If you're exploring a Home Care Package tailored to your needs or those of the person you care for, Vision Australia is ready to provide you with the support you need. Our packages stand apart from the rest for many reasons, but here are five of them:
Specialised Allied Health Professional Services
With an expertise in blindness and low vision, our specialised allied health professionals are dedicated to supporting you on your vision loss journey.
They can provide practical strategies for independent living and community engagement, ensuring your safety and confidence. These include occupational therapy and programs to optimise your use of accessible aids and technology.
Home Support Services
Our Home Care Packages offer a range of essential home support services tailored to enhance your daily life.
Our carers can provide transportation to the shops, assist with grocery shopping, and offer help with meal preparation and eating. If maintaining your garden is challenging, we can organise professional assistance to keep it well-tended.
Additionally, we arrange expert support for home maintenance tasks such as window cleaning, tap wash replacement, smoke alarm installation, and home modifications to ensure enhanced accessibility and safety in your home.
Community Engagement and Social Support
We understand the emotional impact a vision loss diagnosis can have.
We offer a wide range of recreational and community programs designed to support you in life. These include the Vision Australia Library, Quality Living and Peer Support Groups, the Check in and Chat program, and various events that activities that provide the opportunity to connect with others who have a shared understanding.
Advocating for and supporting Accessible Technology
Technology has the power to transform daily life for those living with vision loss.
Our Home Care Packages provide a diverse array of assistive and mainstream technology, such as talking microwaves, voice-activated personal assistants, and smartphone apps, complemented by resources and training to enhance their use effectively. We can provide you with the right tools for successful independent living in what is a digital age.
Personalised Care Management
As a Vision Australia Home Care Package recipient, you will receive the convenience of regular face-to-face meetings with your care manager in the comfort of your own home.
This personalised approach helps you to feel at ease, and confidently discuss the progress of your care package, highlighting what’s working well and what may need adjustments.
Building a trusting relationship with your care manager ensures they understand and are dedicated to listening and supporting you.
Start your journey with Vision Australia
Our dedicated team is ready to assist you or the person you care for today.
Begin the journey towards a more independent and fulfilling life with Vision Australia's Home Care Packages.
Email us at [email protected], or
Call us on (03) 9794 5929.