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Metro Home Link(formerly Emergency to Home Outreach Service, ETHOS, GP Home Link (Northern), GP Home Link (Eastern), Interface)
Address
257 Fullarton Rd, Parkside, SA 5063 Australia
Telephone
1300 550 654
Fax
8372 4888
Email
Website
Postal Address
PO Box 475, Fullarton, SA 5063 Australia
Parent Body
Home Support Services Pty Ltd, trading as HSS Home Nurses
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Eligibility
People who use the Adelaide metropolitan public hospitals and do not require hospital-based acute medical intervention but are at risk of inappropriate admission or prolonged hospital stay. Referrals required from a GP, service providers following GP approval or hospitals
Fees
Free service
Comment
A short-term, quick response home support program which aims to avoid unnecessary hospital admission or to reduce the length of a hospital stay. People living in accredited residential aged care facilities may be eligible for the program
Services
- Home help - cleaning
- Personal care
- Meals - assistance with preparation
- Equipment - loan
- Medication management
- Nursing
- Palliative care
- Respite - in-home and emergency
- Carer support
