Services

Comprehensive Care Planning

Providing personal attention to your health care journey and guiding you through every step.

Let us meet with you to discuss your care needs, we can provide regular support or as required assistance to help you navigate your heath care needs.

We will develop a tailored care plan with you and your care team to deliver comprehensive care plan that can be used to train your support worker team.

Medication administration and support

We can assist with medication administration, should you require assistance with:

  • oral

  • topical

  • S4 and S8 medication administration

  • optic

  • otic

  • pessary

  • injections

  • infusions

  • inhalations

  • suppositories / enema

We can also train your support workers in medication administration to assist you with the administration of your medications.

Wound management

Providing wound care assessment and management for pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers, chronic long term wounds.

We are able to liaise with your General Practitioner and specialists, where necessary, to develop comprehensive medical response to treat wounds.

Should wounds require antibiotic treatment, we can assist to coordinate care with doctors and allied health to get the wound management regime required to promote wound healing.

Continence Management

Providing comprehensive continence assessments, including bowel and bladder assessments. Our team will work with you and your care team to understand your continence issues and develop a continence care plan that responds to your unique needs.

We are experienced in managing:

  • indwelling catheter (IDC) care including catheter changes

  • in/out urinary catheters

  • nephrostomy tubes

  • suprapubic catheters

  • ileostomy and colostomy stomas.

Chronic Disease Management

We can assist you and your care team to manage chronic diseases such as:

  • diabetes

  • asthma

  • epilepsy

  • heart failure

  • stroke

  • sleep apnoea

We will help you navigate the health system and either collaborate with or engage additional support for you through allied health specialists, your medical team, such as General Practitioners or specialist to improve health outcomes and health experience.

We will assess your care, provide advice and develop comprehensive care plan and management plan to assist you and your care team to manage to chronic condition.

Enteral Feeding

Providing support and training to manage enteral feeding including nasogastric tubes (NGT) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes.

We can provide you and your care team with the skills and resources to confidently manage your health care needs.

We deliver group and one to one training in the community.

Drain Management

We are experienced in providing assistance and support to manage drainage systems such as:

  • Intercostal catheter (ICC)

  • Ascites drains

  • Biliary drains

We can provide support to attend to dressing changes, and assist to improve your comfort with long term drains.

Environmental Assessment

Our clinical nurses are able to complete environmental assessment and provide advice around mobility aids including recommending mobility aids and training support workers in the use of aids such as:

  • Hoists

  • Sara steady

  • Slide sheets

  • Manual handling techniques.

Support at Specialist Appointments

We understand it can be difficult to know what questions to ask or how to navigate the health system.

Our clinical nurses are able to support you though medical specialist appointments, to advocate your views and get the most out of your appointments.

We will take time to understand your issues and explain these to your medical team, gather the information your medical team will need to make decisions and spend time with you and your support team to ensure advice is understood and care plans updated with new care regimes.

Clinical advice - 24 hour assistance

Should you or your care team have medical concerns or require ad ice after hours, we are here to help.

We offer assistance support after hours to clients we have previously engaged.

Should you or your client require support you can call Rise and Shine Healthcare on 0438414421.

Please note, a minimum one hour call out fee is charged for this service.

Collaboration with Allied Health

We understand how difficult it can be to navigate the health system. We are here to provide comprehensive care and support.

Our Clinical Nurses are here to ensure you are receiving optimal care. We cannot to this in isolation of other care providers, and are experienced in working with:

  • physiotherapy

  • speech pathology

  • social work

  • behavior support

  • psychology

  • other therapists.

We bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in the health system and are keen to partner with you and ensure you receive the care you most need.

Training

Our Clinical Nurses are able to train you and your care team to manage complex conditions or develop skills in general care requirements such as:

  • manual handling

  • infection control

  • medication administration.

Our team can develop individualised training for your care team to respond to your care requirements:

  • complex bladder and bowel management

  • asthma management

  • diabetes management

  • epilepsy management

  • stroke management

  • enteral feeding

  • pain management

  • wound management

We deliver group and one to one training in the community.