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Allied Health services for older Australians
Northcott offers trusted, high-quality Allied Health services designed to meet the complex and changing needs of older adults. We partner with aged care providers, Home Care Package coordinators, retirement villages, and health organisations to deliver goal-oriented support that promotes wellbeing, reablement, and independence for people aged 65+.
We can also support you or your loved one with health, comfort, and dignity every day. Your home is your haven and we’re here to support you to live safely and comfortably at home – on your own terms.
Who we support
People over the age of 65+ that are:
- Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) participants
- Home Care Package recipients (HCP)
- Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA) card holders
- Self-funded
Organisations who hold the Commonwealth Home Support Programs (CHSP) grant
What we can provide support with:
- Staying active and maintaining physical strength and balance
- Supporting healthy mealtimes and nutrition
- Managing chronic health conditions and accessing the right services (e.g. My Aged Care, HCP, CHSP, HENs)
- Cognitive strategies and memory support
- Support with communication, swallowing and mealtime safety
- Building confidence to stay active and connected at home
- Safety and falls prevention planning
- Setting up your home to suit your changing needs, including environmental modifications (bathroom, entry, ramps)
- Access to equipment that supports mobility and independence
- Functional assessments and tailored advice
What we offer to organisations with the CHSP grant
Individual assessments & interventions
Functional assessments, equipment prescription, mobility strategies, falls prevention, pain management, cognitive assessments, home modifications.
Client & carer education
Communication partner training, falls prevention, dementia care strategies, pressure care, and daily living adaptations.
Training for your team
Tailored sessions for residential or home care staff on topics such as mealtime safety, supporting clients with swallowing or communication difficulties, and managing responsive behaviours.
Group programs
Community-based groups such as hydrotherapy, aphasia communication groups, Parkinson’s programs, and
gentle exercise classes to
improve strength, balance, and social connection.
Why Northcott?
Northcott has been supporting people with complex needs for more than 95 years. Our Allied Health team brings a wealth of clinical expertise tailored specifically for older adults, ensuring compassionate and effective support. We take an multidisciplinary approach, working across various fields to provide holistic care. This ensures that our clients receive seamless, coordinated services that improve overall outcomes.
Whether you’re seeking support for your loved one or a customer in your care, we offer reliable in-home visits, telehealth, community sessions, and support in residential settings. We tailor our services to meet your needs, ensuring flexibility.
Our therapists work to enhance independence, participation, safety, and wellness, with person-centred goals guiding every intervention. We’ve streamlined the referral process to make it easy and efficient, with clear intake pathways and fast response times. Transparency and open communication are central to how we operate, so you’ll always know what’s happening every step of the way.
Northcott is committed to providing high-quality care that meets the highest standards of clinical governance and compliance. Your clients will always be in safe hands with our accredited professionals. Additionally, we can support organisations by offering training, consultancy, and collaborative care planning, helping to build capability and elevate the quality of care provided.
Your Allied Health team may include:
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Accessibility and Inclusivity
We respect and honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on this land and commit to building a brighter future together.
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