Respite Connect
GP & Nurse Practitioner Admission Service
What is Respite Connect?
Timely access to aged care respite is often delayed when GP or Nurse Practitioner (NP) clinical admission services are unavailable.
Respite Connect provides coordinated GP and NP clinical admission services that support planned and urgent respite admissions, reducing the burden on families, hospitals and aged care providers.
Who is it designed for?
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Families and carers
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Carer Gateway
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Local Health Districts
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Primary Health Networks
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Residential Aged Care Homes
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Community Providers
Key Benefits
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Dedicated GP/NP clinical admission service
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Planned and urgent respite admissions
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Comprehensive clinical admission assessment
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Older person and carer centred care planning
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Medication charting
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Integrates with existing residential aged care services
Admission Timeframes
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Admissions require a minimum of 3 days notice
How Respite Connect works
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To discuss a referral or learn more, please contact our Aged Care team:
Linda Soars, Aged Care Consultant