Wound management at home in Geelong

Nightingale Home Services our proud to offer their services to the entire Bellarine Peninsula, Surfcoast & city of Greater Geelong. Nowhere is too far, no task is too big or to small. From an 8 hour day of respite or routine care, to a half hour basic wound dressing, there isn’t anything our highly skilled staff cannot do.

Our qualified Nightingale nurses are always up to date with the most recent and evolving changes in wound care. Ranging from products to techniques our nurses are always learning the most effective ways to adapt their nursing practice to suit the individual they are caring for.

Wound care in the community, whether it be a chronic wound you have managed with for a long time or a new wound that needs some extra TLC until it is ready for just a bandaid, can be a real hassle. Wounds often require frequent visits into the GP clinic to see the nurse and waiting rooms full of illness. planning all of this into your week sometimes even three times in a week isn’t ideal. Our skilled nurses can cater to all of your wound care needs, from a simple surgical dressing while the area slowly heals, to management of ulcerated wounds that have been with you for a long time, we are able to assess, review, dress and consult with you as often as you need, all from the comfort of your own home. No need to worry about the trip down to the GP clinic to see the practice nurse, the traffic or the waiting rooms.

Scheduled times that are planned out to suit you and your lifestyle, with one of our friendly nursing staff who can advise you as your wound changes, offer treatment plans and management options, education and ongoing support around your wound and any impacts it may have on your daily life. Reoccurring wounds that come and go or any infections that may have occurred, our nurses are highly educated and equipped with the knowledge needed for the best wound management possible.