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A chair changing a life

Susan sat in her brand-new electric wheelchair, a smile stretching across her face as she watched her friends stroll alongside her. It was a moment she never thought she would experience again. After six long years, she was finally able to join them for a walk, thanks to the help of Country Home Services. When

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Clare Valley Model Engineers

Clare Valley Model Engineers Nestled within the Clare Valley is a remarkable organisation dedicated to the art of model engineering, bringing to life an intricate miniature railway network. The club was founded in 1998 and over the next 15 years, volunteers created a miniature railway network, complete with intricately designed tracks, tunnels, bridges, and stations.

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More than an exercise class – Easy Moves SYP

More than an exercise class – Easy Moves SYP Easy Moves is an activity that truly supports the community. Easy Moves SYP offers weekly seniors-specific exercise classes in Yorketown and Stansbury, with classes averaging between 8-20 participants weekly in each location. Weekly sessions include a range of physical activities, designed to promote strength, balance, coordination,

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Working with Asthma Australia to improve asthma care in Yorkes 

Working with Asthma Australia to improve asthma care in Yorkes Across our rural communities, asthma is a leading health concern. On the Yorke Peninsula, 1 in every 5 or 6 people live with asthma. This rate is higher than the state or national average.  Asthma Australia has recognised that in our communities, the detection and

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Empowering our Clients in the IT world

Empowering our clients in the IT world “We’re expected to do more and more things online, but people forget we didn’t grow up with it. It’s a different language and I don’t speak it.” These words were spoken by Bruce, but his words are echoed by many of our clients. In consultation with our Country

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Supporting each step of the way

Supporting each step of the way Life can throw unexpected events at us. When that happens, our needs sometimes change. It’s reassuring to know support is available. When Creina initially joined CHS, she received cleaning support for those tougher jobs around the home through the Commonwealth Home Support Program. However, Creina had a fall and

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