Help at Home

Aids to stay independent

Type of care
This is a type of help at home service – equipment that helps keep you safe and independent.

How it could help

  • Walking aids like crutches, quadruped walkers, walking frames, walking sticks
  • Mechanical devices for lifting you in and out of bed
  • Bed rails
  • Aids like slide sheets, sheepskins, tri-pillows
  • Pressure-relieving mattresses.

How would I get this service?
Depending on your eligibility, it can be provided:
on its own, through the Commonwealth Home Support Programme, or
with other services, as part of a Home Care Package.

What’s next?

Book in an assessment with my aged

Information source: https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/aged-care-services/aids-to-stay-independent 

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