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MASS - Communication Aids

NEW TEMPORARY SUBSIDY INCREASE LEVELS FOR APPLICATIONS RECEIVED ON OR AFTER 1 APRIL 2012 (to be reviewed on a monthly basis) - Refer to the communication aids summary for further details (updated 29 January 2010)

STATEWIDE PRESCRIBER PROCEDURE MANUAL Refer to the General Information and updated Communication Aids Sections in the MASS Statewide Prescriber Procedures Manual for information on the new increased levels of subsidy and specific eligibility criteria.

APPLICATION FORMS

Form	Version	Word	PDF
MASS 21 Communication Aids Application Form (please include this form with one of the below appendix applications that apply)	Sep 2010
MASS 21 App SGD Speech Generating Device Application Form Appendix	Jul 2010
MASS 21 App AL Artificial Larynx Application Form Appendix	Aug 2011
MASS 21 App CS Communication Software Application Form Appendix	Aug 2011
MASS 21 App VAD Voice Amplification Device Application Form Appendix	Sep 2009

INFORMATION AND RESOURCES

Speech Generating Device Stock List (updated May 2013)

MASS Communication Aids Trials Information and Proforma V0811

MASS 86 Communication Aids Information Sheet V0909

MASS 87 Artificial Larynx Care Information Sheet V0909

MASS 88 Voice Amplification Device Care Information Sheet V0909

MASS 88 Speech Generating Device Care Information Sheet V0909

Communication Aids Glossary of Terms December 2012

Communication Aids Frequently Asked Questions and Frequently Asked Questions- Why trial a communication device

MASS Education Calendar and Booking form

TEAM PHONE NUMBER: 3136 3510; TEAM FAX NUMBER: 3136 3500
For advice or discussion regarding the more frequently prescribed brands/types of communication aids available through MASS contact the Brisbane or Mackay MASS service centres.

For product specifications, instructions for use and care information contact the manufacturer/supplier.

Last Updated: 12 March 2012
Last Reviewed: 12 March 2012