Merri Health - Allied Health and Therapy Services
Merri Health provides a range of allied health services that support older people to live independently and safely in their homes and in the community.
Merri Health provides Allied Health & Therapy services across the Northern Metropolitan region of Melbourne. The Allied Health team delivers centre-based services out sites located within the Merri-Bek LGA. A home visiting service is offered pending eligibility. Group programs are also offered and include groups focusing on functional mobility exercises, balance and falls prevention, osteoarthritis (GLA:D) and sleep. Our Exercise Physiologists also offer programs to support consumers with chronic conditions management.
Our services respect the cultural and linguistic diversity of our clients and interpreters can be arranged as required. Merri Health is a Rainbow Tick accredited service, and values inclusivity and diversity.
Unitingcare Ageing Home Care - Minns Place
RDNS Silverchain Commonwealth Home Support Program
Our expert multidisciplinary care teams have helped many Australians improve their mobility and independence, all from the comfort of their own homes.
Our dietitians can provide advice and assistance to eat and feel well, including improving appetite and managing dietary requirements.
Physiotherapy services can help you to maximise your strength, balance, and mobility through targeted exercises and support. Our occupational therapists can help you live safely at home with home modifications, mobility equipment, and pressure management techniques.
Podiatry services can help you move freely and feel comfortable on your feet. We can provide footwear assessments and treat foot conditions. Our speech pathologists can support you to eat, drink, and communicate by addressing swallowing problems, improving speech, and assistive technology support.
We also have social workers to help you improve your independence, manage relationships, financial matters, and unsafe housing.
Coast Nutrition - HACC Dietetics Service
integratedliving Mackay (QLD)
integratedliving Australia Ltd will provide up to 6 podiatry vouchers per financial year to visit local MACKAY podiatry services. Customers are required to pay a small gap fee directly to the Podiatry service, and can contact the Podiatry Service to make their own bookings. For further enquiries please contact 1300 782 896 and speak with one of our friendly customer service officers.
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Ourcare Services Ltd - Singleton
Dietetics refers to all aspects of the food and nutritional care of individuals and groups. It assists people to meet their individual needs within their own psychological, culture and economic environments.
Occupational Therapy Services
Managing self-care safely can mean the reclaiming of independence. Promoting functional independence and enhancing safe and successful participation in daily life activities is the primary focus of the Occupational Therapy service. The occupational therapist (OT) identifies strategies that will assist individuals in achieving their functional goals and aims to reduce risk, to both the individual and anyone sharing their home or caring for them.
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Healthy Living NT
Once every two months.
Eastern Health Community Health (Healesville, Yarra Junction and Angliss Hospital)
Our aim is to improve the physical, social and emotional wellbeing of our community.
We cater for all ages and also offer specialised services for people with chronic conditions. We provide individual sessions and group therapy services such as exercise classes and groups. Our clinics are located in Healesville, Yarra Junction and Angliss Hospital and we also offer home-visiting and outreach services.
Our fees are charged based on your income, starting from just $10 per consultation. Counselling and Nursing (Tobacco Free Clinic) services are free. Fees can be waived for people experiencing financial hardship.
If you are unsure which service you need, please call us for advice and guidance on 1300 130 381. If we do not have the right local service for you, we will direct you to a service that suits your needs.