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Treatment services

There are a variety of treatment services available to veterans. Click on the links below to find out about each service.

  • chiropractic and osteopathic (musculo-skeletal)
  • community nursing
  • dental
  • Local Medical Officer (LMO) (family doctor)
  • optometrical (eyes)
  • oxygen
  • physiotherapy (massage, manipulation, exercise)
  • podiatry and footwear
  • Rehabilitation Applicance Programme (RAP)
  • Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (RPBS)
  • Repatriation Private Patient Scheme (RPPS)

If you have any questions regarding treatment services and need assistance click here for 'Help!' or to give us a call

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