Availability Of Services

 

Top level Community Health


Services are available to all residents living in the Victor Harbor, Yankalilla and Alexandrina council (old Port Elliot, Goolwa) areas.

  • S.F.H.S is a public funded health unit which provides a range of free and user pay services for the community. There are, however, funding restrictions and there may be waiting lists for some services.
  • Fees for some Domiciliary Services were introduced in September 2000. Services which attract a fee include community nursing, equipment, home help, showering, respite care and transport. Concessions and Waivers may apply and to obtain more information regarding these fees please contact SFHS.
  • Some services may have eligibility restrictions – please ask Reception staff and they will advise you.
  • Services are be provided on site at S.F.H.S., in community venues or in people’s own homes.
  • Services are generally provided during business hours (8.45 am.- 5.00 pm.), although some programs operate out of hours.
  • Childcare can be arranged to enable other family members to attend appointments (bookings are essential).





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