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The Care Connect Team is here to make life easier to access services and supports accessible through your Home Care Package. Whether you need clarity on your home care options, support to navigate the aged care system, or a reliable partner to help you or a loved one achieve the best possible care outcome, our experienced team is here to help improve your quality of life.
Care Connect understands your choice to live at home, so we work hard to build a community of care comprising your trusted Care Management team, care workers and support to keep you connected to local groups you may enjoy.
As a client, you will be partnered with your own dedicated Care Manager who will take the time to understand you and your circumstances, create a personalised care plan, coordinate tailored services and advocate for you when needed. This high level of Care Management has successfully supported people to live happily and confidently at home since 1994.
Our approach to your care is underpinned by Care Connect being a not-for-profit organisation. We provide a vital service and don’t believe it would be fitting to profit from it.
Care Connect will connect you with the care you need to live the life you love.
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As Care Connect marks 30 years of supporting older Australians to live independently, the home care provider is doubling down on a future-focused strategy that places workforce development, client empowerment, and multidisciplinary care at the heart of its growth.
Ron Brewster’s story is one of resilience, creativity, and the power of support. And humour. Whatever life has thrown at him, he’s been able to see the funny side of even some darker moments. A self-described “Peter Pan,” Ron has lived a dynamic life, taking on various roles—from middle management to outback worker, factory owner, playwright and actor. His journey has been marked by adventure, reinvention, and an unwavering focus on what truly matters to him.
By Guest Author, Lynda Chalmers (CEO of leading Australian home care provider, Care Connect)
In the fight for gender equality, International Women’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on our progress—but also to sharpen our focus.
This year, leading Australian home care provider, Care Connect, is proudly celebrating three decades of helping seniors remain independent at home and live the life they love. Established in Melbourne 30 years ago with a mission to prevent older Australians from premature admission to residential care, today Care Connect is one of Australia’s largest independent providers of in-home care services.
Colleen has been a Care Connect client for a little over 12 months. She has a Home Care Package and was initially with another provider, but wanted something more. A friend whose mother was a Care Connect client recommended the not-for-profit, and Colleen made the switch. Which is when she met Care Manager Donna, and she “couldn’t be happier…Donna is delightful…she’s so lovely.”
Leading not-for-profit in-home care provider Care Connect announces the appointment of Lynda Chalmers as its new Chief Executive Officer. Following an extensive search process, Care Connect is delighted to announce that Lynda Chalmers has taken the reins as new CEO, effective February 4th.
Falls are the number one cause of unintentional injury in older people. Nearly 1 in 3 older Australians have experienced a fall in the past 12 months. Did you know your Home Care Package can assist you in maintaining a safe environment?
Meet Leo, who lives independently at home with help from Care Connect. Since the passing of his wife, Mike and his daughter Lilly make regular visits to check in on him. Leo enjoys social outings, keeping active and time being “Pop” to Lilly.
Care Connect is proud to acknowledge and celebrate the ongoing commitment of their Victorian Home Care Package (HCP) and Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) teams, who have demonstrated 100% compliance with the seven Aged Care Quality Standards that apply to aged care at home.
All recipients of a Home Care Package received a historic 11.9% subsidy increase on the 1st of July. This increase is designed to cover the cost of the wage rise for aged care workers and other price increases.
The Department of Health & Aged Care recommends that you stay on top of your influenza and COVID vaccines to safeguard your own health and help protect your communities by reducing the spread of illnesses.
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