Facilitates opportunities for older people and people with disabilities to participate in community life, thereby enhancing health and wellbeing
Two distinct services are provided:
•	A centre based program held at the Somerville Senior Citizens Club 
•	A community based program which comprises of outings to various places of interest.

Mornington Peninsula Shire - Aged & Disability Services - Hastings

 HACC/Council funded Aged & Disability Services: providing home care, personal care, in-home respite care, delivered meals, property maintenance, community transport, activity programs and assessment to enable older people and people with disabilities and/or their carers to remain living as independently as possible in their own home. Priority is given to those clients who are at risk of premature admission into residential care.

A Dementia specific day centre is available for clients who have any form of dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.  Respite is also provided for their carers.  Held 8.30am to 5pm on Wednesdays and Fridays.  Transport to and from the Centre can be arranged.  Fees $7.00 per day including morning, afternoon tea and two course hot lunch.  Additional costs may apply for outings.

West Wimmera Health Service - Murtoa Campus

As part of West Wimmera Health Service - Murtoa Community Health Centre provides a wide range of medical, community health and support services.  A facility fee is charged for some services and payable on use of the service.  Consideration is given to pensioners and health care cardholders.  Open from 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday and for inquiries from 8.30am to 1pm on Saturday and Sunday.  Accreditation 21 12 87 ACHS:  Primary Care, Organisation Code

Service Restriction: over 65 and of CALD background

Gippsland Multicultural Services Flexible Respite

Planned Activity Groups provide regular outings, recreational activities and social interaction for those who are isolated and lonely. Centres are located at Traralgon and Yallourn North.

Attendance includes a nutritious two course lunch, morning and afternoon tea. If required, transport is provided to and from the venue.

Latrobe City Council - Morwell Office

Services including aged care, child healthcare, health promotion, home care, home maintenance and repair, home visiting, environmental health and immunisation.

Day Centre programs - Outings and activities centred around clients interests and cultural background - Movies, Games, Dancing, Cooking classes and optional Remedial therapies.

Dementia Caring provides a range of in-home care services including qualified individuals trained to care for dementia and the effect of its symptoms.

Dementia Caring Australia

The District Nurses

Hobart District Nursing Service was founded in 1896 and has been providing community care to communities for 120 years.

Victoria Daly Regional Council - HACC

SHINE Community Services

These services and supports can assist you in participating actively in community, social and civic activities, such as our unique Social Club and Hub Happenings.

Home Caring Lifestyle and Health Solutions

Walangeri Ngumpinku Resource Centre

Carers SA - Head Office

Carers QLD - Head office

Carers NSW is the peak non-government organisation for carers in NSW and a member of the National Network of Carers Associations. 

Our focus is on improving the lives of carers. Our vision is an Australia that values and supports all carers.  

Carers NSW goals are to work with carers to improve their health, wellbeing, resilience and financial security; and to have caring recognised as a shared responsibility of family, community and government.

Carers NSW - Sydney Office

Carers Victoria - Footscray Office

Carers Victoria provides advice, information, and support to carers to improve their health and wellbeing, capacity, financial security and resilience. The key service areas driven by the board and developed and delivered by the organisation are: Emotional support and counselling, research, policy and systemic change, opportunities and ideas, practical support and respite, education and development, and information and advice.

Rural and Remote Home Care Services

A project funded by the Commonwealth Department of  Health & the Department of Communities, Child Safety & Disability Services Qld

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