What is the DVA funding scheme?
The Rehabilitation Appliance Program (RAP) is an Australia Government program administered by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) providing aids for eligible members of the veteran community supporting independent living in the home.
MobilityCare is a preferred supplier of TOPFORM recliner chairs supplying it’s entire range to entitled persons Australia-wide.
Who is eligible?
You must hold a Gold or White card (based on an assessed clinical need made by an appropriately qualified health provider) in order to be eligible for DVA and to access funding for aids or appliances to help support daily independent living.
See: Equipment and modifications for you and your home
How to order if you are an entitled veteran?
To order with MobilityCare under the DVA funding scheme your healthcare professional must complete the DVA RAP Direct Order Form and email, post or fax it to us at MobilityCare.
Send the form to us using one of the following:
- Email: info@mobilitycare.net.au
- Post:
MobilityCare
39 Cambro Road,
Clayton VIC 3168 - Fax: (03) 9568 5114
Once we have received your DVA RAP form, we send it off to one of the following contracted companies:
We will keep in touch with you and supply the product to you as soon as possible.
Categories We Supply
SCHEDULE ID | DESCRIPTION OF APPLIANCE | APPROVED PROVIDERS |
AC06 | Chair - Electrically Operated Recliner | OT, PHYSIO, LMO, S |
OT = Occupational Therapist, PHYSIO = Physiotherapist, RN = Registered Nurse, LMO = Local Medical Officer, S = Specialist, CH = Chiropractor, OST = Osteopath, POD = Podiatrist, CA = Continence Advisor, SP = Speech Pathologist, EP = Exercise Physiologist
If you would like further information about the DVA funding process, contact us: