Community Based Support Tasmania
How CBS supports you in Northern Tasmania
CBS works with people to assess their individual care needs. Together we work to find a balance of support and independence to achieve that persons short and long term goals.
In partnership with Tunstall Healthcare CBS works with individuals and families to find solutions that increase the level of safety for people living independently in their own homes. These can include devices such as personal medical alarms, fall detectors, help buttons, smoke, gas and flood detectors and key safes.
download the health and safety monitoring services fact sheet
CBS offers a range of home care packages that are designed to provide individually planned and coordinated services, meeting the daily care needs of older people who live independently at home.
This program covers a wide range of small repair and maintenance tasks in the home including things such as the repair and replacement of taps and tap washers, repair and replacement of door and window locks, minor repair of doors, furniture and walls, installation of smoke alarms and installation of key safes.
This program focuses on the person’s most immediate needs as they relate to improving safety and accessibility in their home. Major Home Modifications are usually for requests such as bathroom reconfigurations and large ramps. Minor Home Modifications are usually for requests such as hand rails and small ramps.
CBS is an authorised NDIS provider offering individualised services and support.
CBS supports individuals to achieve their short and long term goals.
This program is designed to give carers a break by providing in-home personal, domestic and social support for the care recipient. This includes things such as walks, cards games, meal preparation, going for a drive, light household tasks and assistance with personal care.
If you do not qualify for government assistance, or if you want additional support, you can purchase all services CBS offers. For a personalised quote, please contact the CBS Hobart office on 03 6208 6600.
Social clubs bring fun, companionship and entertainment to people’s lives. Activities can include art and craft, lunch groups, cooking, nature appreciation, gardening, and day trips.
