These groups offer a variety of activities tailored to the individual's needs and supports the older person with a range of services to assist in the prevention of avoidable admission to long term residential care.

Community health nurses, counselling, social worker, youth worker, women's health, volunteer coordinator, Planned Activity Groups (HACC), cardiac rehabilitation program, Life program

Portland District Health - Primary and Community Care

Hours provided are for admin availability. Call during these times for service availability.

Glenelg Shire Council - Aged & Disability Services

Dhauwurd Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Services

Naracoorte Day Therapy Centre

Day Centre is where individuals from Edenhope and surrounding rural communities can come to participate in social and recreational activities.

Day Centre is located in the Elsie Bennett Community Centre on Lake Street, behind the Hospital.

Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday 8.00 am—4.30 pm.

What's on?
Chair based exercises, individual activity, group activity, bus trips, involvement in community events.

Referrals
We accept referrals from a wide range of places including: Self, family, friends, Medical Practitioner, Community Nurse, Community Health Nurse, Hospital, Government and non-government community/health services or aged care facility

Cost
$7.00 per day (includes lunch)
$2.00 per day (without lunch)

Transport
Transport may be provided from home to Day Centre and return. No additional charges apply


The Elsie Bennett Community Centre is also available to hire for functions and events depending on the required date. All enquiries can be made to the hospital on (03) 5585 9800.

Edenhope & District Memorial Hospital

Services including Planned Activity Groups, Child and Maternal Health Nurse,Counsellor, Diabetes Educator, Dietetics, District Nursing, Health Promotion (including strength training, hydrotherapy, ), Home visiting, Nursing,Podiatry, and Childcare.

Macarthur Community Health

The Adult Day Activity and Support Service (ADASS) is a HACC funded service, which aims to enhance the lives of aged, frail and disabled residents in our community by providing social interaction and access to a large range of services.Clients are able to attend one session per week, and the program runs 5 days per week – 4 sessions in Hamilton, and 1 session in Penshurst (which includes clients from Dunkeld and Glenthompson).

Western District Health Service - Hamilton

PAGS program is HACC funded  and provides opportunities for support and a forum for social interaction with other people in a relaxed, safe environment.  It aims to meet the health and social needs of the frail, aged and disabled residents of Hamilton and surrounding area.  It offers a variety of recreational and therapeutic activities including games, craftwork, music, gentle exercise sessions, informative talks, interesting outings, luncheons and special celebrations centreing on national and international events.  Morning and afternoon tea, as well as two course midday meal is included in the cost of the day.  Transport to and from the Centre is available within the Hamilton City boundary if required.

Primary and Preventative Health - Allied Health Services

Southern Grampians Shire Council - Hamilton

The primary service available at the practice is a nursing service.

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