The options available for people seeking aged care services are many, varied and sometimes just plain confusing.
We want you to have all the information you need to make informed decisions.
Aged Care Solutions
If you’re having trouble navigating the aged care system, one of our expert Aged Care Solutions staff will be able to help you. Even if you are not yet a Forrest Centre customer, our friendly staff are on hand to explain Government rules, talk through the many available options and help you fill in forms.
Call 02 6932 3009 to organise an appointment.
Voluntary Assisted Dying - The Forrest Centre’s Position Statement
The Forrest Centre recognises the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022 (NSW) (the Act) as the regulatory legislation governing voluntary assisting dying (VAD) in New South Wales. This legislation allows eligible persons to request medical assistance to end their life under particular stringent circumstances. Please click on “learn more” to read our Position Statement.
Useful links
There are many websites providing information about the aged care system. Here are a few links to helpful sites:
My Aged Care (main government site to get you started)
Help at home (including information about home care packages)
Handbooks
Handbooks are given to all new residents detailing our services and facilities.