(02) 6382 1544You can claim a financial subsidy towards the following if you are eligible:
- private vehicle travel
- public transport (trains, buses and ferries)
- taxis
- air travel (in special circumstances)
- accommodation (both with family and friends and in not-for-profit and commercial accommodation)
To be eligible for financial assistance from IPTAAS, you must:
- be a resident of NSW or Lord Howe Island
- be enrolled with Medicare
- not be receiving, or eligible for, financial assistance for travel and accommodation from third party insurance or other Australian government services
- be referred for treatment at your nearest health service
- receive treatment at an approved health service
- travel from your residence for treatment at least 100km (one way), or at least 200kms in a week by making multiple trips to and from treatment
see NSW Website for forms and more details
