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Our objective at AgedCareVictoria.com.au is to provide up to date information about Victoria's Aged Care Facilities encompassed within an easy to use community orientated online directory.
Apart from 'housing' sites for Aged Care facilities throughout Victoria, AgedCareVictoria.com.au has a list of useful links and downloadable documents to aid prospective residents and carers in their journey to find a suitable aged care facility for their loved ones.
Aged Care Victoria proudly presents: Further Reading :
About Residential Aged Care:
Definitions of Aged Care Facilities and useful Information. A good starting place for overviews.
Aged Care Victoria Checklist:
This checklist can be printed and used for notes whilst you browse the Aged Care Facilities hosted at agedcarevictoria.com.au and taken with you to your Aged Care Facilities to aid you in your final decision.
Useful Links:
Department of Health & Ageing
A comprehensive range of topics relevant to ageing including: Help to stay at home, Residential Care, Caring for someone....
Aged Care Assessment Teams - Victoria
Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACATs) can help you decide which services you need. They can help you to get residential care or a Community Aged Care Package (CACP), refer you to community care services, or help you arrange respite care in a residential setting. Lists contact details, role of ACATS, Assessment & Approval Guidelines.
Seniors.gov.au enhances the quality of life for older Australians through access to a wide range of online information, services and exciting interactive features dealing with active and healthy ageing, including finances, planning, retirement, health, housing, rights and aged care options in Australia, for older people, their carers, family and friends.
Commonwealth CareLink Centres
are information centres for older people, people with disabilities and those who provide care and services. Centres provide free and confidential information on community aged care, disability and other support services available locally, interstate or anywhere within Australia.
 Residential Care Rights Inc.
or Aged Care Advocacy Service
Residential Care Rights (RCR) offers a free, confidential and independent service to older people (or their representatives) who are receiving a Commonwealth subsidised aged care service in Victoria
The Australian Association of Gerontology.
Expanding Knowledge on Ageing
research on ageing - networking - education - policy development
 Aged & Community Services Australia
Aged and Community Services Australia Inc is the national peak body in Australia representing over 1,200 church and charitable and community based organisations providing accommodation and care
 Alzheimers Australia
The peak body providing support and advocacy for the 500,000 Australians living with alzheimers
 Cota National Seniors
COTA National Seniors protects and promotes the well-being of all older people.
It is an independent consumer organisation run by and for older Australians.
 Dementia Care Australia
Dementia Care Australia provides a range of Services and Resources to help you cope with dementia.
Underlying all our work is the philosophy that the 'Spark of Life' can be rekindled and the lives of people with dementia and their carers truly enriched.
 Department of Veteran Affairs.
DVA is the federal government department dealing with issues
related to veterans & returned soldiers including health &
pension matters
 Palliative Care Australia
Palliative Care Australia is the National peak body representing the interests of palliative care service providers including anyone with an interest in palliative care both nationally and internationally.
 Legacy Widows
Legacy assists widows of deceased veterans who have served in a war or operational area or whose death was occasioned by hazardous service or training for war. We assist our widows through facilitating widows' clubs, to help reduce the loneliness. These clubs run regular trips and activities such as bowls days, craft, picnics, guest speakers, fashion parades, luncheons and bus trips. These clubs have been the start of lifelong friendships and provide the widows with a great opportunity to enjoy the company of women with whom they share a common life experience.
 Returned Services League
To ensure that programs are in place for the well-being, care, compensation and commemoration of serving and ex-service Defence Force members and their dependants; and promote Government and community awareness of the need for a secure, stable and progressive Australia.
 Community Visitors Scheme
The Community Visitors Scheme (CVS) is a national program that provides companionship to socially isolated people living in Australian Government-funded aged care homes.
http://www.infoweb.co.nz
AddMe.com, Search Engine Marketing
 CarePathways.com created and maintained by RNs dedicated to providing seniors and their families access to quality information and creditable services. On-line access to extensive care facilities database and personal care, mobility, safety, and comfort products.
 Ski Club Australia
Spending Kids Inheritance is aimed at Baby Boomers, Generation X. Catch up with old friends or make new ones. Offering live news feeds and up-to-date information on coming events, travel opportunities, the weather, health issues, caravanning and motor-homing among others.
>Senior Care Facility - Oasis Lifestyles provides a refreshing alternative for Senior Living. We offer the opportunity to enjoy an active quality of life, while providing graduated levels of care.
> Home Instead Dallas TX - Home Care for seniors is committed to providing a wide-array of in-home care to meet the needs of the elderly and debilitated adults. We are fully licensed by The State of Texas.
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