Aged Services

Bungendore and District Senior Citizens' and Pensioners' Club

(p) 6238 1891

Meets fortnightly at the Bungendore Community Centre, Majara Street, Bungendore


Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre (Southern Highlands)

Shop 13, Casidy Arcade, 72-74 Monaro Street (PO Box 90) QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620
(p) (02) 6298 0140
(f) (02) 6298 4693

Short term and emergency respite care for carers of the frail aed, chronically ill or those who have dementia or disabilities.


Exercise

(p) (02) 6238 0033
(e)

Personalised diet and fitness programmes. Personal training available. Day and evening classes available. Mobile 0412 611 847.


Home Care Services of NSW

Level 3, Morisset House, 7-9 Morisset Street QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620
(p) (02) 6200 7360

(Department of Aging, Disability and Home Care) Provides assistance to people with a disability, frail aged and their carers. Includes personal care, respite care and general housework.


Meals on Wheels Service

(p) (02) 6298 9233 or a doctor.

Meals delivered once a week to elderly or incapacitated people.


Carer Support

(p) (02) 6298 0295

Queanbeyan City Council Home and Community Care (H.A.C.C.) Service. Provides various forms of support to carers of people who are frail aged or have a dementing illness particularly from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.


Community Transport Service

(p) (02) 6298 0107

Queanbeyan City Council Home and Community Care (H.A.C.C.) Service. A Volunteer Driver Service to transport the frail aged, disabled or transport disadvantaged people and their carers to the doctor, specialists, or the hospital in the Queanbeyan/Canberra area. There is a cost involved with this service and conditions apply. At least 2 weeks notice is required.


Dementia Respite Programme Queanbeyan & District

(p) (02) 6298 0194

Queanbeyan City Council Home and Community Care (H.A.C.C.) Service. Co-ordinates regular and ongoing respite care for carers of people with dementia.


Home Modification and Maintenance Service

(p) (02) 6298 0122

Queanbeyan City Council Home and Community Care (H.A.C.C.) Service. This service can assist by modifying your home to make it easier and safer to live in for eligible HACC clients.


Neighbour Aid Programme

(p) (02) 6298 0281
(f) (02) 6298 4678

Queanbeyan City Council Home and Community Care (H.A.C.C.) Service. The QCC Neighbour Aid programme aims to provide social support to people living in the community who are frail aged, living with a disability and or a carer. A team of trained volunteers provide home based social support and outings on a regular and co-ordinated basis.


Dental Clinic - Public

Karabar Shopping Centre (downstairs), Cooma Street QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620
(p) Ph. 1800 450 046 messages can be left 24 hrs

necessary. This service is available to residents of Bungendore and surrounding areas. Operational hours: 8.30am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday.


Bungendore Community Aid Inc.

(p) Ph. 02 6238 1333

Medical Equipment is available for loan through BUNGENDORE COMMUNITY AID INC. - free of charge. Loaned equipment should be returned clean and in good condition as soon as possible as there are many people in the community with similar needs. For this reason B.C.A. Inc. is limiting the loan period to a maximum of four weeks. An extension of time may be arranged, however, after this time a donation would be appreciated. Because B.C.A. Inc. is a charitable organisation donations are always gratefully received, as we do need to update our equipment. Equipment includes: Bath Seats, Bed Cradle, Bed Pans, Boomerang Pillow, Breast Pump-man, Car Seat Recliner, Commode Chairs, Crutches-elbow, Crutches-underarm, Hand Held Shower, Heat Lamps, Hoist & Sling, Lift & Raise Recliner, Matress Protector, Matress single-waterproof, Meal table, Nebuliser, Over Toilet Raiser, Picker-Upper, Rubber Cushion, Sheepskins, Sheepskin Slippers, Shower Chairs, Shower Stools, Single Bed Posts, Slipper Pan, Toilet Surround, Urinals-male, Vaporizer, Walking Frames, Walking Frame-wheels, Walking Sticks, Waling Sicks-4 prong, Wheelchairs. Contact Community Nurse or Lauren Kemp Ph. 6238 1616 or 0402 329 067.