{"id":5890,"date":"2023-10-04T13:14:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T02:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/?page_id=5890"},"modified":"2023-10-30T12:36:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T01:36:06","slug":"commonwealth-home-support-programme-chsp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/commonwealth-home-support-programme-chsp\/","title":{"rendered":"Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5890\" class=\"elementor elementor-5890\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-813ef8f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"813ef8f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bba3927\" data-id=\"bba3927\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3107234 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3107234\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Commonwealth Home Support Programme  (CHSP)<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-01529a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01529a3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b8828d\" data-id=\"5b8828d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-db7ae7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db7ae7d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c99c36\" data-id=\"7c99c36\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-03f2e63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03f2e63\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1178eae\" data-id=\"1178eae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cb1095 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cb1095\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Glenelg Shire Council recently stepped away from delivering aged and disability services, with the Commonwealth Government appointing Portland District Health, Heywood Rural Health, and Western District Health Service as new providers of aged services for the region.<\/p><p>This move allows the CHSP services to continue to have home support workers, and most importantly those who rely on the services provided.\u00a0<\/p><p>The CHSP provides small amounts of entry-level support to assist older people aged 65 years and\u00a0over (50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) to remain living at home\u00a0and in their community.<\/p><p>The CHSP funds domestic assistance, transport, meals, personal care, home maintenance, social\u00a0support, nursing, and allied health. The CHSP also supports care relationships through planned\u00a0respite services for older people. These respite services allow carers to take a break from their usual\u00a0caring responsibilities.<\/p><p>The program places a strong focus on activities that support independence and social connectedness\u00a0and consider each person\u2019s individual goals and choices.<\/p><p>Activities provided at PDH include:<\/p><ul><li>Domestic assistance<\/li><li>Flexible respite<\/li><li>Meals<\/li><li>Personal care<\/li><li>Social support<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c354f89 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c354f89\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba8eab3\" data-id=\"ba8eab3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb6599b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb6599b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Heywood Rural Health &amp; Portland District Health<br \/>Commonwealth Home Support Programme \u2013 Client Fees<\/strong><\/p><table width=\"1272\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"1272\"><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Services <\/strong><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td width=\"532\"><p><strong>Service type <\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p><strong>Unit <\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p><strong>Low<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p><strong>Medium<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p><strong>High<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Domestic Assistance<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>Hour<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$8.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$16.20<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$48.40<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Flexible Respite<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>Hour<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$7.00<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$9.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$52.60<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Meals<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>Per meal<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$9.75<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$11.40<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$18.35<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Personal Care<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>Hour<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$7.00<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$9.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$52.60<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Social Support Group<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>Session<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$8.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$10.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$21.80<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Social Support Individual<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>Hour<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$7.00<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$9.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$52.60<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Home Maintenance (Lawn Mowing)<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>Hour<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$14.60<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$20.40<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$56.60<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"532\"><p>Client travel km<\/p><\/td><td width=\"208\"><p>KM<\/p><\/td><td width=\"168\"><p>$1.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$1.80<\/p><\/td><td width=\"165\"><p>$1.80<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>LOW INCOME LEVEL:<\/strong><br \/>SINGLE: &lt;$37,405<br \/>COUPLE: &lt;$57,268<br \/>FAMILY: &lt;$63,463<\/p><p><strong>MEDIUM INCOME LEVEL:<\/strong> <br \/>SINGLE: &gt;$37,405-&lt;$82,225 <br \/>COUPLE: &gt;$57,268 &#8211; &lt;$109,922<br \/>FAMILY: &gt;$63,463-&lt;$113,070<\/p><p><strong>HIGH INCOME LEVEL: <\/strong><br \/>SINGLE: &gt;$82,225 <br \/>COUPLE: &gt;$109,922 <br \/>FAMILY: &gt;$113,070<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Glenelg Shire Council recently stepped away from delivering aged and disability services, with the Commonwealth Government appointing Portland District Health, Heywood Rural Health, and Western District Health Service as new providers of aged services for the region. This move allows the CHSP services to continue to have home support workers, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/commonwealth-home-support-programme-chsp\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5890"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6018,"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5890\/revisions\/6018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdh.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}