Culturally Safe Assistive Technology (AT) Provision

Posted Wednesday 23 July 2025 | Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme

Hear from our guest speakers – Vanessa Langenberg (Program Lead, iLA) and Professor Shane Hearn (Head of First Nations Health, Bond University) as they discuss recommendations from a practice analysis that maps insights against published guidelines for effective Assistive Technology service delivery, being the WHO's 5P person-centred AT Model considering People, Products, Personnel, Provision, and Policy, and the 7 AT provision steps.

Also learn of recommendations from and links to evidence-based wellness and reablement resources that might support culturally safe AT provision, including the LiveUp Better Practice Guide and the Everyday tools to help Mob guide.