Melbourne Community Care is a self funding registered charity with an Information Centre based at Unit D, Williams Yard, Derby Road, Melbourne, (01332) 863585. The Centre is open Monday to Friday, 10.00 am to 2 pm.
The principle service of the Centre is the provision of information on health and social care related matters. We hold contact information, pamphlets and brochures on all service providers and our volunteers are happy to help anyone to find the right support if we cannot provide that support ourselves.
What We Do:
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We offer a wide range of
information on many support services and how they can be
contacted.
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We operate a minibus service for a
variety of
uses.
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We offer a befriending service to
the elderly, lonely and housebound to provide help with
shopping and collection of doctor's
prescriptions.
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We co-ordinate a voluntary car
driver service and escort to assist with local health care
and hospital appointments.
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We provide Tai-Chi classes for
health - this assists with bad balance and the prevention of
falls.
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We provide short-term wheelchair
loan.
For further details go to our Services
page here.
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