Department of Veterans’ Affairs Injury & wellbeing management

Department of Veterans’ Affairs Injury & wellbeing management

We have extensive experience working with DVA patients. From liaising with your GP to achieving safe and durable management of musculoskeletal conditions.


You must be referred to a physiotherapist who is able to provide services under the Medicare Benefits Scheme. A referral can be issued by:


  • Local Medical Officer (LMO)
  • General Practitioner
  • Medical specialist
  • Treating doctor in hospital
  • Hospital discharge planner
  • Physiotherapist with a current referral

A referral remains active for twelve months from the date of referral. Referral dates cannot overlap from one twelve month period to the next. The number of services you receive depends on your clinical need.


Services covered by a Veteran Card – Gold or White covers physiotherapy treatment that is clinically necessary:



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