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Country Home Services

Locality: Nuriootpa, South Australia

Phone: +61 8 8565 8100

Address: Level 1, Chateau Building Beckwith Park 30-38 Barossa Valley Way 5355 Nuriootpa, SA, Australia

Website: http://countryhomeservices.org.au/

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25.01.2022 The Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) will host a panel of medical professionals in a free webinar to discuss COVID-19 vaccination and provide information to help older Australians make an informed decision about being vaccinated. The webinar will be held online this Thursday 4 February 2021 from 34pm AEDT. For more information visit - https://mailchi.mp//older-persons-advocacy-networkcovid-19

22.01.2022 Love this - especially as its not just kids who love LEGO! Australia will be among the first countries to launch the LEGO Braille Bricks with hundreds of tool kits to be distributed by Vision Australia to schools and institutes that have children who are blind or have low vision. https://www.childmags.com.au/what-kid-wouldnt-like-lego-br/

20.01.2022 COVID-19 Health Alert 18 December 2020 [Prohibited locations] People who have been in a prohibited location during the listed dates/times are not permitted ...to travel to South Australia at this time, unless they meet one of the Essential Traveller criteria: Avalon Bowlo, Sunday 13 December 5-7pm or Tuesday 15 December 3-5pm Avalon Beach RSL Club, Friday 11 December (all day) Anyone currently in SA who was at one of the above locations must self-quarantine immediately and call the Communicable Disease Control Branch on 7425 7166 (8am 8pm). [High Community Transmission Zones] The following areas have been identified as High Community Transmission Zones: Northern Beaches Council (entire LGA) Penrith (suburb) Lavender Bay (suburb) If you have been in these High Community Transmission Zones since 11 December you must: self-quarantine immediately at a suitable location for 14 days. get a COVID-19 test immediately, on day 5 and again on day 12 of the self-quarantine. Some people may be asked to have additional tests. wear a mask when you seek testing and advise testing staff you have visited one of the NSW Health locations of concern. even if you return a negative test result, you must remain in quarantine for the full 14 days. people who live with you and/or travelled with you also need to self-quarantine immediately until they receive further advice from SA Health. call the Communicable Disease Control Branch on 7425 7166 (8am 8pm), even if you have already spoken to an interstate health authority. [Other areas of concern] People who have recently arrived from NSW should monitor the NSW Health website for the latest updates: www.health.nsw.gov.au//Pages/case-locations-and-alerts.aspx Anyone who has visited the locations on the dates/times listed on the NSW Health website under the Monitor for symptoms heading, should seek testing immediately, even if you do not have any symptoms, and isolate until you get your results. You do not need to self-quarantine if you receive a negative test result, but you should monitor for symptoms and get re-tested immediately if symptoms appear. For general enquiries relating to COVID-19, call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787.

19.01.2022 Today our Board of Directors, CEO and staff team met in Clare to develop the 2021/22 CHS Strategic Plan. Thank you to Leonie Burrows for facilitating another fantastic session. Reminded today how lucky we are to work for CHS.

19.01.2022 Know someone who is vision-impaired? The Bush Gardens have an excellent workshop coming up on the 12th of March called Birding. A workshop that is specifically designed to teach people using the sounds birds make to identify them. To find out more visit www.barossabushgardens.com.au or contact 8563 8330.

18.01.2022 The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety is set to report that many older people are not receiving the care that they need and deserve, and that the Australian community expects. Over twenty previous reports calling for change have largely been ignored. This link is a petition to encourage Members of Parliament to support comprehensive reform of the aged care system, and Government action to ensure all older people are supported and enabled to live their lives ...with dignity. If you are interested then please take a look https://www.careaboutagedcare.org.au/

17.01.2022 Far fitter than I am! Thanks for the share Shona.

12.01.2022 For those who love the Cycling - it is coming back to the Barossa: The Barossa will host Ziptrak Stage 1 of the 2021 Santos Festival of Cycling on Thursday, 21 January between Seppeltsfield and Tanunda.

11.01.2022 OPAN the Older Person's Advocacy Network has organised an online discussion on upholding older people's rights. Here is their introduction - "There's no point in having a Charter of Rights if they're not going to be upheld." - Val Fell Older people have the right to their independence, to be treated with dignity and respect and to live without abuse and neglect. There are 14 rights protected under the Charter of Aged Care Rights. Join our panel of experts on Thursday, Febru...ary 11 for a free and online discussion about how older people can exercise their rights. Register to be part of the conversation https://tinyurl.com/y3hwzut3 https://fb.watch/3yO6fCxE8m/

10.01.2022 Join OPAN at this free online event to learn more about the process of giving informed consent for a COVID-19 vaccination, and facilitating supported decision making. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/covid-19-vaccine-informed-c

08.01.2022 https://www.health.gov.au//covid-19-vaccines-priority-roll

04.01.2022 One way to support the Clare SES

03.01.2022 A little something to put you in the Christmas spirit. Thanks to the SA Police, Father Christmas made a very special early Christmas visit to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital.

03.01.2022 Please read, some people