Equipment and modifications
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AccessAble
AccessAble provides equipment, housing and vehicle modifications for people who have difficulty with everyday tasks due to disability or injury.
Enable New Zealand
They are contracted by the Ministry of Social Development and ACC to provide disability equipment, information, services in New Zealand.
Equipment and Modification Services (EMS)
The Ministry of Social Development can support you with equipment and modifications to your home or vehicle to help with your everyday activities.
An EMS assessor can help you work out what you need and how to get it. They can also help you work out if you can get MSD funding and talk with you about other funding options.
EMS assessors can be
Funding for hearing aids
Hearing aids for children with hearing loss are free. Adults have access to a variety of government subsidies, and may be able to get free hearing aids, or may need to contribute some of their own funds.