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Independence at Home with Allied Health

With age, care needs can sometimes become complex. For many people, maintaining independence is a crucial consideration in their care needs. With the right support, thriving at home is always a possibility. Allied Health services offer simple ways to maintain independence safely and comfortably.

What can Allied Health do for you?

Allied Health services aren鈥檛 just about pain management; they offer both preventative and strength-building exercises and practices for life-changing benefits for older adults living at home.聽 Allied Health services are completely personalised, offering a unique treatment plan for everyone, whether you鈥檝e had a recent injury, or are wanting some more independence in your everyday life.

Some everyday benefits from at-home Allied Health services include:

• Creating safer living spaces:
• Did you know physiotherapists and occupational therapists can help you identify risks and suggest home modifications? These are designed to reduce injuries and fall risks in your everyday life
• Everyday functional support
• Your therapy sessions will focus on your day-to-day activities. This can include mobility support for climbing stairs, cooking meals, or showering. The aim of these supports is to make your home a safe and viable option for independent living as you age.
• Reducing carer and family stress:
• With improved mobility and strength, your friends and family can trust that you鈥檙e receiving the care you need to maintain the independence you want.

Howcan CatholicCare Sydneyprovide this support?

Integritas Allied Health is an interdisciplinary team, with a diverse team of professionals collaborating to deliver whole-person care. Our team offers holistic care, incorporating:

• Physiotherapy
• Occupational therapy
• Exercise physiology
• Speech therapy

By working together, our team can provide detailed and dedicated care plans for stronger and more reliable long-term outcomes

Integritas Allied Health

With Integritas Allied Health, in-home allied health care is available for all Home Care clients. Our team can support your recovery from injury or illness, strengthen your mobility, or assist with any chronic conditions.

"鈥淥ur Physiotherapists may support your recovery from illness or surgery, manage pain, prevent falls, and assist with conditions such as arthritis or chronic disease. By taking part in physiotherapy, you can enhance your confidence in everyday activities, maintain social connections, and enjoy a better quality of life. Investing in your physical wellbeing today can help you continue doing the things you love for longer.鈥�"

Veronica Loughman

Director of Clinical Quality

The Integritas Allied Health team offer an empathetic and gentle approach to physiotherapy. Our experienced team can help support you and your loved ones to achieve the mobility and function necessary to allow you to maintain your independence at home.

To book a consultation or a follow-up appointment, call 13 18 19.