Our Services

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By your side - and led by you.

Care management that starts with you

Our team of care advisors is here to make it simple for you or your loved one to access the support you need and connect you with the appropriate services.

We aim to match you with a care advisor who can understand your needs and recommend the right services.

With the support of your care advisor, you’ll have what you need to stay at home your way!

"This is her home. She’s got chooks out the back and a beautiful garden, everything she wants. And thanks to Merri Health, we can keep her here and she’s got all the help she needs." Cheryl

What services can I get through Merri Health?

Merri Health is a registered Home Care Package provider and a trusted not-for-profit community-based organisation who have been part of the community for more than 50 years.

We offer a wide range of services, including care management, community nursing and allied health. We can also assist you to access personal care and household maintenance services.

Because we manage all these services, you can rest assured that we’ll work together to make things easy for you.

  • daily living activities including help with household cleaning, laundry and ironing, and shopping
  • hygiene and grooming such as bathing, dressing and washing hair
  • nutritional support and meal planning
  • organising transport to and from appointments and Social Support Groups
  • home maintenance including cleaning gutters, weeding and mowing
  • support to keep your living space safe and easier to live in.

Health services

  • exercise services
  • nursing
  • nutrition
  • occupational therapy
  • podiatry
  • physiotherapy

Community nursing

  • general assessments
  • dementia assessments
  • continence assessments

We can coordinate home modifications such as grab rails and ramps. We can also organise items such as walkers, wheelchairs and walking sticks to help you stay mobile.

Merri Health offers a Social Groups to get you out and about, connecting with others and having fun. You can use your Home Care Package to join in our group activities and social events. Find out more about our program here.

Cost

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Have a question that isn’t answered here?

Contact us to discuss your or your loved ones needs and we will be happy to help.

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This service is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Visit the Department of Health and Aged Care website for more information.

Although the funding for this service has been provided by the Australian Government, the material contained herein does not necessarily represent the views or policies of the Australian Government.