News, Updates and Events

Static Bathing and Toileting Aids (BTA)

MASS Equipment Services has completed their trial of static shower chair/stools and over toilet frames.  During the trial, MASS provided over 1,000 items to clients, highlighting the need for access to these static and less complex bathing and toileting aids for consumers.

Queensland Artificial Limb Service (QALS) Temporary Funding Increase

Queensland Artificial Limb Service (QALS) has been granted a temporary funding increase to the annual budget from $2.6 million to $4.9 million per year, for four (4) years.

Temporary removal of mandatory trial

As part of MASS’s commitment to quality service provision, MASS Equipment Services is temporarily removing the mandatory requirement to trial some basic equipment items funded by MASS.

MASS Clinical Education attended CARE Expo

For the first time, the MASS Clinical Education team manned a booth at CARE Expo at the Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre 1 – 2 September. The event targeted seniors and people with disabilities.

Palliative Care Equipment Program Resource Page

The MASS PCEP team has published a dedicated PCEP webpage listing Consumer, Community and Prescriber Support Organisations and Groups.

Daily Living and Mobility Aids MASS-eApply Form Update

As part of MASS’s commitment to provide prompt and effective assistance to consumers, the Daily Living and Mobility Aids MASS-eApply form has been updated.

Last updated: 9 April 2024