Patient Assistance Transport Scheme subsidy
If you are required to travel over 100 kilometres for medical appointments, you may be eligible for the State Government’s Patient Assistance Transport Scheme (PATS). PATS can contribute to the cost of your travel and accommodation, including at Greenhill Lodge.
Costs
You can find rates to stay at Greenhill Lodge in the table below. Different rates apply for interstate visitors, other medical guests and Health Care Card holders.
*Costs below are per room, per night.
South Australia
Patient |
Escort |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Person with cancer who lives over 100 km from Adelaide |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
|
Person with cancer who lives over 100 km from Adelaide - Concession Card holder |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
|
Person with cancer who lives less than 100 km from Adelaide |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
|
Person with other medical appointments who lives over 100 km from Adelaide |
$60.00 |
$20.00 |
Northern Territory (NT)
Patient |
Escort |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Person with cancer living in NT |
$60.00 |
$60.00 |
|
Person with cancer living in NT – not eligible for PATS |
$60.00 |
$60.00 |
|
Person with other medical appointments living in NT |
$60.00 |
$60.00 |
Victoria (VIC)
Patient |
Escort |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Person with cancer living in VIC – eligible for VPTAS |
$45.00 |
$45.00 |
|
Person with other medical appointments living in VIC – eligible for VPTAS |
$65.00 |
$25.00 |
New South Wales (NSW)
Patient or Escort |
|
|---|---|
|
Person with cancer living in NSW – eligible for IPTAAS |
$75.00 (max. seven nights per financial year) |
|
Person with cancer living in NSW – eligible for IPTAAS |
$120.00 (eight or more nights) |
|
Person with other medical appointments living in NSW – eligible for IPTAAS |
$120.00 first seven nights incur out of pocket expense of $45.00) |
Vet Affairs
Patient |
Escort |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Person with cancer or another medical appointment |
$60.00 |
$20.00 |
|
For guests travelling from Tasmania, Western Australia, Queensland and the ACT, please get in touch with Cancer Council SA on 08 8291 4200 to discuss booking options. |
Interstate travel and accommodation subsidy information
Different rates apply for interstate visitors, other medical guests and Health Care Card holders. Check your eligibility below.
For more information, please contact Greenhill Lodge reception on 08 8291 4200 or at stay@cancersa.org.au.
Get in touch
If you have any questions about costs to stay at Greenhill Lodge, please get in touch with Greenhill Lodge Reception on 08 8291 4200 or at stay@cancersa.org.au.