Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Offering homeless people a wide range of health testing, treatment and health services in clinic or via outreach.

Services include:
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational therapy
- Dietetics
- Podiatry
- Nursing
- Women's health physiotherapy
- access to free gym memberships
- the Café Meals Program
- Women's Health Clinic at Central City on Wednesday afternoons.

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Community health nurse supports and helps people access doctors, specialists and wider health services.

Eligibility: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members

How to Refer: Contact service directly to complete referral form.

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
Fees and Bulk Billing

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Helping homeless people understand health and social services available to them.

Services include:
- drop in interim response
- actively seeking homeless people who are vulnerable and isolated
- health assessment and referral
- health promotion and community development activities

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: The Aboriginal Care Coordination program is targeted to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people who have a chronic health condition.

Care Coordinators are Registered Nurses who support the management of a client's long-term condition by:
- finding care providers
- accessing specialists
- helping clients understand the importance of their treatment plan and medications
- identifying needs for further assistance by a health professional
- connecting clients to community programs

Eligibility: Any Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person with a diagnosed long-term (at least 6 months) health condition.

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
Bulk Billing Only

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: - Providing assessment of the client's health needs,

- Facilitating access to primary health care,

- Coordination of care and referral of clients to health, settlement and community services,

- Supporting the development of health literacy,

- Capacity building and secondary consultation for service providers,

- Advocating for improved service responsiveness.


Eligibility Criteria:
Clients of Refugee and Asylum Seeker background (with a focus on those newly arrived).


How to Refer:
External - Refer via connectingcare.com.au or call site directly.

Internal - As per organisational Internal Referral Process.

Self Referral - Clients can call site directly.

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Monday 9am-12pm drop in clinic for homeless clients only.
Monday 1pm-4:30pm Booked appointments for homeless clients only.


Cohealth Fitzroy also offer the Cafe Meals Program (CMP) for residents. This program aims to provide increased access to safe, nutritious, affordable meals for people who are isolated, homeless or at risk of homelessness in the City of Yarra. The program does this by providing a social dining experience for otherwise socially isolated people, at cafes that provide nutritious meals at affordable prices.


Eligibility for Cafe Meals Program:
People experiencing or are at risk of homelessness or those unable to prepare meals for themselves and are not accessing prepared meals elsewhere.


How to refer to Cafe Meals Program:
Come to drop in clinic or make a Monday afternoon appointment.

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Book appointment:
Next Available Booking Book Now

Billing:
Fees and Bulk Billing

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: After Hours Arrangements- Call DoctorDoctor Locum Service on 132 660 Weekdays: 5:30pm to 9am Weekends and Public Holidays: 24 hours.

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Chinese Access and Support Program.

Help for Chinese people over 65 to access, understand and deal with the range of available community based services.

Services available include:
- information on Health and Community Care (HACC) services or other community support services
- referrals for Health and Community Care (HACC) living at home assessment or other related services
- help to contact and apply for services.

Eligibility: Eligible Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) speakers aged 65 years and over or their carers.

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Working with people and communities to enhance their ability to engage in the occupations they want to, or need to, by modifying the occupation or the environment to better support their occupational engagement.

Cohealth Occupational Therapy Service Provides:
- Home safety assessments
- Living skills retraining
- Wheelchair assessment
- Scooter assessment
- Recommendations for home modification
- Assessment for assistive technology
- Recommendations for manual handling


Eligibility:
Client must reside in catchments of Melbourne or Yarra.


How to Refer:
External Referral - For clients 65+. A My Aged Care referral needs to be submitted.

For all other clients, email serviceaccess@cohealth.org.au


Internal Referral - As per organisational Internal Referral Process


Self-Referral - Clients can self-refer for this service by calling their nearest intake:
- Collingwood 03 9411 4369 (Fax 03 9374 2866).

Address:
75 Brunswick Street, FITZROY, VIC, 3065

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Additional Information: Women's Health Nursing service can provide or connect women with services that include:
- Shared maternity care between cohealth midwives and local hospitals
- Family planning/contraception advice
- Cervical screening (Pap tests)
- Young women's sexual health information and advice
- Sexually Transmitted Infections advice/testing
- Breast awareness information and mammogram referral
- Menopause information
- Continence advice and management
- Family violence referral and support