For people who are 65 years or older, or 50 years or older if they are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

The Active Ageing home support program (CHSP) provides short term or a one-off service.

Designed to help older people remain living independently in their own homes.

Minor home maintenance program

Help with small maintenance jobs around the home. Fees apply for labour and materials used.

Services may include

• replacing light bulbs or smoke detector batteries
• minor repairs around the home
• key safe boxes
• gutter cleaning.

Home modifications

Help with minor modifications around the home includes

• grab rail installation
• door magnets.

This service is completed in conjunction with assessment and diagrams by a separate occupational therapist service.

Domestic assistance

Ongoing service to help with basic hygiene tasks within your home includes

• vacuuming
• mopping
• bathrooms
• toilets
• kitchen wipe down.