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Follow the links below to find information on rehabilitation services, including occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech therapy and vocational rehabilitation services.
Reviewed January 2008
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Physiotherapy
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Better Health Channel
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| Description: |
Physiotherapy uses manual therapies, exercise programs and electrotherapy techniques to treat musculoskeletal injuries (such as sports injuries or back pain), neurological conditions (such as stroke, multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries) and cardiothoracic conditions (such as emphysema, asthma, chronic bronchitis). You don't need a doctor's referral.
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Aug 2008
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Speech pathology
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| Publisher: |
Novita Children's Services
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Speech pathology is explained and information provided about how chidren with physical disability and their families can benefit from speech pathology services. Information is also provided about the Speech Pathology Department of Novita and special projects, such as the S.P.E.L.L. project.
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Jun 2008
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Aged care - helping people at home
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Better Health Channel
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Australian Commonwealth and State Governments provide a number of services that assist frail older people who wish to remain living at home. These include rails to help prevent falls, nursing services and personal alarms to summon help urgently.
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Feb 2008
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Home care and support
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Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs
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| Description: |
Information about home care and support available to eligible members of the veteran community.
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Country Outreach Service
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Novita Children's Services
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| Description: |
Information is provided about the services provided by metropolitan regional offices of Novita to particular country areas of South Australia.
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| Date: |
Dec 2007
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Rehabilitation Service
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| Publisher: |
Novita Children's Services
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| Description: |
Information is provided about the specialist service for providing equipment for Novita clients.
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Dec 2007
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Occupational therapy
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| Publisher: |
Novita Children's Services
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| Description: |
The structure and roles of staff employed within Occupational Therapy at Novita is described, as are the staff development opportunities available.
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| Date: |
Nov 2007
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Services - from Novita regional offices
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| Publisher: |
Novita Children's Services
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| Description: |
An brief outline is provided of the range and type of services provided from each of the Adelaide metropolitan regional offices of Novita.
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Rehabilitation clinics support independence
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| Publisher: |
Better Health Channel
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| Description: |
Community rehabilitation clinics help people who are disabled, frail, chronically ill or recovering from injury to live independently in their own homes. Clients can receive a range of health support services, such as physiotherapy and nursing.
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Jul 2007
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NovitaTech (technology and equipment)
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| Publisher: |
Novita Children's Services
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| Description: |
The services provided by NovitaTech (a division of Novita) are introduced. A link is provided to the NovitaTech website for more detailed information.
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Nov 2006
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Veterans' Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme (VVRS)
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Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs
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| Description: |
The Veterans' Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme (VVRS) operated by the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA), helps eligible veterans, with or without a disability, who need special assistance to obtain or hold suitable paid employment.
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