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RESTORATIVE CARE PROGRAM (RCP) PERTH

The Restorative Care Program (RCP), previously known as Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC), supports older adults to regain independence, maintain wellbeing, and adapt following illness, injury, or functional decline.

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Emotional wellbeing plays a vital role in recovery. As part of RCP services, I provide in-home emotional support counselling that complements physical, clinical, and practical care.

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RCP Emotional Support Services Perth

Counselling That Complements Restorative Care​

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RCP counselling services support older adults as they adjust to changes in health, independence, and life circumstances. Emotional support is delivered in a gentle, respectful manner, aligned with restorative care goals.

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Services are delivered in-home or online, supporting continuity of care and reducing barriers to access.

Supporting Recovery, Adjustment, and Resilience

Emotional support within the Restorative Care Program may assist clients experiencing:

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  • Anxiety or low mood following illness or injury

  • Grief, loss, or life transitions

  • Emotional distress and reduced independence

  • Family stress and changes in care arrangements

  • Motivation and confidence during recovery

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Support is paced according to client capacity and integrated into existing care plans.​

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Emotional Support Within the Restorative Care Program

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WHAT TO EXPECT FROM
RCP COUNSELLING SUPPORT

RCP counselling services are accessed through aged care providers and program coordinators. Services are delivered with clear communication, professional boundaries, and alignment with program objectives.

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Integrated and Collaborative Care

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At commencement, time is taken to understand the client's needs, functional capacity, and restorative care goals. Collaboration with providers occurs with consent and in line with program requirements.

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You can expect:

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  • Respectful, in-home emotional support

  • Alignment with restorative care plans

  • Professional communication with providers

  • Ethical and client-centred service delivery

  • Flexible and responsive support​

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Setting Goals Within the Restorative Care Program

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Paragraph: Goals are shaped in collaboration with clients, families, and providers, focusing on emotional wellbeing, confidence, and adjustment. Counselling supports clients in engaging more fully in restorative care and maintaining independence where possible.

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How Can RCP Counselling Support Help?

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Paragraph: RCP counselling in Perth provides emotional support that enhances recovery and wellbeing during restorative care.

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Over time, clients may:

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  • Experience improved emotional wellbeing

  • Adjust more confidently to health changes

  • Reduce anxiety and emotional distress

  • Strengthen coping strategies

  • Maintain motivation during recovery

  • Feel supported during periods of change

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Referrals and Service Enquiries
If you are a provider, coordinator, or care professional seeking emotional wellbeing support for a client, please contact me to discuss service options and availability.

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FAQ

What is the Restorative Care Program (RCP)? RCP is a government-funded aged care program supporting older adults to regain independence following illness, injury, or functional decline.
Who can refer to RCP counselling services? Referrals are typically made by aged care providers or program coordinators delivering restorative care services.
Are RCP counselling services delivered in-home? Yes. RCP counselling support is delivered in-home to ensure accessibility and continuity of care.
What issues can RCP counselling support? Support may include anxiety, low mood, grief, adjustment to health changes, and emotional distress related to reduced independence.
Do you work with aged care providers? Yes. I work collaboratively with aged care providers to ensure emotional support aligns with restorative care goals.
Where are RCP services available? RCP counselling services are available across Perth’s northern suburbs and selected areas south of the river
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