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Table 3 State based schemes that may provide financial assistance to clients requiring footwear and/or orthoses

From: Australian Diabetes Foot Network: practical guideline on the provision of footwear for people with diabetes

Footwear scheme (State)

Footwear scheme website

ACT Equipment Scheme (Australian Capital Territory)

http://health.act.gov.au/c/health?a=sp%26pid=1059610195

Enable (New South Wales)

http://www.enable.health.nsw.gov.au/

Territory Independence and Mobility Equipment Scheme (Northern Territory)

http://www.health.nt.gov.au/Aged_and_Disability/Subsidies/TIME_Scheme/index.aspx

Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme (Queensland)

http://www.health.qld.gov.au/mass/

Lousia DaCosta Trust (South Australia)

Lousia DaCosta Trust. Email: info@dacosta.net.au

The Wyatt Benevolent Institution. http://www.wyatt.org.au

Community Equipment Scheme (Tasmania)

http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/service_information/disability/community_equipment_scheme

Aids and Equipment

http://www.vic.gov.au/health-community/disability-services/aids-equipment.html

Program (Victoria)

 

Community Aids and Equipment Program (Western Australia)

http://www.disability.wa.gov.au/DSCWR/_assets/main/Promotional/Documents/PDF/CAEP_BROCHURE.PDF