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The York MDRT was created to provide education, support and respite to carers and people with dementia. The service, which is funded by the Commonwealth National Respite for Carers, assists families in accessing community-based respite services based in the Central Wheat belt and part of the Upper Great Southern Region. On average the Team travels a 200km radius from York . Services provided are:- Support and Case Management- The Team will continue to offer support to the family throughout the time the person with dementia is living at home. Ongoing respite program - Regular community-based respite is offered to families through a variety of models including: In-Home Respite Host Family Respite This provides a social club for an average of three people in the earlier stages of dementia in the home of a care worker. Each home is known as a "Host Club" and clients usually enjoy various activities such as art and crafts.
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South West Mental Health Service - Bunbury
WA, Australia
Clients can self refer to the clinic through South West 24 - 1800 555 336. Other referrals via GP or other health professional. Clinical service providing assessment and treatment interventions through individual or group sessions as well as medical treatments. Stepping Stones rehab programme available only to clients of SW Mental Health Service. .
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Great Southern Family Violence Intervention Council Inc
WA, Australia
The WA Govt provides funding for Regional Coordination Responses to Family and Domestic Violence (RCRFDV) . The purpose of the RCRFDV is to increase safety of women and children affected by family and domestic violence and perpetrator accountability. Models are now being implemented in regions that will coordinate family and domestic violence services to achieve more consistent, appropriate and accountable agency responses. The RCRFDV's do not provide direct support to people in need. If you require assistance with a domestic violence situation please telephone Crisis Care on (08) 9223 1111 or 1800 199 008 (free for STD callers). This is a regional inter-agency committeee funded by DFC and managed by AnglicareWA. It offers coordination, support, information and resources for people affected by domestic violence.
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Great Southern Mental Health Service(CAMHS and Seniors)
WA, Australia
Provides assessment and treatment of people with a severe and persistent mental illness. Programs include - Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS), 0-17yrs - Adults, 18-65yrs - Seniors, 65+ yrs - Inpatient Unit, Albany - Rooming-In faciltiy, Narrogin and Albany - Bouncing Back, post-natal depression - Rural Community Support Service, early intervention Referred by GP's, other agencies and self. Team consists of nurses, registered psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and occupational therapists. Seniors 65 plus is also available with Theresa Sara and Melanie Crabtree as the coordinators. For after hours emergency call RuralLink on 1800 552 002 , a 24/7 W/E and public holidays, M-F 4.30pm - 8.30am.
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Depart for Child Protection - Esperance
WA, Australia
The DCPs major focus is on meeting the needs of vulnerable children and families. It is responsible for protection and caring for children and of supporting people at risk of crisis. It also wants to protect and promote the interests of children and young people in care and the Advocate for Children in Care has been especially created to give children a voice.The DCP services include -being an info and resource centre; an advisory council on preventing childhood morbidity;accommodation;advocate for children;adoption;awards;foster care;child protection;education and training;emergency services;financial help;info about your family; responsible parenting initiative.
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Association for the Blind of WA(country areas)
WA, Australia
This is a statewide HACC service but does not have a regional office in the Goldfields. Services are provided from the main office in Victoria Park and from regional offices in Bunbury, Geraldton, Mandurah and Albany. Regular visits are undertaken to rural areas throughout the State including the Kimberley and Esperance regions. They offer counselling, support, information and advocacy for both the carer and recipient. Their professional team offers specialist skills, training and advice to help people with vision loss to regain confidence and achieve fulfilled and independent lives. Specialist staff, including Guide Dog instructors, Technology and Training staff, members of the Children's Services Team and field officers visit country areas as required. Several Technology and Training programs and courses can be accessed via the Internet
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Depart for Child Protection - Kalgoorlie
WA, Australia
The Department for Child Protection wants to protect and promote the interests of children and young people in care, and the Advocate for Children in Care has been created especially to focus on them, their views and their concerns.
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Community Policing - Seniors - 131 444
WA, Australia
Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 Local Police Station 131 444
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WA, Australia
Mental Health service for aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Provides assessment, treatment ,support. Please call GRAMS for clinic times
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Geraldton Family Counselling Service (GFCS)
WA, Australia
Family and individual counselling Assessment and testing - all ages, teenagers no younger
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Cancer Council Support Service
WA, Australia
Jo Keyser- Regional Support Coordinator Lindsey Richmond - Specialist Breast Cancer Nurse Tunya Young - Regional Education Officer Range of services for Midwest region - Support, prevention and education through a variety of services
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Geraldton Veterans'''' Home Assessment
WA, Australia
Must have doctor's referral / DVA D904 form completed prior to assessment. Also need to hold DVA white or gold concession card.
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WA, Australia
The Chung Wah Association was established in Perth in 1909. We specialise in providing community care to people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background. Our current clients came from different Asian countries: China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Burma and Hong Kong region. Perth Metropolitan is our covered area. Our services are funded by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the State Government of Western Australia. Besides providing community care, we also help migrant communities from CALDB to settle down in Western Australia. Updated June 2008
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WA, Australia
Provides counselling, support and assessment on drug related issues to people. Also known as Great Southern Community Drug Services.
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WA, Australia
Basically gives advice to vetrans on what will happen to pension payments if there is any changes in income and assests. Updated November 2008
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Volunteer Task Force - HACC MSW - [C,F,Me]
WA, Australia
This is a HACC service that is based in Nth Perth but covers all MSW- LGAs of Cockburn, Fremantle, Melville, Kwinana and Rockingham. Provides gardening, lawn mowing, gutter cleaning, minor home maintenance, domestic assistance , transport (dedicated number is 9306 7000) and social support in the form of social outings and games mornings for the aged and disabled from Yanchep to Rockingham. All MSW LGAs covered to Mandurah but not including Mandurah. Metro wide HACC Transport previously provided by Community West but now is VTF at their Wanneroo office. The new contact number is 9306 7000
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Central West Mental Health Service
WA, Australia
Counselling, referral, management and treatment of all major mental illnesses South Team - Dongara, Eneabba, Leeman, Greenhead, Mingenew, Morawa, Three Springs, Coorow, Carnarmah
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WA, Australia
A house that provides accomodation, counselling and support for people with alcohol and other drug related problems. A life skills training program is offered. AA and NA meetings are once per week. This is a 12 bed facility for men and women for up to 3 months. For referral contact the manager to arrange an initial assessment. Accomodation Supervisor available 24 hrs.
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Mental Health Emergency Response Line
WA, Australia
24/7 service, provides initial advice and assessment, counselling and support, referral to Community Emergency Response Teams. Updated September 2008
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WA, Australia
Silver Chain Mental Health Team offers a Statewide mental health training program to primary carers, individuals, community groups, health and community service providers who support mental health clients.
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Swan Valley Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service
WA, Australia
Provides assistance to children, adolescent and their families who have significant emotional and behavior issues. Offer assessment and intervention to young people (up to 18 yrs) with significant mental health problems. Updated February 2008
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The Salvation Army(SAMSS Program) - Kwinana
WA, Australia
The Salvation Army is a Christian organisation providing many and varied services to the community. This service [Mens Support Service (SAMSS)]specifically provides counselling and support for men experiencing difficulty with mental health and other issues that prevent them from living a fulfilled life. This is a 10 week program and deals with anger, depression, self-esteem and behaviour management.This is run together with another program for both men and women called positive life-style.There is also a welfare program that provides emergency relief in the form of food, clothing and vouchers.Open each Friday and is volunteer run. This office is manned during the day and appointments need to be made for conselling services. The Drop-In Centre for men only is open Monday afternoon from 1pm- 4pm and Thursdy and Friday mornings from 9am -12noon.
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Midwest Parenting Service - Geraldton
WA, Australia
Advice & Information for people caring for children and teenages up to 18 years of age
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WA, Australia
The Southern Transition Care Service is operated by Carinya of Bicton and provides a total of 50 flexible places (residential and community),which is located in Bicton based at Carinya on Bristol site. This service is primarily for older patients living in the South Metropolitan Area. Carinya Annexe - Care Awaiting Placement In conjunction with Fremantle Hospital, Carinya of Bicton co-ordinates a Care Awaiting Placement unit for 30 residents waiting for a Nursing Home of their choice. Located at 41 Bristol Avenue, the site of the original Carinya Nursing Home, the Carinya Annexe has been operating since January 2001 and is successful in alleviating the pressure on acute hospital beds and also provides an insight into the nursing home environment for the residents.
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South East Metro Community Drug Service Team
WA, Australia
A second office is located at Gosnells Lotteries House, 2232c Albany Hwy, GOSNELLS, 6110. Hours Mon - Tues 9 am - 4. 30 pm, Wed Noon - 8 pm, Thur 9 am - 4.30 pm
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WA, Australia
Lotteries House Tenants include : BOICO, contact: Megan Sumner 9072 1009; GIFSA and ACTIV HACC , contact Paula Nankoville 9072 1726
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Association for the Blind WA- Albany
WA, Australia
This association provides services for people with vision impairment and aims to ensure that people who are blind or vision impaired receive a personalised, prompt and effective response. Their processes have been designed to ensure that this happens from the point of initial contact and for as long as contact continues. Services available are The Braille and Talking Book Library that produces Braille and audio copies of books, textbooks and material in Braille or audio formats. This is an individualised service and once the OT has assessed the needs of the client then they will link them in with services in the community to enhance the client's independence. Orientation and Mobility instructors will be brought in for the client. Vision aids like magnifiers will be supplied by linking the client with a local optometrist.
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WA, Australia
Toll free: 1800 658 388 More than 35,000 Western Australians are blind or vision impaired. Each year the Association provides direct, individualised and group-based services to more than 3,500 clients. Our clients range from new born babies to seniors in their 90's and their families and carers. Because vision impairment affects every aspect of a person's life, the Association offers a wide range of services from emotional and practical support, orientation and mobility, Guide Dogs, information and library services, leisure, sport and recreation programs and technology training. Approximately 25% of our clients live in regional areas of the State.
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