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Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA’s) Rehabilitation Appliances Program
If you or someone you care for is a veteran you may be able to access supplies aids and appliances – such as continence products, mobility aids and diabetes supplies – to help manage your health and wellbeing. You must be referred by a GP to access the program.
Continence Aids Payment Scheme
If you are over 5 years’ old and have severe and permanent incontinence you may be able to access an annual payment to help you pay for your continence supplies.
Assistance Dogs Australia
If you have cerebral palsy, spina bifida, multiple sclerosis or other serious injuries you may be able to access a specially trained dog through the Assistance Dogs Australia 'People with physical disabilities' program.
Assistance Dogs Australia also has programs for training dogs to help with conditions such as autism and posttraumatic stress disorder.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
The NDIS can help you modify your house and vehicle to make it easier for you to move around and do the things you want to do.
NextSense
NextSense provides services aimed at breaking down barriers for children, adults and families of people with hearing or vision loss.
Accesshub – National Relay Service (NRS)
The NRS can help you communicate over the phone if you are deaf, hard of hearing or have difficulties with speech.
My Aged Care Home Care Packages (HCPs)
If you or someone you care for is older, you may be able to access home modifications (e.g. ramps and rails), as well as goods, equipment and assistive technology as part of a home care package.
ACT Government information
Australian Capital Territory government information about assistance animals can be found here.
ACT Deafness Resource Centre
The ACT Deafness Resource Centre offers information, referrals, resources and advocacy to the deaf and hearing-impaired communities in the ACT and surrounding regions of NSW.
ACT Artificial Limb Scheme (ACTALS)
The ACT Artificial Limb Scheme provides funding for prostheses (artificial limbs).