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A gateway to the strategies, policies, programs and services delivered by the Department of Health & Human Services.
Victorian government portal for older people, with information about government and community services and programs.
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Any act occurring within a relationship where there is an implication of trust, which results in harm to an older person. Abuse may be physical, sexual, financial, psychological, social and/or...
You have rights when seeking medical care, including a right to comment on your care, and to have your concerns addressed...
There are laws that set out how healthcare professionals can collect and store your health information and when they are allowed to share it...
The Health Complaints Commissioner can accept complaints about anyone who claims to provide a health service...
Falls are a major cause of injury for older people. There are many services available to help prevent or recover from a fall...
The Transition Care Program provides care through tailored support packages, while the Home and Community Care (HACC) Program provides a range of basic maintenance and support services...
If you are getting older or looking after someone who is elderly, you may be thinking about getting home help, getting your legal and financial affairs in order or applying for aged care homes (also...
Care in culturally and linguistically diverse communities may be supported by extended family networks...
An emergency care plan is a set of instructions about caring for someone in the event that you are not able to...
The term ‘carer’ can refer to paid and unpaid, professional and ‘lay’ carers...