Personal & Family Support

This Category

Palliative Care

Address

Gawler Community Health Service, 21 Hutchinson Rd, Gawler East, 5118 Australia

Telephone

8522 3890

Fax

8521 2081

Postal Address

PO Box 196, Gawler, 5118 Australia

Information

Hours

Mon - Fri 8.30am - 5pm

Comment

Referrals to provide palliative care for clients in need accepted from any source

Services

Home based palliative care service with a strong emphasis on continuity of nursing care & advocacy
Information & advice, symptom management, drug information, treatment modalities
Liaison with major treatment centres
Hospital staff in-service/Residential homes
Community education, resource library - literature - tapes
Access to medical specialist in palliative care & trained volunteers
Carer support
Bereavement support group held monthly on a Wed

Extra Details

Subjects

Information provided by Gawler
Last updated: 04-04-2011