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Each and Each Dementia

The Extended Aged Care at Home (EACH) program assists frail aged people to remain in their homes, supported by high level care through an approved service provider. Packages are flexible and coordinated to suit the individual's particular needs, and may include services such as nursing, domestic assistance, in-home respite, personal care, transport and social support.

Contact: Community Care Options Team - Case Managers GCH 5358 7400 or 5352 6200

Extended Aged Care at Home Dementia (EACHD) packages are individually tailored packages of care provided to approved care recipients with dementia, who require high level care and experience behaviours of concern and psychological symptoms associated with their dementia, which impact on their ability to live independently.

Contact: Community Care Options Team - Case Managers GCH 5358 7400 or 5352 6200

To access CACP,EACH and EACHD packages, a person must first be assessed and approved by an Aged Care Assessment Team. The ongoing funding for these packages is made available through the Department of Health and  Ageing

 

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