Financial assistance is available for Tasmanians required to:
and
Levels of assistance are determined by the distance, type of travel and accommodation required.
Patient contribution towards travel is reduced for holders of a:
* Where DVA card holders are not eligible under another scheme.
Department of Health
Patient Travel South
Phone: 6166 8225
Email: ptasrhh@ths.tas.gov.au
Patient Travel North
Phone: 6777 6429
Email: lgh.patient.travel@ths.tas.gov.au
Patient Travel North-West
Phone: 6477 7732
Email: nw.ptas@ths.tas.gov.au
Website: www.health.tas.gov.au/hospital/ptas