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Clarrie's Club is funded by the National Respite for Carers (NRCP) Program. Clarrie's Club provides respite to the carer by offering social activities and support for people who have mild to moderate dementia and who are still living at home within the Cities of Unley, Mitcham and (inner) Marion (Adelaide).
Care Connect also has the flexibility to offer private case management and respite support options. These can be individually-tailored to meet your needs. For further details please contact the Adelaide office ph: (08) 8271 0099 or email info@careconnect.org.au
When:
Alternate Wednesdays from 10.00amuntil 2.00pm plus transport time.
Thursdays from 12.30pmuntil 6.30pmincluding transport time.
Fridays from 9.30amuntil 3.30pmincluding transport time.
Where:"Calico Cottage" at 368 Unley Road, UnleyPark.
What:
The cottage provides a spacious home-like and secure environment for care recipients. Recipients are encouraged to participate in socialising and planned activities which are overseen by trained staff.
Eligibility:
Carers living in the Cities of Unley, Mitcham and Marion, of persons with mild to moderate dementia.
Cost:
A contribution of $6 per session includes a light meal and most group activities.
Transport:
Is available within a geographical area. Carers may be asked to contribute towards taxi costs (subsidy vouchers).
Attendance:
Attendance is subject to vacancies in the program.
Referrals:
May be from any source. All referrals are followed up by the Program Coordinator and an assessment home visit will be undertaken.
For more information, please contact:
Jane Doolette
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (08) 8271 0099
Mobile: 0425 736 991
Email: jdoolette@careconnect.org.au
The Welfare Centre for German-speaking Seniors (WCGS) was established by the South Australian German Association in 2003 to provide support to older members of the German-speaking community. It is funded by the Home and Community Care Program (HACC), a joint Federal and State initiative administered by the SA Department for Families and Communities
Volunteer Visiting
Social Support
Transport Assistance
Information and Advice
Assessment
Referral
Advocacy
For more information, please contact:
Christa Michaelis
Aged Care Services Coordinator
Telephone: (08) 8271 0099
Mobile: 0425 736992
Email: cmichaelis@careconnect.org.au
Elisabeth Edser
Social Support & Volunteer Coordinator
Telephone: (08) 8232 2082
Mobile: 0425 324 242
Email: eedser@careconnect.org.au
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