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Maitland Community Care Services
Albany Community Care Centre - CHSP
Kurilpa Kitchen
Kurilpa Kitchen supports the well-being and independence of seniors and elders through nutritious affordable meals and social activities.
Pine Rivers Respite Services - Arana Hills (Wesley Mission Queensland)
Centre-based respite is available to seniors and people living with a disability who reside within the Pine Rivers district. It also supports special needs groups, which include people with a diagnoses of dementia, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and carers of elderly people and people living with a disability.
St Vincents Social Support Group
BRUNY ISLAND RESPITE & COMMUNITY HOUSE INC
Ukrainian Seniors Health & Wellness Centre-Hunter Multicultural Communities
ECC's Ukrainian Seniors Health & Wellness centre operates at the Ukrainian Church hall one day a week, Thursday from 9am till 2pm. Staff and clients attending are mostly from Ukrainian background. Freshly cooked three course meals, cooked and served in a friendly and culturally harmonious environment are of the Ukrainian & Mid-European style cuisine. Additionally, a wide range of activities and information sessions organised and presented in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner, helps improve client wellbeing and reduces their social isolation. Our centres cater for Greek, Polish, Italian, Macedonian, Ukrainian and mixed multicultural communities. All services provided are person-centred and culturally appropriate. Our clients are encouraged to actively participate in creating and managing their own individual care plans. Transport is provided by our mini buses.
Serbian Social Services and Support Inc.
Group Social Support is organised twice a month, on Tuesdays, usually at the Dandenong Community Center. We offer different types of activities (e.g., national music and dance, excursions, picnics, information sessions which help older people to acquire better knowledge of MAC and other services they may need etc.). We provide light refreshments/food according to our cultural and health requirements and we send translated roster-letter to advice older people about upcoming group activities.
Macedonian Seniors Health & Wellness Centre-Hunter Multicultural Communities
HMC's Macedonian Seniors Health & Wellness centre operates in the Macedonian Church hall, 16 School Street-Broadmeadow one day a week: Tuesday; from 9am till 2pm. Staff and clients attending are mostly from Macedonian background. Freshly cooked three course meals, cooked and served in a friendly and culturally harmonious environment are of the Macedonian & Mid-European style cuisine. Additionally, a wide range of activities and information sessions organised and presented in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner, helps improve client wellbeing and reduces their social isolation. Our other centres cater for Greek, Polish, Italian, Ukrainian and mixed multicultural communities. All services provided are person-centred and culturally appropriate. Our clients are encouraged to actively participate in creating and managing their own individual care plans.
Service: Meals, Social Support Group, Centre Based Respite, Transport to and from centres
BlueCare Stanthorpe Community Care
BlueCare Stanthorpe Community Care
Social Support
Carers support
Our services can support carers through respite programs and education programs to assist with managing the needs of the person they care for. Carer support programs and services
are designed to give relief to carers by offering support when and where it is needed the most.
Men's group
We have social groups for men, focused on keeping them socially engaged while enjoying activities at our centres or within the local community.
Social activities - individual and group Social support assists clients to participate in community life and feel socially included though companionship and activities in their local communities. These activities can be group based at one of our centres or community excursions or individual support to complete shopping and bill paying activities