About EnableNSW
EnableNSW helps people in NSW who have specific short-term or ongoing health needs. They provide assistive technology and related services to help people live safely at home.
Financial assistance is also available for people who need to travel significant distances to access specialist medical treatment which is not available locally.
EnableNSW is a business unit of HealthShare NSW, which is part of NSW Health.
Eligibility
You will need to apply and be approved to receive assistance from EnableNSW.
To check if you may be eligible, use the EnableNSW eligibility indicator.
Contact
If you'd like to talk to someone about your individual circumstances:
- call 1800 ENABLE (1800 362 253), then
- select the appropriate option.
How to apply
You can apply online or fill out a PDF form and mail it. Check the EnableNSW application page for options.
Last published: 9 April 2026