Medical Card/G.P. Visit Card National Assessment Guidelines
Medical Card/G.P. Visit Card National Assessment Guidelines
Medical Card/G.P. Visit Card National Assessment Guidelines
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5.2 Government Schemes<br />
Persons participating on the following Government Schemes will retain their entitlement<br />
to a <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Card</strong> for the duration of the scheme:<br />
- Back to Work Allowance.<br />
- Back to Work Enterprise Allowance.<br />
- Back to Education Allowance .<br />
- Revenue Job Assist.<br />
- Community Employment.<br />
- VTOS.<br />
- Job Initiative.<br />
- Rural Social Scheme.<br />
- Education, Training and Development Option.<br />
- Community Services Programme.<br />
- Part-time Job Incentive.<br />
- Part-time Education Option.<br />
- FAS – (Non apprenticeship courses).<br />
- Youthreach.<br />
- Local Employment Services Courses.<br />
- Failte and Teagasc Courses.<br />
- Wage Subsidy Scheme.<br />
A person, who did not hold a <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Card</strong> prior to commencing scheme but would<br />
have qualified if they had applied, should on application be granted a <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Card</strong>,<br />
for the remainder of the scheme.<br />
Adult and Child dependants of person covered by the retention will also be granted a<br />
<strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Card</strong>.<br />
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