HLTHPS006 assist clients with medication course trains care workers to oversee, assist and deliver medicine to their clients checking they take their …
Palliative care is both client and family-centred care provided to those with a life limiting illness, for whom the primary goal is to optimise the quality of their remaining life while minimising pain and discomfort.
When optimising quality of life and minimising pain and discomfort become the focus of care, choosing to be expertly cared for in the comfort of your own home surrounded by your loved ones, is the only choice.
Our highly skilled palliative care nurses and carers are experienced in the delivery of holistic and client-centred healthcare as well as being trained to offer emotional and psychological support, during what is a tremendously difficult time for clients and family alike.
Colbrow Care has enabled hundreds of people to remain in the familiarity of home for their final days through the provision of experienced and compassionate palliative care services.
Our experienced and compassionate palliative care team can provide:
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Individualised client-centred care plans
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Expert palliative nursing care
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Management and administration of medication
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Comprehensive support for pain relief and symptom management
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Compassionate personal care
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Domestic assistance
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GP, pharmacy and specialist services liaison
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Emotional, spiritual and social support for both client and family
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Respite care for family carers
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Telephone support
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Access to allied health services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, dietetics, massage, counselling, and equipment resources
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Advance care planning via an advance care directive (ACD) stating end of life preferences
The 5 stages of palliative care The 5 stages of palliative care became a widely recognised framework for palliative care following their …
Palliative care at home is available to individuals in Melbourne who are living with serious or life-limiting conditions. This care takes place …
Advance Care Planning – encompassing your Advance Care Directive and Appointed Medical Decision Maker – It’s never too early or too late …
Palliative care in Victoria – When a loved one is dying, palliative care at home can seem daunting but with organisations such …
What is Palliative Care at Home? Palliative care at home is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as, “…an approach that improves …
In home palliative care is an option for those suffering a life-limiting illness. No-one likes talking about dying but, along with taxes, …
With our highly skilled, mobile workforce, Colbrow Care provides the whole range of personalised in home services and care. These include: Nursing …






