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Uniting to Care
Uniting to Care provides the following services in the Central Coast area:
• Community Aged Care Packages (CACPs)
• Extended Aged Care at Home(EACH)
• Extended Aged Care at Home -Dementia(EACH-D)
• Home Nursing Services
• Veterans Home Care
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| Community Program Name: | Uniting to Care | |||||
| Region Name: | Hunter, Central Coast and New England Region | |||||
| Address: | 3-5 Farrer Road KILLARNEY VALE NSW 2261 | |||||
| T | (02) 4384 8511 | F | (02) 4332 0068 | |||
| Email Address: | jan.long@uchunter.org.au | |||||
| Postal Address: | 3-5 Farrer Road KILLARNEY VALE NSW 2261 | |||||
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| Service Type: | Home Services | |||||
| - COMMUNITY AGED CARE PACKAGES(CACPs) A Community Aged Care Package (CACP) provides a range of services to assist older people to remain living in the comfort and familiarity of their home. Your case manager’s role is to coordinate services to meet your individual needs. For example, a package may give you help with personal care such as bathing and dressing, domestic assistance such as housework and shopping, meal preparation, medication assistance, or simply staying connected with your local community. - HOME NURSING SERVICES. The Home Nursing Service aims to contribute to improved quality of life and personal empowerment, maximising opportunities for positive experiences by providing clients and their families access to a range of services which refl ect their individual needs and circumstances. This is also echoed through the ensuring of fl exibility in service provisions, which will continue to meet the changing needs of the client, particularly in times of emergency. Nursing services include attending complex personal support needs, for example, wound care, diabetic care, medication administration, hand and foot care. The types of Home Nursing Services available include Private Home Nursing Services, and the Department of Veterans Affairs Home Nursing Program. - VETERANS HOME CARE Veterans Home Care (VHC) aims to assist veterans and warwidows/widowers, to maintain optimal health, wellbeing and independence. As part of the program, you are encouraged to keep active and maintain social support networks with those who are impotant to you. The program provides a range of services to meet your needs including domestic assistance, personal care and respite care. | ||||||