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Commonwealth Home Support Programme

Looking for extra support to stay active, social and doing the things you love? The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) offers tailored, subsidised assistance to meet your needs!

Whether you want to remain active in your community or require short-term help after an injury or illness, CHSP provides a variety of services designed to fit your lifestyle.

Our goal is to empower you to keep doing what you love while staying connected with your family and friends.

What we offer

From transportation and social outings to allied health care, we’re dedicated to helping you live your best life at home.

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Allied Health

Achieve your health goals and improve your quality of life with our personalised treatment plans. Our skilled allied health professionals offer tailored care to help you maintain independence and confidence, whether you're recovering from an injury or looking to stay active in your community.

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Social Support

Get involved at Burnie Brae or in your community through engaging activities, and social home visits that offer emotional support. Enjoy recreational support, outings with loved ones, and instructor-led activities like arts and crafts, fitness, and supported day trips to exciting local destinations through Club Respite.

Only instructor-led activities at the Burnie Brae are covered, contact us to confirm if your chosen activities are covered.

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Community Transport

Stay connected in your community with our accessible transport options. Our friendly drivers ensure safe, comfortable travel to medical appointments, social events, shopping trips and more.

Are you eligible for funding?

Eligibility for CHSP is determined by the Australian Government, and applications are made through My Aged Care. You must be aged 65+, or 50+ for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people)

CHSP is ideal for seniors needing one or two entry-level services. If you require more support than the CHSP can fund you can be assessed via My Aged Care for higher care at home.

How to apply for CHSP funding?

  1. Apply through My Aged Care
    Complete an online assessment or call 1800 200 422.
  2. Book Assessment
    If eligible, My Aged Care will arrange an assessment. Their assessor will contact you to arrange a suitable time to discuss your needs.
  3. Personalised Plan
    After the assessment, your assessor will create a tailored home support plan and provide a referral code to access services.
  4. Get Started
    Contact Burnie Brae     with your referral code to discuss your needs and our available services. Please note our availability changes regularly based on community need and funding available.
For more information or assistance with your application, reach out to us! Please enquire below or call us at (07) 3624 2121
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