Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) for Older Persons Mental Health Service
Older Persons Mental Health can only provide Commonwealth Home Support Programme services when consumers are currently being supported by a SA Health metropolitan community mental health team.
To check your eligibility for support through your local government mental health team, please see SA Health website for contact details: https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health…
Gladstone Mercy Day Therapy Centre
Gilgai Aboriginal Centre
Restorative Care. Up to 5 sessions with a dietitian at Rooty Hill, Glendenning, Merrylands and Kings Langley. The cost is $15 for a clinic visit. Subsidised transport is available through Gilgai Individual Transport Program. Gilgai Aboriginal Centre uses CentrePay for collections. If you have an individual government package, the rules of Commonwealth Home Support Program require that the package be charged the package rate.
Community Health - Macarthur
Masonic Care Tasmania Day Therapy Centre
Allied Health Services - Diversional Therapy, Social and Health Support, Meals, Transport, Outings, Foot Care Nurse.
Day Therapy Centres Group 2
Resthaven Community Services - Onkaparinga
"Based on individual assessment, qualified, registered allied health professionals work with client to establish a tailored plan of treatment that may include individual or group therapy, exercises, self-management of chronic conditions. Services are provided by or under supervision of allied health professionals, with a preventative, maintenance, or restorative focus, to support the client to be independent. Services include:
• Podiatry
• Occupational therapy
• Physiotherapy
• Social Work
• Speech pathology
• Nutritional advice
• Education in use of equipment
• Exercise/gym classes
• walking/falls prevention/balance groups
• Tai chi, Chi Ball
• Condition-specific (Parkinson’s, stroke/pulmonary conditions, arthritis, diabetes) self-management.
Some services are provided at Marion while others can be organised in the Onkaparinga area. Please enquire. Transport to and from venue and personal assistance may be provided, depending on the client's circumstances.
Transition Care Program Bundaberg
Ballarat Community Health - Lucas
Our dietitians and exercise physiologists can provide you with specialist advice and support on managing your diet and exercise to improve your overall health and wellbeing. This can be done on a one to one basis or with a group.
Our podiatrists and physiotherapists can work with you to improve your mobility and strength, allowing you to be more independent and participate more in your community. Our physiotherapists will start with your current functionality and, in consultation with you, develop a plan for improving this functionality over time. Our podiatrists will assess your gait and factors that will affect your mobility and discuss a plan to enable you to maintain or enhance your mobility.