VOCAT – Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) for Dental Care
DentalOne offers specialised support for individuals seeking dental care through the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (VOCAT) now know as Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS). Our team is adept at navigating the intricacies of FAS applications, providing comprehensive assistance from initial consultation to the final approval of claims. We understand the sensitive nature of each case and ensure that our patients receive the utmost care and respect throughout the process.
By coordinating directly with FAS, DentalOne helps patients access the dental treatments necessary for their recovery, reducing the stress and burden often associated with such claims.
Our goal is to ensure that every individual affected by crime receives prompt, compassionate, and effective dental care, facilitating a smoother path to healing and recovery.
How DentalOne Can Help With FAS
DentalOne can assist individuals in claiming for the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) by offering comprehensive support through each step of the process. Here’s how DentalOne can help:
By offering these services, DentalOne ensures that victims of crime receive the dental care they need and the financial support they are entitled to from Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS).
Dental Care for Victims of Crime (FAS)
We’re here to support your healing journey—compassionate care with no out-of-pocket costs when approved by VOCAT (FAS).
What is VOCAT (FAS)?
The Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS)—formerly known as the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (VOCAT)—offers financial support to help victims of violent crime in Victoria recover and rebuild. This assistance can include funding for dental treatment directly related to injury or trauma caused by the crime.
Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible for VOCAT-funded dental care if:
If you’re unsure, we can help guide you through the eligibility criteria during your consultation.
How the Process Works
We support you every step of the way:
Step 1
Initial Consultation & Dental Assessment
We’ll conduct a gentle, comprehensive dental exam and take any necessary imaging to assess trauma-related damage.
Step 2
Treatment Plan & Report for VOCAT (FAS)
We prepare a detailed treatment plan and dental report tailored for VOCAT (FAS) submission, including any psychological impacts on your oral health.
Step 3
Coordination with Your Lawyer or Case Manager
If you have legal support, we’ll collaborate directly to streamline your application and treatment approval.
Step 4
Treatment Upon Approval
Once funding is approved, we begin your treatment with no upfront cost to you.
What Dental Services Can Be Covered?
Depending on the injury and circumstances, VOCAT (FAS) may fund:
Expected Timelines for VOCAT (FAS) claims
Assessment appointment: typically within 7–10 days
Report and treatment plan: ready in 5–7 business days
VOCAT decision timeframe: varies; your lawyer or VOCAT officer will guide you
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Why Choose DentalOne
Affordable Payment Plan
At DentalOne, we offer flexible payment plans for all dental treatments, ensuring you can receive essential care without financial stress. Whether for routine check-ups, cosmetic enhancements, or specialized treatments, our plans support your oral health journey. Contact us to find the best option for your needs.
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Over the past 10 years, DentalOne has proudly served over 50,000 dental patients, showcasing our commitment to quality care and patient trust. Our expansive patient base reflects a decade of excellence in dental health services. Join our community and experience the outstanding care that has earned the loyalty of so many.
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Need Help? Contact Us
We understand that dealing with the effects of trauma and navigating the VOCAT (FAS) process can feel overwhelming. You don’t have to do it alone. Our compassionate team is here to guide you through every step, from your initial consultation to treatment and support with your VOCAT (FAS) claim. Whether you have questions about eligibility, paperwork, or what to expect, we’re here to listen and help. We can also coordinate directly with your lawyer or support worker to make things easier. Your recovery matters—and we’re here to support you.
