Community Home Support Program (CHSP)

The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) provides entry-level home care support services to assist older people aged 65 years and over* to live to safely and independently in their homes.
Our services cover the Alpine and Indigo valley's including Bright, Myrtleford, Mount Beauty, Beechworth, Yackandandah, Chiltern, Rutherglen and Tangambalanga and NE Victoria. Services in the Alpine Shire are delivered by alpine@home. Services in the Indigo Shire are delivered by indigo@home in partnership with Beechworth Health Services and Yackandandah Health.
Eligibility
To be eligible for these funded services you must meet some needs and age requirements:
- how much assistance you need with some everyday tasks
- that you are 65 years or older (*50 years or older for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people)
My Aged Care is the starting point for all funded aged care. You can check your eligibility by contacting My Aged Care;
Services
Depending on your needs, you may be eligible to receive one or more the following services;