Shazinoz
13 years agoMember
Angel Flight
I just wanted to put this information out there for those on this site who are from outback, remote, rural or regional Australia, who have problems with getting to and from medical appointments, trea...
Hi Shaz, I knew of this organisation but unmistakenly thought I didn't fit the criteria. When I have had my radiation regime (twice) it has meant that I have been away from home (8 hours by car - one hour by plane) for the entire time.(7 weeks the first and 6 weeks the second) We have Patient Subsidy Scheme (PSS) in Queensland which pays for travel to and from the location. But they don't pay for any trips home during treatment. I chose to pay for a trip home each time but of course everything costs money. If only I knew that I could access this service. Now I do. Thank you as I know of others who will now be able to benefit from this service. XLeonie