What are Nursing services?
Nursing services
Nursing services can include a whole range of supports from showering assistance and continence management.
Your nurse can also advise and support you with more complex issues such as:
How does the NDIS fund Nursing services?
Nursing is funded under Capacity Building Supports – Improved Daily Living in your NDIS plan.
Am I eligible for funding for Nursing services?
To be eligible to claim nursing support, you need to demonstrate that your need for this support is ongoing and is directly related to your disability.
Nursing services at uCare iCare
Our experienced nurses provide dedicated care that can cater to different medical needs within your own home. These may include assistance with
- bowel care
- continence
- diabetes management
- PEG feeding
- catheter management
- ventilation management
- subcutaneous injection
- medication management
- wound management
- pressure area care
Once we have your consent, we will also work along with your doctor or allied health professionals to develop the best health care plan for you.
FAQs
Can I receive care and support from the nurses at uCare iCare from the comfort of my own home?
Yes. Reach out to us here to know more about this service.
What are the types of disability-related health supports a nurse at uCare iCare can deliver?
Our experienced nurses have the capabilities to support NDIS participants in bowel care, continence, diabetes management, PEG feeding, catheter management, ventilation management, subcutaneous injections, medication management, wound management and pressure area care. Click here to find out whether our nurses can help with your specific needs that are not mentioned above, and our customer service officer will be happy to verify that for you.
How is the nurse allocated?
We listen attentively to understand the support you require, and at the same time, we match you with a highly qualified nurse that suits your needs and cultural diversity to avoid language barriers.