Customised Assistive Technology
Inspiring creative thinking
What is Assistive Equipment?
Modified equipment adapted to best suit an individuals needs.
Types of projects
We can provide a wide range of equipment for various aspects of living, from smaller projects such as customised cutlery right through to trampoline steps or cut-out tables for powerchairs. Our customised assistive technology solutions support people of all ages. The types of projects we produce vary due to each person’s need but will offer support for:
rehabilitation eating and drinking getting out and about household tasks study or work
fun, recreation and sport bathing and toileting personal care access and safety
How to access our services?
Complete a Project Request Form
To access any of our custom solution services, you will need to complete a Project Request Form. This form should provides us with as much detail as possible so that we can make an informed decision as to how to proceed and what the cost will be.
How can the item be funded?
TADQ charges a fee for service and all items will be quoted for before any work has commenced and funding approval sought. As we are a registered NDIS Provider and can provide you with a quote if you wish to add into your plan.
How do we assess if a project is viable?
Our team of occupational therapists, admin team, workshop staff and skilled volunteers will assess the project for the following criteria:
- Risk and compliance
- Functional capacity (person, equipment, environmental factors)
- Alternative options available
- Time constraints
Once your project has been assessed, you will receive confirmation to proceed with a quote or an explanation of why the project will not progress. No work will commence until funding has been approved.
Need more information?
You can of course contact us for more information, or maybe check out the following pages to see if you can find what you are looking for.
Past Projects
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Adding a customised seat to this bike makes it safer for both rider and passenger
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We have added beach wheels to standard equipment to make them user friendly on the beach.
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Modified spoon 2
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Modified walker
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Modified dog gate
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Modified spoon
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Modified chopping board
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Customised external ramp
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Large scale bouncer
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