Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme The Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme (MASS) provides funding for medical aids and equipment to eligible Queensland residents who have a permanent and stabilised condition or a disability. The scheme helps people to live at home and avoid early or inappropriate residential care or hospitalisation. Aids and equipment are subsidy funded on
My Aged Care was introduced on 1 July 2013 and assists older people, their families and carers to access aged care information and service. My Aged Care provides: information on aged care; support for consumers to find Commonwealth funded aged care services in their local area; online fee estimators for pricing of home care packages
The Community Aids, Equipment and Assistive Technologies Initiative (CAEATI) offers subsidies for assistive technology which allow a person with a disability to access their community. There are four different subsidy catergories available including: Communication support–items that assist people to connect and exchange information with their communities of choice e.g. speech generating devices, PODD communication books
As of the 6th February 2015, Department of Veteran Affairs has ceased it Homefront falls prevention programme. To ensure that eligible veterans still have access to the products that were available through the HomeFront program, DVA have created a new category in the Rehabilitation Applicances Program (RAP) schedule. The RAP Schedule has been enhanced to