Community Dementia Service North
This provider offers services through the Commonwealth Home Support Program.
Community Dementia Service (CDS) provides consultation, assessment, information, and the provision of direct care to people living with a diagnosis of dementia in the Greater Launceston area. The service works in partnership with clients' families and other healthcare professionals.
• Provides in home assistance with all medication management including insulin and scheduled medications
• Assists with hygiene and nutrition support for individuals experiencing challenges in areas of independence
• Behavioural and case management specialists in dementia, continued client and carer support
• Providers of all their Nursing care including-continence, wounds, and health support
• A Clinical Nurse Consultant can conduct Cognitive Assessments via GP referral for individuals requiring an assessment to aid them in determining the diagnosis of Dementia, in Northern Tasmania.
The Community Dementia Service also operates a dementia specific Day Centre, Mayne Street Day Centre in Invermay.
Services
Commonwealth Home Support Program services
Nursing care
Providing you clinical care, treatment, therapy, and intervention.
Nursing care services include:
Enrolled nurse clinical care, Registered nurse clinical care
Personal care
Services if you need help with bathing, hygiene, dressing, mobility, and communication.
Personal care services include:
Assistance with self-administration of medications, Assistance with self-care and activities of daily living
Specialisations
Community Dementia Service North has not listed any specialisations.
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