Aboriginal Home Care

Service Description

Provides culturally appropriate help to Aboriginal people with a disability and older, frail aged Aboriginal people to help them remain independent in their own home. The services are provided by Aboriginal staff members who are trained to meet and support cultural needs. Services include assisted living- home support with personal care, home and community nursing, home and garden maintenance, in home services for cleaning and housekeeping, community support, care for pets, and home healthcare professionals to assist with muscle strengthening, nutrition, fall prevention, respiratory care and rehabilitation.

Alternate Names: Australian Unity

Hours of Operation

Mon to Fri: 8am-5pm (Office)

Accessibility

Referral System

For ages 55 years and older ring My Aged Care.

Service Fees

None- some services may have fees associated.

Disability Access

Yes

Organisational Information

Area Served

Penrith LGA

Parent Organisation

Australian Unity

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

Yes

Last Updated: 15 November 2023