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Council continues to monitor flooding throughout the rivers that pass through the municipality.
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Aged & Disability Services

Council delivers services and programs that support older people, people with disabilities, their families and carers. Delivered by skilled and professional staff, our services aim to assist people to maintain their independence, quality of life and general wellbeing.

Assessment

Before you can access services from the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) or Home & Community Care Program for Younger People (HACCPYP) you will be required to participate in an Assessment of your needs.

Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)

Services for individuals who are 65 years and over and over 50 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and require support with daily tasks to remain living independently.

Disability Access & Support

Making our community accessible for people with a disability.

Home & Community Care Services - Program for Younger People (HACC-PYP)

Services for individuals who are 64 years and under and 50 years and under for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and require relatively low levels of formal support with daily tasks.

Positive Ageing – Seniors Clubs

The concept of positive ageing is about making the most of the benefits of being old and keeping a good attitude about life. It is about keeping a positive growth mindset throughout older age just like any other phase of life, regardless of challenges or opportunities.

Seniors Festival

A state-wide initiative that celebrates ageing positively throughout the month of October and recognises the important contribution older people make to our community.

Aged & Disability Services Update - May 2022

Mildura Rural City Council will transition out of delivering Aged and Disability home support services, with the intention for this process to be completed by June 2023.

Resources and Information

Resources and Information for Aged & Disability Services

Aged & Disability Services feedback

Aged & Disability Services encourages and values all consumer feedback, both positive and negative. You should feel confident that any feedback will be dealt with fairly, promptly, confidentially and without retribution.

Mildura Pathways for Carers Walking Group

Are you the carer of a person with a disability or mental illness, or of an elderly person? Are you interested in connecting with other carers? Sign up to join the Mildura Pathways for Carers Walking Group! Supported by Mildura Rural City Council and Interchange Outer East and the Victorian Government, the group aims to provide an opportunity for local carers to connect and spend time outdoors