Uniting AgeWell understands the importance of supporting people who care for seniors in our community.
We offer a range of respite options across Melbourne and regional Victoria to give carers a break, while providing a stimulating and supportive environment for the person they care for.These options can include:
In Home Respite: a one-to-one service where a care worker provides respite within your home or the care recipient may be taken into the community.Day Respite Program: respite is provided within a day centre setting, appropriate to individual care needs.Community Access/Transit Groups: where a small group of clients go on an outing with the support of a care worker.Overnight Respite: respite is provided overnight in an overnight cottage or other community residential facility. Respite can be arranged for 1 or 2 nightsResidential Respite Care: stay temporarily, for one week or more, at any of our Residential Care Communities across Victoria.Our respite program is funded and reviewed annually by the Department of Health.
For more information about community respite or carer services, contact a Community Respite Service near you, or for residential respite care, contact the Uniting AgeWell team on 1300 783 435.
At Programmed Care, we start with “What matters to you?”
We understand that everyone is unique, and has their own needs. That’s why we do as much or as little as you need. Our tailored home care plan offers you the freedom to continue living life at home on your terms.
Our highly skilled and medically trained team are here to help you, whether you need specialist nursing care at home or just a helping hand, someone to get you back into shape, ready for the day, into a car and back on your feet.
At Programmed Care, we offer the level of support you need, from specialist nursing to get you back to health after hospital, regular assistance with medications and ongoing health conditions, dedicated and friendly carers to assist with personal care, grocery shopping or preparing your favourite home cooked meals, to keeping your home and garden looking great and getting you out and about.
With over 25 years of experience as an approved provider of government funded home care programs, let our team take the stress out of finding the right care for you.
We want to help you focus on the things that matter to you. Let us take care of the rest.
Unverified
Therapists & Health Specialists, Support at Home Program
Posity is a leading NDIS provider, providing disability support to children, adolescents, and adults in the Northern and Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Our team shares a wealth of clinical and practical experience in the field of occupational therapy, speech therapy and disability accommodation.
Transforming home care in Australia, HomeMade is an approved provider partnering with you to help get you started with self-management.Did you know everyone receiving a government-funded Home Care Package has the option to self-manage it?Self-managing your Home Care Package means you’re in control of deciding how your money is best used to meet your needs. HomeMade works with you to self-manage your package by helping you create a support plan meeting your needs and optimising your funds from our network of over 100 support providers.With our expert knowledge and low admin fees, we can help you keep your freedom and control while still getting support and help when you want it.There are three easy steps with HomeMade:Step 1 - You select HomeMade as your approved providerYou share your relevant information so we can get you started, and together we design your support plan and budget. We work together to identify support workers and services best suited to you.Step 2 - You choose your service providers and workersHomeMade helps you set up your team of workers and service providers. You then take control of the day-to-day management of your support services.Step 3 - We support you in managing your services and budgetTogether, we manage your budget and track your spending. HomeMade manages safeguards and payments on your behalf. We continue working together, ensuring your support plan continues to meet your wants.We have an Australian-based support team available for all your questions and enquiries.Book your free consultation with HomeMade by visiting www.homemadesupport.com.au and learn how we can help you self-manage your Home Care Package.
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Advisors & Professional Services, Community Services, In Home Care
Unique Care was originally known as Uniquekids when it was founded in 2015. It was a service to help and assist children with different Neuorological needs such as Autism/ ADHD. As our client base grew it was very clear that there was a great need for this service across all age groups and mental health conditions. We have now transitioned into Unique Care and Accommodation.Unique Care and Accommodation provides individualised services and short term accommodation to NDIS clients. All of our carers are individually chosen and have a lived experience in the area of mental health. This makes makes them the most compassionate and knowledgable care team we can provide. Our founder Julia Kilner has grown up in a family of neurodiversity which lead her down a path of education and discovery just when awareness was in it's infancy.We understand the challenges neurodiverse people face living in a predominantly neurotypical world. Our mission is to bridge the gap and identify the support needed to live a happy meaningful life.
Kinder Caring specialises in supporting families in their commitment to allow loved ones to remain in their home. Working closely with clients, families, physicians and medicos, we are committed to making our clients feel happy and well cared for. Our Care Workers have a variety of skills and experience allowing us to cater to all in-home care and nursing needs. We provide services from one hour in-home assistance up to 24 hour care and Registered Nurse Case Management. Currently operating in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne. Please contact us by telephone, email or go to our website for more information.
Mable is where you can live your kind of independence
Mable is an online platform that connects people looking for aged care and disability support with independent support workers in their area.
If you’re self-managing your Home Care Package, you have more choice and control over the type of support you get and when on Mable.
By using Mable to connect with independent support workers, you can keep up with your community or get help at home with workers that match your needs and personality.
Use over 70 filters to find support that suits you on Mable
● Find support that comes to you, when it suits you.
● Choose workers based on type of support, languages spoken, interests, availability and more.
● Mutually agree on rates with workers for more hours of support from your package.
● Connect with peace of mind. There’s a range of safeguards and insurances with every booking.
Book support with peace of mind
All support workers on Mable are verified with qualification checks, Police checks, and Working with Children Checks.
Find your kind of independence with support including:
● In-home support
● Therapy support
● Transport
● Social support
● Personal care
● Nursing services
Get help from a local
Our Australia-based customer support team can help you get started. Join
Mable for free today and take control of your Home Care Package.
Our South West Region Service is based in Ballarat and provides in-home nursing and care throughout the region.
mecwacare supports clients of all ages and abilities, including older people, those with illnesses such as multiple sclerosis or dementia, and healthy people with an acquired brain injury or an intellectual disability. We support our clients to remain in their own homes for as long as they wish. Each health and wellbeing service is integrated so care is tailored to meet client needs, yet is flexible as circumstances change.
We provide all of the following services to our clients:
Home Nursing Services Clinical Assessments
Medication Management
Wound Management
Continence Management
Diabetes Management
Post-Hospital Care
Mobility Equipment Purchases and Leasing
Enteral Therapy
Palliative Care
Disability Care
Respite, Overnight and Live-In Care
Dementia Care
Home Care Services
Personal Care
Communication Aids Assistance
Home Help
Meals
Delivered Meals
Companionship
Home and Garden Maintenance
Transport and Social Inclusion
Home and Community Support offers a range of flexible services covering home nursing, home assistance and other specialised care including dementia support.
Designed to keep you living independently and delivered with the expertise, kindness and respect you deserve, we’ll work with you to create a personalised care plan that suits your needs and interests.
We help your loved ones with qualified nurses and carers from 3 hours to 24 hour care - in most cases can be onsite within 2 hours if needed.
Assistance with:
Attending medical appointments
Day procedures
In home care - nursing or support workers
Social events.Palliative / End of Live CareSpecialist Nurses, continence, wound care etcHome Care Package Provider
Call on Clare is a professional community nursing and care service from newborn to the older generation.Covering Melbourne and Regional Areas
Unverified
In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists, Support at Home Program
Care Next Door provides care in the comfort of your own home or any alternative place of residence.
We understand the needs of our clients, making as little as a one hour service. Whatever your needs are, Care Next Door is there to help in any way - available 24/7 – 365 days a year.
Our Vision is to be recognised as a leader of health care in the Sydney Region. We will achieve this by offering a service that will assist the client to remain in their own home independently for as long as possible.
There is no job too small for Care Next Door.
We at Care Next Door are a mother and daughter team, who between us have 40 years experience in the nursing industry. We offer the following services:
24 hour care
Specialised one-on-one
Sleepovers
Short shifts
Respite
Palliative care
Hospitals, nursing homes and hostels
Home assessment
Disability
Dementia
Call-outs
Transportation.
Our staff are selected on compassion, bright personalities, caring nature and experience. We hold in-house training on a regular basis for our staff and they are rewarded for their hard work.
We believe happy staff, make happy clients.
All staff have current Australian Police Checks and are interviewed one-on-one.
So why not call us and speak to one of our friendly staff today.