LINKS
This is a compilation of links that may be of help or just plain interesting.IMPORTANT SITES
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Ballarat Health Services https://www.connectingcare.com/Home/Service?region=vicpcp®ionid=8&site_id=8379&service_id=25997 or http://www.bhs.org.au/contact
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DisabilityCare http://www.disabilitycareaustralia.gov.au/
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Medicare http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/information/welcome-medicare-customers-website
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Ballarat City Council http://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/
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Home Care Services http://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/pc/seniors/in-home-support.aspx
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Peter Heinz Centre, Ballarat http://www.bhs.org.au/node/189
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Limbs4Life http://limbs4life.org.au/
SOME QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE
What services does the Peter Heinz Centre provide?
​Orthotic and prosthetic help for amputees. Limbs, appliances and rehabilitative services are catered for.
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How does DisabilityCare affect you?
Age defines whether a recipient gets DisabilityCare or Aged Care. The DisabilityCare trial is currently being undertaken at various sites around Australia.
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​Why should I worry about diabetes?
​Diabetes is increasing at an alarming pace. Diabetes Control programs are run by medical practitioners and related service providers.
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​Foot care is important. What about a podiatrist?
​Limbs4Life has a quiz on the EVENTS page which examines the issues of foot care.
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