Services you can receive
There are many different areas that supply care and support.
They include:
- Social Support – social activities in a community-based group setting
- Transport – helps you get out and about for shopping or appointments
- Domestic Assistance – eg cleaning, clothes washing and ironing
- Personal Care – help with bathing or showering, dressing, going to the toilet
- Home Maintenance – minor repairs and care of your house or yard, eg changing light bulbs
- Home Modification – install minor aids such as alarms, ramps and support rails
- Health Professionals - Psychologist, Physiotherapist, Podiatrist, Nutritionist and Dietitian
- Respite Care - Temporary care while your usual care worker takes a break
- Equipment & Assistive Technology - Emergency button and reading aids
- Nursing – a qualified nurse comes to your home and may, for example, dress a wound
