Ageing Services in Cook
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.
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Acorn Stairlifts - All Queensland
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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
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Home Care & Safety Services
Caredirect
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Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre - Peninsula
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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
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Connected au
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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
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Daily Living Products - Wanneroo
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Home Care & Safety Services
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Daily Safety Check-in Call
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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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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.
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General Ageing Services
FoodSt
FoodSt provides a wide range of easy to reheat, home cooked meals made by our community of local, accredited cooks. Over 100 meal options from 26 cuisines, all handmade by our cooks in small batches and to traditional family recipes. Meals are pre-made, frozen and delivered to your door.
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General Ageing Services
Home Visiting Services
St John QldEnjoy the company of others and improve your social connections.
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General Ageing Services
Inclusee Ltd
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Home Care & Safety Services
InteliCare
Live independently safely with InteliCare smart home sensors and intelligent mobile phone app. InteliCare turns any home into a smart home using non-invasive smart sensors (no cameras). No buttons to press, no devices to wear. InteliCare works silently in the background gathering information from the household and alerting through the mobile phone app if behaviours change.
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Ageing Information & Counselling
LiveUp
IndigoLiveUp is a free and confidential service that provides expert advice, personalised support, and community connections to help you age your way. LiveUp is a national platform designed to help you reimagine, reset and reconnect with living your life to its fullest.
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General Ageing Services
National Dementia Help Line
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Servicing this region
The following businesses may not be located in Cook Community but they service the area:
