Specialisations
Everyone receiving government-funded aged care is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect, and to have their identity, culture, and diversity valued. Some providers also tailor their services, staff, and organisation to meet the needs of specific groups. This page outlines the care specialisations of this provider, and other steps they have taken to support equitable care.
What does the specialisations mark mean?
This symbol shows that a provider's specialised services for a specific needs group have received independent verification.
Culture, diversity and inclusion
Even if a provider doesn't specialise in a specific area, they may support diversity and inclusion in other ways.
How does Dovida Central Coast & Newcastle welcome people from diverse backgrounds?
Dovida Central Coast & Newcastle reports that they take the following steps to provide inclusive care. This information is for the annual reporting period from this financial year.
Policies and procedures for culture, diversity and inclusion
Implemented
Social activities to support culture, diversity and inclusion
Implemented
Policies and procedures for cultural safety
Implemented
Further support from this provider
Dovida Central Coast & Newcastle also offers support for the following needs. These have not been independently verified.
Health Conditions
Dementia
Dementia
Faiths
No data available
No data available
Languages
Afrikaans, Croatian, Dutch, Filipino/Tagalog, French, Malaysian/Malay/Cocos Malay, Mandarin, Polish, Serbian, Spanish, Portuguese
Afrikaans, Croatian, Dutch, Filipino/Tagalog, French, Malaysian/Malay/Cocos Malay, Mandarin, Polish, Serbian, Spanish, Portuguese
Disclaimers
All information on this page - excluding verified specialisations - is entered and maintained by Dovida Central Coast & Newcastle, who is responsible for ensuring the information is accurate, complete and up to date.
- Specialisations with a check mark symbol are verified by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Each verification lasts for 3 years from the date it was granted. Once it expires, providers can apply again if they want to continue to be recognised for a specific specialisation on the Find a Provider tool. Learn more about how the specialisation verification process works.