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OLDER PATIENT ASSESSMENT SERVICES
St. George's Hospital

 

Aged Care Assessment Service (ACAS)
Provides aged, cognitive, physical, social and emotional assessment for community care packages and residential care placement. Patients aged 65 years and over or patients suffering significant age related conditions and living in St. George’s Hospital catchment area are eligible for this service.

The following directory can identify alternate ACAS services: www.serviceseeker.com.au

  ACAS Intake
Ph:  9816 0552
Fax: 9816 0588

St George's Health Community Program Referral

St George's ACAS Referral

General Enquiries
Ph: 9816 0566

Email: acas@svhm.org.au


Treatment, Response & Assessment for Aged Care (TRAAC)

TRAAC provides a rapid response assessment and short-term case management/service coordination for older people (aged 65+) with complex need who are experiencing a rapid change in health status and are at risk of hospital presentation.  TRAAC targets people living in the cities of Boroondara, Darebin and Yarra. 

TRAAC provides:

  • Comprehensive aged care assessment

  • Coordination and management of the client and carer needs to sustain community living in the immediate and short term

  • Consultation from a geriatrician and access to allied

     health services, if required

TRAAC staff are based at:

  • St. Vincent’s Fitzroy

  • St. George's Aged Care Assessment Service (ACAS)

  • Royal District Nursing Service (Yarra)

  • City of Boroondara

  • City of Darebin

  • City of Yarra

Referrals can be made by contacting St. George’s ACAS on 9816 0552.

For more information call the Manager on 9288 2321

  TRAAC Referrals
Ph: 9816 0552
Fax: 9816 0588

 

Locations
 - St. George's Hospital
 - St. Vincent's Hospital
 - RDNS
 - City of Boroondara

 - City of Darebin

 - City of Yarra

 


Driving Assessment Clinic 
This service runs
weekly for clients requiring driving reassessment. Appointments can be made by telephoning 9816 0565. Please forward Vic Roads Medical report form. 
 

Driving Assessment Clinic Referral

Ph: 9816 0577


Aged Psychiatry Assessment and Treatment Team (APATT) see Aged Psychiatry Services    
       
   
 

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