An example: Patrick held a DVA Gold Card until it was withdrawn by the DVA on 9 June 2017. He had 1094 Days of Absence (8 June 2020) to purchase hospital cover to avoid LHC loading. Patrick took out hospital cover on 25 May 2019 without paying LHC loading (715 Days of Absence). Compensation following death. The DRCA provides compensation to dependants of veterans who have died. This is paid as a lump sum. Dependants can get the lump sum if the veteran died because of military service covered by the DRCA. Dependants include the veteran’s: partner. children if they are under 16. children if they are under 25, studying General Rate, payable in multiples of 10% up to 100%; Extreme Disablement Adjustment (for over 65 years of age only); Intermediate Rate; and. Special Rate. Generally, the Disability Compensation Payment will become payable from three months before the date a claim is received by DVA. This means that once your claim for a Disability Compensation Assistance using public transport. You can apply for a NSW Companion Card and/or an Assistance Animal Permit to provide free travel for the person or animal supporting you during your trip. Other concession cards can be marked 'plus attendant'. NSW Companion Card. Assistance Animal Permit. To do this you need to give: client information. details of past and current therapy. a clinical report on the patient's condition. proposed treatment regimen. clinical justification including evidence to support treatment. Applications can be made on your letterhead by email to ppo@dva.gov.au or mail to: VAPAC. We call your DVA payment a compensation payment if you get either of these: Incapacity Payment under Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (MRCA) Incapacity Payment under Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988 (DRCA). Check what you need to know for how it can affect your payments. 1.Get a referral to a chiropractor covered by the Medicare Benefits Scheme (MBS) from: your general practitioner (GP) a medical specialist. your treating doctor in hospital. a hospital discharge planner. 2. Contact your chiropractor to make an appointment. Confirm they will accept your Gold Card or White Card for their services. For assistance from the DVA call 133 254. If you are an owner with another person (e.g. spouse or relative) and they also have a PCC or DVA Gold card then a separate application will need to be made by the joint owner to receive the maximum rebate, otherwise only a partial rebate will be granted. Apply now for a pension concession XZ2cOF.