FMPPCP Member Agency Services List - Frankston Hospital · PDF file0404 001 399 - Rye ... Child Protection Unit of DHS. ... Information Information 8486 4222 [email protected]

FMPPCP Member

Agency Services List

8/26/2011

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AnglicareAnglicareAnglicareAnglicare

Anglicare provides care and support to children, young people and families in crisis.

Their range of programs include; foster care, food and material aid, care for children with

disabilities, family and financial counselling, assistance for victims of child abuse and neglect,

parenting advice and support, residential and crisis accommodation for young people and

parish partnerships

Child & Family ServicesChild & Family ServicesChild & Family ServicesChild & Family Services

Cranbourne 5995 0866

Frankston 9783 4888

Rosebud 5982 2586

BaptcareBaptcareBaptcareBaptcare

Community Packages (CACP, EACH and EACHD)

The Community Packages Program brings together a range of services (including case

management) to provide individualised support to enable frail older people or those with an

aged related disability to remain at home as long as possible.

Referral Instructions: Referral Instructions: Referral Instructions: Referral Instructions: Client needs MEACAS approval - so referrals have to go to MEACAS

who assess eligibility.

AgAgAgAged Careed Careed Careed Care 9784 3777 9784 3799

referrals have to go to

ACAS who assess

eligibility.

Brotherhood St LaurenceBrotherhood St LaurenceBrotherhood St LaurenceBrotherhood St Laurence - (BSL)

Community PackagesCommunity PackagesCommunity PackagesCommunity Packages

The Community Packages Program brings together a range of programs to provide

individualised support to enable frail older people and people with disabilities to stay at

home as long as possible. Aged CareAged CareAged CareAged Care

9782 1000 67890431

BSL's Social Inclusion ProgramBSL's Social Inclusion ProgramBSL's Social Inclusion ProgramBSL's Social Inclusion Program includes the following activities and groups:

---- Rye Coastal Walk, 0404 001 399

- Rye Community Kitchen

- Water Aerobics 9782 1000

Child FIRST & Family Solutions Child FIRST & Family Solutions Child FIRST & Family Solutions Child FIRST & Family Solutions ---- Frankston & Mornington PeninsulaFrankston & Mornington PeninsulaFrankston & Mornington PeninsulaFrankston & Mornington Peninsula

Family Solutions is a partnership between Anglicare Victoria [Lead Agency], Good Shepherd

Youth & Family Services, Oz Child, the Victorian Aboriginal Childcare Association and the

Child Protection Unit of DHS.

Child FIRST & Family Solutions aims to improve service accessibility for families who may

not come into contact with child protection - aiming to divert a significant proportion of

families currently notified to child protection to community based services, and to minimise

re-notification and potential progression of families into the protection system.

Child & Family ServicesChild & Family ServicesChild & Family ServicesChild & Family Services Central

Intake 1300 721 381

Commonwealth Carer Respite and Carelink CeCommonwealth Carer Respite and Carelink CeCommonwealth Carer Respite and Carelink CeCommonwealth Carer Respite and Carelink Centrentrentrentre

Commonwealth Carer Respite Centres coordinate access to respite services in your local area.

Commonwealth Carer Respite Centres work with carers to plan sensible approaches to

respite and other support needs and also arrange 24 hour emergency respite care

Commonwealth Carelink Centres are information centres for older people, people with

disabilities and those who provide care and services. Centres provide free and confidential

information on community aged care, disability and other support services available locally,

interstate or anywhere within Australia

Carer RespiteCarer RespiteCarer RespiteCarer Respite Respite 1800 059 059

Information/Aged/Information/Aged/Information/Aged/Information/Aged/

DisabilityDisabilityDisabilityDisability Carelink 1800 052 222


Extended Families AustraliaExtended Families AustraliaExtended Families AustraliaExtended Families Australia

Extended Families Australia provides support, respite, social relationships and community

participation for children (aged 0-17years) with a disability and their families.

Based on a ‘companionship’, or ‘relationship model, Extended Families build community

connections and support through matching children with a disability and their families with

a volunteer. (Volunteers are usually aged 18 years and above, training and ongoing support is

provided. Working With Children Card and Police Checks are arranged).

For more info, check www.extendedfamilies.org.au

Disability ServicesDisability ServicesDisability ServicesDisability Services

family supportfamily supportfamily supportfamily support

Regional

Coordinator

(Mondays –

Wednesdays)

5950 1055 5973 6326 peninsula@extendedfamil

ies.org.au

Family LifeFamily LifeFamily LifeFamily Life

Support to families, children and young people with priority to at-risk and vulnerable

families and communities.

Offers counselling, mediation, mental health support, community education, case

management and community development programs.

Family Relationship Centre in Frankston provides information, referral and mediation for

separation parents, and programs which strengthen the family unit and create connections to

the community. Services are provided throughout Frankston and Mornington Peninsula

catchment

Programs and services are also offered through centres at Chelsea and Sandringham servicing

inner and middle South.

Families, Children and Families, Children and Families, Children and Families, Children and

Young PeopleYoung PeopleYoung PeopleYoung People

Family RelationshipsFamily RelationshipsFamily RelationshipsFamily Relationships

Early InterventionEarly InterventionEarly InterventionEarly Intervention

Community Education and Community Education and Community Education and Community Education and

Strengthening Strengthening Strengthening Strengthening

Communities Communities Communities Communities

Focus Individualised Support ServicesFocus Individualised Support ServicesFocus Individualised Support ServicesFocus Individualised Support Services

FISS supports people who have a disability by making available options and experiences that

reflect individual goals and needs. FISS assists clients to develop Personal Outcome

Measures

Disability ServicesDisability ServicesDisability ServicesDisability Services Healthcare

Coordinator 5989 2176

Frankston City CouncilFrankston City CouncilFrankston City CouncilFrankston City Council:

Children, FamChildren, FamChildren, FamChildren, Family and Youth Servicesily and Youth Servicesily and Youth Servicesily and Youth Services

Before and After School Care and Holiday Programs; Centralised Pre-School

Enrolment; Child Care Services; Children’s Services Directory 2006; Community

Centres/Neighbourhood Houses; Early Years Partnership; Financial Counselling;

Frankston Toy Library; Kids - "Go For Your Life"; Maternal Child Health; Pines

Connecting the Community Project; Playgroups; Youth Services

Children, Family & Children, Family & Children, Family & Children, Family &

Youth ServicesYouth ServicesYouth ServicesYouth Services

Customer

Services

1300 322 322

9784 1094

Library ServicesLibrary ServicesLibrary ServicesLibrary Services

Resources for loan; specialist databases; Local History resources; Literacy program

(Tiny Tots for 0-2 and Storytimes for 3-5); Homework Club; Special guest

presentations; Live music; Film screenings, Wii Tournaments; School holiday

programs; Lifelong learning programs (Family History Club, Book Clubs, Seniors

Computer Classes); Public Access PCs with printing and copying facilities; and

Rooms for hire.

Information / Literacy / Information / Literacy / Information / Literacy / Information / Literacy /

Children / SeniorsChildren / SeniorsChildren / SeniorsChildren / Seniors

Library

Customer

Service

9784 1020 9784 1750 libraryenquiries@frank

ston.vic.gov.au


Frankston Arts CentreFrankston Arts CentreFrankston Arts CentreFrankston Arts Centre

Comprising a 800 seat theatre, 190 seat auditorium, function rooms, exhibition

spaces (walls and cabinets and a digital art studio. The centre offers community

rates, pensioner concessions and for tickets and rental. The Arts Access program

increases access opportunities for people with disadvantage and promoting mental

health through the arts.

Frankston Arts CentreFrankston Arts CentreFrankston Arts CentreFrankston Arts Centre Box Office 9784 1051

Community DevelopmentCommunity DevelopmentCommunity DevelopmentCommunity Development

Initiates research and social policies / strategies to enhance community health and

wellbeing outcomes, including the Municipal Health and Wellbeing Plan.

Responsible for implementing a number of Council and external community

development initiatives to build community capacity - includes: MetroAccess

(inclusion for people with disabilities and their carers); Community Renewal

Frankston North; VicHealth Kicking Goals; Aboriginal Gathering Place; Inter

Council Aboriginal Consultative Committee Secretariat and place based local area

planning.

Community Community Community Community

DevelopmentDevelopmentDevelopmentDevelopment

Customer

Services 1300 322 322

Aged Services Aged Services Aged Services Aged Services ---- Home & Community Care Program (HACC)Home & Community Care Program (HACC)Home & Community Care Program (HACC)Home & Community Care Program (HACC)

To be eligible for services within the HACC Program, a person must be frail aged or

have a disability. The disability must be moderate to severe and be assessed as a

functional disability. Therefore it must interfere with the task of daily living, such

as dressing, showering, preparing meals, shopping, and utilising public transport.

Priority is given to those clients who are at risk of residential care.

General Home CareGeneral Home CareGeneral Home CareGeneral Home Care

Personal CarePersonal CarePersonal CarePersonal Care

Meals on WheelsMeals on WheelsMeals on WheelsMeals on Wheels

Customer

Services 1300 322 322

Frankston Community Support & Information Service Frankston Community Support & Information Service Frankston Community Support & Information Service Frankston Community Support & Information Service ---- FCSICFCSICFCSICFCSIC

FCSIC aims to provide people with information, advice and skills so they can be more self

sufficient within the community. Services are cost-effective because the community

volunteers provide their time and services free of charge.

Information Information Information Information 9768 1600 9781 4780 [email protected]

Good Shepherd Youth & Family ServiceGood Shepherd Youth & Family ServiceGood Shepherd Youth & Family ServiceGood Shepherd Youth & Family Service

Good Shepherd Youth and Family Service is a community services agency with a

commitment to meeting the changing needs of low income communities in Victoria with a

focus on women, children and families. They work side by side with people who are

disadvantaged or oppressed, providing a range of services. Good Shepherd Youth and Family Good Shepherd Youth and Family Good Shepherd Youth and Family Good Shepherd Youth and Family

Service Service Service Service ---- Peninsula Peninsula Peninsula Peninsula has a range of programs including: Mornington Peninsula Domestic

Violence Service, Family Programs, Financial Counselling, Microfinance including 'No

Interest Loans Scheme' (NILS) and Good Shepherd Community House in Hastings.

Family ProgramsFamily ProgramsFamily ProgramsFamily Programs

Domestic ViolenceDomestic ViolenceDomestic ViolenceDomestic Violence

Financial Counselling Financial Counselling Financial Counselling Financial Counselling

No Interest LoansNo Interest LoansNo Interest LoansNo Interest Loans

West Park Community West Park Community West Park Community West Park Community

HouseHouseHouseHouse

Hastings

Office 5971 9444 5971 9494

[email protected]

rg.au


Home Carers LtdHome Carers LtdHome Carers LtdHome Carers Ltd

Home Carers Pty Ltd provide Home and Community Care Services. Home Carers work with

aged, disabled people and children with disabilities who live on the Mornington Peninsula.

Home Carers work in partnership with a number of community organisations which include

Bapt Care, Brotherhood St Lawrence, DHS, Carer Respite, TAC and Work Cover supporting

programs such as CAPS(Community Aged Care Packages)NRCP (National Respite for Carers)

Program, Linkages Support and Choice.

Home & Community Care Home & Community Care Home & Community Care Home & Community Care

ServicesServicesServicesServices 9783 7099 9783 7299

manager@

homecarersonline.

com.au

KonnectionsKonnectionsKonnectionsKonnections

Konnections is a client focused disability service which offers programs and support for

children and adults who reside within the Mornington Peninsula Shire and the City of

Frankston. One of the aims of the organisation is to help support people who have a

disability to gain experience in the work environment in structured work based programs.

It also offers a range of community, leisure and respite services to give clients the

opportunity to mix with the local community and interact with local community members

Disability Services:Disability Services:Disability Services:Disability Services:

Employment Employment Employment Employment

OpportunitiesOpportunitiesOpportunitiesOpportunities

LeisureLeisureLeisureLeisure

SupportSupportSupportSupport

5986 8118

IMPACTIMPACTIMPACTIMPACT

IMPACT provides support services for people with intellectual disabilities, psychiatric

disabilities, neurological disorders and their carers. IMPACT’s head office is located in

Oakleigh and has a branch office in Frankston.

IMPACT Leisure Service provides leisure and recreation programs and supported holiday

opportunities to people with intellectual disabilities. ILS aims to promote respite through

recreation and leisure.

Community Options & Support is a day program based in Frankston.

Disability ServicDisability ServicDisability ServicDisability Services:es:es:es:

intellectualintellectualintellectualintellectual

psychiatricpsychiatricpsychiatricpsychiatric

neurologicalneurologicalneurologicalneurological

carerscarerscarerscarers

Frankston

Office 9770 6155 9770 6355

[email protected]

u.au

LifeworksLifeworksLifeworksLifeworks –––– FrankstonFrankstonFrankstonFrankston

Committed Couples Group Program; Prepare-Enrich Individual Couple Program; SEA

Change – Anger Management for Women; Couples Re-Connecting; Pit-Stop for Men;

Parenting for Couples; Men’s Behaviour Change Program; Parenting After Separation;

Parenting in a Step-Family

RelationshipsRelationshipsRelationshipsRelationships 9783 7611 9783 8633 [email protected]

Mental Illness Fellowship VictoriaMental Illness Fellowship VictoriaMental Illness Fellowship VictoriaMental Illness Fellowship Victoria

Mental Illness Fellowship is a membership-based not-for-profit organisation working with

people with mental illness, their families and friends to improve their well being. Services

provided in Southern Region include:

- Home Based Outreach

- Community Links Program (for those at risk of mental illness)

- Respite Options

- Specialist Family Support

- Support Groups for people with a mental illness

- Support Groups for families and carers

Mental Illness Fellowship Victoria HelplineMental Illness Fellowship Victoria HelplineMental Illness Fellowship Victoria HelplineMental Illness Fellowship Victoria Helpline

MIFV's helpline is staffed by trained volunteers who are people with a mental illness or

family members. The helpline is for people with a mental illness, their families and friends,

professionals, students and the general public.

Mental healthMental healthMental healthMental health

Mental illnessMental illnessMental illnessMental illness

Frankston

Office 9783-1008 9783-2501

InformationInformationInformationInformation 8486 4222 [email protected]


Menzies IncMenzies IncMenzies IncMenzies Inc

Menzies Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation which provides a broad range of programs and

services designed to equip young people who can no longer live with their natural families,

with the life skills they need to lead independent, fulfilled lives.

Their services include:

- Residential Care Units

- Aggression Replacement Training

- MIMPS Scholarships

- Early School Leavers Program

- Animal Assisted Therapy - Sages Cottage Farm

- Creative Arts Therapy

Child & Youth ServicesChild & Youth ServicesChild & Youth ServicesChild & Youth Services 9784 9700 8486 4265 [email protected]

MIND MIND MIND MIND

Mind (formerly Richmond Fellowship Victoria and South Australia) provides services for

people experiencing serious mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, severe depression,

anxiety and bipolar disorders as well as other serious mental health conditions....

In Victoria, Mind's programs include; residential rehabilitation, outreach services, transition

to independent living, transition to stable and secure accommodation, respite for carers,

volunteer and mentor programs, individual service packages and programs that foster

healthy living, creative expression and participation in employment.

Mental IllnessMental IllnessMental IllnessMental Illness

HomelessnessHomelessnessHomelessnessHomelessness

Seaford

Program 9776 4499 9776 4199

[email protected]

g.au

Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Mornington Peninsula Shire Council ---- MPSCMPSCMPSCMPSC

Children's Services Children's Services Children's Services Children's Services

Maternal child & health nurses, immunisation, family day care, school holiday program,

playgroups, Annie Sage childcare centre, after school program, preschools, early years plan

Youth Services Youth Services Youth Services Youth Services

Youth counselling, youth support service, youth centres, school focussed youth service, chic

chat, mates, curbside fun, public internet access, rewards bank, youthlinx create ur SK8,

youthlinx break loose, iPen, festival of youth, 2Pic

Aged ServicesAged ServicesAged ServicesAged Services - Home & Community Care Program (HACC)

To be eligible for services within the HACC Program, a person must be frail aged or have a

disability. The disability must be moderate to severe and be assessed as a functional

disability. Therefore it must interfere with the task of daily living, such as dressing,

showering, preparing meals, shopping, and utilising public transport. Priority is given to

those clients who are at risk of residential care.

Maternal & Child HealthMaternal & Child HealthMaternal & Child HealthMaternal & Child Health

Youth ServicesYouth ServicesYouth ServicesYouth Services

Aged ServiAged ServiAged ServiAged Servicescescesces

Home & Community CareHome & Community CareHome & Community CareHome & Community Care

1300 850 600 5986 6696 [email protected]

v.au

New Hope New Hope New Hope New Hope FoundationFoundationFoundationFoundation

The New Hope Foundation runs a Greek specific and a Multicultural Planned Activity Group

in the Frankston/Mornington Peninsula area. Both programs cater to the various needs of

elderly people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

These HACC funded programs are for elderly people of CALD background who are: Frail,

Living alone, Under the continuous care of a friend or relative who needs respite, or -

Socially isolated / restricted in their ability to participate in social activities outside the home

CALD ServicesCALD ServicesCALD ServicesCALD Services

MigrantsMigrantsMigrantsMigrants

RefugeesRefugeesRefugeesRefugees

Multicultural

Social

Support

Coordinator

5973 5398


Peninsula GP NetworkPeninsula GP NetworkPeninsula GP NetworkPeninsula GP Network

The Peninsula GP Network is a GP member organisation that aims to enhance the quality of

general practitioner services and improve the health of the local community. These aims are

met by the provision of education and information to GPs and the community on a range of

current health issues, improving the integration of health care in the local area and

improving population health outcomes.

General General General General

PracticePracticePracticePractice


9708 8019 9708 8157 [email protected]

Peninsula Health Community Health (PHCH)Peninsula Health Community Health (PHCH)Peninsula Health Community Health (PHCH)Peninsula Health Community Health (PHCH)

PHCH: Primary Health & Community CarePHCH: Primary Health & Community CarePHCH: Primary Health & Community CarePHCH: Primary Health & Community Care

There are two teams in Primary Health and Community Care: Adult Services include:

Individual Services: Audiology, Counselling, Youth Counselling, Nutrition, Podiatry,

Physiotherapy. Group Programs: Cardiac Rehabilitation, Diabetes Education, Health

Education (including Well Being, Physical Activity and Nutrition) and Health Promotion

(including Men's Shed, Community Connectedness and Community Kitchens).

PHCH: PHCH: PHCH: PHCH: Dental Services

The PHCHy Dental Service aims to provide accessible and affordable high quality dental care

for low income earners and other disadvantaged groups at each of its four sites

PHCH: Primary Health & CommuniPHCH: Primary Health & CommuniPHCH: Primary Health & CommuniPHCH: Primary Health & Community Carety Carety Carety Care

There are two teams in Primary Health and Community Care: Adult Services include:

Individual Services: Audiology, Counselling, Youth Counselling, Nutrition, Podiatry,

Physiotherapy. Group Programs: Cardiac Rehabilitation, Diabetes Education, Health

Education (including Well Being, Physical Activity and Nutrition) and Health Promotion

(including Men's Shed, Community Connectedness and Community Kitchens).

PHCH PHCH PHCH PHCH ---- FrankstonFrankstonFrankstonFrankston

PCHS Frankston site offers Counselling, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, MI Health

Outreach Service, CAPS Packages, Adult Day Centre Programs, Hydrotherapy, Tai Chi,

Walking Group, M.E.N.S Behaviour Change Program and various Health Promotion

activities

PenDAP offers a range of services to assist people experiencing difficulties related to their

alcohol and drug use. A holistic and non-judgemental approach is used in providing services

to individuals, families and local communities. Services are free with the exception the drink

drive program and rent/utilities for the Supported Accommodation program.

PHCH HastingsPHCH HastingsPHCH HastingsPHCH Hastings

PHCH Hastings site offers Counselling, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, Sexual Health

Nurse, Speech Pathology, MI Health Integrated Outreach Service, CAPS Packages, Adult

Day Services-Frail Aged and ABI Programs, NSDP, Tai Chi, Walking Group, M.E.N.S

Behaviour change program and various Health Promotion activities

Dental ServicesDental ServicesDental ServicesDental Services

Group EducationGroup EducationGroup EducationGroup Education

Family SupportFamily SupportFamily SupportFamily Support

Intake

Worker 5979 2894 5979 4735 [email protected]


PHCH PHCH PHCH PHCH ---- MorningtonMorningtonMorningtonMornington

PCHS Mornington site offers Counselling, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, MI Health

Outreach Service, CAPS Packages, Adult Day Centre Programs, Hydrotherapy, Tai Chi,

Walking Group, M.E.N.S Behaviour Change Program and various Health Promotion

activities

Individual SupportIndividual SupportIndividual SupportIndividual Support

Primary Health & Primary Health & Primary Health & Primary Health &

Community CareCommunity CareCommunity CareCommunity Care

Intake Intake Intake Intake

WorkerWorkerWorkerWorker 5975 8266 5979 8257 [email protected]

PHCH PHCH PHCH PHCH ---- RosebudRosebudRosebudRosebud

PCHS Rosebud site offers Counselling, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, Sexual Health

advice, Speech Pathology, Diabetes Education and the Live Well Program

Intake

Worker 5982 2133 5982 2392 [email protected]

PHCHPHCHPHCHPHCH ---- Ageing Well CentreAgeing Well CentreAgeing Well CentreAgeing Well Centre

‘Ageing Well’ is a health promotion unit within Peninsula Health supporting older people to

improve their health and well-being. Ageing Well provide advice and information on local

physical activity programs in the region that are supportive and suitable for older people.

Their services include:

Physical Activity Advice; Physical Activity Directory; Agestrong Walking Groups; Ageing

Well Expo

Physical Activity is also proven to help in the management and prevention of many

conditions including: Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Falls and unsteadiness, Arthritis, Heart disease,

High blood pressure, Depression, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Colon Cancer.

Aged CareAged CareAged CareAged Care

Physical

Activity

Advice Line:

(03) 9788 1289 9788 1486 [email protected]

.au

Peninsula HealthPeninsula HealthPeninsula HealthPeninsula Health - MEACAS MEACAS MEACAS MEACAS ---- Mt Eliza Aged Care Assessment ServicMt Eliza Aged Care Assessment ServicMt Eliza Aged Care Assessment ServicMt Eliza Aged Care Assessment Service

• comprehensive assessment of the restorative, physical, medical, psychological, cultural

and social needs of clients

• develops care plans with clients in order to provide a choice of appropriate services

• promotes the independence of clients for as long as possible

• determines eligibility for Commonwealth funded aged care programs including

residential care facilities for permanent or respite care and Community Aged Care

Packages (CACP) and Extended Aged Care at Home (EACH) packages

• provides information about aged care services and the ageing processes, and

• education that contributes to aged care services planning

Aged Care AssessmentAged Care AssessmentAged Care AssessmentAged Care Assessment Access Unit 9788 1377 9787 9954

PHCHPHCHPHCHPHCH ---- Falls Prevention Service Falls Prevention Service Falls Prevention Service Falls Prevention Service

is based at Mt Eliza Centre and delivers a range of community programs to assist older people

to maximise safety and minimize falls risk in daily activities. Home and centre based

assessment and management of falls and Falls risk for people living in the community.

Clients can be self -referred or referred by a local doctor or service providers.

A therapist will arrange a visit at home and assist the client to develop an individual program

to address issues around falls and safety.

Aged CareAged CareAged CareAged Care Access Unit 9787 9954 9788 1212


Peninsula Hospice ServicePeninsula Hospice ServicePeninsula Hospice ServicePeninsula Hospice Service

The Peninsula Hospice Service (PHS) provides care at home for people living with a

progressive life threatening illness. Services include nursing and medical care, counselling,

pastoral care, art and music therapy, social work and welfare support, bereavement and

patient care volunteer support. Support is offered to families and carers in addition to

patients.

Life threatening illness:Life threatening illness:Life threatening illness:Life threatening illness:

Intake/

Assessment

Coordinator

9783 6177 9770 2798 admin@peninsulahospice.

com.au

Peninsula Support ServicePeninsula Support ServicePeninsula Support ServicePeninsula Support Service

Peninsula Support Services provides services to more than 200 people suffering

from a mental illness. It runs outreach and day programs, a drop in service and an

elderly support group for people with mental illnesses such as borderline personality

disorder, chronic depression and schizophrenia.

Mental Health Support Mental Health Support Mental Health Support Mental Health Support

ServicesServicesServicesServices

Royal District Nursing ServiceRoyal District Nursing ServiceRoyal District Nursing ServiceRoyal District Nursing Service

RDNS is the oldest and largest provider of home nursing and healthcare services in Australia.

Grounded in the principle of care and compassion. RDNS is a not –for-profit organisation

delivering 24/hr day nursing care to people in their own homes, schools and workplaces.

RDNS staff practice a health promoting philosophy of care, enabling people to increase

control over and improve their health status. RDNS genuinely work with clients so they can

return to or improve their independence as far as possible.

Flexible, responsiveFlexible, responsiveFlexible, responsiveFlexible, responsive, , , ,

efficient and progressive efficient and progressive efficient and progressive efficient and progressive

nursing and community nursing and community nursing and community nursing and community

carecarecarecare

1300 33 44 55

clients/general

public

1300 687 7464

health industry

1300 657 265 www.rdns.com.au

South East Centre Against Sexual AssaultSouth East Centre Against Sexual AssaultSouth East Centre Against Sexual AssaultSouth East Centre Against Sexual Assault (SECASA)

SECASA provide services which respond to the needs of those who have been sexually or

physically assaulted, including crisis care, counselling, medical care and advocacy;

information and referral; legal advocacy; information and education to raise community

awareness of domestic and family violence; and awareness and prevention focussed

programs. SECASA also offers programs for youth who have committed sex offending

behaviours

Sexual AssaultSexual AssaultSexual AssaultSexual Assault

Family ViolenceFamily ViolenceFamily ViolenceFamily Violence

Crisis Line:

9594 2289

Tel: 9594 2175

Toll Free:

18000 806 292

[email protected]

g.au

Seniors Community Care Pty LtdSeniors Community Care Pty LtdSeniors Community Care Pty LtdSeniors Community Care Pty Ltd

Seniors Community Care P/L is a private organisation providing Home and Community Care

Services. Seniors work with aged people, frail and disabled who live on the Mornington

Peninsula. They work in partnership with a number of community organisations which

include Baptcare, Benetas, Brotherhood St Lawrence, DHS, DVA Community Nursing

Program and Veteran Home Care Program, Carer Respite, Peninsula Health, Southern Cross,

Southern Health, TAC, Villa Maria and Work Cover supporting programs such as

CAPS(Community Aged Care Packages)NRCP (National Respite for Carers) Program,

Linkages Support and Choice. Seniors Community Care also provides a delivered meal

program, nursing care, personal care, respite care, home care and home and garden

maintenance.

Home & Community Care Home & Community Care Home & Community Care Home & Community Care

ServicesServicesServicesServices

Delivered MealsDelivered MealsDelivered MealsDelivered Meals

Nursing CareNursing CareNursing CareNursing Care

5977-6966 5977-6266 [email protected]

Southern Peninsula Community CareSouthern Peninsula Community CareSouthern Peninsula Community CareSouthern Peninsula Community Care

Day Centre Program; Shopping Program; Outreach Program (Outings); Working Carers

Program; Host Home Program Aged Care SupportAged Care SupportAged Care SupportAged Care Support

5986-4012

5986 5077 [email protected] Overnight Respite 5982 0685

Transport Program (medical appointments) 5986 5077


Vision Australia Vision Australia Vision Australia Vision Australia

Vision Australia is the largest provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia.

Their diverse range of services are tailored to a person’s level of vision and touch every

aspect of their client’s lives. These services include: Access Advice; Accessible Information

Solutions; Audio Description; Children's Services; Community Education; Deafblind

Services; Employment Services; Equipment Solutions Funding; Further Education Bursaries;

Independent Living Services; Information Library Service; Low Vision Services; Policy and

Advocacy; Recreation and Sport; Vision Australia Radio Vision Information Line.

Blindness & Blindness & Blindness & Blindness &

Low VisioLow VisioLow VisioLow Vision Servicesn Servicesn Servicesn Services

Seaford

Office

8770-6800

All general

enquiries:

1300 84 74 66

Information

Library

Services

1300 65 46 56

[email protected]

Wesley Do Care Wesley Do Care Wesley Do Care Wesley Do Care ---- SouthernSouthernSouthernSouthern

Wesley Do Care is a social support service for socially isolated, frail older people and adults

with disabilities. The service:

- assists individuals to become involved with and remain in their community

- is available to people of any religion, race, ethnic or language

e group

- operates throughout metropolitan Melbourne

- offers a flexible respite service for carers

- relies on the generosity of volunteers who contribute their time to support others

Adult/Aged Care Disability Adult/Aged Care Disability Adult/Aged Care Disability Adult/Aged Care Disability


Southern

Region 9771 6111 9771 6140

[email protected].

au

Women's Health in the South EastWomen's Health in the South EastWomen's Health in the South EastWomen's Health in the South East

WHISE provides information and referral to women, liaises with other health services, and

works to promote women's health. They provide training and consultancy for service

providers, workers, volunteers and students. They work within a feminist framework,

acknowledge the diversity of women and are open and accessible to all women in the region

bordered by Port Melbourne, Portsea and Pakenham and encompassing all the areas in

between.

Women's HealthWomen's HealthWomen's HealthWomen's Health 9794-8677 9793-1866 [email protected]

Woorinyan Employment Support ServiceWoorinyan Employment Support ServiceWoorinyan Employment Support ServiceWoorinyan Employment Support Service

Woorinyan Employment Support Service individualises support, training and employment

opportunities for people with disabilities to enhance their participation in community life.

Woorinyan workers are employed to work in groups within host companies, alongside the

company’s own employees. Each group has a full time support staff member.

DisabilitDisabilitDisabilitDisability y y y

EmploymentEmploymentEmploymentEmployment Frankston 9784 3900 9770 1366 [email protected]

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