Holmwood Aged Care Winter 2025 Newsletter

Allied Health Spotlight

Holmwood Aged Care is fortunate to have the services of a number of Allied Health Professionals who visit to assist in the care and wellbeing of our residents. To the right: Arthur getting his eyes seen to by our Optometrist!

Pun intended.

Podiatry: some of our residents usethe older term chiropodist when referring to our podiatrist who visits on the regular from Healesville to ensure the foot health of our residents is maintained. Optometry: Optometry visits are also a regular and a spectacle of spectacles is on display so residents can choose new designs after they have had their eye health checked. Physiotherapy: Our physiotherapists are onsite every week and work to see all residents on rotation. Our physiotherapists work to keep residents moving and balanced, designing care plans and recommending equipment if required.

Dentistry: We are very fortunate to have a dentist who will visit us on site as well to check our residents dental health and well being. Speech pathology: is also a service utilised by Holmwood Aged Care and these consultations help individuals with communication and swallowing issues.

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