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Aged & Disability Care Services
Home Assistance
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Level 2 Home Care Packages aim to provide an alternative to hostel care, enabling clients with complex care needs to remain in their own home as long as possible. Clients are assisted by a bilingual support worker with various activities in their daily living. |
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Intensive Home Support
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Level 4 Home Care Packages aim to provide clients with a high level of home assistance. Clients accessing this service would require assistance at nursing home level but would like to remain in their own home as long as possible. |
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Respite for Carers |
The Respite Service supports carers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds by providing in home respite to elderly and people with physical and intellectual disabilities whom they look after. |
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Social Support |
Social Support provides a companion, either within the home environment or while accessing community services to meet a person’s need for social contact. |
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| Home Modification and Maintenance |
Home Modification and Maintenance provides affordable home modification, maintenance, information and advice to frail aged, younger people with disabilities and their carers who live in Fairfield to assist them to remain independent and safe in their own homes. |
Social Groups
Vietnamese and Cambodian Social Groups operate on Tuesdays 10-2pm; Chinese and people from Yugoslavia and other countries Social Groups' on Wednesdays and Spanish Social Groups on Thursdays. Transport can be arranged . The cost is $8 and an additional cost of $40 if transport to and from is required. These groups can be accessed by clients over 65 years, including those clients on an aged care package with CORE or with another organisation. Please contact 8717 1500 for more information.
Languages Spoken by Staff
- Arabic
- Assyrian
- Cambodian
- Chinese
- Croatian
- Filipino
- Hindi
- Lao
- Serbian
- Spanish
- Tetum
- Vietnamese
Otherwise if you need an interpreter, ring 13 14 50, tell them what language you speak and ask them to call CORE COMMUNITY SERVICES - AGED & DISABILITY CARE on 8717 1500