5ATreatment and care needs

5A Treatment and care needs

5A Treatment and care needs

(1) For the purposes of this Act, the treatment and care needs of a participant in the Scheme are the participant’s needs for or in connection with any of the following—

(a) medical treatment (including pharmaceuticals),

(b) dental treatment,

(c) rehabilitation,

(d) ambulance transportation,

(e) respite care,

(f) attendant care services,

(g) aids and appliances,

(h) prostheses,

(i) education and vocational training,

(j) home and transport modification,

(k) workplace and educational facility modifications,

(l) such other kinds of treatment, care, support or services as may be prescribed by the regulations under this paragraph.

(2) Despite subsection (1), the treatment and care needs of a participant do not include any treatment, care, support or services of a kind declared by the regulations to be excluded treatment and care needs.

s 5A: Ins 2012 No 48, Sch 1 [3].