Disability Care
Disability Care
Comprehensive Disability Care
At Kirrawee and Woolooware Family Medical Practices (KFMP and WFMP), we are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care for individuals with disabilities. Our holistic approach ensures that every patient receives the personalised attention and support they need to lead a healthy and fulfilling life.
Our Disability Care Services
1. Personalised Health Management
We understand that each person’s needs are unique. Our GPs work closely with patients and their families to develop individualised care plans that address their specific health concerns. This includes:
- Regular health assessments and monitoring.
- Coordination of specialist referrals and treatments.
- Support for managing chronic conditions and medications.
2. Supporting Carers
Caring for someone with a disability can be both rewarding and challenging. At KFMP and WFMP, we recognise the crucial role that carers play and offer a range of services to support them:
- Respite care arrangements to provide carers with essential breaks.
- Counselling and mental health support to help manage the emotional and physical demands of caregiving.
- Resources and educational workshops to empower carers with the knowledge and skills they need.
3. National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Support**
We are committed to helping our patients navigate theNational Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to access the support they need.Our services include:
- Assistance with NDIS applications and reviews.
- Collaboration with NDIS planners and support coordinators to ensure comprehensive care.
4. Multidisciplinary Care Team
Our practice collaborates with a range of healthcare professionals to provide integrated care. This team approach ensures that all aspects of a patient’s health are addressed, including:
- Physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists.
- Psychologists and mental health professionals.
- Dietitians and nutritionists.
5. Accessible Facilities and Inclusive Care
We strive to make our practices accessible and welcoming to all patients. Our facilities are designed to accommodate individuals with various disabilities, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment. Our team is trained in providing inclusive care that respects and values each person’s dignity and autonomy.