Better Start for Children with Disability Initiative Fee Schedule Template for Service Providers The following template sets out the fees and services of your organisation. The information entered in this form will be published on the for families who are looking for a Better Start service provider. Department’s website at Out of scope services It is important that you understand that some services / therapies cannot be charged to Better Start. Out of scope services are listed in section 4.2 of the Operational Guidelines, which are available to view or download here: Some examples of out of scope services are comprehensive multi-part assessments, professional training courses or workshops, and any services which are already provided or subsidised by Australian Hearing or State / Territory Governments. If you are unsure if a given therapy or service can be charged to Better Start, you can call our helpline on 1800 778 581 or email us at . Returning the Fee Schedule Template Attach the fee schedule to your application by clicking on the + symbol in the application form and selecting your For new applicants: saved fee schedule. We will assess the fee schedule with your application material and contact you once the assessment is completed. If you are accepted to the panel, your fee schedule will be uploaded to the FaHCSIA website. For existing providers: Please mark changes to your fee schedule in red, or in Word and email it to for enable “track changes” mode processing. Once we have checked the changes, your updated fee schedule will be uploaded to the FaHCSIA Website. Contact information
Better Start for Children with Disability Initiative Fee Schedule Template for Service Providers The following template sets out the fees and services of your organisation. The information entered in this form will be published on the Department’s website at for families who are looking for a Better Start service provider. Out of scope services It is important that you understand that some services / therapies cannot be charged to Better Start. Out of scope services are listed in section 4.2 of the Operational Guidelines, which are available to view or download here: Some examples of out of scope services are comprehensive multi-part assessments, professional training courses or workshops, and any services which are already provided or subsidised by Australian Hearing or State / Territory Governments. If you are unsure if a given therapy or service can be charged to Better Start, you can call our helpline on 1800 778 581 or email us at . Returning the Fee Schedule Template For new applicants: Attach the fee schedule to your application by clicking on the + symbol in the application form and selecting your saved fee schedule. We will assess the fee schedule with your application material and contact you once the assessment is completed. If you are accepted to the panel, your fee schedule will be uploaded to the FaHCSIA website. For existing providers: Please mark changes to your fee schedule in red, or enable “track changes” mode in Word and email it to for processing. Once we have checked the changes, your updated fee schedule will be uploaded to the FaHCSIA Website. Contact information