How your referral is managed depends on the location you are referring to and your age.
Services for those under 65 years old
Phone 1300 637 744 for Glenroy, Brunswick, Fawkner and Coburg
- These sites serve surrounding suburbs as well
- If you can make it to one of these sites regularly, we take referrals from outside Merri Bek local government area - except for Children's Health Services
- Many services do not require a referral from a health professional. You can refer yourself.
- Please check our services to find out which ones to need a referral from a health professional
- If you are a health professional and you can refer to Brunswick, Coburg, Fawkner or Glenroy using this form. It can be faxed back to 03 9495 2599 or emailed to [email protected]
- The referral form is not for Children's Health Services (Audiology, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology). Please contact 1300 637 744 to discuss availability and eligibility.
Phone 03 9450 2000 for Greensborough and West Heidelberg
- Call to check if you or the person you are referring is eligible for services.
- Many services do not require a referral from a health professional. You can refer yourself.
- Check our services to find out which ones to need a referral from a health professional.
- These locations do not require referral forms for those under 65 years old, unless provided for more specific services.
- If you are a health professional and wish to refer someone to Greensborough or West Heidelberg for general Allied Health and Nursing services, including any of our Children's Health Services, please contact 03 9450 2000. Our Referral and Intake team for these locations can provide more information about service availability and eligibility.
Services for those over 65 years old
We provide services for those over 65 years old at all our metropolitan Melbourne locations. You must be registered with the Commonwealth Government’s 我的長者照護 to use the services - even if you have a referral from your treating health professional. There are a few services where this is not needed - information is shown below.My Aged Care (MAC) registration and assessment.
You can register for a My Aged Care online or phone them on 1800 200 422. The process involves you providing your details to MAC and they will assess your needs.Referral Codes and why we need them.
You need a referral code to pay for the service you need (e.g. podiatry, occupational therapy) from your MAC funding. You will need to provide your referral code to us to start using our services. You can find your referral codes if you log into your My Aged Care account.If you already have a referral code and wish to access our services, contact us:
- 03 9450 2000 for our services based in Greensborough and West Heidelberg.
- 1300 637 744 for our services based in Brunswick, Coburg, Fawkner and Glenroy.
Support at Home (formerly Home Care Packages)
For more information see our 居家支援 page. If you already have a Support at Home package and would like to use Holstep Health as your provider, contact us: 03 8319 7430 or email us.Well@Home – Allied Health and Nursing for clients on a Support at Home package
At Holstep Health our Well@Home team can also provide Allied Health services to those who are already on a Support at Home package.- If you or your client has Support at Home funding and need allied health or nursing services, you can use our online referral form here.
- The Well@Home intake team can be contacted on (03) 8419 2686, or via email at [email protected]
Other services:
失憶症和癡呆症支援
如果您的記憶出現變化或患有癡呆(失智)症,我們將協助您保持獨立,並繼續做對您來說重要的事。我們的團隊會與您和您的照護者一起了解正在發生的事情,並針對您的需求提供實際和情感上的支援。
請致電 1300 637 744 瞭解詳情或與我們的團隊聯絡。
職業治療
在您自己家中進行評估和提供建議,幫助您在家中達到最大的行動能力和舒適度。這可能包括安裝設備來幫助您感到安全並防止跌倒。職業治療師會到您家中探訪。
任何人只要住在距離 Coburg 市 Bell 街 93 號 8 公里範圍內的家中或社區住宅單位,都符合資格。8 公里範圍以外的家訪必須先與我們的團隊討論。
64 歲及以下人士的轉診
- 下載並填寫我們的病人轉介表格
- 傳真至 03 9495 2599 或將填妥的表格電郵至[email protected]
65 歲及以上人士的轉介
- 您需要 My Aged Care 的轉介,他們會為您進行評估。
- 醫生或健康專業人員可將您轉介至My Aged Care。
如果您 符合以下條件, 則不符合資格:
- 未滿 18 歲且無家長或監護人陪同
- 住在安老院 - 轉介給私人職業治療師
- 屬於工作保險或 TAC - 請聯絡OT Australia
- 在過去 4 週內從公立醫院出院,並需要與出院相關的設備 - 轉診至醫院
物理治療
透過居家運動計畫、水中運動、溫和的健身課程和椅上課程,協助處理受傷和身體問題。
64 歲及以下人士的轉診
- 下載並填寫我們的病人轉介表格
- 傳真至 03 9495 2599 或將填妥的表格電郵至[email protected]
65 歲及以上人士的轉介
- 您需要 My Aged Care 的轉介,他們會為您進行評估。
- 醫生或健康專業人員可將您轉介至My Aged Care。
如果您 符合以下條件, 則不符合資格:
- 住在療養院(高級照護)
- 由 Work Cover 或 TAC 資助,患有慢性疾病和/或有複雜的照護需求,且符合 MBS 補助專職醫療服務的資格,可透過其 GP 的 CDM 轉介 - 轉介至私人物理治療服務
足科
預防和治療足部、腳踝和小腿問題。提供如何避免問題的資訊,以及足部護理和鞋類的建議。如有需要,足科醫師可到府上探訪。
任何年滿 18 歲的人都有資格參加:
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願意前往 Coburg、Brunswick、Glenroy 或 Fawkner 進行中心預約
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是退伍軍人事務部的客戶 - 需要 GP 的轉介表格
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有活動性足部潰瘍,但不需要第三層醫療照護
如果有,請直接轉診至墨爾本皇家醫院:
- 全身感染的症狀,例如身體不適或發高燒
- 慢性傷口感染 - 感染需要兩個療程以上的抗生素治療
- 肌腱或骨骼外露的傷口
- 周邊動脈疾病
64 歲及以下人士的轉診
- 下載並填寫我們的病人轉介表格
- 傳真至 03 9495 2599 或將填妥的表格電郵至[email protected]
65 歲及以上人士的轉介
- 您需要 My Aged Care 的轉介,他們會為您進行評估。
- 醫生或健康專業人員可將您轉介至My Aged Care。
如果您 符合以下條件, 則不符合資格:
語言病理學
我們提供診斷和治療吞嚥與溝通相關問題的協助,例如說話和語言困難、一般溝通問題、食物噎住或咳嗽、記憶力和發聲問題。
任何年滿 18 歲的人都有資格參加:
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有殘障,並且有溝通和/或吞嚥障礙
- 是照護者
65 歲及以上人士的轉介
- 您需要 My Aged Care 的轉介,他們會為您進行評估。
- 醫生或健康專業人員可將您轉介至My Aged Care。
如果您 符合以下條件, 則不符合資格:
- 由 Work Cover 或 TAC 資助
- 住在安老院
- 年齡介於 18-64 歲之間,沒有殘障或不是照護者
- 未滿 6 歲
- 需要密集治療服務
- 年齡介於 6-18 歲,且經診斷有殘障
- 有永久性氣管造口術
- 已進行喉切除術
兒童言語病理學
我們提供早期支援,幫助兒童建立說話和聆聽技巧。
適用於尚未開始上學的兒童(0 - 5 歲),他們有輕度至中度的發展遲緩,需要接受中短期治療。
我們不是 NDIS 治療提供者。
我們接受在 Merri-bek 和 Banyule 地方政府區域居住或就讀幼稚園或托兒所的兒童。
低收入家庭和生活困難的家庭將優先考慮。
3081 天使
3081 Angels 是一個由義工經營的非營利組織,旨在確保我們社區中的每個兒童的基本物質需求都能得到滿足。
工人如何轉介?
來自健康、福利、教育或社區工作者的 簡單電子郵件即可作為轉介。 電子郵件內容必須包括
- 簡短介紹要求物資援助的家庭
- 客戶姓名、地址和電話詳細資訊(如果獲得允許)。天使不需要客戶的詳細資料。工作人員可以自行聯絡所有客戶
- 所需物品。
對特定商品的請求應包括
- 女孩/男孩/未指定
- 年齡
- 衣服/鞋子尺寸
- 申請嬰兒車和汽車座椅的兒童年齡
- 其他相關資訊或額外需求
- 是否要求送貨或取貨。
免費送貨我們提供海德堡高地基地 30 分鐘內的免費送貨服務 (通常在星期五)。
收集若您需要領取貨物,請聯絡我們,地址是 Rosanna Baptist Church, 5 Waiora Rd Heidelberg Heights。貨物可供領取時,我們會通知您。