EnCOMPASS

The EnCOMPASS Program is funded by the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA). EnCOMPASS organisations have EnCOMPASS Connectors – people who are there to help you find support in your preferred language.

Helping you to access aged careservices

Older people of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds face the challenge of navigating ageing, understanding and accessing the Aged Care System due to language barrier and cultural background. Australian Nursing Home Foundation has been selected as one of the partners in the EnCOMPASS program to provide support for elderly Chinese in Northern Sydney Region.

How can ANHF EnCOMPASS Connector help me?

  • Help you in your preferred language (Cantonese or Mandarin) to obtain information on how to access aged care support, e.g., social activities, help with shopping/showering, nursing care etc
  • Provide one-on-one support to help you access My Aged Care
  • Assist those who are already registered with My Aged Care to change the type of aged care service they receive

Who can access EnCOMPASS Connectors?

This is a FREE service for people aged 65 and o from non-English speaking backgrounds , their carers and families.

Who Is ANHF EnCOMAPSS Connector?

For further information please call Australian Nursing Home Foundation EnCOMPASS service on  (02) 9784 0873 or 0466 245 516 or [email protected] Monday to Friday 9am-5pm

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