The community HOPS is part of a multidisciplinary team providing Geriatric assessment, Psycho geriatric assessment, nursing assessment, referral to allied health and care co-ordination services.

The aim of our services is to improve the health and wellbeing of older adults in both the community and in aged residential care throughout our district. Referral Information

Your GP will refer you to this service if they feel you would benefit from seeing a multidisciplinary team to assist with any difficulties related to illness affecting you in old age or if they feel you would benefit from a specialist doctor's or nurse's advice regarding your medical condition. Needs Assessment Service Co-ordination assessors can also refer into the HOPS team.