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The Native Animal Trust Fund Inc. Wildlife Rescue Service is a non-profit incorporated association, licenced by the NSW Department of Conservation and Climate Change to RESCUE, REHABILITATE and RELEASE all injured, sick, orphaned and distressed native fauna other than marine mammals in the Hunter Region, NSW. All native fauna in NSW is protected under the NSW DECC act and an authority must be obtained to hold these animals. The NATF Wildlife Rescue Service was the first volunteer wildlife rescue group to operate in NSW and was licensed in 1978. It operates throughout the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock, Maitland and Port Stephens local government areas. The main objective of the Native Animal Trust Fund Inc. is to return all native fauna back to its wildlife habitat when fit to fend for itself. All members are volunteers. Due to the broad area covered, both geographically and in general responsibility, we are always eager for new members to join. We are looking for people who feel the same way to become members, rescuers and foster carers. Rescue, Rehabilitation, Release, Disaster Relief

Newcastle and District Nursing Service was established by Sr. Jan Stevens who saw the need for a service to compliment the overextended health system at the time. From its inception Newcastle and District Nursing Service set down and followed a high standard philosophy and code of conduct. Mission: We provide optimal holistic care and services using dedicated trained staff responding to the needs of an ageing population Values. We Aim High We do this by not settling for second best, thinking outside the square, taking the initiative, acting with integrity and never giving up. We Are Creative To do this we question existing practices, search for new ways, encourage new ideas and encourage individual personal development We Work As A Team To do this we speak positively of others, listen carefully to what they say, work together to overcome problems, speak to resolve differences and enjoy our successes together. Programme: DVA Community Nursing What is Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) funded Community Nursing? DVA Community Nursing is the provision of clinically necessary nursing and personal care services to war veterans and war widows or widowers delivered in their home. DVA Community Nursing helps to restore or maintain a person's maximum level of health and independence. Who is eligible and how can I refer? Veterans and war widows or widowers with a Gold Card are eligible for DVA Community Nursing. Veteran White Card holders may also be eligible for this service where the condition requiring nursing is accepted by DVA as war related. To receive DVA Community Nursing, the veteran, war widow or widower must receive a referral from their Doctor or the Hospital Discharge Planner. How do I access DVA Community Nursing provided by NDNS? Following a referral from a Doctor or Hospital Discharge Planner, NDNS will arrange a convenient time to complete a comprehensive assessment by a Registered Nurse. What DVA Community Nursing services do we provide? DVA Community Nursing services offered will depend on the client's assessed clinical care needs. NDNS delivers a range of community nursing services that are flexible and designed to help with individual care needs. The types of DVA Community Nursing services that may be provided include: Case Management Personal Care Wound Care Incontinence management Medication management Rehabilitation Palliative care and pain management What level of assistance is available? The duration and frequency of visitations provided to a Veteran for community nursing and personal care by NDNS will depend upon the client's assessed clinical need. Is there a cost? DVA Community Nursing is funded by the Australian Government through the Department of Veterans Affairs. There is no cost to program recipients. Where can I get more information? Department of Veterans Affairs website www.dva.gov.au or by telephone on 133 254 If you would like to discuss any further information please contact NDNS on 49538 444 Programme: DVA Veterans Homecare What is Veterans' Home Care? Veterans' Home Care (VHC) is designed to assist veterans, war widows and widowers with low level care needs to remain in their own homes for longer and avoid premature admission to residential care. The VHC program is part of the DVA plan to ensure veterans and war widow/widowers maintain optimal health, wellbeing and independence. What services are available under the program? VHC provides a range of home care services designed to meet your needs including: Domestic Assistance: assistance with domestic tasks such as household cleaning, dishwashing, clothes washing and ironing, shopping for the veteran and bill paying. Personal Care: includes assistance with daily self-care tasks, such as eating, bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, getting in and out of bed and moving about the house. Safety-related home and garden maintenance: may include tasks such as replacing light bulbs and tap washers or other tasks that you and the service provider agree upon. The focus of home and garden maintenance services is to assist in keeping the home safe and habitable by minimising environmental health and safety hazards that may impact on you in and around your home. Home and garden maintenance does not include major home repairs such as gutter replacement, landscaping and garden tasks such as branch lopping, tree felling or tree removal. Respite Care: providing temporary relief for a carer who has the responsibility for a veteran or war widow/widower requiring ongoing care, attention and support. It is defined as an alternative form of care that enables the carer to have a break. Social Support: Social support can involve a numbers of tasks, it can include assisting clients in social activities, attending recreational activities and reminder calls. Who is eligible to be assessed to receive services? To be assessed for Veterans' Home Care services you must be: an Australian veteran or mariner; or a widow or widower of an Australian veteran or mariner; and have: a Repatriation Health Card�for All Conditions (Gold Card) or a Repatriation Health Card�for Specific Conditions (White Card). Access to services To arrange an assessment for services, call the Veterans' Home Care assessment agency on 1300 55 0450. Please only call this number for assessment information. Is there a cost? VHC services are subsided by the Australian Government through the Department of Veterans Affairs. There is a fee co-payment required to be paid by the program recipient. This will be determined by the VHC assessment agency. If you would like to discuss any further information please contact NDNS on 49538 444 In Home Nursing Services in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Region Nursing services refer to professional nursing care provided by a registered or enrolled nurse who is employed in a nursing capacity Who can refer? Referrals may be made from any source (i.e. self referral, family members, carers, ACAT, General Practitioner, Hospital Discharge Planner, agencies). How do I access the service? You can access the service by contacting My Aged Care for clients over 65 years - 1800 200 422 or if you are a client under 65 years you can contact CHSP on 1300 205 268. An assessment will be completed to determine eligibility and appropriateness of the service. What clinical nursing services do we provide? NDNS provides a range of nursing activities delivered by a Registered Nurse or an Enrolled Nurse. Based on your assessed clinical needs, nursing activities offered may include: Teaching individuals and carers how best to manage their daily care in the home environment Providing information on general health care and other community support services available and giving advice on the management of particular health problems such as diabetes and incontinence Clinical assessment Direct clinical nursing care based on the nurse's level of qualifications and registration Personal care for clients where service provision by a nurse is required due to particular health conditions, unstable health and/or complex needs Supervising and training personal care workers who provide direct care Providing health information and education Co-ordinating home health care services and monitoring an individual's health status and/or care plan Who is eligible for assistance? The target group is frail older people, people with a disability and their carers living in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region What level of assistance is available? The amount of assistance offered to a potential client depends on their assessed individual needs. What are the costs? An affordable fee for service applies. We will discuss fees with you and your family or representative. People who feel financially disadvantaged are not excluded from receiving services and should discuss this matter with a coordinator. How do we meet our client's special needs? NDNS services are planned to meet the individual needs of clients. Care plans are developed with consideration for a client's specific language, cultural and religious requirements. Is there after hours support? Yes. A support person will be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Can I have an advocate? An advocate of your choice is welcome during the assessment. If you require on advocate, we can recommend an advocacy service or will contact the advocate/advocacy service of your choice. Programme: National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Offering choice, independence and inclusion for people with disabilities. Who can refer? Participants of the NDIS or their family members, as well as the participants coordinators. How do I access the service? You can access the service by calling us - Newcastle Disability Network Solutions on 02 4953 8444. What supports do we provide? Daily living activities - including personal care and community participation Domestic and household activities Assessment and supports by a Registered Nurse Support coordination Who is eligible for assistance? Participants of the NDIS. What level of assistance is available? The amount of assistance offered to a potential client depends on the plan and supports funded by the NDIS. How do we meet our client's special needs? NDNS services are planned to meet the individual needs of clients. Care plans are developed with consideration for a client's specific language, cultural and religious requirements. Is there after hours support? Yes. A support person will be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Can I have an advocate? An advocate of your choice is welcome during the assessment. If you require on advocate, we can recommend an advocacy service or will contact the advocate/advocacy service of your choice.

At Newcastle Aquatic Physiotherapy, we understand how pain can prevent you from performing at your best and also negatively effect your time. Because of this, our comprehensive range of hydrotherapy, sport injury treatment, exercise and rehabilitation services combine the best physical treatment with practical education and advice to ensure long lasting well-being. Our Newcastle physiotherapy company has been proudly servicing the communities of Jesmond, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie since 1994 and we are committed to staying up to date with industry trends to provide the best possible care for our patients. Whether you have suffered from a stroke, you are in a post-surgical phase or you have joint replacements, the team at Newcastle Aquatic Physiotherapy can administer first rate care personalised to your specific requirements. We are registered with fitness Australia and have a fully accredited rehabilitation gym where our Newcastle physiotherapists will provide you with the optimum exercises for your condition. We are happy to administer manual therapy as well as services from those who are suffering from multi-trauma. At Newcastle Aquatic Physiotherapy, we can prescribe effective orthotic remedies to help control or guide the areas that are preventing full body mobility. In addition to our hydrotherapy and musculoskeletal treatment services, we also can provide care for an assortment of neurological conditions. We also offer Tai-Chi classes that are fun and therapeutic as well. For a comprehensive rehabilitation service, be sure to call or visit Newcastle Aquatic Physiotherapy today. Your body will thank you for it later.

HelpStreet Health Centre provides high quality, affordable health care services for everyone. Our professional staff offer the following services: - Physiotherapy - Podiatry - Speech Therapy - Dietetics - Exercise Classes We welcome private patients, DVA patients, Workcover patients and CDM (EPC) patients. We have on-the spot claiming and HICAPS facilities available. We look forward to providing you with all of your allied health care services.

Have you suffered from a hand injury or accident? Don't suffer any longer. The Hand Surgery centre can help with physiotherapy treatments and rehabilitation. We specialise in hand and microsurgery including trauma, arthritis and workers compensation injuries. Get your hands and wrists moving again. We offer a variety of treatments for individual hand problems. We provide microsurgery procedures and recover procedures. We care for hands and wrists with rehabilitation by qualified physiotherapists. Call today, we can also help with workers compensation claims.

Advanced Personnel Management (APM) provides workplace rehabilitation, consultancy, employment services and psychological services to both the public and private sectors.

Is back pain letting you down? Don't let it cripple you. At our physiotherapy clinic we can help with potential solutions for pain relief. Our professional team is ready to help you on the path to relief. We are experts in painful limbs and movement of your joints. Don't let you knees stop you from doing what you love; we can help with some exercises to increase movement in your legs. Don't struggle with pain anymore. Come in and see us at The Physio Joint in Mayfield! Call for a booking in advance.

At Broadmeadow Physiotherapy our focus is simple, to provide optimal care for you across Newcastle. Our Physiotherapists and Remedial Massage Therapists will deliver individualised care and attention to help with all of your health and performance needs. Get back to being you and live well with a little help from our physio team. Conveniently and centrally located within the Broadmeadow Medical Centre we cater for clients from all over Newcastle, Lower Hunter and Nelson Bay. Whatever your injury we can provide support. So why wait? Call today to make an appointment. SAME DAY appointments available.

Workplace Physiotherapy is part of NSW's premier multidisciplinary injury and pain management centre. Get the quality help you deserve with treatment from our professional physiotherapists. We offer injury management with periodic screening assessments to check the progress of your recovery. We can assess your ability to get moving again and give you an estimated time frame for recovery. We are centrally located to the population of Newcastle, Central Coast, the Hunter, North Coast and New England Regions with our head office in Newcastle and satellite services provided throughout the regions.

Amber-Jayne Stirling is a Physiotherapist with over two decades experience with Paediatrics and physiotherapy services in Newcastle. She can help with physical therapy for infants, children and adolescents who require treatment and rehabilitation. Don't put off your child's treatment, Amber-Jayne also has expertise in Aquatic Physiotherapy (hydrotherapy), and the treatment of scars from burns or trauma. Give your child the recovery they deserve with help from a specialist that deals with children on a regular basis. She can help you understand what your child needs to make a swift recovery. Call today for an appointment!

Get back into action with physiotherapy treatment from Grandstand Sports Injury Clinic. Our team offers quality physiotherapy services for locals across the Newcastle region. Our physiotherapists are qualified to deal with reoccurring pain problems and sports injuries. We offer quality remedial massages to release the tension and stress built up in your back and upper abdomen. We can also provide acupuncture services along with podiatry and medical advice. Don't put up with pain any longer with have chiropractors and physiotherapists ready to help. Call today to book in an appointment.

Explore the benefits of physiotherapy and unlock the potential of your body to move the way you desire. Our experienced team of physiotherapists can help you improve your range of motion, flexibility, and strength. Start your journey towards optimal physical health and wellbeing. Whatever your favourite way to move is: physical activity, exercise, sport, walking or running; Transcend Health’s exercise physiotherapist will help you move more easily and comfortable do the things you love longer.

If you suffer from ongoing pain, or have been injured, speak to the team at Macquarie Physiotherapy about receiving help with our injury and pain management services. Our friendly staff are APA accredited and offer rehabilitation and pain management services from three locations throughout Newcastle, including Belmont, Gateshead, and Glendale. At Macquarie Physiotherapy, we provide treatment through sports injury therapy, orthotics, Pilates, massage as well as neck and back pain, muscle and joint sprains. At Macquarie Physiotherapy, we have established relationships with local orthopaedic and neurological surgeons to help assure the availability of prompt, co-ordinated treatment and specialist referral as required. If you're looking for a physiotherapist in Gateshead, Belmont, or Glendale contact Macquarie Physiotherapty today.

If your lower back is hurting at work, or you've taken a fall playing sport our clinic in Newcastle, Sport & Spine Physiotherapy, may be what you've been looking for. We've been providing Newcastle with physiotherapy services since 1993. We are qualified and passionate about delivering personalised treatments for a range of problems. From musculoskeletal conditions including back and neck pain, headaches and sports injuries through to work related injuries including poor posture, we can diagnose the issue using diagnostic ultrasounds and advise you of potential treatment options. At Sport & Spine Physiotherapy our services include spinal assessments and treatment, plasters, braces and boots, acupuncture and dry needling, prescription orthotics, exercise programs, and massage therapy. Our services extend to post operative rehabilitation and post natal care. Whether you've got a sports injury affecting your knee, ankle, or shoulder, or you need advice and assistance to get you up and running sooner, we can help you. Call our Newcastle clinic today to book an appointment.

Workplace Physiotherapy is part of NSW's premier multidisciplinary injury and pain management centre. Get the quality help you deserve with treatment from our professional physiotherapists. We offer injury management with periodic screening assessments to check the progress of your recovery. We can assess your ability to get moving again and give you an estimated time frame for recovery. We are centrally located to the population of Newcastle, Central Coast, the Hunter, North Coast and New England Regions with our head office in Newcastle and satellite services provided throughout the regions.

Carolyn Fay is a Physiotherapist at the Sport and Spine Physiotherapy clinic in Newcastle. She has clinical interest in problems with the cervical spine, headaches and migraines, pelvic instability and lateral hip pain. She also delves into areas including pelvic floor, pre and post-natal issues. If you've got a sports injury and you aren't sure how to resolve the issue, Carolyn Fay Physiotherapist may be able to diagnose the issue using a diagnostic ultrasound. Working with sports injuries for thirteen years she can help advise you on potential injury treatments and preventative measures to take. At our Sport and Spine Physiotherapy clinic we offer services for spinal assessment and treatment, sports injuries, prescription orthotics, specific sports screening, post operative and post injury rehabilitation. As well as imaging referrals, exercise programs, and massage services. To book an appointment with Carolyn Fay Physiotherapist, contact our Newcastle Sport and Spine Physiotherapy clinic today.

Have you been experiencing back pain? Hunter Physio in Newcastle offers patients services such as sports physiotherapy, injury rehabilitation and massage that can help relieve your discomfort. Our clinic offers a variety of treatment and rehabilitation options for patients. If you are living with knee, ankle or foot injuries, our physiotherapists will provide customised treatment options that can help remove the cause of the problem. Are you seeking greater flexibility and movement of your body? At Hunter Physio, we can help you find relief from pain with our massage therapy. Our Pilates classes may be beneficial in building core strength, increasing blood flow and limberness. Have you suffered from a previous foot or ankle injury? If you are predisposed to injury during sport due to a biomechanical abnormality, a customised semi-rigid orthotic insert could help your feet function properly.

At Hunter Hand & Upper Limb Therapy, we can assist with a number of conditions related to restricted movement or pain in the shoulder, elbow or hand. Our therapists focus on the management of all upper limb disorders and will work with you to help maximise your recovery. We work with orthopaedic surgeons in the Newcastle area, helping with rehabilitation post surgery. Impingement, rotator cuff tear, postural dysfunction, frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome and general physiotherapy are among the disorders our therapists work to treat. Our Newcastle therapists provide thorough examinations of each condition and can prescribe tailored exercise programs and hands on treatments including splinting should you require it. Where possible, we focus on self-managed strategies. Book an appointment with one of our Broadmeadow physiotherapists at Hunter Hand & Upper Limb Therapy today.

Discover the relief that Physiotherapy can bring with quality treatments. We offer quality techniques to help with muscle and joint movement. See Marosszeky for all of your physiotherapy needs across Newcastle. I have proven experience in a range of therapeutic techniques. Get everything you need in the one clinic with a personalised session and plan to help you recover from aches and pain or an injury. Come in to our friendly physiotherapy clinic on a regular basis for the best results. Call today to get started and leave the pain behind!

Chris Downs is a Physiotherapist at the Sport and Spine Physiotherapy clinic in Newcastle. As a keen runner Chris Downs has special interest in sports related injuries including running injuries and biomechanics of the lower limb, foot, knee, ankle, and hip injuries. He is also interested in diagnosing and treating tendon problems, and prescribing custom orthotics for his patients. Since completing his degree in 1987 Chris has worked in sports physiotherapy with a number of associations including Newcastle Netball Association, Hunter Mariners Rugby League Team, the Australian Olympic Sailing team and the Hunter Jaegers Netball team. At Sport and Spine Physiotherapy, Chris and the team offer a range of services to relieve pain, and promote good posture. Whether you need a spinal assessment, or you've been looking at the benefits of acupuncture our physiotherapists can help advise you of your options and can create a treatment plan to suit your needs. Call our Adamstown, Newcastle clinic today to book an appointment with Chris Downs Physiotherapist.

ORS has been in the business of making a difference to people with disability and injuries for 30 years! ORS provides a range of allied health and workplace rehabilitation services across key industries such as the NDIS, Workers Compensation, Health, Injury Prevention and Aged Care. Our service delivery is underpinned by clinically informed, evidence based and person-centered practices which empower others to reach their potential and achieve their goals.

Hunter Allied Care delivers comprehensive healthcare management, specialising in Physiotherapy, Dietetics, Psychology, Remedial Massage, Reflexology and Neurosurgery. Our highly experienced Allied Health team working alongside Newcastle's leading Neurosurgeon, Dr Peter Spittaler. We specialise in pain management and chronic pain and work closely with patients requiring or contemplating specialist surgery. Each clinician complements each other and supports our patients through their health journey to provide the highest level of care. Our aim is to help our clients feel good again.

Get your body on track to recover from a sports injury. Are you suffering from chronic pain that leaves in feeling run down and keep you from doing the things you want to do? Dont put up with pain! Physiotherapist David Elvish can help with your recovery. Our physiotherapy will help you with a variety of injuries and wear and tear. Recover the right way with trained professionals prepared to help you work through your pain and try to rehabilitate your limbs and joints.

Established in 1982, Nineways Chiropractic Clinic in Newcastle began as Darby Street Chiropractic Clinic in Cooks Hill, becoming Nineways in 2001 when the centre relocated to Lambton Road, Broadmeadow. The move was made in order to acquire onsite parking, ground level access and a new, fresh and relaxing environment. With a particular interest in the various aspects of rehabilitation, the centre also offers additional supportive care. The clinic focuses on the patient's overall well-being in a friendly and supportive environment. Remember, chiropractic care is covered under Workers Compensation, Veterans Affairs and Motor Vehicle Accident Insurance. Referrals are generally not necessary and health fund claims can be made onsite. Our administrative assistants Sue, Kerrie, Rebecca and Lesa will make you feel most welcome and assist in finding an appointment time to suit your requirements.

Hunter Pain Specialists provides care, treatment and education to those living with persistent pain. The philosophy of the Hunter Pain Specialists is to consider the effect pain has on the individual patient and to effectively evaluate and respond to their specific needs; with a specialised treatment plan that best suits the individual. On most occasions an effective treatment plan requires a multidisciplinary approach. Treatment options are tailored to the individual patient and may include a combination of: - Pharmacological (Managing the patient medication regime) - Psychological (Appropriate counselling) - Physiotherapeutic (Exercise and physiotherapy administration) - Interventional Procedural (Ranging from nerve blocks to spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal pump implantation) Hunter Pain Specialists patients are referred from private and public sectors, worker's compensation and insurance providers. In addition to consulting on non-procedural methods of pain management, Hunter Pain Specialists offer over 50 different procedural solutions to assist in the management and/or minimisation of chronic pain. Doctors: Dr Marc Russo (Director), Dr Willem Volschenk Locations: Broadmeadow (Newcastle), Tuggerah, Singleton. For all bookings, appointments and enquiries, please phone on 02 4985 1800

If you have chronic pain in your ankle, foot or toes, it may be time to visit a Newcastle podiatrist. At James Pascoe Podiatry we take foot health seriously and strive to provide relief for all our patients. Our foot health services include the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heel pain (plantar fasciitis), corns, ingrown toenails, bunions, warts, arch pain and flat feet. We can also provide diabetic foot assessments as well as children's foot assessments and care. At James Pascoe Podiatry our Lake Macquarie podiatrists also offer foot rehabilitation for medical and surgical conditions in the lower legs and feet. Did you know the feet are the foundation for good posture? When the feet are not in proper alignment, this can cause problems in other areas of the body such as the knees, hips or lower back. At James Pascoe Podiatry we can assess your condition to better identify the source of your pain and provide a personalised treatment plan to help you overcome it. If required we stock a wide range of readymade orthotics, or alternatively can custom-make orthotics suited to your unique needs. Our Newcastle podiatrists place emphasis on diagnosis and prevention to optimise outcomes for our patients. Experience professional care with the friendly and dedicated team at James Pascoe Podiatry. We service the Kotara, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie areas.

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