ELECTRICITY Reimbursement ONCE per financial year

Priority given to individuals with severe EB
ONGOING FUNDING FOR SERVICES OR ITEMS Approval provided for limited period (6 or 3 months)

Reapplication is required towards the end of the limited period with consideration given to changing needs
CO-CONTRIBUTION For some applications, families/individuals may be asked to contribute up to 20% of the cost.

These include:

  • Dressings not covered by NEBDS
  • Pharmaceuticals (as prescribed by specialists/ paediatricians)
  • Home services
  • Home modifications
  • Home maintenance
  • Therapies

Please note: The information on this page is provided as a guide only and may be subject to change. Funding categories, eligibility criteria and available support are dependent on program requirements, funding availability and assessment outcomes at the time of application.