Practical support helping older people access My Aged Care, understand services and connect with community supports.
Care finder is aimed at persons 65 years and over (50 years for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders) who don’t have a support person to help them and are having difficulty accessing My Aged Care and other community supports.
It is also available to persons 50 years and over, who may be homeless, or at risk of homelessness.
Care Finder provides free, practical support to help older people, families and carers access My Aged Care and connect with community services.
Whether you’re just starting to explore aged care options or need help completing forms and navigating the system, our team is here to walk alongside you every step of the way.
Providing practical support and healthcare guidance.
Helping explain your health and treatment journey.
Linking people with culturally appropriate services.
Helping improve long term wellbeing outcomes.
Helping understand and access the My Aged Care system.
Practical assistance completing aged care paperwork and applications.
Connecting to support such as health and fitness, mental health, housing, and community groups that meet your individual needs.
Continued support as needs change over time.
Understanding residential care, home care and support pathways.
Helping navigate the aged care system with confidence.
Reach out to discuss your aged care needs
Share what kind of support you or your loved one requires
Work together to understand available services
Get practical help with paperwork and applications
Be linked with appropriate aged care providers
Receive continued guidance as your needs change
You can contact our Care Finder team directly, or family members and carers can reach out on your behalf.
Our team is here to guide you through the service agreement and answer any questions.
This is a FREE service, made possible by funding and support from Country SA PHN (CSAPHN).
A Care Finder provides free, practical support to help older people access My Aged Care and connect with community services and supports.
No. You can contact our team directly, or family members and carers can reach out on your behalf.
Yes. Care Finder services are fully funded and free.
Yes. We can help you understand the assessment process and complete the necessary forms and applications.
That’s exactly what we’re here for. Our team can guide you through the entire process step by step.
Country & Outback Health offer the care finder services throughout the Barossa (North only), Flinders and Upper North, Eyre and Far North, Yorke and Northern regions of South Australia.
Our Care Finder team is here to provide practical, free support every step of the way.
