Country Care: "Quality Attendant Care and Home Care Support Services in Rural Areas"

"On returning to my hometown of Rushworth to live, I required quality flexible Attendant Care and in home support from a locally based organisation who understood my personal and family's needs. To meet these needs and provide individualised care to people with similar disabilities living in Rural and remote areas Country Care was established." John Simpson Managing Director Country Care Pty Ltd

Country Care

Country Care provide quality individualised and flexible Attendant Care in your home.  This includes Personal Care and Home Support Services. Our dedicated Attendant Care worker's and understanding management team work together with you the consumer and Health Professionals to support your independence at home and in the community. 

Country Care provide 1 to 1 Attendant Care, Supporting your independence at home and the community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For further information please contact our friendly team during normal Office hours Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm on (03) 5824 7000

Outside of Office hours and on weekends urgent matters can be dealt with by contacting our after hours Care Co-ordinator  on 0409 561 849.

BEAT IT

 BEAT IT: Physical Activity & Lifestyle program will be run FREE of charge to participants at Aquamoves
(dates to be confirmed)

The program consists of two weekly sessions, each lasting one hour and one fortnightly education session focusing on health and active living (including maintaining motivation, goal setting and nutrition) over a 10 week period.

Participants will be required to undergo a pre exercise safety survey, medical clearance and a 30 minute individual lifestyle and physical activity consultation prior to commencing the program.

The program is aimed at adults not predominately in the paid workforce and at risk of developing chronic disease.

Classes will be run at Aquamoves in Shepparton and at a later date classes will be held in Dookie, Merrigum, Murchsion, Katandra, Undera and Tatura.

BEAT IT will be provided FREE to eligible participants for the next two years under Council’s Healthy Communities Initiative.

If you would like to participate or require further information contact Council’s Leisure Facilities Branch on (03) 5832 9431 or email healthycommunities@shepparton.vic.gov.au

Have a Hug

Is a non-profit organisation promoting awareness, acceptance and community inclusion for young people with an acquired brain injury (ABI).

We aim to provide quality of life goods, services and activities for kids and young adults with ABI not covered by government agencies or insurers.

All donations are fully tax deductable, so for any further details regarding advertising on the site or sponsoring please contact us.
at Have a Hug and read Adam's story and his father Noel's dedication to him.

Variation Change to Modernised Award Transition Commencement -

Advised by Victorian Chamber Commerce and Industry (VECCI) 20th April, 2011 that Fair Work Australia has made a variation determination to the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010; relating to the transitional arrangements contained in Schedule A of the award.

Schedule variation effecting this change to the award’s transitional arrangements on 1st July 2011.

Previously, the transitional arrangements relating to penalties and loadings were applicable from 1 July 2011. The decision varies the commencement of the transitional arrangements to
1 February, 2012.

terms include:

• Saturday, Sunday.  

As a consequence of Fair Work Australia’s determination, the phasing in of these instances will be effective from 1 February 2012. 

For complete understanding of variation to schedule A please follow link to Fair Work Australia

	Disability Services For information regarding the "Quality Framework for Disability Services in Victoria 2007" - download the pdf file.

	Positions Vacant We are constantly seeking Attendant Carer Workers to care for Aged and Disabled people living independently in their own homes.

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