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St Stephens Private Hospital produces an informative quarterly newsletter – please click on the link below to go to their site
SSH News
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Welfare information for January to December 2017
| Description | Hours | No. | ||
| Home visits | 1065 | 1354 | ||
| Hospital visits | 473 | 607 | ||
| Nursing Home visits | 377 | 851 | ||
| Funerals | 141 | 7 | ||
| Home Maintenance | 0 | 0 | ||
| Accom & Rental Assistance | 6 | 2 | ||
| Day Centre/Men’s Shed | 6 | 0 | ||
| Transport Assistance | 46 | 32 | ||
| Bus Trips/Excursions | 300 | 0 | ||
| Other: phone calls, checking on elderly members etc | 2079 | – | ||
| Training/Forums | 147 | – | ||
| Veterans | War Widows | |||
| Inquiries | 300 | 317 | 55 | |
| Interviews | 245 | 201 | 51 | |
| Referrals | 270 | 265 | 47 | |
| Total Hours | 5455 | 3789 | ||
| Total Kilometres | 43679 |
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The Hervey Bay RSL Sub Branch Welfare Team
Our team of 12 Welfare Support Officers are trained and authorized to assist the ex-service community (Army, Air Force, Navy and Police). This is a free service.
How can they help?
Welfare Officers are trained to assist with a range of services:
- Health Care
- Community Services available
- Concessions
- Respite Care
- Arrange access to financial advice
- Assist with bereavement
- Assist with DVA services
- Liaise with Pension Officers to prepare claims.
How to contact the Welfare Team
Telephone: Office – (07) 4197 7477
Email: welfare@herveybayrsl.com.au
The RSL Sub-Branch Welfare/Support team is looking for more volunteers and you do not have to be ex-service to help out.
If you have been involved in nursing,Community Services or Lifeline and could give a couple of hours per week, we would love to hear from you.
To make an appointment for an interview please phone the Sub-Branch Office on (07) 4197 7477 during office hours – Monday to Friday 9.30am to 12.30pm.
