Continence Assessment

Care AU has a team of Nurse Continence Specialists, team of Registered Nurses offering a continence supports to private clients and NDIS participants. We offer a comprehensive continence assessment, report and product prescription. Continence assessments, therapy and reviews at our Continence Services, support is funded under Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living.

If you are not a NDIS participant and having problem associated with Incontinence, please feel free to contact us, as there are other Australian Government Scheme that provides a payment to assist eligible people who have permanence and severe incontinence to meet some of the cost of their continence products.

NDIS funded Continence supports which are also called disability related health support includes the following:

  • Continence assessment and report writing
  • Continence products
  • Training for support network with your daily continence needs
  • Catheter Services

To access our continence service complete our Referral form or alternately contact us on 1300 227 308 or email nurses@careau.com.au

Referral Form

Continence
Funding Schemes:

The Australian Government provides various forms of funding to assist with the purchase of health care products. Each holds its own eligibility criteria and funding allocations. Funding assistance is open to all Australian citizens who meet the eligibility criteria. You may even be eligible to apply for assistance through several schemes. Here we’ve summarised the various options available across Australia.

National Funding Schemes:

  • CAPS (Continence Aids Payment Schemes)
  • DVA RAP (Rehabilitation Appliances Program)
  • NEBDS (National Epidermolysis Bullosa Dressing Scheme)
  • NDIS (National Disability Insurance Schemes)
  • VIC Schemes: SWEP (State-Wide Equipment Program)
  • WA Schemes: CMASS (Continence Management and Support Schemes)IPS (Incontinence Pad Scheme)
  • QLD Schemes: MASS (Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme)
  • NSW Scheme: Enable NSW (Enable New South Wales)
  • TAS Scheme: CES (Community Equipment Scheme)
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