Personal Care and Support
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Support at Home
Nursing Services
Our in-home nursing services provide you with the highest quality care, giving you and your loved ones, peace of mind.
Your health is our top priority.
At ECH, we understand your home is your sanctuary. Whether you’re recovering from an accident, heading home after a hospital stay, managing a chronic condition or looking for more general and ongoing medical support, our qualified nurses provide expert care, all in the comfort of your own home.
Our team of experienced and friendly nurses are dedicated to supporting you through the delivery of personalised care plans.
Our team can help you with a range of nursing services including:
- Comprehensive health assessments, including general wellness, chronic disease, and diabetes support.
- Medication management, wound care, and continence guidance.
- Specialised patient care support for dementia and palliative care.
- Monitoring of vital signs such as blood pressure, urinalysis, and oxygen levels.
- Nutrition advice and stoma care support.
Medication management
Managing medication can be complex, especially as health needs change. Our nursing service is designed to make this easier for you. You can feel confident knowing experienced nurses are overseeing your medication, monitoring side effects and making adjustments as necessary. This support ensures your health is prioritised, giving you peace of mind and allowing you to focus on the things you enjoy.
FAQs
Your questions answered.
All ECH nursing services require an initial nursing screening. This is carried out by a fully qualified ECH nurse. They may need to speak with your GP or Specialists to understand what other medications or treatment you are receiving. From here they will create a personalised nursing care plan for you. They may also refer you for other services that could aid your recovery such as ECH Wellness services.
If you are aged 65 years or over, you may qualify for the Support at Home Program or the Commonwealth Home Support Programme). There may also be other government funding options available, depending on your circumstances. Contact us to learn more about your options.
Contact us and our Support at Home team will discuss your care needs, pricing and funding options and refer you to our Nursing team for an initial screening.
Yes. The administration and management of your medication is a serious responsibility and only registered nurses, enrolled nurses or a medication competent employee can take on this role, giving you and your loved ones, peace of mind.
Funding options.
No matter your age, Nursing services are available to you on a self-funded basis.
If you are 65 or over, you may qualify for government funding – through either the Commonwealth Home Support Programme or the Support at Home program – and you may be able to use some of this funding to access this service.
Call us on 1300 275 324 to speak about your funding options today!
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Support at Home program
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