National Injury Insurance Scheme (Queensland) Act 2016
sec.8Meaning of treatment, care and support needs
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sec.8 Meaning of treatment, care and support needs
The treatment, care and support needs of a person are the person’s needs for, or relating to, 1 or more of the following— medical or pharmaceutical treatment; dental treatment; rehabilitation; ambulance transportation; respite care; attendant care and support services; aids and appliances, other than ordinary personal or household items; an air conditioner, a laptop, linen, a mobile phone, a personal computer or a washing machine prosthesis; education or vocational training; home or transport modification.
- (a) medical or pharmaceutical treatment;
- (b) dental treatment;
- (c) rehabilitation;
- (d) ambulance transportation;
- (e) respite care;
- (f) attendant care and support services;
- (g) aids and appliances, other than ordinary personal or household items; Examples of ordinary personal or household items— an air conditioner, a laptop, linen, a mobile phone, a personal computer or a washing machine
- (h) prosthesis;
- (i) education or vocational training;
- (j) home or transport modification.