Provide social and recreational activities for senior citizens.  
Senior Citizens Clubs in the municipality include: BEULAH SENIOR CITIZENS, HOPETOUN SENIOR CITIZENS, MINYIP SENIOR CITIZENS, MURTOA SENIOR CITIZENS, WARRACKNABEAL SENIOR CITIZENS, RUPANYUP SENIOR CITIZENS, WOOMELANG SENIOR CITIZENS

YARRIAMBIACK SHIRE COUNCIL

Charges apply to classes or short courses. Support groups include: - Cancer Support Group- Diabetes Support Group- Beaverement Support Group- Alcoholic Anonymous

Warracknabeal Neighbourhood House & Learning Centre Inc

Shared Learning and Activities in Murtoa

Donald Community Centre/Learning Group Inc

Hopetoun and District Neighbourhood House

Activities within the Men's Sheds are many and various: woodwork, metal work, restoration of old cars, 'portable' Sheds taken to Alzheimer facilities or mobile Sheds for remote country areas. 

Grampians Health Horsham & Dimboola

The Weekend Respite program offers the client enjoyable, interesting activities while carers can receive a much deserved break.  Small group outings are organised to local markets, cinema viewing, dining out, evenings out, and trips to tourist venues are organised from 9.30 am - 3.00 pm, on one day of alternate weekends.

Weekend Respite Care is located in the Community Rehabilitation Centre, Baillie St, Horsham.

Fees
Fees apply depending on activity and as discussed at initial contact.

Area Serviced
Horsham & district

Initial Contact
Unit Manager, Ph: 03 5381 9285     FAX: 03 5381 9330
Email: info@whcg.org.au

Eligibility
Frail aged & people with disabilities or dementia who live with a carer.

Additional Information
8.30 am - 4.30 pm, Mon- Fri, for inquiries. ttp:/

HARP CDM provides a service for people who are identifed as frequent hospital attendees who are most likely to benefit from integrated care and have a chronic disease process.

The key target groups includes: 
People with chronic heart disease; 
People with chronic respiratory disease; 
People with Diabetes 
Older people with complex needs; and 
People with complex psychosocial needs. 
Why these groups of people? Evidence shows that these groups are 'people who frequently use hospitals or who are at risk of hospitalisation'

The HARP-CDM is a client centred service provided through self management principles and the building of individual and community capacity to support a person with a chronic disease process.

Initial Contact:
Manager: 03 5381 9022  Fax: 5381 9038
e-mail: info@whcg.org.au ww.adv

Provides case management, education and counselling for patients and their families.  The service is suitable for people aged 6 - 65 years who are experiencing difficulties returning to family, work and other roles rollowing brain injury (including stroke).

People with mild ABI are contacted by the Clinic 2 - 3 weeks after the incident to screen for any ongoing issues.  The ABI Clinic involvement may last from one initial screening phone call, to ongoing complex case management for more seriously brain injured clients.
Fees
No direct cost to clients

Area Serviced
Wimmera region

Initial Contact
ABI Clinic Social Worker, Ph: 03 5381 9333     FAX: 03 5381 9330
Email: info@whcg.org.au

Additional Information
Alternative contact: Ballarat Health Services, Ph: 03 5320 3893

Support groups in Warracknabeal

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