Community Health Nurse provides assistance with Chronic Disease Management and Health Promotion

Maryborough District Health Service

The Community Health Nurse provides assistance with diabetes and asthma management, health assessments, blood pressure monitoring, blood sugar monitoring, programs for women with anxiety/depression, foot care clinics and other health promotion programs. 

Hours of service: 8.30 am - 5.00 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday by appointment.

Contact: Community Health Nurse

Maryborough District Health Service - Community Services

Service Description
District Nursing provides a quality home nursing service.  This includes wound management, medication management, health education and promotion, nursing support and maintenance to clients and carers, assessments and other referral to other services.

The aim of the service is to provide health and independence for all without prejudice or discrimination through provision of quality home nursing care.

Contact: District Nursing Co-ordinator, Via Reception
Hours of operation:  Service operates 7 days a week, 8:00AM - 8:00PM

Initial Contact: District Nursing Co-ordinator, Via Reception 
Aims: To provide health and independence for all without prejudice or discrimination through provision of quality home nursing care

Initial Contact: Director of Nursing - Avoca campus

Avoca Nursing Home & Hostel

The District Nursing Service provides Nursing care in the home and referral to other services on the basis of assessed need.  It aims to meet Nursing care needs in the home for eligible clients and prevent hospital admission.

Nursing Services provided by Maldon District Nurses includes:
Wound Care – acute and chronic
Medication assistance
Continence care
Monitoring eg. blood pressure and blood sugar levels etc
Health education eg. diabetes, colostomy care
Blood collection for pathology if unable to get to hospital
Nursing Assessment and referral to other services as needed
Palliative care for terminally ill peopleOther care such as hygiene assistance and nail care when family or carer are unavailable.

Contact the Maldon Hospital or the District Nursing mobile number

Hours:  7 days per week, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (limited after hours service - as negotiated)

MALDON HOSPITAL

Provision of nursing assessment and care in the home and referral to other services as required

The District Nursing and Palliative Care service provides care for people in their own homes across Mount Alexander Shire. It is staffed by experienced and qualified Nurses who coordinate care with your GP. Visit www.castlemainehealth.org.au to find out more or get in touch.

Castlemaine Health

24 hour Blood Pressure Monitor Service aims to assist the diagnosis of cardiovascular abnormalities.

Contact: via reception

Castlemaine District Community Health

Provides in-home and centre-based nursing and treatment by nursing staff. Services include administering medications, wound care, medication supervision, personal care, and post hospital discharge care. The service is available by arrangement.

Nursing service in Maryborough

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