligibility for Equipment Items (MS Word Document 392.5 KB)
- Determining Eligibility for Home Modification (MS Word Document 401.5 KB)
- Funding of Additional Features to Equipment by Client (MS Word Document 393.0 KB)
- Funding of Additional Home Modification Features by Client (MS Word Document 341.0 KB)
- How Do I Complete a Repair Contingency Plan for Client Equipment? (MS Word Document 116.0 KB)
- How Do I Create a New Account for Ordering Equipment and Aids via the Online DES Equipment Catalogue? (MS Word Document 115.0 KB)
- How Do You Complete a Prescription Agreement Form (PAF)? (MS Word Document 123.5 KB)
- How Often Do a Client's Powered Mobility Aid Skills Need Review? (MS Word Document 141.0 KB)
- How to Complete a Prescription Form NDIA (MS Word Document 932.0 KB)
- How To Complete a Prescription Form (MS Word Document 945.0 KB)
- How To Complete an Imprest Trial Prescription Record Form (MS Word Document 581.5 KB)
- How To Complete the Scooter and Wheelchair Specification Form (MS Word Document 120.0 KB)
- Indicators For Medical Clearance of Powered Mobility Devices (MS Word Document 136.0 KB)
- Instructions for Specific Questions Eligibility Screening Tool (MS Word Document 136.0 KB)
- Involving consultant in prescription of major home modifications (MS Word Document 414.5 KB)
- Loan of Equipment When Undertaking Repairs (MS Word Document 494.0 KB)
- Maintenance Status Report for an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 131.5 KB)
- Managing Lack of Reasonable Care of an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 416.5 KB)
- Modifying Equipment (MS Word Document 406.0 KB)
- Online Equipment Catalogue RDNS Related Changes (PDF 162.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Frequency of Clinical Review Indicators (MS Word Document 145.0 KB)
- Prescribing a Home Modification (MS Word Document 484.0 KB)
- Prescribing Powered Mobility Aids (MS Word Document 485.0 KB)
- Priority Score Guidelines Adults Equipment (MS Word Document 137.5 KB)
- Priority Score Guidelines Children's Equipment (MS Word Document 143.5 KB)
- Processing a request for a wig (MS Word Document 376.0 KB)
- Registering for Equipment Program Training (MS Word Document 179.1 KB)
- Replacing Lost or Stolen Equipment Items (MS Word Document 338.0 KB)
- Requesting a Maintenance Status Report for an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 137.0 KB)
- Requesting Repairs, Maintenance and Replacement of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 328.0 KB)
- Retrieving Equipment Items (MS Word Document 417.5 KB)
- Seeking Delegate Approval for an Equipment Prescription (MS Word Document 375.0 KB)
- Seeking Delegate Approval for Home Modifications (MS Word Document 366.5 KB)
- Training Client in the Use of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 333.5 KB)
- Training Client in Use of Equipment (MS Word Document 387.0 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items from DCSI (MS Word Document 361.5 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items to DCSI (MS Word Document 475.0 KB)
- Travelling or Moving Interstate Access to Equipment and Services (MS Word Document 151.0 KB)
- Trialling and Issuing Equipment from Imprest (MS Word Document 461.5 KB)
- Trialling Wheelchairs, Scooters and Equipment Requiring Customisation (MS Word Document 372.0 KB)
- What are Major and Minor Home Modifications (MS Word Document 125.5 KB)
- What are the Options for Trialling Equipment with Clients (MS Word Document 120.0 KB)
- When Does a Consultant get Involved in Home Modifications (MS Word Document 118.0 KB)
- When does a technician and or specialist need to be accessed (MS Word Document 119.5 KB)
Publications
- Home Modification Prescription Agreement Form RDNS CHSP (MS Word Document 126.7 KB)
- Palliative Referrers Communique 29 June 2018 (MS Word Document 318.5 KB)
Reference Documents - Prescription
- Access and Mobility Reference Charts AS1428.1 (MS Word Document 77.4 KB)
- Bathroom Electrical Safety Training Resource Kit (MS Word Document 1.5 MB)
- Bed Entrapment Zone Measuring Tool (MS Word Document 2.8 MB)
- Braden Pressure Risk Scale (PDF 958.4 KB)
- Circulation Spaces at Doorways Appendix C AS1428 1 2001 (MS Word Document 417.7 KB)
- Circulation Spaces at Doorways Fig 1 AS1428 1 2009 (MS Word Document 371.2 KB)
- Contracted Warehouse Equipment Range (MS Word Document 966.9 KB)
- Cushion Comparison Table (MS Word Document 101.6 KB)
- Electric Adjustable Bed Comparison Table (MS Word Document 451.1 KB)
- Entrapment Zone Compliance Matrix (MS Word Document 79.2 KB)
- External Prescribers Training Key Contact List (MS Word Document 100.9 KB)
- Glossary of Common Terms (MS Word Document 90.5 KB)
- Guide to Assessing Entrapment Risk (MS Word Document 122.5 KB)
- Guide to Assessing Pressure Risk Tool (MS Word Document 123.5 KB)
- Initial Considerations for an Electric Bed Prescription (MS Word Document 61.5 KB)
- Instructions for Measuring Entrapment Zones (MS Word Document 2.2 MB)
- Internal Agency Contact List for External Prescribers (MS Word Document 88.5 KB)
- Modifying Equipment Example List. (MS Word Document 93.1 KB)
- ROHO Cell to Seat Size Convert (PDF 514.8 KB)
- Wheelchair and Scooter Panel Range (MS Word Document 102.8 KB)
- Wheelchair and Scooter Supplier Panel Details (MS Word Document 94.0 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 1 Basic (PDF 83.8 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 2 Customised Folding (PDF 95.8 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 3 Rigid (PDF 73.8 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 4 TIS (PDF 111.9 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart PWC MWD (PDF 183.7 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart PWC RWD (PDF 371.0 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart Scooters (PDF 181.6 KB)
Reference Documents – Accessing Services
- ACTS Information Sheet Clients (PDF 297.1 KB)
- ACTS Information Sheet Clinicians (PDF 199.7 KB)
- ACTS Registration Form (PDF 64.9 KB)
- ACTS Referral Process and Documentation (MS Word Document 60.9 KB)
- Choosing a Wheelchair from the contracted range (MS Word Document 102.0 KB)
- DES NDIS Assistive Technology Provision Flowchart Equipment (MS Word Document 257.4 KB)
- DES NDIS Assistive Technology Provision Flowchart Equipment (PDF 250.7 KB)
- DES NDIS Assistive Technology Provision through Home Modifications (MS Word Document 162.6 KB)
- DES NDIS Assistive Technology Provision through Home Modifications (PDF 169.8 KB)
- DES Payment Options Information (MS Word Document 96.2 KB)
- DES Private Hire Price Guide (PDF 51.5 KB)
- Equipment Item Types and Definitions (MS Word Document 248.5 KB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (MS Word Document 254.2 KB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (PDF 147.7 KB)
Specific Eligibility Criteria
- Foot Orthoses and Ankle Foot Orthoses Specific Eligibility Criteria (MS Word Document 169.0 KB)
- Key Approval Criteria for Equipment (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Key Approval Criteria for Home Modifications (MS Word Document 145.0 KB)
- Medical Grade Footwear Specific Eligibility Criteria (MS Word Document 168.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria 24 Hour Positioning Equipment Trial Not In Scope (MS Word Document 1.5 MB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Car Hoist (Person Lift Only) (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Ceiling Hoists (MS Word Document 151.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Electric Beds (MS Word Document 102.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Electric Riser Recliner Chairs (MS Word Document 152.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Eye Gaze Technology (MS Word Document 177.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Long Ramps (MS Word Document 104.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Access Modifications (MS Word Document 97.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Bathroom Modifications (MS Word Document 101.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Kitchen Modifications (MS Word Document 103.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Step Modifications (MS Word Document 103.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Manual Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Modified Driving Controls (MS Word Document 150.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Posture Chairs (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Powered Mobility Aids for Outdoor Use (MS Word Document 163.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Powered Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 228.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Provision of a Powered Mobility Aid and a Manual Wheelchair or Non Standard Stroller (MS Word Document 145.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Rehabilitation Equipment (MS Word Document 151.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Roof Mounted Wheelchair Carriers (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Speech Generating Devices (MS Word Document 149.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Strollers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Technology (Computer Access) (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Technology (Environmental Control Systems) (MS Word Document 159.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Towbar Mounted Wheelchair Carriers (MS Word Document 158.5 KB)
Template
- Bath Grab Rail Template Left Side (MS Word Document 215.5 KB)
- Bath Grab Rail Template Right Side (MS Word Document 182.5 KB)
- Shower Grab Rail Template (MS Word Document 80.5 KB)
- Toilet Measurements Template (MS Word Document 95.0 KB)
- Toilet Rail Template Left Side (MS Word Document 77.5 KB)
- Toilet Rail Template Right Side (MS Word Document 78.0 KB)
- Toilet Template Front View (MS Word Document 85.5 KB)
Terms and Conditions
- Care and Use of a Powered Mobility Aid (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- DES Information for Provision of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 92.9 KB)
- Equipment Program Terms and Conditions of Installation of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 112.6 KB)
- Major Home Modification Client Information Sheet (MS Word Document 139.0 KB)
- Terms and Conditions and Information on Use of Equipment (MS Word Document 168.0 KB)
Prescribing Equipment - by Equipment Type
Prescribing Equipment - by Equipment Type
Allied Health, Safety and Rehabilitation Aids
- Children's Standing Frame Specification Form (MS Word Document 147.5 KB)
- Clinical Considerations for Use of Exercise Pedals (MS Word Document 94.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Rehabilitation Equipment (MS Word Document 151.0 KB)
Ambulant Mobility Aids and Accessories
- 4 Wheeled Walkers Fact sheet (MS Word Document 1.8 MB)
- Children's Walker Specification Form (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Crutches Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 148.0 KB)
- Triwalker Fact sheet (MS Word Document 197.0 KB)
- Walkers Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 137.5 KB)
- Walking Aids Clinical Considertions for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.5 KB)
- Walking and Quad Sticks Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 295.5 KB)
- Walking Frames Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 261.0 KB)
Bathing Toileting and Continence Aids
- Absorbent Sheet Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 241.0 KB)
- Applying a Plastic Sheet Over Electrical Outlets Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Bath Aids Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 131.0 KB)
- Bathboards and Benches Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 337.5 KB)
- Bathroom Electrical Safety Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 300.0 KB)
- Bathroom Electrical Safety Training Resource Kit (MS Word Document 1.5 MB)
- Bed Pan Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 124.0 KB)
- Bidet Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 158.0 KB)
- Childrens Portable Step Specification Form (MS Word Document 131.0 KB)
- Commodes Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 130.5 KB)
- General Seating Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 1.7 MB)
- Mobile Shower Chair Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 146.0 KB)
- Mobile Shower Chair Seat Modifications Specification Form (MS Word Document 314.0 KB)
- Mobile Shower Commode Chair Assessment Form (MS Word Document 532.3 KB)
- Mobile Shower Commode Chair Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 295.0 KB)
- Shower Chair and Stools Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 244.5 KB)
- Shower Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 200.5 KB)
- Shower Hose Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 162.0 KB)
- Shower Hoses Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Toilet Aid Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 301.0 KB)
- Toiletting Aids Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.5 KB)
Beds and Bed Accessories
- Bed, Mattress and Bed Equipment Assessment Form (MS Word Document 306.0 KB)
- Bed Assessment Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 120.5 KB)
- Bed Entrapment Zone Measuring Tool (MS Word Document 2.8 MB)
- Bed Rail Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 1.2 MB)
- Bed Rails Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 325.5 KB)
- Bed Stick Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 673.0 KB)
- Bed Sticks Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 388.5 KB)
- Chair Bed Blocks or Bed Raiser Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 227.0 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Electrically Operated Bed (MS Word Document 100.8 KB)
- Custom Bed Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Customised Chair or Bed Raise Specification Form (MS Word Document 147.5 KB)
- Electric Adjustable Bed Comparison Table (MS Word Document 451.1 KB)
- Entrapment Zone Compliance Matrix (MS Word Document 79.2 KB)
- Guide to Assessing Entrapment Risk (MS Word Document 122.5 KB)
- Hospital Bed Information Checklist (MS Word Document 639.8 KB)
- Initial Considerations for an Electric Bed Prescription (MS Word Document 61.5 KB)
- Instructions for Measuring Entrapment Zones (MS Word Document 2.2 MB)
- Overway Bedtable Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 134.5 KB)
- Recognition of Prior Learning Assessing and Prescribing Adjustable Beds (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Self Help Pole Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 168.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria 24 Hour Positioning Equipment Trial Not In Scope (MS Word Document 1.5 MB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Electric Beds (MS Word Document 102.0 KB)
Car Devices
- Car Hoist and Wheelchair Carriers Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 137.0 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Modified Driving Controls (MS Word Document 98.2 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Wheelchair Carrier (MS Word Document 98.9 KB)
- Car Hoist and Wheelchair Carrier Assessment (MS Word Document 95.6 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Car Hoist (Person Lift Only) (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Modified Driving Controls (MS Word Document 150.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Roof Mounted Wheelchair Carriers (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Towbar Mounted Wheelchair Carriers (MS Word Document 158.5 KB)
Home Access
- Portable DECPAC Ramp Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 372.5 KB)
Household and Small Aids
- Tray Mobile Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 173.0 KB)
- Traymobile Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
NA
- Home Modification Prescription Agreement Form RDNS CHSP (MS Word Document 126.7 KB)
- Online Equipment Catalogue RDNS Related Changes (PDF 162.0 KB)
Person Transfer Aids
- Ceiling Hoist Specification and Agreement Form (MS Word Document 106.5 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Ceiling Hoist (MS Word Document 96.5 KB)
- Hoist Assessment Form (MS Word Document 203.0 KB)
- Hoists Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 161.0 KB)
- Hoists Fact sheet (MS Word Document 338.5 KB)
- Slide Sheet Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 1.8 MB)
- Sling Assessment Form (MS Word Document 189.0 KB)
- Slings Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 145.5 KB)
- Slings Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 271.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Ceiling Hoists (MS Word Document 151.5 KB)
Pressure Management and Seating
- Braden Pressure Risk Scale (PDF 958.4 KB)
- Cushion Comparison Table (MS Word Document 101.6 KB)
- Guide to Assessing Pressure Risk Tool (MS Word Document 123.5 KB)
- Pressure Care Mattresses Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 278.0 KB)
- Pressure Mattresses Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- Pressure Redistributing Cushions Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 338.5 KB)
- ROHO Cell to Seat Size Convert (PDF 514.8 KB)
- Wheelchair and Plinth (MAT) Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 180.0 KB)
- Wheelchair Initial Assessment Form (MS Word Document 1.1 MB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (MS Word Document 254.2 KB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (PDF 147.7 KB)
Seated Mobility Aids and Accessories
- Accessing a Wheelchair and Seating Service (MS Word Document 388.5 KB)
- Care and Use of a Powered Mobility Aid (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- Choosing a Wheelchair from the contracted range (MS Word Document 102.0 KB)
- Completing Powered Mobility Aid Clinical Review (MS Word Document 409.5 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Scooter (MS Word Document 99.5 KB)
- Customised Chair or Bed Raise Specification Form (MS Word Document 147.5 KB)
- General Seating Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 1.7 MB)
- Headrest Position Specification Form (MS Word Document 734.5 KB)
- How Often Do a Client's Powered Mobility Aid Skills Need Review? (MS Word Document 141.0 KB)
- How To Complete the Scooter and Wheelchair Specification Form (MS Word Document 120.0 KB)
- Indicators For Medical Clearance of Powered Mobility Devices (MS Word Document 136.0 KB)
- Manual Wheelchairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Manual Wheelchairs Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 506.0 KB)
- Medical Information Form (MS Word Document 197.0 KB)
- Motor Vehicle Transport of People in Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 159.5 KB)
- Plinth (MAT) Assessment Form (PDF 1.4 MB)
- Powered Mobility Aid Practical Assesment Route Highgate (MS Word Document 89.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Aid Practical Assessment Route (DomCare SA). (MS Word Document 76.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Aid Practical Assessment Route (Woodville Clinic Site) (MS Word Document 88.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Formal Tests (MS Word Document 105.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Frequency of Clinical Review Indicators (MS Word Document 145.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Practical Assessment Form (MS Word Document 122.0 KB)
- Powered Mobillity Aid Practical Assessment Route Gilles Plains (MS Word Document 157.0 KB)
- Prescribing Powered Mobility Aids (MS Word Document 485.0 KB)
- Recognition of Prior Learning Wheelchair Training Series Session 1 (MS Word Document 143.5 KB)
- Scooter Assessment Form (MS Word Document 54.9 KB)
- Scooter Specification Form (MS Word Document 98.1 KB)
- Scooters Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 134.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Manual Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Powered Mobility Aids for Outdoor Use (MS Word Document 163.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Powered Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 228.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Provision of a Powered Mobility Aid and a Manual Wheelchair or Non Standard Stroller (MS Word Document 145.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Strollers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Strollers Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Trialling Wheelchairs, Scooters and Equipment Requiring Customisation (MS Word Document 372.0 KB)
- Wheelchair and Plinth (MAT) Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 180.0 KB)
- Wheelchair and Scooter Panel Range (MS Word Document 102.8 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 1 Basic (PDF 83.8 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 2 Customised Folding (PDF 95.8 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 3 Rigid (PDF 73.8 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart MWC Type 4 TIS (PDF 111.9 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart PWC MWD (PDF 183.7 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart PWC RWD (PDF 371.0 KB)
- Wheelchair comparison chart Scooters (PDF 181.6 KB)
- Wheelchair Initial Assessment Form (MS Word Document 1.1 MB)
- Wheelchair Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 1.7 MB)
- Wheelchairs Motor Vehicle Transportation Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 616.0 KB)
- Wheelchairs Out and about Fact sheet (MS Word Document 788.5 KB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (MS Word Document 254.2 KB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (PDF 147.7 KB)
Specialised Chairs and Accessories
- Chair Bed Blocks or Bed Raiser Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 227.0 KB)
- Chair Raiser Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 230.5 KB)
- Electric Recliner Lift Chair Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 133.0 KB)
- Criteria Screening Tool, Electric Riser Recliner Chair (MS Word Document 132.0 KB)
- Electric Recliner Lift Chair Assessment form (MS Word Document 597.0 KB)
- General Seating Initial Specification Form (MS Word Document 1.7 MB)
- Postural Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.0 KB)
- Pressure Reduction/Comfort Chair Assessment Form (MS Word Document 413.3 KB)
- Pressure Reduction Comfort Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 139.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Electric Riser Recliner Chairs (MS Word Document 152.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Posture Chairs (MS Word Document 152.5 KB)
- Utility Chairs Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 136.0 KB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (MS Word Document 254.2 KB)
- WSS Information and Process for NDIS Participants (PDF 147.7 KB)
Splinting, Orthoses and Supports
- DHS Equipment Program Foot Ankle Orthosis Medical Grade Footwear Request Form (MS Word Document 128.7 KB)
- Foot Orthoses and Ankle Foot Orthoses Specific Eligibility Criteria (MS Word Document 169.0 KB)
- Medical Grade Footwear Specific Eligibility Criteria (MS Word Document 168.0 KB)
Technology, Access and Communication
- ACTS Advanced Access Eyegaze and Head Control (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Information Sheet Clients (PDF 297.1 KB)
- ACTS Information Sheet Clinicians (PDF 199.7 KB)
- ACTS Introduction to Computer Access Technology Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Registration Form (PDF 64.9 KB)
- ACTS Referral Process and Documentation (MS Word Document 60.9 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile AAC (MS Word Document 90.5 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile CAT (MS Word Document 100.0 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile ECS (MS Word Document 100.0 KB)
- Dynamic Client Profile MOUNT (MS Word Document 99.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Eye Gaze Technology (MS Word Document 177.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Speech Generating Devices (MS Word Document 149.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Technology (Computer Access) (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Technology (Environmental Control Systems) (MS Word Document 159.0 KB)
Wigs
- DHS Equipment Program Wig Request Form (MS Word Document 125.4 KB)
- Processing a request for a wig (MS Word Document 376.0 KB)
Prescribing a Home Modification - by Type
Prescribing a Home Modification - by Type
Access
- Access and Mobility Reference Charts AS1428.1 (MS Word Document 77.4 KB)
- Circulation Spaces at Doorways Appendix C AS1428 1 2001 (MS Word Document 417.7 KB)
- Circulation Spaces at Doorways Fig 1 AS1428 1 2009 (MS Word Document 371.2 KB)
- Home Modification Specification Form Internal Access Doorway Widening (MS Word Document 121.0 KB)
- Minor Access Home Modification Specification Form (MS Word Document 163.0 KB)
- Minor Home Modification Blank Specification Form (MS Word Document 90.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Access Modifications (MS Word Document 97.5 KB)
Bathroom
- Applying a Plastic Sheet Over Electrical Outlets Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 154.0 KB)
- Bathroom Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 162.5 KB)
- Bathroom Electrical Safety Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 300.0 KB)
- Bathroom Electrical Safety Training Resource Kit (MS Word Document 1.5 MB)
- Electrical Safety and Bathroom Design Flyer (MS Word Document 109.5 KB)
- Home Modification Specification Form Bathroom / Toilet (MS Word Document 144.0 KB)
- Major Bathroom Modification Assessment Form (MS Word Document 157.5 KB)
- Shower Hose Fact Sheet (MS Word Document 162.0 KB)
- Shower Hoses Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Shower Platform Specification Form (MS Word Document 94.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Bathroom Modifications (MS Word Document 101.5 KB)
- Toilet Measurements Template (MS Word Document 95.0 KB)
- Toilet Template Front View (MS Word Document 85.5 KB)
Kitchen
- Home Modification Specification Form Kitchen (MS Word Document 124.5 KB)
- Kitchen Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Major Kitchen Modification Assessment Form (MS Word Document 126.5 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Kitchen Modifications (MS Word Document 103.0 KB)
Not applicable
Rails
- Bath Grab Rail Template Left Side (MS Word Document 215.5 KB)
- Bath Grab Rail Template Right Side (MS Word Document 182.5 KB)
- Grab Rails Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 148.5 KB)
- Shower Grab Rail Template (MS Word Document 80.5 KB)
- Toilet Rail Template Left Side (MS Word Document 77.5 KB)
- Toilet Rail Template Right Side (MS Word Document 78.0 KB)
Ramps
- Home Modification Specification Form Long Ramp (MS Word Document 149.5 KB)
- Ramps Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Long Ramps (MS Word Document 104.5 KB)
Step Modifications
- Home Modification Specification Form Major Step (MS Word Document 118.0 KB)
- Specific Eligibility Criteria Major Step Modifications (MS Word Document 103.0 KB)
- Steps Clinical Considerations for Prescribers (MS Word Document 146.5 KB)
Approvals
Approvals
- Accepting Prescriptions From External Clinicians for Home Modifications (MS Word Document 368.0 KB)
- Accepting Prescriptions from External Clinicians (MS Word Document 433.0 KB)
- Checklist for Giving Delegate Approval Home Modifications (MS Word Document 152.0 KB)
- Checklist for Giving Delegate Approval (MS Word Document 133.0 KB)
- Checklist for Seeking Delegate Approval Home Modifications (MS Word Document 153.5 KB)
- Checklist for Seeking Delegate Approval (MS Word Document 151.5 KB)
- Funding of Additional Features to Equipment by Client (MS Word Document 393.0 KB)
- Funding of Additional Home Modification Features by Client (MS Word Document 341.0 KB)
- Processing a request for a wig (MS Word Document 376.0 KB)
- Seeking Delegate Approval for an Equipment Prescription (MS Word Document 375.0 KB)
- Seeking Delegate Approval for Home Modifications (MS Word Document 366.5 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items from DCSI (MS Word Document 361.5 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items from DCSI Terms and Conditions Agreement Form (MS Word Document 119.0 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items to DCSI (MS Word Document 475.0 KB)
- Travelling or Moving Interstate Access to Equipment and Services (MS Word Document 151.0 KB)
Follow up and Review
Follow up and Review
- Completing Clinical Review of Equipment (MS Word Document 446.5 KB)
- Completing Clinical Reviews of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 393.5 KB)
- Completing Follow Up of Equipment (MS Word Document 435.5 KB)
- Completing Follow Up of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 445.0 KB)
- Completing General Review of Equipment (MS Word Document 341.5 KB)
- Completing General Review of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 327.0 KB)
- Completing Powered Mobility Aid Clinical Review (MS Word Document 409.5 KB)
- General Equipment and Home Modification Review (MS Word Document 91.5 KB)
- How Often Do a Client's Powered Mobility Aid Skills Need Review? (MS Word Document 141.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Frequency of Clinical Review Indicators (MS Word Document 145.0 KB)
Repairs and Maintenance
Repairs and Maintenance
Repairs and Maintenance
- Care and Use of a Powered Mobility Aid (MS Word Document 156.0 KB)
- Equipment Repair Request (MS Word Document 163.0 KB)
- Loan of Equipment When Undertaking Repairs (MS Word Document 494.0 KB)
- Maintenance Status Report for an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 131.5 KB)
- Managing Lack of Reasonable Care of an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 416.5 KB)
- Requesting a Maintenance Status Report for an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 137.0 KB)
- Requesting Repairs, Maintenance and Replacement of Home Modifications (MS Word Document 328.0 KB)
Collections and Returns
Collections and Returns
Collections and Returns
- Arranging Collection of Equipment for Return to Domiciliary Equipment Service (MS Word Document 366.0 KB)
- Equipment Collection Form ACH Group (MS Word Document 171.1 KB)
- Equipment Collection Request (MS Word Document 161.0 KB)
- Retrieving Equipment Items (MS Word Document 417.5 KB)
Training
Training
Training
- ACTS AAC Low Tech and SGD Organisation Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS AAC Vocabulary Organisation Design Considerations Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Advanced Access Eyegaze and Head Control (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Advanced Access Switching (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Complex AAC Needs Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Dynamic Display Speech Generating Devices Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Introduction to Environmental Control Systems Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- ACTS Lowtech and Static Display AAC Options (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Mounting for Assistive Technology Session Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Advanced Access Options Session Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Bathroom Electrical Safety Training Resource Kit (MS Word Document 1.5 MB)
- Beds and Bed Equipment Series Flyer (MS Word Document 112.5 KB)
- Electrical Safety and Bathroom Design Flyer (MS Word Document 109.5 KB)
- Equipment Program and DES Orientation for External Prescribers Flyer (MS Word Document 177.5 KB)
- Equipment Program and DES Orientation for Internal Prescribers Flyer (MS Word Document 177.0 KB)
- External Prescribers Training Key Contact List (MS Word Document 100.9 KB)
- Highgate Park Chapel Map (MS Word Document 272.4 KB)
- Home Modifications Series Flyer (MS Word Document 114.0 KB)
- The Independent Living Centre Map (MS Word Document 41.5 KB)
- ACTS Introduction to Computer Access Technology Flyer (MS Word Document 1.6 MB)
- Management of the Bariatric Client (MS Word Document 428.5 KB)
- Netley Building 4 Map (MS Word Document 60.0 KB)
- Novita Children's Services Regency Park Map (MS Word Document 1002.5 KB)
- Pressure Injury Prevention Series Flyer (MS Word Document 117.5 KB)
- Recognition of Prior Learning Assessing and Prescribing Adjustable Beds (MS Word Document 135.0 KB)
- Recognition of Prior Learning Wheelchair Training Series Session 1 (MS Word Document 143.5 KB)
- Registering for Equipment Program Training (MS Word Document 179.1 KB)
- The Legal Responsibilities of Equipment Prescription Flyer (MS Word Document 107.5 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 1 Prescribing and Adjusting Manual Wheelchairs (MS Word Document 163.5 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 2 Assessing Capacity in the use of a powered mobility aid (MS Word Document 126.0 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 3 Prescribing and Adjusting Powered Wheelchairs (vA7134986). (MS Word Document 180.0 KB)
- \Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 6 Prescribing and Adjusting Manual Wheelchairs – REFRESHER (MS Word Document 108.0 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Session 7 Prescribing and Adjusting Powered Wheelchairs Refresher (MS Word Document 107.8 KB)
- Wheelchair and Seating Series Sessions 4 and 5 (MS Word Document 112.5 KB)
- Woodville Site map (MS Word Document 453.0 KB)
Becoming a Prescriber
Becoming a Prescriber
Becoming a Prescriber
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status (DOC 391.0 KB)
- Approved Prescriber Status Recognition Of Prior Learning Request (DOC 151.5 KB)
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status for Home Modifications (DOC 339.0 KB)
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status Form (DOC 152.0 KB)
- Change in Prescriber Details Form (DOC 119.0 KB)
- Item Specific Approved Prescriber Supervision Checklist (DOC 154.5 KB)
- Orientation to the Equipment Program Internal Prescribers Form (DOC 160.0 KB)
- Determining Discipline for Prescription of Equipment (DOC 141.0 KB)
- Determining Discipline for Prescription of Home Modifications (DOC 138.5 KB)
- Equipment Type and Prescribing Team Details.xls (XLS 80.5 KB)
Equipment Procedures
Equipment Procedures
Listed here are procedures relevant to prescribing equipment for the Department of Human Services Program.
Equipment
- Accepting Prescriptions from External Clinicians (MS Word Document 433.0 KB)
- Funding of Additional Features to Equipment by Client (MS Word Document 393.0 KB)
- Processing a request for a wig (MS Word Document 376.0 KB)
- Seeking Delegate Approval for an Equipment Prescription (MS Word Document 375.0 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items from DCSI (MS Word Document 361.5 KB)
- Transferring Ownership of Equipment Items to DCSI (MS Word Document 475.0 KB)
- Travelling or Moving Interstate Access to Equipment and Services (MS Word Document 151.0 KB)
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status (MS Word Document 391.0 KB)
- Arranging Collection of Equipment for Return to Domiciliary Equipment Service (MS Word Document 366.0 KB)
- Retrieving Equipment Items (MS Word Document 417.5 KB)
- Completing Eligibility Assessment Using Screening Tool (MS Word Document 449.5 KB)
- Determining Eligibility for Equipment Items (MS Word Document 392.5 KB)
- Completing Clinical Review of Equipment (MS Word Document 446.5 KB)
- Completing Follow Up of Equipment (MS Word Document 435.5 KB)
- Completing General Review of Equipment (MS Word Document 341.5 KB)
- Completing Powered Mobility Aid Clinical Review (MS Word Document 409.5 KB)
- How Often Do a Client's Powered Mobility Aid Skills Need Review? (MS Word Document 141.0 KB)
- Powered Mobility Frequency of Clinical Review Indicators (MS Word Document 145.0 KB)
- Replacing Lost or Stolen Equipment Items (MS Word Document 338.0 KB)
- Accessing a Wheelchair and Seating Service (MS Word Document 388.5 KB)
- Completing Online Prescriptions (MS Word Document 361.0 KB)
- Completing Paper Prescriptions External Prescribers (MS Word Document 423.5 KB)
- Completing Paper Prescriptions (MS Word Document 371.0 KB)
- How Do I Create a New Account for Ordering Equipment and Aids via the Online DES Equipment Catalogue? (MS Word Document 115.0 KB)
- How Do You Complete a Prescription Agreement Form (PAF)? (MS Word Document 123.5 KB)
- How To Complete a Prescription Form (MS Word Document 945.0 KB)
- How To Complete an Imprest Trial Prescription Record Form (MS Word Document 581.5 KB)
- How To Complete the Scooter and Wheelchair Specification Form (MS Word Document 120.0 KB)
- Indicators For Medical Clearance of Powered Mobility Devices (MS Word Document 136.0 KB)
- Modifying Equipment (MS Word Document 406.0 KB)
- Prescribing Powered Mobility Aids (MS Word Document 485.0 KB)
- Priority Score Guidelines Adults Equipment (MS Word Document 137.5 KB)
- Priority Score Guidelines Children's Equipment (MS Word Document 143.5 KB)
- Training Client in Use of Equipment (MS Word Document 387.0 KB)
- Trialling and Issuing Equipment from Imprest (MS Word Document 461.5 KB)
- Trialling Wheelchairs, Scooters and Equipment Requiring Customisation (MS Word Document 372.0 KB)
- What are the Options for Trialling Equipment with Clients (MS Word Document 120.0 KB)
- When does a technician and or specialist need to be accessed (MS Word Document 119.5 KB)
- Loan of Equipment When Undertaking Repairs (MS Word Document 494.0 KB)
- Managing Lack of Reasonable Care of an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 416.5 KB)
- Requesting a Maintenance Status Report for an Equipment Item (MS Word Document 137.0 KB)
Approvals
Becoming a Prescriber
Collections and Returns
Eligibility
Follow up and Review
Other
Prescribing Equipment
Repairs and Maintenance
Home Modification Procedures
Home Modification Procedures
Listed here are procedures relevant to prescribing home modifications for the Department for Communities and Social Inclusion Equipment Program.
Eligibility
- Determining Eligibility for Home Modification (DOC 401.5 KB)
Prescribing a Home Modification
- Prescribing a Home Modification (DOC 484.0 KB)
- What are Major and Minor Home Modifications (DOC 125.5 KB)
Approvals
- Accepting Prescriptions from External Clinicians for Home Modifications (DOC 368.0 KB)
- Funding of Additional Home Modification Features by Client (DOC 341.0 KB)
- Seeking Delegate Approval for Home Modifications (DOC 366.5 KB)
Follow up and Review
- Completing Clinical Reviews of Home Modifications (DOC 393.5 KB)
- Completing Follow up of Home Modifications (DOC 445.0 KB)
- Completing General Review of Home Modifications (DOC 327.0 KB)
Repairs and Maintenance
Becoming a Prescriber
- Achieving Approved Prescriber Status for Home Modifications (DOC 339.0 KB)
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