Allied health and therapy services focus on restoring, improving, or maintaining older people’s independent functioning and wellbeing. This is done through providing a range of clinical interventions, expertise, care and treatment, education including techniques for self-management, technologies including telehealth technology, advice and supervision to improve people’s capacity.
The focus of these services is assisting older people to regain or maintain physical, functional and cognitive abilities which support them to either maintain or recover a level of independence, allowing them to remain living in the community.
Allied Health and Therapy Services provided by Central Highlands Rural Health include:
To find out if you are eligible contact My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 and ask for an assessment.
Access Worker for Intake:
Hours: 8.30am to 5pm Mon to Fri
Phone: 5321 6539
Fax: 5348 1785
Email: access@hhs.vic.gov.au
