FUNDING & RESOURCES

FUNDING

Funding assistance is available through the following agencies:

ADP Assistive Devices Program

Ontario residents are eligible for funding for custom made braces through ADP. Orthotics Specialties takes care of the paperwork for you.

WSIB Workplace Safety and Insurance Board

DVA Department of Veterans Affairs

NIHB Non-Insured Health Benefits for First Nations People

RESOURCES

Orthotics Specialties provides written quotations for other local organizations that may offer funding assistance. For additional information on services for the physically disabled please contact
Independent Living Services of Simcoe County and Area

CAPO Canadian Association for Prosthetics and Orthotics
is a non-profit, volunteer organization representing more than 350 professionals in the fields of prosthetics and orthotics across Canada.

GBC George Brown College Prosthetic & Orthotic Educational Programs
has the only full-time technical training program in Canada dedicated to training prosthetics and orthotics professional personnel.