Further information related to this fact sheet: Aged care - helping people at home.
Related information on Better Health Channel
- Carers of older people - services and support.
- Community rehabilitation centres support independence.
- Community services.
- Falls prevention for older people.
- Home and Community Care (HACC).
- Independent living - aids and equipment.
Related information on other websites
Home and Community Care (HACC) Program – Victoria.
Personal Alert Victoria.
Preventing falls among older people.
Community Aged Care Packages (CACPs) - Australian Government.
Department of Health and Ageing
Aged Care in Victoria.
- Frequently asked questions about accessing services [online], Aged Care in Victoria, Department of Health Victoria, State Government of Victoria. More information here.
- How Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACATs) can help you [online], Department of Health and Ageing, Australian Government. More information here.
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