Comprehensive DVA support Services for Veterans
At Guardian Nursing Agency (GNA), we understand the importance of recognising and honouring the contributions made by our veterans. As a trusted and compassionate care provider, we have been selected by the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) to deliver specialised community nursing services in Perth. Our DVA support services are an integral part of our aged care offerings, designed to provide veterans with the tailored support they need to live independently and with dignity in their own homes.
What We Offer
Personalised Nursing Care
Our DVA support services focus on providing personalised nursing care tailored to meet the specific health needs of each veteran. Our highly skilled and experienced nurses work closely with veterans to develop individualised care plans. These plans address both immediate and long-term health requirements, ensuring that veterans receive the highest standard of care. Whether it’s wound management, medication administration, or chronic disease management, our nursing team is equipped to provide comprehensive care that promotes overall health and well-being.
Holistic Health Support
At GNA, we believe in a holistic approach to health care. Our DVA support services encompass not just physical health, but also mental and emotional well-being. We provide a range of services including mental health support, counselling, and social engagement activities. Recognising the unique experiences and challenges faced by veterans, our care approach is sensitive and supportive, ensuring that veterans feel understood and respected. Our goal is to enhance the quality of life for our veterans, helping them to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives.
Home Care Services
In addition to nursing care, our DVA support services include a wide array of home care services. These services are designed to assist veterans with daily living activities, enabling them to maintain their independence and comfort. Our dedicated caregivers provide support with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. We also offer assistance with household chores, meal preparation, and shopping, ensuring that veterans can enjoy a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment. Our caregivers are trained to provide compassionate and respectful care, always prioritising the preferences and dignity of our veterans.
Your Partner in Care & Support
What is DVA support and who is eligible for it?
DVA support, provided by the Department of Veterans' Affairs, offers a range of services to Australian veterans, war widows, and their dependents. Eligibility criteria are based on service in the Australian Defence Force, with specific requirements for different types of support.
What types of services are included in DVA support?
DVA support includes a variety of services such as community nursing, home care, allied health services, mental health support, and respite care. These services aim to enhance the well-being and quality of life of veterans and their families.
How can I access DVA support services through GNA?
To access DVA support services through Guardian Nursing Agency, you need to be registered with the Department of Veterans' Affairs. Once registered, contact us to arrange a personalised assessment and discuss the specific services you require.
What is the process for arranging DVA community nursing services?
Arranging community nursing services through DVA involves a referral from a doctor or other healthcare provider. After the referral, our team at GNA will work with you to develop a tailored care plan that meets your individual needs.
Can DVA support services be provided in my home?
Yes, DVA support services are designed to be flexible and can be provided in your home. This allows you to receive the care and support you need in a comfortable and familiar environment.
Are there any costs associated with DVA support services?
DVA support services are generally provided at no cost to eligible veterans and their families. However, some services may have specific conditions or require co-payment, which will be discussed during the initial assessment.
How does GNA ensure the quality of DVA support services?
At Guardian Nursing Agency, we are committed to providing high-quality DVA support services. Our team of experienced professionals undergoes regular training and adheres to strict standards to ensure that all services meet the needs and preferences of our clients. We also regularly review and update care plans to adapt to changing needs.
