Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Provides the opportunity to get together, foster friendships, participate in art and craft projects and have some fun

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Planned Activity Groups - Provides the opportunity to get together and foster friendships. Groups include the Men's Shed, Walking groups, Artlinks and a Music Group.

Staying Active - Exercise group for men with chronic health conditions.

For more information, please contact on 03 8841 3030.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

The Youth Team offers a supportive, confidential, counselling service for young people from a team of trained staff.

The process of development in a teenager’s and young adult’s life can be complicated and demanding physically, socially and psychologically.

Common experiences during the phases from childhood to adulthood include bodies going through physical changes, feelings of vulnerability, mood swings, fear of rejection, feeling the need to follow their peers and lack of self-confidence. Issues covered can include family and friends, relationships, metnal health, sexuality, gody image and other issues.

This service for youth offers non-judgemental, respectful, caring and supportive approach.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

STRIDE (Early Childhood Intervention Program) - DONCASTER EAST; Funding body: Human Services & self-funding; Contact: Stride Manager - email: mchs@mannchs.org.au Cost to clients: Inquire; Availability: According to need; Referral : Parent, guardian, paediatrician, GP, M&CHN, hospitals, early childhood workers; parental approval necessary

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Manningham Connections (Community Transport) - DONCASTER EAST Funding body: Human Services Contact: Reception; After hours service: No; Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Mon to Fri Cost to clients.: Availability: According to need The minibus has been modified for wheelchairs.Referral (eg. Self, practitioners etc): Self

Transport to medical appointments within Manningham and to AccessHC groups and programs.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Our Diabetes Nurse Educator can provide tailored advice and support if you have Type 2 or pre-diabetes. We will work with you in one-to-one appointments to develop a plan that’s right for you; offering you advice, education and support allowing you to better understand diabetes management.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

1. Allied Medical Service: Dietetics - DONCASTER EAST; Contact: Service Co-ordinator; After hours service: No; Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Mon to Fri; Cost to clients: minimal fee based on income; fee-for-service for high income families; Availability: According to need; Priority of access: HIGH PRIORITY - Recent diagnosis of diet related conditions such as diabetes, food allergy or intolerance, hyperlipidaemia, hypertension, osteoporosis; Poor control of any of the above conditions, e.g. HbAlc less than 8% or LDL cholesterol > 4.0 mmol/L; Frail and underweight and/or unintentional weight loss of more than 5% in one month or > 10% in 6/12. Significant loss of appetite; Under 18 years old with food issues of concern to parents or health practitioner; Eating disorder - where the client or health practitioner feels this may be an issue. Note: Clients with Anorexia Nervosa must also be receiving counselling services. LOW PRIORITY - Need for dietetic assessment or intervention though not immediate; General nutrition for adults; Weight management not related to other specific health issues. Referral: Self or medical

Service is available for Children and Adults.

For more information, please contact on 03 8841 3000.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Planned Activity Group (PAG) - DONCASTER EAST; Funding body: Human Services & self-funding; Contact: Planned Activity Group Coordinator Vanda Paris email:adass@onthe.net.au; After hours service: No; Cost to clients: Inquire; Referral : Self or medical

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Eastern Drug & Alcohol Service (EDAS) - DONCASTER EAST; Funding body: Human Services; After hours service: No; Cost to clients: Nil; Availability: According to need; Referral: Self or medical

AH&C works with adults, young people, families and local community organisations to support recovery and reduce the harms associated with alcohol and other drugs. We provide a range of specialist Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services to the community from our Hawthorn clinic.

For more information, please call on 03 8841 3000.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Tai Chi program

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Counselling Services Contact: Service Co-ordinator; After hours service: No Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Mon to Fri Cost to clients: minimal fee based on income; fee-for-service for high income families. Availability: According to need. Eligibility: People living, working or studying in the city of Manningham Waiting times: Please contact the centre for current waiting times Referral (eg. Self, practitioners etc): Self, medical or agency

AH&C Doncaster has a small team of dedicated Counsellors who are able to help with general counselling, emotional support and referral to services. This may include help with depression, anxiety, relationships,sexual assault counselling and loss or grief.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

1. Community Health Services - DONCASTER EAST Funding body: Human Services & self-funding Contact: Health Promotion Officer; After hours service: No; Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Mon to Fri; Cost to clients: minimal fee based on income; fee-for-service for high income families. Availability: According to need Priority of access: Health Care Card Holders Waiting times: Please contact the centre for current waiting times

Address:
Suite 9, Level 2, 687 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Aquatic Physiotherapy / Hydrotherapy

The physiotherapist will assist you to manage injury and physical problems using exercise in warm water. A physiotherapy assessment prior to group is required.

The service is available only for adults. For more information, please contact on 03 9818 6703.

Service Location: Belmore Special School:Stroud St, Balwyn, 3103, Vic.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

A free and anonymous service to the community, providing clean needles and injecting equipment, safe disposal bins and condoms to help prevent the spread of blood borne viruses and sexually transmitted disease.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Allied Medical Service: Occupational Therapy; Techniques and equipment to assist in activities of daily living, mobility assessment and home modifications; Contact: Reception; After hours service: No; Cost to clients: minimal fee based on income; fee-for-service for high income families; Availability: According to need; Referral (eg Self, practitioner etc): medical

Service available for children and adults. For more information, please contact on 03 8841 3000.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Service includes:

Tai Chi, Pilates for Beginners, Staying Active, Fitness and Friendship and Nordic Walking.

For more information on social support provided through physical activity groups, please contact on 03 8841 3000.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Ancillary Medical Service: Physiotherapy - DONCASTER EAST; Contact: Service Co-ordinator; After hours service: No; Cost to clients: minimal fee based on income; fee-for-service for high income families; Availability: According to need; People living, working or studying in the city of Manningham; Priority of access: Prioritisation for clinic phsiotherapy. Clients considered as urgent are - Those who have recent and acute injuries - Post-surgical clients not on a post acute care program; Referral (eg. Self, practitioner etc): Self or medical 2. Allied Medical Service: Domiciliary Physiotherapy ; Contact: Reception; After hours service: No;; Priority of access: Recent acute injury including falls - Post-surgical clients not on a post-acute care program and who are already receiving other HACC services - those referred by another agency or GP and who are classified as 'urgent' - clients living alone who have experienced a recent change in health status - Carers; Referral (eg. Self, practitioner etc): Self or medical

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Allied Medical Services: Podiatry - DONCASTER EAST; Contact: Service Co-ordinator; After hours service: No; Cost to clients: minimal fee based on income; fee-for-service for high income families; Availability: According to need; Referral Medical - specialists, GPs, allied health practitioners

Service available for children and adults. For more information, please contact on 03 8841 3000.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
No Fee

Wheelchair access:
Yes

1. Problem Gambling Service - DONCASTER EAST Funding body: Community Support Fund Contact: Counsellor email: vsemjonov@each.com.au; After hours service: No Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Mon to Fri Cost to clients: Nil Availability: According to need Referral (eg. Self, practitioners etc): Self

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

AH&C's psychologists are passionate about working with clients to better understand their concerns and collaborate with them on strategies that will be most helpful. They work with a variety of concerns including relationship issues, depression, grief, anxiety and trauma.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Other Option

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Multiple Social Support services are available at Access Health & Community include:

Manninghams Mens Shed: This program aims to fill a gap in men's lives by being a place for blokes to meet, chat and have a cuppa.

Music Group: An opportunity to build new friendships through music, helping to maintain health and wellbeing. Music encourages communication and socialisation enriching the lives of those who take part.

Arts Program: Arts program run out of Warrandyte Senior Citizens Centre: this program provides opportunity for participants to meet regularly and foster friendships while participating in art and craft projects. (for more info on Arts Program, please contact on 03 9818 6703.)

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Allied Medical Service: Paediatric Speech Therapy - DONCASTER EAST; Contact: Service Co-ordinator; After hours service: No; Cost to clients: minimal fee based on income; fee-for-service for high income families; Availability: According to need; Referral: Self or medical

Assessment and therapy service for pre-school children with disorders of speech, language, stuttering, hearing and voice or any combination of these. Children with complex delays including global developmental delay and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders are also eligible.

Address:
Unit 1, 1020 Doncaster ROAD, DONCASTER EAST, 3109

Billing:
Bulk Billing Available

Wheelchair access:
Yes

Multiple group services include:

1)COPD maintenance group: Physiotherpy
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease group run by a multi-disciplinary team. Ongoing exercise and social activities are provided. Clients need to have completed ' Phase 2 COPD group' (for more information, please contact on 03 9818 6703)

2) Arthritis group
A variety of programs for people with Arthritis are carried out by Access Health & Community.

3)Mindfulness Cognitive Based Therapy groups
The highly experienced mental health practitioners will focus on helping people with depression. Working together with the client's GP and other health practitioners the AH&C psychologists will provide support to improve their client's health and overall wellbeing.

4)Strength Training : Strong People Stay Young
A progressive resistance strength training program to improve bone density, arthritis, osteoporosis, strength, fitness, and diabetes. Twice weekly program involves arm and leg weights.

5) No Falls/Safe moves
For people who have been having falls or who are fearful of falling. The group includes strength, balance and flexibility exercises.