member services program guidelines - Gumala Aboriginal Corporation

Gumala Aboriginal Corporation
Children over the age of 2, requiring a seat, may be counted
into the 3 people covered under this program (at GAC discretion).
Applications should be at a reasonable cost (e.g. fuel approved
will reflect the distance to be travelled, etc, and costs are to benefit the
Member and Gumala Beneficiaries only).
Accommodation
7.1.4 Accommodation will only be supplied to the 3 immediate Members,
kinship family, and/or their children (at GAC discretion)
7.1.5 Accommodation will only be paid for the period required to assist
the ill patient
Food
7.1.6 Meals will only be supplied to the 3 immediate Members, kinship
family, and/or their children (at GAC discretion)
7.1.7 Meals will only be paid for the period required to assist the critically
ill patient
Please note: Should the Member wish to stay longer items such
as food, accommodation and changes to travel will
be at the Members cost or at GAC discretion.
Items not available for purchase under this program are:
7.1.8 Bills e.g. power, water, phone
7.1.9 Vehicle expenses
Please note: Once funds have been spent any further assistance should be
applied for under the Health and Wellbeing program.
Emergency funds will NOT be approved, except under
exceptional, emergency or life threatening circumstances and
only at the discretion of the CEO, or his delegate, (a detailed
letter and documentation must be received prior to the application being
considered).
Members booking goods and services should comply with D.1,
D.2 and D.3 (as per the addendum of the GAC MSU Guidelines).
7.2 Amount of Program
The program will not exceed $10,000 (inc. GST) per financial year, per
approved critically ill Member.
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