Regain or maintain your independence through tailored short-term care and support in your own home.
Our care optionsWellness, reablement and restorative approaches are powerful ways to help older people improve their function, independence and quality of life.
Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) Packages aim to reverse and/or slow ‘functional decline’ in older people and improve their wellbeing through flexible, time-limited care in a home setting.
You can receive therapy and support in your own home that is:
- Focused on your individual goals
- Focused on particular therapies
- For a short-time only – usually eight (8) weeks
Services can include:
- Case management
- Bathing/dressing
- House cleaning
- Meals
- Shopping
- Gardening
- Nursing (medication, wounds, etc)
- Transport
- Aids or equipment
- Physiotherapy visits
- Occupational therapy visits
- Other allied health visits as required
To find out more about how we can support you to regain independence, call the Uniting AgeWell Short-term Restorative Care Packages team on T: (03) 9416 8433.
Community services
For a full listing of locations please see the table below.
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North West Metro Short-term Restorative Care
North West Metro Short-term Restorative Care provides Short-Term Restorative Care Packages to older people in Melbourne’s northern and western metropolitan region.
Phone: (03) 9416 8433
Address: 11 Highview Road, Preston VIC 3072 -
Eastern Metro Short-term Restorative Care
Eastern Metro Short-term Restorative Care provides Short-Term Restorative Care Packages to older people in Melbourne’s eastern metropolitan region.
Phone: (03) 9416 8433
Address: 11 Highview Road, Preston VIC 3072
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Get in touch
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Phone: 1300 783 435
Email: info@unitingagewell.org -
Locations
We have offices across metropolitan and regional Victoria and Tasmania.
Find your local office