Support for sensory impairment, dementia and continence issues
Vision Australia Albury
Vision Australia provides a full range of services and supports to people who are blind or have low vision.
Vision Australia Newcastle
Vision Australia provides a full range of services and supports to people who are blind or have low vision. Our services support you with techniques for reading including use of computers; advice and training to remain independent in the home and with personal care, and training on strategies to help move about safely and accessing public transport and more; and services to help you connect with others.
Aboriginal Community Elders Services
25 Bed Aboriginal Nursing home,
Residential Respite,
KCACP Packages,
Planned Activity Group,
Men's Shed
Quantum Support Services Access & Support Financial Disadvantage
Access & Support service provides up to 12 weeks assistance to CHSP eligible client who are experiencing financial disadvantage, or are at risk of homelessness. Access & Support can assist people with complex needs due to diversity to access services that will improve their capacity to live in the community as independently as possible.
Vision Australia Epping
Australian Multicultural Community Services -Specialised Services
The program is designed to support seniors who face difficulties in accessing services they need. The program aims to give people from diverse backgrounds the services of their choice.
AMCS Program coordinators are the first point of contact for assisting people to access services. As part of their role they provide information and develop effective links as well as establishing trust with CALD communities and their carers. We are the link between the client or carer and the service provider. Australian Multicultural Community Services (AMCS) is a not-for-profit community care organisation providing services to older people and their carers for 40 years.
Access and Support - Macedonian Community Welfare Association
The Access & Support program offers individual support to CHSP eligible people who require assistance accessing CHSP services due to barriers experienced because of their diverse needs.
This program has a focus on culturally and linguistically diverse people but will not exclude other people with diverse needs. This includes frail elderly people or younger people with a disability who are experiencing difficulties managing daily tasks and wish to continue living at home.
The program aims to assist people who are having problems accessing services due to cultural and linguistic diversity, people experiencing memory loss or dementia, living in remote or isolated areas, people experiencing financial disadvantage including those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
SMRC Sector Support Development - Access, Equity and Diversity
THHS Townsville Continence Advisory Service
Continence Advisory Service delivered at Kirwan Health Campus, 138 Thuringowa Drive, Kirwan 4817 and at home if appropriate.
Dementia Australia TAS - South
Dementia Australia will no longer be accepting referrals for this service through the My Aged Care portal. However, this program will continue under different funding arrangements, with changes to program eligibility, including:
• Accessibility across all of Australia
• No restrictions for people who have other funding packages in place
• Availability to a wider range of ages
• No client contributions
Referrals can be made online: https://www.dementia.org.au/professionals/gps-and-other-referrers/refer…
Alternatively, your client can access our individualised dementia support services, by contacting the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500.
Dementia Australia’s individualised dementia support includes a mix of direct services, tailored support and expert advice. These services are for people living with dementia, mild cognitive impairment, or individuals seeking a diagnosis (and their carers).