NINA

Service Description

Provides social support services that include in home visits, telephone contact, group outings and social activities. Services include a food service delivered daily or for pick up, centre based day care, copy and printing services. Services are available to people who are 65 years and older, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 50 years and over, who are not receiving support under HACC Program, and would be at risk if placed in premature or inappropriate long term residential care. Community transport is available to individuals who qualify.

Alternate Names: Northern Illawarra Neighbourhood Aid

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4.30pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Self referral, Carer, Family, GP, Social Worker- Ring for assessment

Service Fees

There is a small fee for transport

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter Services Available

Disability Access

Yes. Ground level, buses have wheelchair access

Organisational Information

Area Served

Illawarra

Parent Organisation

Northern Illawara Neighbour Aid Inc

Postal Address

18 Walker Street

Helensburgh

NSW

2508

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

Yes

Last Updated: 3 May 2024