Health and therapy services, e.g. podiatry, physiotherapy
Home Based Dietetics
Sydney Local Health District offers a community based Dietetics Service that restores, improves or maintains a frail, older people’s health, wellbeing and independence. To be eligible they must be a frail, older person who:
• Is aged 65 years and over (or 50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
• Lives in the community and cannot access outpatient services (there are a range of outpatient or specialist dietetics services that may be more suitable).
Ozcare - Gold Coast
Our in-house physiotherapists are here to keep you mobile, active and safe.
Our physiotherapy services can help you with post-injury and rehabilitation care, but are also focused on prevention, helping you to avoid injuries and maintain your independence.
Our trained physios will work with you to set your goals, assisting you to rebuild capability with daily activities that have become challenging.
Our main goal is to help you achieve the mobility you want, and our team works to get you back to doing the things you love.
AnglicareSA Health and Wellness Services - South
AnglicareSA understands that staying strong and active is important to all of us as we age. Allied Health Services support you to live life to the full and feel your best at any age.
Services such as physiotherapy, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, pilates, falls & balance and exercise classes boost your vitality and maintain your strength and agility.
Our qualified and registered therapists will help you set and achieve your fitness goals, and find the right activity to enhance your wellbeing.
If you’re looking to sleep better, feel energetic and soothe the stress of everyday life try one of our group classes or individual supports that target mind, body & soul. Perhaps a massage, wax bath, memory training or one of our relaxation groups.
Our dedicated nursing and podiatry professionals provide a personalised service by prioritising your needs to give you the best outcomes. It’s is why we all work together to make a difference to the lives of older Australians.
Home Based Occupational Therapy
Sydney Local Health District offers Occupational Therapy in the home that restores, improves or maintains frail, older people’s health, wellbeing and independence.
Those eligible are a frail, older person who:
• Is aged 65 years and over (or 50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
• Lives in the community and cannot access outpatient services
• Receiving CHSP service prior to admission to hospital.
They require either therapy (of an ongoing or episodic nature), at a low intensity or frequency, with a maintenance or preventative focus; or restorative care for clients who can make a functional gain after a setback with the goal to increase their independence.
VisAbility Ltd
Tanunda Lutheran Day Therapy Program
Two onsite Physiotherapist's provide services to residents and community clients to support the Physiotherapists care program for residents. A gymnasium is available for use by residents and community clients as part of their supervised therapy services.
Home Based Physiotherapy
Sydney Local Health District offers Physiotherapy in the home that restores improves or maintains a frail, older person’s health, wellbeing and independence.
Those eligible are a frail, older person who:
• Is aged 65 years and over (or 50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
• Lives in the community and requires maintenance or preventative physiotherapy (of an ongoing or episodic nature, and provided at a low intensity or frequency, with a maintenance/preventative focus), and/or restorative physiotherapy (focuses on clients who can make a functional gain after a setback with the goal to increase their independence)
Denman Community Health Service - Speech Pathology
Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Community Services Hills, Mallee & Southern
Our Wellness Centres provide onsite consultation and rehabilitation services including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and podiatry. We also offer a range of specialised programs for physical and mental health, fitness, and of chronic condition management. Our home safety assessments and recommendations can be made in your home by our Occupational Therapists.