Home & Garden Modification & Maintenance


Aider Program


Phone: 8741 4955 Email: aider@rfs.nsw.gov.au Assistance for residents who are frail aged or have a disability. NSW Rural Fire Service hazard reduction program for eligible seniors living in bush fire prone areas. Includes clearing gutters and thinning vegetation.


Northern Beaches Community Connect Gardening


Phone: 9931 7777 1/5 Vuko Place Warriewood 2102 Web:www.norbeachconnect.com.au Gardening service, for people who are frail aged or have a disability, that aims to make the garden low maintenance.


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Community Assist Lawn Mowing


Telephone: 9488 8390 Suite 1, 1273 Pacific Highway, Turramurra 2074 Web: www.easycaregardening.org.au Means-tested service provides a subsidy to pensioners, the aged, frail and people with a disability towards the cost of lawn mowing by contractors. Part of Easy Care Gardening, the service is available in the Ku-ring-gai, Hornsby, Ryde, Hunters Hill, Lane Cove, Manly, Mosman, North Sydney, Pittwater, Warringah and Willoughby LGAs.


Community Assist Lawn Mowing Service - Parramatta


Phone: 9806 5121 Fax: 9806 5925 Council Chambers Building, 2 Civic Place, Parramatta 2151 Email: communityassistlawnmowing@ parracity.nsw.gov.au


Subsidised mowing service all year round to assist people who are older, people with a disability, or their carer in the Parramatta local government area. The service helps eligible residents


to remain living in their home and maintain their lawns.


Community Occupational Therapy Northern Beaches


Phone: 9998 0734 Mona Vale Hospital Coronation St, Mona Vale 2103 Advice about living independently at home, equipment such as grab rails, ramps and home modifications.


Community Occupational Therapy Hills Shire


Phone: 9761 7696


Easy Care Gardening Lane Cove, North Sydney, Mosman and Willoughby: Phone: 9427 6425 Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Ryde and Hunters Hill: Phone: 9983 1644 The Hills Shire: Phone: 9761 7612 or 9761 7695 Web: www.easycaregardening.org.au


Goodbye Weeds!


EASY CARE GARDENING INC


can turn your garden into an easy care garden!


9983 1644


New volunteers always welcome to join our friendly gardening teams www.easycaregardening.org.au


volunteering@easycaregardening.org.au Hornsby, Hunters Hill, Ku-ring-gai and Ryde


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Teams of volunteers adapt gardens to easy care and low maintenance for people who are frail age or with a disability on a pension to enable them to remain living in their own homes. This is a means-tested service. See advertisement on on this page and article on page 96.


Hills Community Care Easy Care Gardening & Lawn Mowing


Phone: 9761 7695 With the assistance of volunteers, Easy Care Gardening service provides practical gardening help through mulching, weeding, pruning etc. Advice is also provided on how to simplify gardens to make them more manageable.


The Lawn Mowing service offers: • Mowing of client’s property up to about 900 square meters of lawn;


• Mowing the nature strip (if applicable) and clipping edges; • Sweeping paths and driveways.


Hills Community Care Home Maintenance & Modification


Phone: 9761 7611 Conie Ave, Baulkham Hills 2153 Email: hcc@thehills.nsw.gov.au Web: www.thehills.nsw.gov.au/Hills- Community-Care.html


VOLUNTEERS NEEDED


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