Support for sensory impairment, dementia and continence issues
Ozcare - Mackay
Ozcare’s home care services are designed to help you live in your own home for longer.
We create a personalised care plan together with you and your family and provide consistent carers to make sure you see familiar faces at each of your appointments. We are proud to offer specialist dementia support through all stages for people living with dementia, their carers, and families.
With 30 years’ experience in aged care, our team of carers, nurses, dementia specialists, occupational therapists and other allied health professionals offer a complete suite of services in the comfort of your own home.
Allied Health
Cultura - Healthy Living Centre
The Access and Support service helps people who have difficulty finding out about services or applying for the services they need due to their diversity. The Access and Support service provides short term support for frail older people, people with a disability, and their carers, who need help to stay living at home, have diverse needs or circumstances, need help to access services.If you, or someone you are caring for, is culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD), and has trouble accessing services, an Access and Support worker may be able to help you.
Ozcare - North Lakes
Ozcare’s home care services are designed to help you live in your own home for longer.
We create a personalised care plan together with you and your family and provide consistent carers to make sure you see familiar faces at each of your appointments. We are proud to offer specialist dementia support through all stages for people living with dementia, their carers, and families.
With 30 years’ experience in aged care, our team of carers, nurses, dementia specialists, occupational therapists and other allied health professionals offer a complete suite of services in the comfort of your own home.
BlueCare – Telehealth
This is a BlueCare telehealth only service, provided by our team of professionals. Clients will need a device with a camera and microphone (a smart phone, PC, laptop or tablet) and an internet connection. Training and support will be provided on the easy to use Australian Government endorsed telehealth platform.
Cultura - Healthy Living Centre
An Access and Support worker can help you to:
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understand how services work
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find out what services may be available
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understand the steps involved to apply for a service
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contact My Aged Care for aged care services (if you are an older person)
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contact an assessment service for HACC – Program for Younger People services (if you are a younger person)
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contact the National Disability Insurance Scheme (if you think that you may be eligible for this service)
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think about any questions you have for the assessment process
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think about how you would like the service to be provided
Kingsgrove Community Aid Centre Incorporated
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Specialised Seniors Social Support Group Programmes, delivered for Italian, Greek, Arabic & Chinese (Mandarin) speaking consumers. Cultural festivals and events.
Calvary Bethlehem Respite Services
STAWELL - Grampians Health
STAWELL - Grampians Health
The Memory Support Nurse provides specialist care, clinical expertise and leadership in caring for people with dementia or memory problems. The service provides person-centred assessment, care planning, and practical and emotional support to people with memory difficulties, their carers, and their families. The nurse works with other healthcare professionals to ensure the client and carer get the support and services at the right time and help them manage dementia or memory loss daily in their home.
The memory nurse assists and facilitates diagnosis and support at the right time. The nurse works closely with the client's doctor, carers, families and other healthcare professionals to ensure the client can live safely at home and independently for as long as possible.
Memory Support Nurse service covers the Northern Grampians Shire, Ararat Rural City and the Pyrenees Shire.