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Allied Health

Ozcare’s Allied Health Services are predominantly provided to people eligible for Home and Community Care (HACC) services, including older and frail persons who have a functional disability, persons with moderate to severe disabilities and their carers.

Allied Health Professionals aim to improve a person’s ability to participate in everyday activities, to increase independence and to assist in the prevention of further health problems.

Services can be provided in your own home or at a local Ozcare Centre.  Ozcare’s Allied Health Professionals provide education and assistance including -

  • Physiotherapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Dietitians
  • Podiatrists
  • Psychologists
  • Social Workers
  • Speech Pathologists

Ozcare’s Allied Health Services assess and prescribe aids and equipment available through the Queensland Health Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme (MASS) including:

  • Communication Aids
  • Continence Aids
  • Daily Living Aids (eg Hoists, Commodes)
  • Mobility Aids (eg 4-Wheeled Walkers, Wheelchairs)
 

Published Date: June 27, 2008
Printed from http://www.ozcare.org.au/page/Our_Services/Community_Health/Allied_Health/
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Contact Ozcare: Ph:(07) 3028 9000; Fax:(07) 3028 9199