Ontario. Ministry of Health

Site: Toronto - 5700 Yonge St

Service: Assistive Devices Program

Record #: ONT00055
Last Modified: 25 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 10 Sep 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-327-8804
Toll Free Phone 1-800-268-6021
TTY Phone 416-327-4282 * 1-800-387-5559
Fax 416-327-8192
E-Mail assistivedevicesprogram@opddp.ca
Website www.ontario.ca/page/assistive-devices-program

Addresses and Location

Site Location Toronto (North York)
Located In Community North York Central
Address 5700 Yonge St, 7th Fl
Toronto, ON M2M 4K5
 
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Intersection Yonge St and Finch Ave
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Financial assistance to Ontario residents with long term physical disabilities for assistive devices essential for independent living

Pays a percentage or fixed amount of the cost of equipment * 8,000 pieces of equipment or supplies are covered by the program *may include prostheses, wheelchairs/mobility aids and specialized seating systems, enteral-feeding pumps and supplies, ostomy supplies, monitors and test strips for insulin-dependent diabetics, insulin pumps and supplies for children, hearing aids, respiratory equipment, orthoses (braces, garments and pumps), visual and communication aids, oxygen and oxygen delivery equipment * repair costs not covered

For an in-depth list of ineligible items, visit https://www.ontario.ca/page/assistive-devices-program#section-5

Services and Programs:
  • Home Oxygen Therapy

Service Details

Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility be an Ontario resident * have a valid Ontario health card * have a disability requiring the equipment or supplies for six months or longer
Application Eligibility criteria apply to each device category * applicants must complete an authorization form before making equipment purchases * devices must be authorized by a health care professional and purchased from an ADP authorized vendor
Languages English ; French
Fees None

Administration

Alternate Name ADP ; PAAF ; Programme d'appareils et accessoires fonctionnels
Established 1982