Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN are seeking to commission organisations to deliver Healthy Ageing Support Service. The program commences on 1 July 2023.

The Healthy Ageing Support Service is designed to provide assistance for all older people within the eligible cohort to coordinate and access the care and services they may require, to help them to remain living at home and in their community.

The objectives of the Healthy Ageing Support service, as an early intervention initiative and relevant to the activities being undertaken by PHNs, is to:

Support older people to live at home for longer, including those not currently receiving aged care services in the home, through commissioning early intervention initiatives that promote healthy ageing and reduces pressure on local health services; and

Increase awareness in the local primary health care workforce of the needs of the local senior Australian population, and the availability of these initiatives