Health and therapy services, e.g. podiatry, physiotherapy
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
We do not provide Other Allied Health and Therapy Services as a CHSP funded service
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
We do not provide an Exercise Physiologist as a CHSP funded service
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
A social worker is available to in patients at all Riverland Hospitals and Country Health Connect clients within specific restorative and chronic disease programs with an aim to improve health and wellbeing outcomes by enhancing emotional, social and wellbeing needs of individuals with complex problems.
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
The Physiotherapy service aims to assist people to achieve their highest possible function in order to maintain their independence and develop, maintain & restore maximum movement and functional ability throughout life. Physiotherapy can assist you to rehabilitate following physical or neurological injury or following surgery. You can be assisted in the management of chronic diseases such as diabetes or heart problems.
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
We do not provide ATSI Health Workers as a CHSP funded service
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
Occupational Therapists make recommendations and assist with arrangements to have work completed. They provide assessments of client's skills and problem solve areas relating in performance of daily living. Services include Provision & training with independent living aids & equipment, home modifications including rails & ramps and liaison with, and education of care providers.
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
The Nutrician/Dietetics service offers dietary advice, information and advice regarding various health issues such as food intake issues, malnutrition screening & support, food allergy and intolerance, gastro-intestinal problems, kidney & liver diseases, diabetes & nutritional deficiencies, etc.
Country Health Connect - Riverland Community Health Service
We do not provide a Psychologist as a CHSP funded service
South Western Sydney Dietetics
Review by a Dietitian for nutritional needs, considering individual health conditions such as dementia, as well as a person’s living situation and level of activity. This will include education to improve food and nutrition knowledge, strategies to improve appetite and nutritional intake. Priorities given to those who
• have lost weight unintentionally
• have had poor appetite and/or reduced intake
• are on texture modified diet and thickened fluids
• struggle to eat and /or prepare meals
Country Health Connect - Mallee Coorong Community Health Service
The Heated Pool is open for general use by community members as well as providing swimming lessons, aqua fitness, and light exercise classes and times for self-directed exercise rehabilitation programs.