1. Lifting and moving people safely

    As a carer, you may need to help the person you care for to move around. For example, you may need 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

    as a carer. How to reduce incontinence If the person you care for is incontinent, they should be checked by your … nurse adviser. This will help you and the person you care for to manage the problems. There are health care professionals who specialise in continence and …
  4. Browse the site by topic

    Emergencies End of life Equipment Financial help Health care Home help Legal Looking after yourself New carers …
  5. Terms of use

    these services. 2. Disclaimers While DSS has exercised due care in ensuring the accuracy of the material contained on … own decisions about your selection of a carer related or health care service provider, and you should do so in consultation …
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