Commonwealth Home Support Package Aged Care Support
100% MOBILE SERVICE
We come to you
At Gen Physio, we empower independence through mobile allied health services under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP).
Our mission? To keep older Australians safe, active, and thriving in their homes.
What we offer:
- Physiotherapy for mobility and recovery
- Occupational Therapy to master daily tasks
- Speech Pathology for communication confidence
- Podiatry to prevent falls and maintain foot health
- Dietetics for tailored nutrition plans
- Exercise Physiology for strength and fitness
Why Choose Us for Your HCP Appointments?
Transform your care journey with our home care packages:
- Holistic Support: Combine services like physio + podiatry for full, seamless care.
- Mobile Convenience: Clinicians visit your home—no travel, no stress.
- Government-Funded Flexibility: Tailored care plans across four levels to match your needs.
- Budget Transparency: Clear fees and subsidies—no surprises.
- RAPT Values: Respect, accountability, excellence, and teamwork ensure compassionate, high-quality care.
The Commonwealth Home Support Programme Explained
The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) is a government-funded initiative providing entry-level support for older persons needing low-level assistance to live independently.
Key benefits:
- Affordable Care: subsidised services with minimal client contributions.
- Flexibility: Tailored support for daily tasks like cleaning, meal prep, or mobility aid.
- Eligibility: Available to those 65+ (or 50+ for Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander peoples) with low-level needs.
- Prevents Escalation: Delays higher-level care by addressing early challenges.
Our CHSP Fee Scheduled
Our fee schedule aligns with the CHSP guidelines. To learn more, contact us to discuss your individual needs.
A Detailed Look at Our Comprehensive Aged Care Support Services
Physiotherapy
- Convenience of Home Visits: No need to travel—our clinicians come to you.
- Personalised Recovery Strategies: Evidence-based plans tailored to your mobility goals, strength needs, or post-surgery recovery.
- Full Treatment Support: All necessary equipment provided for in-home sessions.
- Flexible Funding Options: Covered under CHSP, private health, or NDIS—choose what works for you.
Occupational Therapy
- Enhanced Daily Living Independence: Master essential skills like bathing, cooking, or dressing with confidence.
- Safer Living Spaces: Expert recommendations for grab rails, ramps, or adaptive tools to reduce risks.
- Goal-Driven Progress: Focus on functional ability and independence tailored to your lifestyle.
Speech Pathology
- Comfortable Communication Support: Address swallowing, speech, or cognitive challenges in the comfort of your home.
- Recovery from Conditions: Effective treatment for stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s, or developmental delays.
- Empowering Carers: Training for family members to support ongoing progress and communication.
Exercise Physiology
Our Exercise Physiology service provides:
- Rebuild Strength Safely: Post-surgery recovery, chronic pain management, or fitness goals achieved with tailored rehab programs.
- Fitness Tailored to Your Needs: Safe workouts designed for mobility limitations or health conditions.
- Full Equipment Support: All tools provided for in-home sessions—no extra costs.
Dietetics
- Optimised Health Through Nutrition: Manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, heart disease) with personalised meal plans.
- Healthy Eating Made Easy: Home visits to assess kitchen setups and simplify meal prep strategies.
- Evidence-Based Guidance: Improve overall well-being with expert nutrition advice.
Podiatry
- Foot Health Without the Hassle: Mobile assessments and treatments for ulcers, ingrown nails, or other issues.
- Prevent Falls, Stay Safe: Reduce risks with proper footwear, orthotics, or foot care strategies.
- Flexible Funding: Covered under CHSP or private health—choose your preferred option.
Stay Informed on Your Journey
Track your progress with clear reports and regular updates sent to you and your family.
Our reporting
We will complete a full assessment and conduct physiotherapy-specific tests so that your progress can be easily tracked and to help us identify a positive change in your condition. With your consent, we may even use video footage to track progress.
Progress updates
Physiotherapy reports can be sent to family members via email on a regular basis to keep them updated on your progress. This extensive communication and open reporting are unique to Gen Physio.
Why Choose Gen Physio for Respectful and Effective Aged Care Support?
Why Choose Gen Physio for Respectful and Effective Aged Care Support?
Our RAPT values
Respect
People matter more than anything. We respect those we work with and those we serve, no matter the circumstances we are faced with.
Accountability
Each team member is accountable for their own actions and takes complete ownership of their tasks and duties within Gen Physio.
Perform
We have a standard of excellence and are committed to producing high-quality work for our clients, community and our organisation.
Team
No great achievements are ever accomplished alone. We have a growth-focused mindset and go over and above for our team.
What to Expect: CHSP Referral Our Process
Here’s how we make CHSP support seamless:
Step 1: Initial Consultation
- Goal Setting: Discuss mobility, safety, or health objectives.
- Assessment: Evaluate strength, balance, or specific needs (e.g., speech, diet).
- Care Plan: Tailored services. For example, you can combine physiotherapy with podiatry.
Step 2: Service Delivery
- Mobile Clinicians: Visit your home or facility at a convenient time.
- Multidisciplinary Support: Combine services (for example, occupational therapy + dietetics).
- Equipment Provided: All tools for in-home treatments.
Step 3: Ongoing Support
- Regular Reviews: Adjust care plans as needs evolve.
- Family Training: Guidance on exercises, meal prep, or communication strategies.
FAQs
Find quick answers to common questions about our services, appointments, and what to expect.
Yes! Reactivate your referral code via My Aged Care or call us directly.
Gen Physio operates across Queensland and Victoria.
We’ll reassess and adjust your care plan to reflect new requirements.
Empower Independence with Gen Physio Aged Care Support
Independence starts here with Gen Physio—contact us today at 1300 122 884 or here to discuss your CHSP referral, fee schedule, and care options. Let us help you or your loved one thrive at home for longer.