1. Lifting and moving people safely

    As a carer, you may need to help the person you care for to move … help with moving people You can ask your doctor or other health care professional for advice and training on how to … or subsidised (cheaper for you) equipment . Always ask a health professional about how to use equipment to prevent …
  2. Making a complaint

    Sometimes you may not be satisfied with how the person you care for is treated by others. You may be unhappy with a … make a complaint about a particular service (for example, health care or transport). Some links are provided below … about complaints processes. These include: Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency – how are complaints …
  3. Dealing with incontinence

    (poo). Incontinence can cause a lot of work for you as a carer. How to reduce incontinence If the person you care for … the person you care for to manage the problems. There are health care professionals who specialise in continence and … website. The Continence Foundation of Australia and Healthdirect have tips about how to reduce incontinence. How …
  4. Browse the site by topic

    Emergencies End of life Equipment Financial help Health care Home help Legal Looking after yourself New carers Payments Planning Regions Stress Study Taking a break …
  5. Terms of use

    1. Applicability These Terms of Use apply to the use of the Carer Gateway website at https://carergateway.gov.au/ (the … own decisions about your selection of a carer related or health care service provider, and you should do so in consultation with a healthcare professional. 5. Copyright Information The …
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