Assistive Devices Program (ADP)
Eligibility
To qualify, you must: be an Ontario resident have a valid Ontario health card have a disability requiring the equipment or supplies for six months or longer Please visit the website to see devices that are not covered by the Ministry.
Description:
The objective of the Assistive Devices Program (ADP) is to provide consumer centered support and funding to Ontario residents who have long-term physical disabilities and to provide access to personalized assistive devices appropriate for the individual’s basic needs.
Devices covered by the program are intended to enable people with physical disabilities to increase their independence through access to assistive devices responsive to their individual needs.
ADP offers financial assistance for the purchase of:
- Communication Devices
- Diabetes Equipment & Supplies
- Enteral Feeding Supplies
- Hearing Aids
- Home Oxygen
- Insulin Pumps and Supplies
- Orthotic Devices
- Ostomy Supplies
- Pressure Modification Devices
- Prosthetic Devices (Breast, Limb, Ocular, Maxillofacial)
- Respiratory Supplies and Equipment
- Visual Aids
- Wheelchairs, Positioning and Ambulation Aids
Breast Prosthesis: ADP will contribute to the cost of one or two prostheses depending on whether or not you have had a single or double mastectomy or lumpectomy. See their website for more details.