The cost depends on your funding. NDIS participants can usually claim the assessment under Capacity Building — Improved Daily Living, so there is often no out-of-pocket expense. Private and aged-care clients receive a clear quote before booking. Contact us on 0494 047 778 for current pricing.
No. In most cases, you can book directly with A1 Care Group without a GP referral. However, some funding pathways may request supporting documents, and our team will guide you through any requirements.
Yes. Our continence nurses conduct home visits throughout Somerton and the northern suburbs. Assessing you in your own environment also helps the nurse tailor practical recommendations to your daily routine.
Absolutely. We offer comprehensive telehealth continence assessments Australia-wide. You only need a phone or a device with internet access, and the assessment follows the same thorough clinical process.
Most assessments take between 45 and 90 minutes. The exact time depends on the complexity of your needs. Your written continence management plan then follows promptly after the appointment.
Yes. NDIS participants typically fund the assessment through Capacity Building — Improved Daily Living. Furthermore, the resulting report can support requests for continence consumables in your Core budget.
After the appointment, your nurse prepares a personalised written continence management plan. It outlines findings, product recommendations, strategies, and referrals where needed. In addition, our team remains available for follow-up questions.
Yes, completely. We handle all personal and health information in line with Australian privacy law. Our nurses also take great care to keep every conversation respectful and judgement-free.
