Advanced Palliative Equipment Response

DHS Equipment Program

Palliative care Physical symptoms and side effects

What the service does

Advanced Palliative Equipment Response (APER) helps people in metropolitan Adelaide who are receiving specialist palliative care and have a life-limiting illness. People can access essential equipment and home modifications when their needs change quickly. The program provides a rapid response to help people stay safe and comfortable at home during the final stages of illness. This service helps people who meet specific criteria.

Key details

Operating hours

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Delivery methods

Face to face
Phone

Cost

Completely free

Eligibility / Role

Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends
Service for people in Metropolitan Adelaide who are receiving specialist palliative care and have a life-limiting illness

Accessibility

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Language and community

Offer in-language support

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Language supported other than English

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Community and identity

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Cancers supported

Cancer type

All cancers

Cancer stage

  • Advanced Cancer