Breast Awareness Teaching Aid
The Breast Awareness Teaching Aid is commonly used by Breast Care Nurses as a part of community education programs.
This Breast Form is available for purchase for the use in a Health Promotion in Breast Awareness or in an Educational setting. Find out more.
External Breast Prostheses Reimbursement Program
This National Reimbursement Program is not means tested and it can be accessed by all women who are Permanent Residents, hold a Medicare card, and require a new Breast Form.
This program has been in operation since July 1st, 2008 and is funded for five years.
You are entitled to claim a new breast form (external breast prosthesis) every two years. The maximum entitlement is $400.00 for a single mastectomy and $800.00 for a double mastectomy; you cannot claim more than you paid for your breast form and you will need original receipts to prove your claim.
Information on the new External Breast Prosthesis Reimbursement Program is available at your local Medicare office or online at: www.medicareaustralia.gov.au
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