Caulfield Community Health Service

What we do

Services for adults

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• Alfred Health Home Care Packages
• Community health nursing -including short-term support & monitoring
• Exercise physiology
• Needle syringe program
• Nutrition and dietetics
• Occupational therapy
• Physical activity - including strength training and Activate groups (download Health Assessment Questionnaire)
• Physiotherapy - including hydrotherapy
• Podiatry
• Social work - including counselling, casework, outreach, short term support & monitoring
• Speech pathology
• Type 2 Diabetes Service.

Services for children and young people

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• Family counselling - social work
• Nutrition and dietetics for women and children
• Occupational therapy for children
• Physiotherapy for children
• Podiatry for children
• Psychology for children
• Speech pathology for children

Who we care for

CCHS focuses on providing services to people who live, work or study within the City of Glen Eira, City of Stonnington, City of Port Phillip and City of Bayside (North of South Road). We are also able to provide some services for people from other areas.

We are able to provide assistance for people who have a visual or hearing impairment and those requiring interpreters.

How to access this service

Referral to this service

Caulfield Access is responsible for intake, information and referral processing for a wide range of community and ambulatory services. 

Family, carers, case managers and patients can contact Caulfield Access to access our services.

Once a referral has been received, a Care Coordinator will phone the patient to discuss their needs and organise appropriate services. The Care Coordinator will provide the patient with their phone number. Patients are encouraged to contact the Care Coordinator if they have any concerns.

To make a referral

Call Caulfield Access on (03) 9076 6776

If you are 65 years or over (50 years or over for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people), make a referral via My Aged Care.

Compensable clients

Please note, we do not see clients who have access to TAC, DVA, WorkCover, and private health. These clients should seek services through these programs.

What to bring

Every time you come

• Health Care Card and/or concession card (if you have one)
• Adverse drug alert card (if you have one)
• Previous x-ray films, scans, ultrasounds or any other test results or reports
• Medicines you need to take while you are here
• List of medicines you are currently taking (or the boxes), including medicines you have bought without a prescription, such as herbal supplements and vitamins
• Glasses, hearing aid, walking frame.

For a clinic appointment

• Your appointment letter
• Any special items listed on your letter.

What to wear for rehabilitation or exercise classes

• Comfortable day clothes, such as a tracksuit
• Well-fitting, closed-toe styled shoes with firm grip soles. Do not wear open back, slip-on slippers