This program helps older people to remain living independently by providing support with personal care or household tasks.
Who is it for?
People who are frail aged but need only a small amount of support each week to remain living at home.
How can this service help?
This program provides a range of different services including:
- Personal Care (statewide service) - things like bathing, toileting, dressing, eating and personal grooming.
- Domestic assistance (statewide service) - household tasks such as washing and ironing, help with shopping, transport to appointments, cleaning, general support with paying bills and making phone calls.
- Respite care (North-west only) - Assists carers by providing a 'relief' carer.
Cost?
There is a fee for this service.
Contact
To find out more contact your nearest Anglicare office by calling 1800 243 232 (freecall).