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Support for older people with mental illness living in aged care homes. Information for residents, families and carers. EACH One Matters

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Page 1: EACH One Matters...EACH One Matters is a mental health support service for older people who are living in an aged care facility. We can support you to improve your mental health to

Support for older people with mental illness living in aged care homes.

Information for residents, families and carers.

EACH One Matters

Page 2: EACH One Matters...EACH One Matters is a mental health support service for older people who are living in an aged care facility. We can support you to improve your mental health to

EACH One Matters is a mental health support service for older people who are living in an aged care facility.

We can support you to improve your mental health to increase wellbeing and quality of life.

EACH One Matters provides:• Individual and group therapy tailored

to your needs;

• our mental health staff visit you at your facility;

• we work closely with facility staff, residents and your GP and families.

Who is this service for?EACH One Matters provides support for you if you are over 65 years of age and need to talk to someone about all the changes going on in your life. You may feel anxious about something and you just cannot shake it; sad or just not yourself. We are here to listen.

Page 3: EACH One Matters...EACH One Matters is a mental health support service for older people who are living in an aged care facility. We can support you to improve your mental health to

Key benefits of the EACH One Matters service:

• Flexible and tailored approach

• Integrated case management

• Connects you or your loved one with the appropriate level and mix of care

• Reduces duplication and barriers to access supports for you

• Aims to reduce escalation to crisis and hospitalisation situations

• Evidence-based framework.

How can I access this service?To access EACH One Matters support please speak to staff at this facility. For more information please contact us via the details on the back of this brochure.

Referral can be made by the Clinical Care Manager, residents, GPs, family or carers.

Page 4: EACH One Matters...EACH One Matters is a mental health support service for older people who are living in an aged care facility. We can support you to improve your mental health to

At EACH, we believe everyone is entitled to good health.

In addition to EACH One Matters, we offer a broad range of health and support services, including community health, mental health, NDIS, counselling, and family services.

To learn more about our services, call 1300 003 224 or visit each.com.au.

Contact us to learn more about EACH One Matters:

Port Macquarie Office

(02) 6588 7300

[email protected]

each.com.au

This service is supported by funding from North Coast PHN through the Australian Government’s PHN Program.