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If you are looking for the PADP program - this is their new website enableNSW.
To contact your nearest PADP Logement Center -
click here.

PADP (Programme of Appliances for Disabled People)
is a state government programme and offered by NSWHealth.

2009

PDF File198kb PADP Position Statement
PADP Community AllianceJune 2009

2008

PDF File1MB Program of Appliances for Disabled People - Final Report
Prepared by the Legislative Council, General purpose Standing Committee No.2December 2008

PADP is currently undergoing some extensive modification to the programme. These will result in the gradual centralisation of local PADP services centres into one statewide service. To learn more about these changes - click here to read the Frequently Asked Questions about PADP on the NSWHealth website.

PDF File184kb Inquiry into the Program of Appliances for Disabled People (PADP)
Prepared for the Legislative Council, General purpose Standing Committee No.2September 2008

2007

PDF File 84kb Response to PriceWaterhouseCooper's 2006 PADP ReviewNovember 2007
NSW Health Response

PDF File 1.75MB PriceWaterhouseCooper's 2006 PADP ReviewNovember 2007
NSW Health Website

PADP Pricewaterhouse Coopers report released
Media Release—August 2007

2006

49kb Programme of Appliances for Disabled People (PADP) in NSW
Creating the Decent Society—February 2006

pdf 472kb Response to the discussion paper on the Program of Appliances for people with disabilitiesJanuary 2006
NSW Department of Health

2004

Disability Sector Delegation to Parliament
Photographs

Treasurer of NSW re:PADP

Joint Agency Letter to NSW Minister for Disability Services
PADP increase

2000

PADP and the income test for eligibility
Discussion Paper, February

1999

PADP Protest Rally

1998

Letter to Premier of NSW

PADP - The Issues
PADP - The Problems - (Mis) Management - Equipment issues - What needs to be done?

PADP - Some Solutions

Further Reading

Systemic Issues

External Links

this is an external link enableNSW - responsible for the administration of the NSW Health disability support programs

this is an external link PADP website - a NSW Government program to assist eligible residents of NSW, who have a life-long or long-term disability, to live and participate within their community by providing appropriate equipment, aids and appliances.

this is an external link Continence Aids and Assistance Scheme

this is an external link NSW Health PADP Policy - Conditions and arrangements for the provision of equipment, aids and appliances to assist eligible residents of NSW who have a disability of a permanent or indefinite nature to live and participate within the community.

this page updated 10 June 2009

The Physical Disability Council of NSW Inc (PDCN) is the peak body representing people with physical disabilities across New South Wales.
PDCN is involved in information, education and systemic advocacy for, and on behalf of, people with a physical disability.

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