{"id":4746,"date":"2017-06-14T01:26:21","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T01:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/rbwh\/?page_id=4746"},"modified":"2019-12-02T16:01:12","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T06:01:12","slug":"assistance-for-you-and-your-family","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/rbwh\/patients-and-visitors\/assistance-for-you-and-your-family","title":{"rendered":"Assistance for you and your family"},"content":{"rendered":"

Assistance for you and your family<\/h1><\/div>
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Accommodation and travel<\/h2>\n

If you live in a rural or remote area and need to travel more than 50km for specialist medical services that are not available locally, you may be eligible for the Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme (PTSS)<\/a> to help with your travel and accommodation costs.<\/p>\n

The RBWH accommodation\u00a0guide<\/a>\u00a0lists venues within a 5km radius of RBWH. This is a guide only and is not endorsed by the RBWH.<\/p>\n

Ronald McDonald House<\/a> provides subsidised accommodation for mothers whose babies are in hospital.\u00a0 Ronald McDonald House Herston is located next to the Royal Brisbane and Women\u2019s Hospital.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Disability access<\/h2>\n

We have facilities to assist people with disabilities access the hospital. This includes:<\/p>\n