FOOD SERVICES
Meals on Wheels Ph: 4869 4032
RESPITE
Baptist Community Services
In-Home Dementia support, Veterans Home Care, Carer support
Home Flexi Care – Southern Highlands www.bcs.org Ph: 4823 6888
ACAT (Aged Care Assessment Team) Ph: 4861 8000
Team has nurses, social workers, occupational therapists. Aged care and
dementia advice.
Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centres www.commcarelink.health.gov.au
Ph: 1800 052 222. Can provide information on local aged
and community care services and arrange respite for carers.
Emergency Respite Care Ph: 1800 059 059
Wingecarribee Home Care Service Branch www.homecare.nsw.gov.au Ph: 1800 350 792
River Cottage Camden Ph: 4659 0590
SUPPORT SERVICES
Alzheimers Australia www.alzheimers.org.au Ph: 9805 0100
Alzheimers Hotline Ph: 1800 639 331
Arthritis Support Group www.arthritisnsw.org.au Ph: 1800 011 041
Southern Highlands Bereavement Service Ph: 4862 1701
Carer Resource Centre www.carersnsw.asn.au Ph: 1800 242 636
Carer Support Group Ph: 4871 1230
Community Transport Ph: 4872 3722
Interchange Wingecarribee Inc. www.iwi.org.au Ph: 4862 2644
PADP (Provision of appliances for disabled people)
www.enable.health.nsw.gov.au/services/padp Ph: 4861 0273
Parkinsons Support www.parkinsonsnsw.org.au Ph: 4861 1239
Red Cross Home Support Ph: 1800 733 276
USEFUL CONTACTS
Anglican Retirement Villages (ARV) www.arv.org.au Ph: 4872 4665
Aged Care Australia www.agedcareaustralia.gov.au
Aged Care Complaints Ph: 1800 550 552
Aged & Community Care Info Line Ph: 1800 500 853
Argyle Housing Ph: 4629 3222
Australian Hearing Ph: 131 797 www.hearing.com.au
Carer Advisory and Counselling Service Ph: 1800
242 632. For family carer support and counselling.
Centrelink Ph: 132 300 www.centrelink.gov
Commonwealth Carelink Ph: 1800 052 222 www.commcarelink.health.gov.au
Council on the Ageing Ph: 1800 449 102 www.cota.org.au
Dept Health & Aged Care Ph: 9263 3555 www.health.nsw.gov.au
Dept of Housing Ph: 4629 3222 www.housing.nsw.gov.au
Dept of Veteran Affairs Ph: 1300 551 918 www.dva.gov.au
Interpreter Services Ph: 02 9828 6088
National Dementia Hotline Ph: 1800 100 500
Seniors Information Service Ph: 131 224 www.seniors.asn
Tars – The Aged Care Rights Service Ph: 1800 424 079 www.tars.com.au
Vision Australia Ph: 1300 847 466 www.visionaustralia.org.au
Wingecarribee Adult Day Centres is a registered business name of Wingecarribee Adult Day Care Centres Incorporated, ABN 25 317 050 477