The Aged Care Assessment Program (ACAP) is jointly funded by the Commonwealth Government and the States and Territories. Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACATs) are required to conduct a holistic assessment of the clients care needs - taking into account the physical, medical, psychiatric and social needs of frail older people, including their rehabilitation potential - in order to help them choose the most appropriate services to meet their needs. Assessment and approval by an ACAT is mandatory for admission to residential care and residential respite care, and to receive assistance from Community Aged Care Packages (CACPs) or a range of flexible care options including: Extended Aged Care in the Home (EACH) packages Extended Aged Care in the Home Dementia (EACH Dementia) packages and Transition Care. ACATs also refer people to community services

Maryborough Hospital - Aged Care Services

Maryborough Hospital - Transition Care

Hervey Bay Hospital - Aged Care Services

The Aged Care Assessment Program (ACAP) is jointly funded by the Commonwealth Government and the States and Territories. Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACATs) are required to conduct a holistic assessment of the clients care needs - taking into account the physical, medical, psychiatric and social needs of frail older people, including their rehabilitation potential - in order to help them choose the most appropriate services to meet their needs. 
Assessment and approval by an ACAT is mandatory for admission to residential care and residential respite care, and to receive assistance from Community Aged Care Packages (CACPs) or a range of flexible care options including:
Extended Aged Care in the Home (EACH) packages
Extended Aged Care in the Home Dementia (EACH Dementia) packages and Transition Care. 
ACATs also refer people to community services.
Aged Care Assessment Service

Hervey Bay Community Health Service

Centacare CQ Bundaberg

Assists transition between hospital and home by arranging appropriate community services, modifications and aids to create a safe home environment, providing an advocacy role for hospital and community clients, providing a point of contact for community service providers, providing a key role/resource regarding discharge planning in the hospital and prevent inappropriate admission and/or re-admission to hospital.

Bundaberg Hospital - Integrated Assessment Unit

Provides a safe and appropriate alternative to hospitalization for Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) residents for conditions that may be safely treated within their own environment.  This service is able to be accessed by a GP referral

Bundaberg Hospital - Hospital In The Nursing Home

The service provides assessment for entry into aged residential care or for receipt of community packages for aged care funded by the Commonwealth Government.  Referrals for assessment may be made by self referral, doctors and nurses within the acute care setting, service providers within the community setting.

Bundaberg Hospital - Aged Care Services

Noosa Community Support

Offers older frail people, persons with dementia, younger people with a disability, and their carers, an individualised service that enhances independence and enables people to remain living within the community. Available to residents of the Noosa and Hinterland areas, who are aged over 65 years ( 50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) or someone aged under 65 years with a disability. Noosa Community Support values the diversity within communities and we provide inclusive services to eligible people, including people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersexual people who are financially and/or socially disadvantaged.Noosa Community Support (NCS), formerly Noosa Day Respite Centre, opened in 1992 and has provided valuable services to thousands of Noosa residents. The principle of wellness and reablement underpins the work at NCS which assumes that everyone has the capacity to improve. We plan services in partnership with clients and their carers, focusing and building on what people can do, whilst also acknowledging the things they find challenging. NCS aims to improve and develop an individual's capacity to undertake activities, and where this is not achievable, to maintain their current capacity.

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