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DVA Services
Our highly experienced Nurses can provide a range of nursing supports, in home or in the community. We are truly committed to providing genuine care. We also offer a range of reporting and assessments, including incontinence, nursing, High Intensity, specialised Care Plans and staff training.
DVA Services We Offer
Community Nursing
One of our experienced Nurses can provide:
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In Home Nursing Support
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Post Operative Care
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Wound and Skin Care
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Nursing Assessments and more.
Assistance with Household Tasks
Our experienced team can:
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Provide household cleaning services, tailored to suit your capacity and schedule.
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Provide assistance with upkeep of house.
Yard and Lawn Maintenance
One of our experienced team can:
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Create a yard maintenance plan
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Take care of your yard and gardens
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Assist you to keep your house clean and safe
Medication Management
One of our experienced Nurses can provide:
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Medication assistance and administration
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Medication advice and training
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Medication Audits
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Staff training and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Kind of Services are Funded Under DVA Community Nursing?
DVA funds contracted Community Nursing providers (like Embrace Home Care Services) to deliver clinically required nursing and personal care services to eligible DVA Veteran Card holders. This includes:
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assessing client needs and developing a care plan
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providing care to meet assessed clinical needs
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re-assessing needs over time and updating the care plan as necessary
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working with other health care providers as required.
This care is to help clients maintain independence and receive the care they need to remain at home.
How Do I Get a Referral For DVA Community Nursing?
You will need to obtain a written referral by an authorised referral source, which can be a:
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general practitioner (GP)
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treating medical practitioner in hospital
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hospital discharge planner
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nurse practitioner specialising in a community nursing field.
All referrals must be in writing using one of the following:
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authorised referrer’s own letterhead or referral document
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a DVA contracted Community Nursing provider’s own referral form.
Referrals must be sent directly to a DVA contracted Community Nursing provider and not to DVA.
