Short-term service linkage and navigation support for eligible clients and carers to understand and navigate Commonwealth Home Support Services and My Aged Care. Access and Support providers work with local providers to facilitate improved access for people with diverse needs. Assistance is provided in a manner which promotes skills development, capacity building and independence.
Merri Health Community Nursing provides one off assessments to assist older people to better manage their health needs in the community. We provide continence assessments and general health assessments via phone or through video-conferencing to minimise risk during Covid19. We can also visit you in your home if you have specific needs that may make a phone assessment difficult.