Current Services & Programs Available at Community Health
Community Health Kyabram offers a diverse range of services and programs to its community members. Community Health Tongala and Stanhope also offer limited programs and services.
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SERVICES
Well Womens Clinic
Regular clinics for pap smears, sexual health and contraception advise for women.
Outreach to:
- Rushworth
- Tongala
- Girgarre
- Kyabram
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Diabetes Education
Regular clinics run by qualified diabetes educators are run at Kyabram, and outreach at Rushworth, Stanhope and Tongala to support new and existing diabetic clients.
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Asthma Education
Centre based and outreach to schools and individual families by our asthma educator nurse
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Community Health Nursing
Individual monitoring, health education and group work are conducted by the nurses.
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Campaspe Early Childhood Intervention Service (CECIS)
The Campaspe Early Childhood Intervention service (CECIS) provides a specialised intervention program for young children with special needs.
CECIS provides home based, centre based (Pat Hayes Centre, Kyabram) and/or community (Child Care, Kindergarten) therapy and family support services.
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Social Work and Generalist Counselling
The Social Worker offers general counselling support and referral to both in- and out- patients.
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Quit Facilitation
This is a course for smokers who want to Quit, which was developed by the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria. Community Health also offer many resources and literature on smoking, quitting and staying quit.
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Planned Activity Group
Activities operate 5 days a week and include: Day Centre, Falls Prevention, Balance and Weight classes for older adults and those with disabilities, and day trips.
Family Support Service
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Allied Health
For both In and Out patients, and Nursing Home support.
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Physiotherapy
Includes hydrotherapy, rehabilitation and individual therapy.
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Occupational Therapy
Visits for assessment in the home situation for equipment and aides. Hire service for aides and equipment available.
Dietician
Individual and group work for dietary advise. The dietician also works in consultation with other health workers for a coordinated health response. The dietician also assists withnutritional advise for specialist hospital diets.
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Speech Pathologist
Works with all ages from babies to older stroke patients, or those with swallowing difficulties.
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PROGRAMS
Anger Management Programs
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Diabetes Education Group
Pulmonary Rehablilitation
Developmental Playgroup
Gentle Strength Training
Living with Cancer Education Program
Parenting Programs
Quit / Fresh Start Courses
Specific Health Promotion Programs tailored to the needs of:
-Community Groups
-Schools
-Workplaces
Workplace Immunisation Program
*To obtain further information about any of the Services or Programs listed above please contact one of the following Community Health Centres.
Community Health Kyabram Community Health Tongala Community Health Stanhope
Fenaughty Street 12 Purdy Street 35 Birdwood Avenue
Ph: (03) 5857 0243 Ph: (03) 5857 0245 Ph:(03) 5857 0451