Tasmanian Amputee Society (TAS) Peer Support Program
TAS Peer Support Program matches trained volunteers with new amputees requesting support.
Hunter Deafblind Connect
Hunter Deafblind Connect is a network of people working towards inclusion for deafblind people living in the Hunter region.
Limbs 4 Life - Peer Support
Peer Support links individuals (and their families) pre or post amputation with trained amputees who have experience living with, and adapting to limb loss.
Deaf Nav
Deafnav is a portal helping people access and connect with the deaf and hard of hearing community. It provides resources, support and services for deaf and hard of hearing people, their families and carers.
NextSense
NextSense provides services aimed at breaking down barriers for children, adults and families of people with hearing or vision loss.
Local Area Coordinators (LACs)
Local Area Coordinators (LACs) can link you to the NDIS and to mainstream and community supports in your area. You can ask your LAC about the supports available in your community, even if you're not eligible for an NDIS support plan.
Village Creek Centre
The Village Creek Centre runs equipment trials and assessments with occupational therapists that are available by appointment. You can also visit the Village Creek Centre without an appointment for simple advice.
Western Australian Limb Service for Amputees (WALSA)
The Western Australia Limb Service for Amputees (WALSA) provides essential prostheses for eligible amputees through an integrated client-focused service.
Victorian Artificial Limb Program (VALP)
The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services administers the Victorian Artificial Limb Program (VALP). There are 11 VALP providers in Victoria, 6 in metropolitan Melbourne and 5 in regional areas.
TasEquip
If eligible, you may be able to access a defined range of assistive technology through TasEquip.