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DEPARTMENT AGEING, DISBILITY AND HOMECARE Mailing: PO Box 812 Location: Shop 11a, The Hub Arcade, 88 Bridge Street Muswellbrook NSW 2333 Building links between people with a disability, their families, carers and their local community. Offer a personal, flexible service to help people set their own goals and find the type of support in their community that will make a difference to them. m: 0405 453 225 t: 6542 5900 f: 6542 5707 e: lisarobinson@dadhc.nsw.gov.au Monday- Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm Free service Referral required either self referral or from another service.
DISABILITY ADVOCACY NSW INC Mailing: Suite 3 Level 1 408 King Street Location: Newcastle Newcastle West NSW 2302 Advocates for people with all disabilities. m: 0411 209 302 t: 4927 0111 f: 4927 0114 e: da@da.org.au Monday- Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm Free service. Self referral.
Provides free advice and training in orientation and mobility, so people who are blind or vision impaired can move around safely and confidently.
HUNTER BIRO INC. Mailing: PO Box 155 Location: 97A Kelly Street Scone NSW 2337 Providing respite for carers and individuals who care for or have an acquired brain injury. m: 0413 806 488 t: 6545 9212 f: 6545 9212 Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 9:00am- 4:30pm Referral via phone or self.
TRANSCARE HUNTER LTD Mailing: PO Box 455 Location: 206 Kelly Street, Scone Scone NSW 2337 Community transport, neighbour aid, domestic assistance, telecare and Scone meals on wheels. m: 0429 453 113 t: 6545 3113 f: 6545 3855 Monday- Thursday 8:30am- 4:30pm & Friday 8:30am- 3:30pm
INTEGRATED LIVING Mailing: PO Box 543 Location: Muswellbrook HAAC Building Muswellbrook NSW 2333 t: 6576 0300 f: 6541 3003
MAI WEL ACCOMMODATION OUTREACH PROGRAM Mailing: PO Box 835 Location: All of Upper & lower Hunter as well as other areas. Maitland NSW 2320 Provide services to people with a disability to maintain and enhance their independence in the community. m: 0412 997 092 t: 4932 8599 f: 4932 4286 e: rachel.gairdner@maiwel.com.au Monday- Friday Not usually a charge but $3 may be charged if purchasing items. Simply fill in a referral form
STRATHEARN VILLAGE Mailing: PO Box 138 Location: 2- 4 Stafford Street, Scone Scone NSW 2337 Aged care facility and independent living units. t: 6545 1255 f: 6545 2770 e: admin@strathearnvillage.com.au
UPPER HUNTER HOME MODIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICE Mailing: PO Box 120 Muswellbrook NSW 2333 Assists older persons, perople with a disability and their carers to remain at home/ living in the community by providing essential home modifications and home maitenance. Occupational assessment available. t: 6542 2086 f: 6542 2002 Monday- Friday 8:30am- 4:30pm Costs involve materials and a subsidised labour charge. Referral required by an OT to assess for home mods. Phone the office to make a referral. ROYAL BLIND SOCIETY t: 1300 847 466
SUPPORT CO_ORDINATOR Local Support Coordinator - DADHC Mailing: PO Box 812 Location: Shop 11A Hub Arcade, Bridge Street Muswellbrook NSW 2333 Local support coordinators build links between people with a disability, their families, carers and their local community. Offering personal, flexible service to help people set their own goals. m: 0405 453 225 t: 6542 5900 f: 6542 5707 e: lisa.robinson@dadhc.nsw.gov.au Monday to Friday 9.00-5.00pm Free Service Referral through any source. Self referral or from another source
UPPER HUNTER PEER LINK Location: Overton Road Muswellbrook NSW 2333 Providing social and recreational activities for people with a disability aged 15- 55 years. t: 6541 5946 f: 6541 5946 |
