Ageing Services in Central Highlands
What Is This?
Ageing services in Australia aim to support older individuals in maintaining their independence, health, and quality of life. These services offer assistance in areas such as home care, residential care, health services, social support, and recreation.
How Is It Funded?
How much does it cost: Funding for social and recreational programs are usually self-funded by individuals or partially funded. Other supports can be funded (partially or fully) through government agencies.
How To Access?
Access for social and recreational programs is through contacting the service directly or via referral. Occasionally access to ageing supports involves assessment by an application process and/or allied health team. Information and referrals are available through designated government agencies.
Related categories
The following categories may be related to your search:
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Ageing Accommodation
Blue Care - Avalon Aged Care Facility
Blue CareBlue Care Avalon provides residential care on a quiet street in the heart of Emerald.
Emerald
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General Ageing Services
Blue Care Home & Community Care
Blue CareMeals on wheels, Home Help (Needs basis – Conditions apply), Home Alerts (emergency telephone system – 24hr monitoring), Home respite, transport, Social Outings, Personal care, Domiciliary Nursing (Capella only), Assistance with remodelling home. Day respite – that includes: a full range of games and activities, Emerald aged care packages
Emerald
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Ageing Respite & Activity Centres
Gemfields Community Support Association
Gemfields Community Support Assn IncHome and community care, Cacp, DVA services, Personal care, Domestic assistance, Social support, Respite, Transport
The Gemfields
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Home Care & Safety Services
Gemfields Community Support Association
Gemfields Community Support Assn IncThe main purpose of the Multi Purpose Centre is the proviso & coordination of HACC, CACP, DVA, DSQ RESPITE & MOW As well as in house activities on the Gemfields and surrounding districts.
The Gemfields
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Home Care & Safety Services
Gemfields Community Support Association
Gemfields Community Support Assn Incprovides HACC, CACP, DVA in home care
The Gemfields
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General Ageing Services
Ozcare - Emerald
OzcareOzcare’s Emerald team services clients in a 300km radius and are known for their outstanding palliative care. Other services include personal care, domestic assistance, social support and nursing services.
Emerald
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Home Care & Safety Services
Springsure and District Aged Care
Springsure & District Aged Care Committee IncWe provided Domestic Assistance, Social Support, Transport, Personal Care and other services to members of our community over the age of 65 with a Home Care Package.
Springsure
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Home Care & Safety Services
General Ageing Services
General Disability Services
Acorn Stairlifts - All Queensland
Acorn StairliftsAn Acorn Stairlift gives you a safe, comfortable and simple way to get up and down your stairs. Each Acorn Stairlift is tailor-made to suit your individual home and lifestyle. Suitable for Permanently Injured, Aged, Disabled, Adults and Children. If stairs are difficult - we can assist. Stay in your home, your community, with your adored carers. Available under NDIS, My Aged Care, CHSP, DVA.
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General Ageing Services
Acorn Stairlifts
We supply and install stairlifts in private residences and commercial properties to enable the user to safely navigate the staircase. We are the only direct manufacturers in Australia and can install with 7 - 10 days. Our stairlift is the slimmest on the market, we have everything in stock in our warehouse in O'Connor and have a number of of demonstration lifts to view.
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Home Care & Safety Services
Alpha Medical Solutions
A registered provider under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). For customers who have a Home Care Package, Alpha Medical Solutions provides Incontinence Aids, Wound Care Products and Assistive Technology that can be included within the care package based on the level of the home care package discussed during the assessment process with the home care provider.
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Home Care & Safety Services
Brightsky Australia
BrightSky Australia is your one-stop-shop for specialist healthcare products. BrightSky offers Australia-wide home delivery of an extensive range of everyday and "hard-to-find" healthcare products
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General Ageing Services
Community Visitors Scheme
St John QldThe St John Community Visitors Scheme is about building companionship and friendship for older people who may be socially isolated, lonely, or unable to get out and about often.
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Seniors Clubs & Social Groups
Community Service Clubs
Connected au
Connected AU was born out of this concern, with a focus on helping people who might be isolated, vulnerable and lonely. Mea built a free online platform to connect and engage people, and The Letterbox Project became the foundation of this platform.
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General Ageing Services
Council On The Ageing Queensland
A statewide not for profit organisation advancing the rights, needs and futures of people as we age.
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General Disability Services
General Ageing Services
Health Rehabilitation Services
Daily Living Products - Wanneroo
Daily Living ProductsYour local mobility, assistive living & daily living aids retailer. NDIS registered provider
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Home Care & Safety Services
General Ageing Services
Daily Safety Check-in Call
Care Calling NowMost people have a parent or grandparents. Are you one of them? Our clients are children like you who are WORRIED about a Loved One, Help I've fallen & can't get up. WE HELP people know that all is well we check-in with a care call every day
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Home Care & Safety Services
Daily Welfare Check by Phone to Check they are OKAY
Care Calling NowWe help busy people with older family members, that may be at risk, living at home alone, who want to know for certain that they are OKAY. Many people will remember "Help I've Fallen & I Can't Get UP!" When will you know?
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General Ageing Services
Delta Therapy Dogs
Delta Therapy Dogs is a national non-profit organisation. Our various therapy dog programs include visits to aged care homes, hospitals, mental health facilities, dementia wards, palliative care, disability services, health clinics, schools, correctional facilities and workplaces. Our volunteer teams brighten the lives of approximately 20,000 people around Australia each week.
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Disability Respite and Activity Centres
General Disability Services
General Ageing Services
Disability and Aged Care Providers
Home CaringWhen you are looking for quality care in the home for a relative, you need to find the provider that supports every single one of your loved one’s needs. We recognise every individual as the unique person that they are, and it’s why we avoid a solution that is “one size fits all”. Not sure where to start? We’re here to help.
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Ageing Information & Counselling
General Ageing Services
Elder Abuse Prevention Unit
The Elder Abuse Prevention Unit (EAPU) is a Queensland wide program provided by UnitingCare Community and funded by the Department of Communities, Child Safety & Disability Services.
Servicing this region
The following businesses may not be located in Central Highlands Community but they service the area: