From vacuuming to vital signs monitoring, we've provided expert care since 1896 to help ageing Tasmanians keep living independently.

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Whether you need a trusted nurse or just a little extra help, we bring the right care together to support your independence in the home and community you love.

125+
Years of caring experience

If you would like to access more information on what a Home Care Package through The District Nurses include, click the link below.

OUR SERVICE OFFERINGS

Our team helps ageing Tasmanians keep living independently.

Commonwealth Home Support Program

The Commonwealth Home Support Program provides a range of entry level services for people who need assistance to keep living independently at home and in their community.

  • Nursing & Personal Care
  • Domestic Assistance
  • Community & Social Support
  • Exercise Programs and Wellness Services

Home Care Packages

We are an approved provider of Aged Care under the Commonwealth Aged Care Act providing a full range of services across Tasmania.

  • Domestic Assistance & Home Help
  • Social Support
  • Personal Care
  • Home Maintenance
  • Nursing
  • Medication Assistance
  • Purchase of Health-related Products and Equipment

Short-term Restorative Care

STRC is a goal oriented, multidisciplinary package of care designed to meet the client’s needs to help them stay at home and help defer entry into higher levels of care.

  • Aids and Equipment
  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Footcare
  • Clinical Nursing
  • Personal Care and Assistance
  • Meal Preparation, Nutrition and Diet Advice
  • Personal Medical Alarm

Private & Brokered Services

Individuals, businesses and community organisations can purchase high quality nursing and in home care services through The District Nurses Private Services.

  • Community Nursing
  • Post-surgery Nursing Care
  • Assistance with Showering and Dressing
  • Assessment/referral for Complex Needs
  • Care Assessment Planning
  • Community Clinic Services Including Wound Management
  • Disability Support Services