Health
Home & Community Care Officer
The Health Coordinator is responsible for the planning and coordination of service provision to the Aboriginal Community in the Wodonga region. The Coordinator will also be required to increase understanding within mainstream service providers in the Wodonga region through the provision of Cross Cultural Awareness Training.Aims:
- To develop and maintain local community service provider links and networks. To be aware of and refer to other agencies when needs arise.
- To Network with health workers to provide education and awareness of health issues.
- To inform Aboriginal Community members of and to assist their access to health screenings, clinics and other health programs.
Covering the areas of:
- City of Wodonga
- Shire of Alpine
- Shire of Indigo
- Shire of Towong
Who is Eligible for this service?
- Are you a frail older person?
- Do you have a disability?
- Do you have a person that cares for you and you think they could use assistance?
- Are you a carer of a frail older person with a disability?
- Do you feel you need some support in caring for your loved ones?
- Would you like some information regarding what services may be available?
- Do you need to take a break?
If you think that you are eligible for services, please give me a call.
Waiting lists may apply for the following services:-
Local Government Aged Care & Disability Services
- City of Wodonga
- (02) 60 229 200
- Shire of Alpine
- (03) 57 550 555
- Shire of Indigo
- (03) 57 281 000
- Tallangatta Health Service
- (02) 60 715 100
Local Government Aged Care & Disability Services
- Disability Intake, Access & Response Service
- 1800 077 417
- Disability Advocacy & Information Service
- (02) 60 562 420
- Carers Respite & Information Service
- (02) 60 564 188
- Community Managed Transport
- (02) 60 561 590