Seating Equipment and Technical Service (SEAT)
If you are a NT resident with functional impairment with intermediate to complex seating, wheeled mobility, pressure care and assistive technology needs you may be eligible for SEAT. SEAT is a NT Government service that provides customised pressure care, mobility, and seating equipment. SEAT also provides necessary modifications to prescribed wheelchairs as well as fabrication of customised seating systems and pressure cushions.
South Australia Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service (BIRS)
The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services (BIRS) is a South Australian statewide specialist rehabilitation service for people in South Australia.
NSW Health
NSW Health Hearing services are provided by a range of government and non-government agencies in NSW.
Orthotic Prosthetic Services Tasmania (OPST)
Orthotic Prosthetic Services Tasmania (OPST) is a state-wide service with facilities in Burnie (NWRH), Hobart (94 Davey St) and Launceston (LGH). OPST provides treatment and rehabilitation through the provision of orthotic, prosthetic and specialised seating services.
Orthotics and Prosthetics SA (OPSA)
Orthotics and Prosthetics SA (OPSA) provides treatment for people with limb difference or amputation, and for all orthotic needs.
Oxygen and Equipment Services
If you are an eligible ACT resident, you may be able to access oxygen and equipment services through the ACT Government.
Print Disability Services (Vision Australia & VisAbility)
The Print Disability Services Program supports organisations to produce print material in alternative formats for people with print disability who are unable to read standard print with ease due to vision impairment, a physical disability or a learning disability.
NSW Government information
New South Wales government information about assistance animals can be found here.
Mail for the blind (Australia Post)
If you are sending a parcel or letter that helps the blind then in most cases, you can send it for free. For domestic letters, eligible items must weigh no more than 500g, and domestic parcels must be under 22kg.
Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme
You may be able to access subsidy funding for medical aids and equipment if you have a permanent/stable disability. Aids and equipment are subsidy funded either on a permanent loan basis, private ownership or through the supply of consumables.