Support for sensory impairment, dementia and continence issues
Guide Dogs SA/NT
Guide Dogs SA/NT provides a specialist vision service for children and adults with vision loss or blindness, enabling independence, participation and inclusion.
Our experienced specialist team of Occupational Therapists and Orientation and Mobility experts conduct clinical functional assessments and develop individual programs led by Client lifestyle and goals. Subsequent agreed vision related Occupational Therapy or Orientation and Mobility training can occur at home or in the community.
Occupational Therapy - programs designed to assist people with vision impairment to overcome challenges they may experience in daily living activities
Orientation & Mobility - training programs to support safe, dignified, independent travel for people with vision loss of blindness
A client co-contribution applies to our Specialised Support Services, Vision. Please contact us on 1800 757 738 for further information.
BlueCare Millmerran / Pittsworth Respite Care
BlueCare Millmerran / Pittsworth Respite Care
Royal Society for the Blind - Yorke, Lower North & Barossa
RSB can assist you with:
• Identifying your vision support needs for you
• Emotional support so you can adjust as your vision changes
• Assistance to make it safer and easier to move around in your home and in the community
• Programs to improve your skills so you can continue to do the things you want to do
• Identifying the technology and products that are best suited for you
• Exercise program tailored to meet your specific needs and vision loss
• Increasing your independence to access community, social and recreational activities
• Creating opportunities for you to try new activities, maintain your interests and build connections with other people
Training of informal and formal supports for a CHSP client
Assessment and training for guide dog use
FEE: A CHSP co-contribution charge is payable for each occasion of service
MiCare Access and Support Southern Metro
Providing information and assistance to clients from non-English speaking background, to navigate the aged care system and assist with information and referral to local services.
cohealth Laverton
Our Aboriginal Access and Support workers provide specialised assistance for people from an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background. Support may include gaining access to appropriate services; advocacy; providing information and advice to service providers.
Vision Australia Dandenong
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.
Resthaven Community Services - Northern
Under Resthaven’s Nursing Services, we provide continence assessment, education and advice from a Continence Nurse Advisor or qualified Registered Nurse.