Powered Mobility Manual - Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Powered Mobility Manual - Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Powered Mobility Manual - Cerebral Palsy Alliance
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6.0 Funding Application6.1 Funding Application InformationChanges to the funding application process are expected in the near future. In themeantime, this section provides a guide, however, it is important to check with seniorstaff at the time of application to ensure that you use the correct method.This section contains:• Examples of funding submissions for equipment via PADP that can be accessedon the intranet at http://connexions/intheknow/publ-int/sampleletters.htm . As therewas no example made for a PWC, the PM Working Party adapted an example forthe manual. This is included.• Position statements released by RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and AssistiveTechnology Society of North America) http://www.rstce.pitt.edu/ regarding the use oftilt, recline, elevating leg rests. This may be of assistance when writing a submissionif seeking background and/or rationale for recommendation of a powered component.Tip: Highlight functional applications/benefits and participation opportunities, whereverpossible, i.e. what the person does in the chair. This will help to provide justificationand secure funding where available.43