Meet your Clinical Support Advisor

Drusilla Williams

Drusilla joined Local Guardians in Jan 2023 and is our Clinical Support Advisor based in Melbourne. She brings with her over 25 years of clinical physiotherapy experience, specialising in the aged care sector.

In her role she works closely with the clinical team, concentrating on dementia and physiotherapy related issues. She also supports the clinical team with incident reporting and risk management.

In her free time, Drusilla enjoys riding her bike, reading and spending time with her family and friends.

Home Care Packages


ACAT assessment is an eligibility requirement to access Commonwealth funded residential aged care, residential respite care, transition care and home care packages.

ACAT undertakes a comprehensive assessment of care needs for older people needing access to residential and/or home (community) care, and helps the elderly and their carers to determine what kind of support will best meet their needs.

Target group are older people, typically over the age of 65 or for indigenous Australians, people over the age of 50, or people who have an age related condition.

Often comprises of a doctor, nurse, social worker and occupational therapist, the team will recommend services deemed to be the most appropriate to meet care needs through a series of questions, and with the client’s consent will liaise with families/carers and health care providers.

Referral Procedure, by care recipient themselves or others:

  • The care recipient, carer, family must be aware of and consent to the referral
  • All referrals are to be made via MyAgedCare: 1800 200 422

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Effectively

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