Help with showering, self-care, hygiene and grooming
xxHawker Community Care - Home Help And Personal Care
Coast Community Connections
Corangamite Shire
We want to be part of the reason you are able to stay living at home.
Is scrubbing your back and lower legs an issue?
Can you put your socks on?
Are you finding your balance an issue getting in and out of the shower?
Is getting out and about to do the shopping wearing you out?
Our caring and experienced community care workers will be able to help you.
Our service promotes your independence by helping you with the following supported tasks:
• Showering/bathing
• Dressing
• Grooming, hair care, shaving
• Fitting of personal aids (pressure stockings, hearing aids)
• Monitoring and prompting with medication (pharmacy Webster pack only)
• Meal preparation
• Activities of daily living - shopping, banking, bill paying
We welcome people with diverse needs, by treating you as an individual, respecting your needs and wishes. You will help our Coordinator to develop your own care plan for your service.
Call us on 03 5593 7100 or visit our website for more information.
Greek Welfare Centre SA - St Philothei
Resthaven Community Services - Paradise and Eastern
Personal care: assistance with daily self-care to support you to maintain or restore independence. Services may be short term or ongoing, depending on your assessed needs. Depending on your needs and preferences, trained staff can prompt, assist or complete personal care tasks such as:
• showering, sponge wash, oral hygiene
• shaving, grooming and hair management
• dressing, applying compression stockings
• assistance with using the toilet and continence management (including product advice)
• medication monitoring and applying non prescribed creams
• medication management (assisting taking medication prescribed by the Doctor)
• hearing aid and/or glasses management
• assistance with mobility (transfers in/out of bed, chair, toilet etc)
• pressure area care/management
• assistance with eating
• assistance with educating you, carers and family members in relation to personal care tasks.
Staff are trained and skilled in supporting older people and people living with dementia
Z Old ACH Group Health & Home Support - Fleurieu SA
Calvary Home Care Darwin
Calvary Community Care provides a variety of services under the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) including Social Support, Domestic Assistance, Transport and Personal Care, all of which can be supplemented on a private basis. The CHSP program is available for older people (over 65 and over 50 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) who live at home. Calvary works in partnership with clients to identify the types of services that would support their independent lifestyle.
Remove Helping Hand Home Support Program - Clare
East Wimmera Health Service Community Health
Gannawarra Shire Council
Our personal care service enables clients to live independently by assisting with personal tasks that they are unable to perform on their own. These tasks may include: Assistance with showering, dressing or grooming, assistance with mobility, assistance with food preparation and shopping. Unfortunately our staff are not able to assist with the dressing of wounds. If this type of care is required you District Nurse should be contacted.