Are you or someone you care about a war veteran or war widow in need of compassionate, high-quality in-home care? Astute Living Care is here to provide the support you deserve.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) offers a Community Nursing Program that provides Australian veterans and their widows with access to funded in-home care through skilled community nurses. This ensures that those who have served our nation receive the dignified, person-centered care they need in the comfort of their homes.
Astute Living Care is a proud, accredited DVA Nursing provider. Our experienced and compassionate nursing team delivers top-quality care. We create personalised care plans tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring a comprehensive approach that includes clinical care and personal support. Our client-centred approach prioritises the well-being and preferences of those we serve, guaranteeing their comfort and satisfaction in every aspect of care.
DVA Community Nursing
Welcome to Astute Living Care, where we offer comprehensive DVA Community Nursing services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients in Sydney and beyond (including our services now being offered in Perth).
Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to veterans and their families, ensuring their health and well-being in the comfort of their homes.
What is DVA Community Nursing?
DVA Community Nursing refers to specialised nursing services funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) for eligible veterans and war widows/widowers. This service aims to provide clinical and personal care to support veterans’ health needs and help them remain independent in their homes.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) was established by the Australian Government in 1976 to provide various services to war veterans and their families, including community-based healthcare.
One key service the DVA offers is the Community Nursing Program. This well-established program is widely recommended for eligible individuals seeking high-quality clinical care provided by professional nurses.
DVA Community Nursing in Sydney and Perth
What Services Are Included in DVA Community Nursing?
Our DVA Community Nursing services include, but are not limited to:
How to Apply for DVA Community Nursing Services?
What is the Application Process for DVA Community Nursing?
Applying for DVA Community Nursing services involves several steps to ensure eligibility and appropriate care planning:
Understanding Personal Care Support
What is Personal Care Support?
What Services are Included in Personal Care Support?
Veteran Health Care Cards – Access Quality Care
The Veteran Card offers Australian war veterans and their families access to various health services and support. With this card, you can receive the care and assistance you deserve, including access to various medical services and support programs.
The White Card is provided to eligible Australian veterans, reservists, and cadets for treatment of specific conditions related to their service. The card allows access to various medical treatments and services to support their health and well-being.
The Veteran Gold Card is available to eligible Australian war veterans, their widows/widowers, and dependents. It provides comprehensive coverage for health care and treatment services. Eligibility includes veterans with qualifying service, those receiving certain pensions, and some specific groups such as ex-POWs and those who have received certain honours. This card offers extensive support, ensuring recipients receive the necessary medical services and treatments.
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How can I apply for DVA community nursing assistance?
Once the referral is made, DVA will assess your application and connect you with an accredited community nursing provider. For more information on the application process and eligibility criteria, visit the DVA website.
Why Choose Astute Living Care for DVA Community Nursing?
What Sets Us Apart?
FAQS
The Department of Veterans Affairs determines eligibility for DVA Community Nursing Services. Generally, veterans and war widows/widowers with clinical or personal care needs are eligible. Contact DVA to confirm your eligibility and get a referral from a healthcare professional.
Yes, you can choose your community nursing provider. At Astute Living Care, we are a DVA-approved provider offering comprehensive and personalised community nursing services.
During the initial assessment, our nursing team will review your health status, discuss your care needs, and develop a personalised care plan. This assessment ensures that the care provided meets your specific needs.
The frequency of nursing visits depends on your care needs and the agreed-upon care plan. Depending on your health status and preferences, visits can range from daily to weekly.
To get more information or start services, visit our contact page and reach out to our team. We are here to assist you with questions and guide you through the application process.
Get in Touch Today
At Astute Living Care, we are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest standard of care. Please contact us if you or a loved one could benefit from our DVA Community Nursing services. Visit our about us page to learn more about our team and our commitment to providing exceptional care.
By choosing Astute Living Care for your community nursing needs, you opt for compassionate, professional, and tailored care that prioritises your health and well-being. Let us help you maintain your independence and quality of life with our expert nursing services.
