Carers Queensland Brisbane North
It can be difficult to ask for help. Counselling is about talking with someone who can assist you in making a difference to your caring role and your life. It’s about looking after you, reducing stress and improving your own health and wellbeing.
Carers Queensland’s National Carer Counselling Program provides counselling and related emotional support services for carers. Counselling is provided by qualified, professional counsellors. Assistance may be provided on a one-off basis or over several counselling sessions.
The types of counselling available to you include:
•telephone
•face-to-face counselling
•group counselling
These services are also available to young carers.
Vision Australia Kooyong
Vision Australia’s occupational therapists provide advice, recommendations, demonstration or training on strategies on grooming, maintaining health and fitness, clothing care and management, management of medication, identification of money, telephoning skills; preparing meals and safety etc.
Gippsland Southern Health Service LEONGATHA CAMPUS
Allied Health Services provided include Centre and Home based services and therapies for Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Social Support Groups, Physiotherapy including Lymphoedema support, Podiatry, Social Work, Speech Pathology and the Statewide Equipment Program
Vision Australia Kooyong
Vision Australia’s occupational therapists provide advice, recommendations, demonstration or training on strategies on grooming, maintaining health and fitness, clothing care and management, management of medication, identification of money, telephoning skills; preparing meals and safety etc.
Alwyndor Therapy Services
Therapy
Alwyndor encourages and supports older people to remain active and independent, and to enjoy life to the full.
Whether your goals are for better physical health, improved safety and functional independence, greater emotional resilience or an enhanced sense of wellbeing, our experienced team of Allied Health professionals will work with you to develop a plan to achieve your desired outcomes. You may benefit from individual therapy such as
• Physiotherapy – for pain relief and management strategies, reconditioning and therapy for specific conditions e.g. stroke, MS and other neurological disorders
• Occupational Therapy – for advice about home safety and prescription of home modifications, equipment needs and issues of cognitive decline
• Speech pathology – speech and swallowing disorders
• Podiatry
We also provide a range of group programs supervised by the allied health professionals.
cohealth Kensington
cohealth’s health services can help you maintain your life at home. We can provide better care when we can work with you to coordinate a range of services to support your recovery and wellness.
We tailor and coordinate a Care Plan with you. It is designed to meet the needs identified through your My Aged Care assessment. Your Care Plan will include a range of cohealth services or other services in the community.
Remember to ask for cohealth services when you contact My Aged Care. We are here when you are ready to start planning your care.
Waiting times to get an appointment will vary on a case by case approach. Visit our wait list page for more information https://www.cohealth.org.au/waitlist/
Aboriginal Community Elders Services
Residential Aboriginal Aged Care
25 beds
Planned Activity Group
Mens Shed
KCACP Packages
Residential Respite
z Home Care Service Of NSW - North Coast - Aboriginal Home Care
Warrigal Community Connect Goulburn
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.