Program of Appliances for Disabled People (PADP) - Ryde North Shore, Manly

About Program of Appliances for Disabled People (PADP) - Ryde North Shore, Manly

Provides a wide range of equipment such as shower supports, wheelchairs, continence aids, beds, commodes, cushions, hoists, prosthetic aids, and orthotic aids. Equipment is available for adults and children. No application is refused, however equipment is available according to need. Applications must include a copy of a their Australian Tax Office Notice of Assessment, or details of Centrelink pension or Health Care card. The coordinator will assess the application, which may be further considered by the local PADP Advisory Committee. The PADP coordinator will also advise people about equipment pools operated by local hospitals and other organisations.