{"id":251,"date":"2025-09-15T14:46:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T14:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bisque-lion-552245.hostingersite.com\/?page_id=251"},"modified":"2025-09-15T15:32:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:32:49","slug":"elementor-251","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mercicare.au\/index.php\/elementor-251\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Nursing Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"251\" class=\"elementor elementor-251\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30c26c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"30c26c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d34d6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d34d6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/mercicare.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rsw_2320h_1544.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-138\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c092990 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c092990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Merci Care, we provide high-quality <strong>Community Nursing Care<\/strong> under the <strong>NDIS<\/strong> to support participants with complex health needs in the comfort of their own home or community setting. Our experienced and compassionate nurses are committed to delivering safe, respectful, and person-centred care that aligns with your NDIS goals and individual health requirements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65fb01c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65fb01c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb5cdcb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb5cdcb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1caf3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f1caf3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is Community Nursing Care for?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70257eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70257eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Community Nursing Care is available to <strong>NDIS<\/strong> participants who require clinical or personal nursing support due to:<\/p><ul><li>Chronic health conditions<\/li><li>Medication management needs<\/li><li>Wound care or pressure injury management<\/li><li>Diabetes support (e.g., insulin administration)<\/li><li>Stoma, catheter, or continence care<\/li><li>PEG feeding or enteral nutrition<\/li><li>Palliative care<\/li><li>Post-hospitalisation recovery<\/li><li>Complex disability-related health supports<\/li><\/ul><p>These services fall under Capacity Building Supports \u2013 Improved Daily Living or Core Supports, depending on your NDIS plan and needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d10f306 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d10f306\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e1ec3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3e1ec3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Nursing Services Include:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cccadba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cccadba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Comprehensive health assessments<\/li><li>Medication administration and management<\/li><li>Wound care and dressing changes<\/li><li>Continence assessment and catheter care<\/li><li>Stoma care and support<\/li><li>PEG feeding and nutritional management<\/li><li>Diabetes monitoring and insulin injections<\/li><li>Health education for participants and families<\/li><li>Post-operative care and rehabilitation support<\/li><li>Coordination with GPs, specialists, and allied health professionals<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0ed3de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d0ed3de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6947e9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6947e9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Process \u2013 What to Expect<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ac38ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ac38ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><h4 class=\"x-el x-el-h4 c1-6g c1-6h c1-1o c1-1f c1-7z c1-15 c1-13 c1-12 c1-14 c1-b c1-6c c1-61 c1-45 c1-62 c1-64 c1-65 c1-66\"><strong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1l c1-1m c1-b c1-8y c1-30 c1-8z c1-90\">1. Initial Contact and Enquiry<\/strong><\/h4><\/div><p>Reach out to us via phone, email, or our online contact form. Our friendly intake team will answer your questions and guide you through the next steps.<\/p><p><strong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1l c1-1m c1-b c1-8y c1-30 c1-8z c1-90\" style=\"font-size: 1.3em;\">2. Needs Assessment<\/strong><\/p><p>We\u2019ll arrange a no-obligation consultation (in person or over the phone) to understand your clinical needs, current health status, and the level of support required. We also review your NDIS plan to check for eligibility and funding availability.<\/p><p><strong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1l c1-1m c1-b c1-8y c1-30 c1-8z c1-90\" style=\"font-size: 1.3em;\">3. Care Plan Development<\/strong><\/p><p>Our Registered Nurses work with you (and your family or support coordinator, if needed) to create a personalised nursing care plan. This plan outlines the type of services you\u2019ll receive, how often, and how they support your goals.<\/p><p><strong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1l c1-1m c1-b c1-8y c1-30 c1-8z c1-90\" style=\"font-size: 1.3em;\">4. Service Agreement and Booking<\/strong><\/p><p>Once you&#8217;re happy with the plan, we\u2019ll finalise a simple Service Agreement and schedule your nursing visits at times that suit you.<\/p><p><strong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1l c1-1m c1-b c1-8y c1-30 c1-8z c1-90\" style=\"font-size: 1.3em;\">5. Ongoing Support and Reviews<\/strong><\/p><p>Our nurses will provide care according to your plan\u2014compassionately, professionally, and with respect. We regularly monitor your progress and update your care plan as needed to ensure it continues to meet your goals and clinical needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df926fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df926fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30b00bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"30b00bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Choose Merci Care?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f667779 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f667779\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Qualified, NDIS-experienced nurses<\/li><li>Flexible visit times, including weekends and after-hours<\/li><li>Culturally sensitive care tailored to your background and preferences<\/li><li>Collaborative approach with your wider care team<\/li><li>Respect, dignity, and choice are at the heart of everything we do<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Merci Care, we provide high-quality Community Nursing Care under the NDIS to support participants with complex health needs in 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