Compassionate Nursing Care for Those Who Served
SWAST CARE is a DVA contracted community nursing provider delivering expert in-home care to Australian veterans and their families across Australia.
DVA Contracted
Contracted Provider
Australia-wide
Subject to service availability
Registered Nurses
Clinically Qualified Team
Mon–Fri
8am–5pm AEST
Comprehensive In-Home Nursing Services
Delivered by registered nurses, tailored to the unique needs of veterans and DVA-referred patients.
Wound Care
Expert assessment and management of acute and chronic wounds, including post-surgical care, pressure injuries, and complex dressings.
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Medication Management
Safe administration, review, and education around complex medication regimens — reducing risk and supporting independence.
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Post-Hospital Care
Clinical monitoring and care coordination to support transition from hospital to home. Subject to DVA approval and clinical assessment.
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Palliative Care
Dignified, compassionate end-of-life nursing support that honours the wishes of veterans and their families.
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Continence Management
Discreet, respectful assessment and management plans that preserve dignity and improve quality of life.
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Allied Health Support
Coordinated access to physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and other allied health services in the home.
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Are You Entitled to Funded Nursing Care?
If you hold a DVA Gold Card or White Card, you may be entitled to community nursing services funded by DVA. SWAST CARE is a DVA contracted provider that works directly with the Department of Veterans' Affairs. All services are subject to DVA approval and clinical assessment.
- Gold Card holders: access to all clinically required nursing services
- White Card holders: nursing care for accepted service-related conditions
- DVA-funded services subject to DVA approval and clinical assessment
- Referrals accepted from GPs, specialists, and DVA directly
Gold &
White Card
Eligible veterans covered
How DVA Referrals Work
Getting started is straightforward. Your GP, specialist, or DVA case manager submits a referral and we coordinate with DVA from there.
Receive a Referral
A GP, specialist, hospital, or DVA case manager submits a referral to SWAST CARE on behalf of the veteran.
Clinical Assessment
Our registered nurse conducts a comprehensive in-home assessment to develop a personalised care plan.
Care Begins
Nursing visits commence at a schedule that suits the veteran — with regular reviews and family communication.
Refer a Patient Today
Healthcare professionals can submit referrals directly. Our clinical team responds within one business day.