Office Hours and Transport

Please note we have extended our office hours at all three sites. All the offices are now open from : 8 am to 4 pm

Every week day Closed on all Public Holidays Transport changes

Transport with a volunteer driver Please note that our wonderful volunteer drivers are available from 8am to 4pm to take you to your appointments. Please be mindful of these times when requesting transport as the driver will need to collect a vehicle at 8am from our offices, fetch you and get you to your appointment on time.

Transport with a care worker If you require transport outside of these office hours we can still help you, but we will need to get a team leader to assist with these requests to ensure a care worker is available to get you to your appointment on time.

These services are available for CHSP and HCP consumers where impairment affects independence to perform everyday tasks or where there are issues around safety in the home environment. You would need to undergo an assessment with a MAC ( My Aged Care) representative .Your Team Leader or Care Manager can assist you with this process. Once these services have been approved SWCC can assist you with the following: Our Occupational Therapist conducts an individual functional assessment of your needs, including:  Selfcare tasks—dressing, showering, management of kitchen tasks  Mobility and transfers— need for walking aids and adaptive equipment  Memory and cognition  Leisure management  Prescribe safety rails and small ramps

If you need help with preventing falls, we can:  Conduct a home safety check  Help with balance and strength  Enrol you in one of our fun exercise programs

Join our activity groups in either Harvey or Eaton Social Centre where we can offer:  Gentle exercise programs  Pain management strategies  Memory games and activities

If you have had a stroke or an upper body injury— we can help you:  Regain your maximum level of function  Regain strength, range of motion and fine motor dexterity

Tailor– made program to help you with:

 Pain management strategies  Anxiety or depression  Stress management  Gentle exercise