Home Care and Community Support Services
St Basil’s Community Services
can assist residents with care and support requirements that assist residents to continue to live independently and safely at home.
St Basil’s is approved to provide levels 1 - 4 services under the Home Care Packages Program. Services may include personal care, shopping, meal preparation, nursing, respite, social support and respite.
We are also approved to provide personal care, transport, flexible respite and social support group services under the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP).
Residents can contact the Community office who will arrange a Coordinator to contact you to assist you with your enquiry and discuss possible options available to you.
The Community Department contact details, are:
Phone: 02 9784 3280 Email: community@stbasils.org.au
Click on the link above to see the presentation by Anita Bonanno on 6 September 2022. It contains information on My Aged Care, HOME CARE PACKAGES (HCP) and COMMONWEALTH HOME SUPPORT PROGRAMME (CHSP)
NSW Health
have provided some information on a range of resources and services they offer to help you age healthily and stay independent for longer. These resources will help you to be active and eat well.
The Active and Healthy exercise directory can help you to find a physical activity or falls prevention program, tailored for adults over 50, in your local area.
Healthy Ageing Online Learning resources are available to learn about healthy eating, getting active and falls prevention from the comfort of your own home.
You can access:
8 online learning modules with quizzes
2 exercise videos designed for beginners
Fact sheets, an exercise manual and log book
You can also access free phone and online-based health coaching through the Get Healthy Service. The Get Healthy Service offers coaching and online support to help you make lifestyle changes and reach your health goals. The program can support you to:
eat healthily
get active
reduce alcohol
reach and stay at a healthy weight
stay active during and after cancer treatment
For more information on the Get Healthy Service or to enrol in the program, call 1300 806 258 or visit www.gethealthynsw.com.au.