Dietitian |
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| The dietitian provides assessment and nutritional advice for a range of dietary issues for maintaining good health, management of long term illnesses or recovery |
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Diabetes Educator |
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| The Diabetes Educator provides people living with diabetes with assessment, and information and guideance for self management of their diabetic condition. She works with individual clients to prevent and manage complications and provide on-going monitoring. |
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Occupational Therapist |
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| The Occupational Therapist assists individuals to maximize their independence, enabling them to complete activities that are important to them within their home, work or in the general community. |
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Physiotherapist
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| The Physiotherapist provides people with assessment & treatment for movement disorders & mobility problems. This may include guideance in the selection of suitable aids & appliances to assist with mobility and rehabilitation. |
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Allied Health Assistant |
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| The Allied Health Assistant provides client care as divised in clients' treatment plans by the Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Podiatrist. |
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Podiatrist |
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| The podiatrist provides services for prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of foot conditions. Walking assessments, provision of orthotics and advice on appropriate footwear is also available. This service is primarly for people eligible for Home and Community Care (HACC) services. |
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Youth / Adolescent Counsellor
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| In partnership with Upper Hume Community Health Service, counselling, support, information & referral services for adolescents and their families is available. This service is provided in Beechworth. |
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Generalist Counsellor
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The Upper Hume Community Health Service counsellor provides a weekly service at Beechworth Health Service for people from the Shire of Indigo.
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Health Promotion Workers |
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| These staff members work with individuals, groups and the general community to provide support & information on maximising healthly living. |
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