Personal care services are available to assist frail aged and people with disabilities.

Area Serviced
Hindmarsh Shire

Initial Contact
Aged & Disability Services Coodinator, Carolyn Gargiulo or Living at Home Assessment Officer, Sally Hawker
Additional Information
8.30 am - 5.00 pm, Mon - Fri, for inquiries.

Hindmarsh Shire Council provides support services in the following areas: 
-- Residents who are frail, aged, chronically ill or have disabilities.  Support is also provided to their carers.
Programs include Home Care, Specific Home Care, Home Help Service, Meals on Wheels and Home Maintenance. 
-- Council provides a range of services to support families, their children and young people including Maternal & Child Health Centres, Immunisation services, Headlice treatment & information & Preschool services
-- Maintains and monitors health in the municipality as well as ensuring that laws in respect to food, animals, buildings, noise, vermin, traffic and pollution are adhered to. 


-- ADMINISTRATION CENTRE
92 Nelson St, Nhill
Ph: 03 5391 4444     FAX: 03 5391 1376
Council has Customer Service Offices at:


-- DIMBOOLA CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE
101 Lloyd St, Dimboola VIC 3414
Ph: 03 5389 1734     FAX: 03 5389 1734
Hours: 1.30 pm - 5.30 pm, Tues; 3.30 pm - 5.30 pm, Wed; 10.00 am - 5.30 pm, Thurs; 10.00 am - 6.00 pm, Fri; & 9.30 am - 12 noon, Sat.
-- JEPARIT CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE
Municipal Centre, 10 Roy St, Jeparit VIC 3423
Ph: 03 5397 2070     FAX: 03 5397 2263
Hours: 8.30 am - 5.00 pm, Mon, Tues & Thurs; & 8.30 am - 1.00 pm, Fri.
-- RAINBOW CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE
Federal St, Rainbow VIC 3424
Ph: 03 5395 1436     FAX: 03 5395 1436
Hours: 8.30 am - 5.00 pm, Wed; & 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm, Fri.

Services information can be accessed through all offices.

Fees
Fees may apply for some services

Hours
8.30 am - 5.00 pm, Mon - Fri.

HINDMARSH SHIRE COUNCIL

Personal care is available to assist to assist clients with:
-- Getting into or out of bed.
-- Showering, dressing and grooming.
-- Toileting.

Fees
Subsidised fees will be charged for people assessed as eligible under the Home and Community Care criteria.

Area Serviced
Horsham & district

Initial Contact
Community Services Officer
Additional Information
8.30 am - 5.00 pm, Mon - Fri, for enquiries.

Horsham Rural City Council - Horsham

Simply Helping - South West

Assistance to support independence in personal care activities such as: Showering, toileting, grooming, dressing and undressing, monitoring of self medication and assistance with meals.

Council provides support to residents who are frail, aged, chronically ill or have disabilities.  Support is also provided to their carers. Programs include Home Care, Home Maintenance, Respite Care, Personal Care, Meals-on-Wheels, Center Based Meals, Volunteer Transport.

Council also provides a range of services to support families and their children including Maternal & Child Health Centers, Immunisation services, Head Lice information and treatment, Preschool and Youth services.

Council maintains and monitors health in the municipality as well as ensuring that laws in respect to food, animals, buildings, noise, vermin, traffic and pollution are adhered to.

YARRIAMBIACK SHIRE COUNCIL

Mallee Community Health Service (Pinnaroo, Lameroo And Karoonda) - Community Services

Buloke Shire Council, Aged & Disability Services is an approved Assessment and Service Provider.

Veterans' Home Care provides a range of services for Veterans and Veteran Widows with a white or gold card, such as Home Care, Personal care, Home Maintenance and Respite Care.

Assessments are carried out by qualified local staff following initial contact with Assessment/ Co-ordination Agency.


OFFICE HOURS
Monday to Friday
8.30am to 5pm

Contacts
Phone 1300 520 520
Birchip: Margaret Pollington
Charlton: Anne Livingston
Donald: Anne Livingston
Sea Lake: Estelle Trembath
Wycheproof: Margaret Pollington

Fees
The Aged and Disability Service is flexible in order to meet the varying financial needs and requirements of the client. The Assessment Officer will discuss the cost with you, during the assessment.

Buloke Shire Council - Wycheproof

Buloke Shire Council - Charlton

Australian Red Cross - South East Country

Hospital admission risk program, Better care for older people

Lake Bolac Bush Nursing Centre

Karoonda and District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital is a 22-bed facility.There are 18 beds for aged care and 4 beds are for people receiving active medical treatment. Adjoining the hospital is a low care hostel with 8 rooms. The accident and emergency department operates 24 hours a day. The hospital is part of Mallee Health Service which also includes Lameroo and Pinnaroo hospitals and community health service. Mallee Health Service is a multipurpose service and regional health service

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