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BUSINESS LIST -
For a comprehensive business list - Click on the link to the Online Access Centre and then on Business listing. This information is generated through 'BizTas' on behalf of the Tasmanian Governement.
Contact BizTas or your Online Access Centre and be listed.

COMMUNITY LIST -
Click on the Online Access Centres Community Organisations list. Contact your Online Access Centre to have your community group listed or contact us, to be included.

Health and Community Services

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AMBULANCE /FIRE/POLICE EMERGENCY Phone 000

AMINYA HOSTEL           

Hostel Care for the elderly Ph 6352 3444
ANTE-NATAL CLASSES   

These are run by  midwives at the NESM Hospital Scottsdale

Ph 6352 5520

AUSTRALIAN BREAST FEEDING ASSOCIATION

Help with breast-feeding from trained breast feeding counsellors. Free screening mammograms Ph 6352 3013 (Liz) or
6352 7285 (Claire)  or
6352 4148 (Bron)

CENTRELINK   

Representative-Visits Dorset Community House monthly. Appointment necessary.

Ph 6352 2765
CHEMISTS
Galloways Pharmacy       Ph 6352 2777
8 King Street, Scottsdale
Scottsdale Pharmacy  Ph 6352 2533
8 Victoria Street, Scottsdale
CHAPS: Child Health & Parenting

Tuesdays at  Bridport Medical Centre,

Main Rd., Bridport 

Ph: 0409361004

Thursday - Outreach & Home Visits

 

Ph 0409 361 004

Friday - At NESM Hospital at room near Xray Room

am: Open Session

pm: Appointments by arrangement

Ph 63525505
CHIROPRACTER Ph 6352 3400
3 King St., Scottsdale
COMMUNITY  & HOME NURSING:
Scottsdale Ph. 6352 5543 or 0408 510 569
Bridport Ph. 6356 1804 or 0427 883 852
Ringarooma Ph. 6353 2112 or 0429 005 470
Gladstone Ph. 0429 017 306
Provides home visits, palliative care, and home care services.  Cost according to HACC guidelines
COMMUNITY OPTIONS:
Providing home care assistance for frail / aged people so that they can remain in their homes.  Domestic chores, shopping, gardening and assistance with meals Ph. 6352 4310
COMMUNITY TRANSPORT:
Community Car Ph 6352 3364

HACC transport services for seniors, disabled and pensioners. Coordinator Lesley Cox  (Voluntary service).

Dorset Rover Ph 6352 2765

10 seater bus with a hoist.  Coordinated through Dorset Community House. Costs for bus as per HACC fees.

COUNCIL CHAMBERS
4 Ellenor St., Scottsdale. Ph 6352 6500
DAY CENTRE

NESM Hospital, Cameron St., Scottsdale. - Provides day respite for the frail / elderly and young disabled. Available to HACC Clients.

Ph.  6352 5511
DENTAL UNIT

(Children from 0 - 16) Hours 9.00 - 5.00 p.m.  Monday to Friday. NESM Hospital, Cameron Street, Scottsdale.

Ph.  6352 5542
DENTAL PROSTHETIST
In Scottsdale every Tuesday .  Appointments necessary. Ph 6331 7240
DIABETES EDUCATOR
Monthly at Victoria Street Practice.  By Appointment Ph 6352 2522
DIETITIAN
Fortnightly visits to Scottsdale.  Information, education, health promotion. Ph 6376 5243
DISABILITY  SUPPOR GROUP Ph. 6352 3023 or 6356 1825
Once a month last Friday of the month
DOCTORS
Scottsdale Health Centre (VSP)

Drs.  Jim Wilson,  Natalie Burch - 10 Victoria St,

Ph 6352 2522
Bridport  Doctors as above Ph 6356 1500
Visiting Specialists to 10 Victoria St, Scottsdale- Ph 6352 2522
Dr Chris Bailey (Paediatrician)  Monthly
Dr Don Boden (Gynaecologist) Monthly
Dr Stephen Brough  (Urologist) Monthly
Scottsdale Medical Centre

Dr  Paul McGinity -15 George St,  Scottsdale. 

Ph 6352 2555
DORSET  COMMUNITY HOUSE
3 Cameron St Scottsdale  Vicki Knight - Co-ordinator. Open Tues, Thurs & Fri  9.30 - 4.30 p.m.  Offering courses and workshops including basic computing, women' programs, parenting courses, rooms available to groups etc. Ph 6352 2765
FAMILY BASED CARE
Assistance for people with disabilities, frail or aged and their carers in their own homes.   NESM Day Centre, Scottsdale. Ph 6352 3188
FEWCHA

Dorset Youth Advisory Group for young people grade 6 and above to have their say and help organise events for other young people in Dorset. Contact Youth Health Officer

Ph 6352 6500

or our website FEWCHA

FINANCIAL COUNSELLING
Anglicare provide counselling service first Friday of the month at Dorset Community House.  Appointments required. Ph 6352 2765
GAMBLING SUPPORT
The Break Even program for people with gambling addictions. Anglicare. Ph 6334 6060
HOSPITAL -
NESM Ph 6352 5522
Acute Wing Ph 6352 5520
James Scott Wing Ph 6352 3523 or 6352 5519
Hospital Chaplain Ph 6353 2369 - home / 0409 383 972 - mobile
Helen Roden- Available when use of clergy roster is required
HUNTINGTONS SUPPORT GROUP
Meets second monthly on a Tuesday at Northbourne Community Hall. Ph 6356 1988 - Tony Targett
MEALS ON WHEELS
Available frozen and fresh.  Ph  6352 5541
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELLING & SUPPORT
Peter Howard, Scottsdale .  Mon - Fri Ph 6352 5535
NEW HORIZONS

Meet Monday at Stadium 1.45 ~ 2pm (Seniors) High School Gym every second week 3.30-4.30pm

Ph 6355 5611
NORTHBOURNE PARK
Senior Citizen Units  or  Gary Rosier Ph 6356 1183 Ph 6352 3335
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Located at the NESM Hospital   Tues, Wed &Thurs. Provides assistance with activities of daily living by conducting home assessments as well as in and out patient services.

Ph  6352 5533
OPTOMOTRIST
Corbett and Wilson attend at 15 George St every Wednesday. Appointment necessary. Ph 6352 2555 or 6331 7566
PHYSIOTHERAPY
Dorset Physiotherapy, Charles Street, Scottsdale Ph 6352 4088
No Payne  Physiotherapy,  17 Cameron Street, Scottsdale Ph 6352 2699 or 6352 5514
PODIATRY
Day Centre Clients (HACC) Ph  6352 5511
James Scott Wing  - Mr. Wimmer   (6 weekly) Ph  6352 5553
15 George St. Scottsdale   - Mr Wimmer (6 weekly) ph 6352 2555
NEMS Hospital Lightfoot Podiatry (6 weekly) Ph 6331 9568
To compliment the above services, the Community Nurses  run a six weekly clinic for basic foot and nail care in their area. See Community Nursing.

POLICE- EMERGENCY

000
Bridport Ph 6356 0056
Derby Ph 6354 1001

Gladstone

Ph 6357 1020
Ringarooma    Ph 6353 1010
Scottsdale Ph 6352 4099
PRAM WALKING GROUP
Contact: Gretchen Long Ph 6352 5549
REFLEXOLOGGY, BOWEN THERAPY  & MASSAGE
Sue Jetson Ph 6356 1625
SALVATION ARMY Ph 63 523 871 Ah 63 523 391

Counseling and emergency support.

Salvation Army Drug and Alcohol Outreach Service

Ph 6333 0488
SCHOOLS
Branxholm Primary Ph 6354 6173
Bridport Primary Ph 6356 1226
Ringarooma Primary Ph 6353 2271
Scottsdale Primary Ph 6352 2328
Scottsdale High School Ph 6352 2477
Winnaleah District High School Ph 6354 2290
Dorset Education & Training Centre
SERVICE TASMANIA Ph 1300 366 773
Council Chambers, 4 Ellenor St, Scottsdale.
SOCIAL WORKER
Community Health Social Worker Ph 6352 5504
NESM Hospital, Cameron St Scottsdale  Ph: 53526622
Education Dept Social Worker contact schools
SPEECH PATHOLOGY  Ph 6348 7230

Until End of June: First and third Tuesdays of the month in Scottsdale.  Pre-school & adults.  Home visits available.

After June: No Service. Contact LGH Speech Department, Launceston.

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL Ph 6352 2878
Food vouchers, family support
YOUTH HEALTH WORKER
Jen Barron
XRAY Ph 6352 6500
Service available Monday - Friday at the NESM Hospital.  Some out of hours.  Ph 6352 5524
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