Assistive Technology Australia

Provides information on service providers to help people get around and remain independent and safe in their own homes.

Assistive Technology Australia (previously, Independent Living Centre NSW) is a leading information, education, and advisory centre for Assistive Technology and the Built Environment. We are located in Westpoint Blacktown, NSW Australia and are a not-for-profit, community based organisation and Public Benevolent Institution.

We provide impartial advice, information and leadership that builds capacity and optimises the value of assistive technology in leading a life of choice.

Our services include:

  • Advice
    We provide information and advice to people with disabilities, older people, carers, service providers, allied health professionals and the general community on assistive technology solutions for independent living.

  • Expertise
    We are a recognised leader in the field of assistive technology and accessible built environments - public and private. We provide expertise through consultation, training and publications.

  • Training
    We are a registered training organisation, providing competency-based training for care workers, allied health, and built environment professionals.

  • Awareness
    We run group tours, community talks and workshops to spread awareness about Assistive Technology and its role in aiding independent living.

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