Wanslea Katanning – Grandcare

The Grandcare program connects and supports grandparents that care for their grandchildren full-time across Western Australia who need a helping hand to ensure their family is healthy, happy and safe.
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Jessie House

Jessie House is an Activity and Respite Day Centre for people who are socially isolated and people with memory loss. Jessie House offers:
  • A professional, home-like, social support and respite service;
  • Transport to and from the centre;
  • An environment that encourages, supports and maintains daily living skills;
  • A safe, secure and home-like venue with opportunities for socialisation and activities to exercise the mind and body;
  • Delicious morning tea and lunch;
  • Enhanced self esteem and new friendships;
  • Experienced staff trained in dementia care, diversional therapy, personal care and first aid.
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Katanning Health Service

Katanning Health Service offers a wide range of hospital services including:
  • Accident and emergency;
  • Medical and inpatient services;
  • Residential aged care;
  • Palliative care;
  • Theatres;
  • GP clinic;
  • HACC Health and Community Care;
  • Medical imaging;
  • Pathology; and
  • Pharmacy.
Please call triple 0 (000) in cases of emergency.
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Amity Health Katanning

Amity Health in Katanning offers various health programs. These include: 
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander:
    • Integrated Team Care (ITC)
    • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Mental Health Wellbeing & Resiliency program 
    • Aboriginal Health program
  • Chronic Disease – Integrated Chronic Disease Care program
  • Communities for Children program
  • Mental Health – Integrated Primary Health Mental Health Care program 
  • Nurse Practitioner Program (& Woodanilling)
  • Working Together for Better Health Project
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State and National Older Adult's Support Services Services

Legal Aid WA – Senior Rights and Advocacy Service

The Senior Rights and Advocacy Service is a specialist legal advice and assistance service, as a division of Legal Aid WA.
Services offered include: 
• Legal advice and assistance in areas such as elder abuse, planning for the future, guardianship and administration, and issues involving grandchildren 
• representation in certain guardianship and administration matter with State Administrative Tribunal 
• Mediation and dispute resolution
• information and community legal education 
• Referrals to community and government agencies
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Advocare

 Advocare’s purpose is to support and protect the rights of older people in Western Australia.All of their services are free, confidential. They can assist you by providing:
  • Advocacy and support – walking alongside you every step of the way
  • Information – providing free information about your rights and access to aged care services
  • Education – raising awareness and understanding of the rights of older community members, the assistance and support available, and how to access aged care services
  • The WA Elder Abuse Helpline – if you are at risk of, or experiencing elder abuse, contact our free and confidential helpline on 1300 724 679.
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Elder Abuse Helpline

Elder Abuse Helpline advocates on behalf of older people who are experiencing abuse. They provide information, organises access to suitable resources and support services and works with their clients to resolve their situation.

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My Aged Care

My Aged Care is a Government service and acts as the starting point to access Government-funded aged care services. The phoneline and website can help older Australians, their families and carers gain the help and support they need.
Services offered include:
• Information an available aged care services 
• Eligibility assessments 
• Referrals 
• information on costs of care
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Council On The Ageing (COTA)

Working towards an equitable, just and inclusive society where older people can flourish. COTA offer resources for various aspects of life for older adults, including elder abuse. 
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