The life support equipment energy subsidy is provided to assist eligible persons to meet the energy costs associated with operating life support equipment in their home under specialist medical advice. See the fact sheet for information about this subsidy.
Complete the application form
It’s fastest and easiest to use the online application form using your Online Services Portal account which you can access after you register for, or log in to, RevenueWAConnect.
For information about applying online or setting up an account, see the Energy Subsidy Schemes Portal Guide.
After you submit the form, your health practitioner will be emailed to complete the medical authorisation section.
If you are unable to apply online, use the paper-based form attached below. Your health practitioner must complete the medical authorisation section of the application form before it can be submitted.
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| Concession card |
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| Bank account | You will need the following information about the Australian savings or cheque account you are nominating to receive payment:
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It is currently taking up to eight weeks to process new applications and renewals. We will contact you if we need more information and when your application or renewal has been processed.
Medical authorisation
If applying online, provide the email address of your health practitioner and submit your application. Your health practitioner will be emailed the medical authorisation section. Once completed, the application will be automatically lodged with RevenueWA.
If using the paper-based form to apply, you must provide the completed Medical Authorisation with your application form.