Part E: Evidence of functional capacity

Part E asks you to describe the ways an applicant’s disability impacts their functional capacity across key domains. This information is required to demonstrate whether they experience substantially reduced functional capacity in one or more life activities.

1. How does the applicant’s disability substantially impact their functional capacity?
Key Domains: Mobility, Communication, Socialising, Learning, Self Care, Self-Management.

2. What type and frequency of assistance does the applicant need?
2.1 Mobility: Home and/or environment modifications / Assistive equipment and technology / Assistance from other persons
2.2 Communication
2.3 Social Interaction
2.4 Learning
2.5 Self-Care (not applicable for applicants aged 0-2 years)
2.6 Self-Management (not required for children younger than 9)