Dovida Geelong

Dovida Geelong Delivering home care services to your community. We empower older people to live their life, their way at home.

Formerly Home Instead Australia, Dovida provides high-quality, person-centred home care to the Geelong community. Dovida creates a Circle of Care that places individuals at the centre of a holistic support system, uniting families, our skilled caregivers, our support teams, and the wider healthcare community. We provide a range of services including everyday companionship, domestic assistance, personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transport to appointments, shopping and social outings. Care is available up to 24hrs a day and ranges from light housekeeping to dementia care and palliative care.

03/04/2026

Through her experiences, Sharon noted the government’s focus on making sure participants feel heard and valued. Feedback is vital in shaping services that meet people’s real needs.

Wishing our wonderful clients, families, and caregivers a very happy and safe Easter long weekend! We hope your days are...
02/04/2026

Wishing our wonderful clients, families, and caregivers a very happy and safe Easter long weekend! We hope your days are filled with warmth, chocolate, and quality time with friends and loved ones.

If you find you need extra support over the holiday period or want to discuss your care for the months ahead, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Enjoy the break, everyone! 🐰

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia? You Don't Have to Go It Alone.Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care is one of the most imp...
02/04/2026

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia? You Don't Have to Go It Alone.

Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care is one of the most important and specialised services we provide. We know finding reliable, compassionate support for cognitive changes can be a source of worry for families.

Our commitment to Excellence means:
🧠 All Dovida caregivers are highly trained in dementia and person-centred care.
🧠 We focus on promoting dignity, routine, and a sense of calm in the home.
🧠 We are actively involved in community partnerships, like with Dementia Australia.

We provide the knowledgeable support you need, ensuring your loved one lives safely and with dignity at home.

Learn more about our Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care services on our website: www.dovida.com.au

01/04/2026

Sharon reflected on what it means to welcome carers into her home. She emphasised the importance of compassion, trust, and the genuine care that comes with the role.

Change can feel overwhelming - especially when it comes to your care. 🤍 Dovida is here to help you understand what the S...
31/03/2026

Change can feel overwhelming - especially when it comes to your care. 🤍

Dovida is here to help you understand what the Support at Home changes mean for you, and what stays the same: consistent, trusted care from people who know you.

📞 03 5201 9090

27/03/2026

In her episode, Sharon explained how everyday tasks like grocery shopping can become a real struggle. Having someone there to help with the small things makes a huge difference in her daily life.

A big shoutout to our February Caregivers of the Month! 🎉Your dedication, kindness, and genuine care help make the Dovid...
25/03/2026

A big shoutout to our February Caregivers of the Month! 🎉

Your dedication, kindness, and genuine care help make the Dovida community so special. We’re incredibly grateful for the compassion you show in every visit. 💙

25/03/2026

In this episode, Giovanni and Giselle Siano sit down with co-host Danni Synot, founder of Brave Enough, a service dedicated to counselling and mentorship.

Danni explores the powerful themes of meaning and purpose in the role of a caregiver. She shares heartfelt insights into how caregivers can reconnect with the deeper "why" behind what they do, and how compassion, often seen as just an emotional response, can actually be a source of strength, identity, and transformation.

Whether you're a professional carer, supporting a loved one, or walking alongside someone through life’s challenges, this conversation will help you reflect, refocus, and reignite your purpose.

24/03/2026

Sharon also spoke about supporting her mum through dementia. She highlighted the challenges of arranging care, while also ensuring her mother felt loved, valued, and not forgotten.

Caregiver burnout and guilt are real challenges for families in Geelong, the Bellarine, and the Surf Coast. Our value of...
23/03/2026

Caregiver burnout and guilt are real challenges for families in Geelong, the Bellarine, and the Surf Coast. Our value of Compassion extends to the family carer, too. Dovida’s Respite Care gives you the scheduled time you need to recharge, attend appointments, or simply focus on yourself for a while.

When we step in, your loved one receives consistent, compassionate support from our highly trained caregivers, ensuring their routine and wellbeing continue seamlessly.

Taking care of yourself is taking care of your loved one. Call us today for a free, no-obligation discussion about our flexible Respite & Carer Support.

20/03/2026

Sharon reminded us that human connection is a basic need. The right caregiver builds bonds based on understanding and trust, helping her feel supported and empowered.

Myth Buster Series no.  #11: Affordability Edition! 💡Myth: “Home care is only for the wealthy or people who can afford t...
18/03/2026

Myth Buster Series no. #11: Affordability Edition! 💡

Myth: “Home care is only for the wealthy or people who can afford to pay for everything privately.” 💰

Truth: Don't let perceived cost be a barrier! We are here to help you understand the funding pathways, including how to apply and what your out-of-pocket expenses might look like. We believe everyone deserves compassionate support.

Contact your local Dovida team today for a confidential discussion about accessing funding and your options.

Address

Suite 2/186-192 Latrobe Terrace
Geelong, VIC
3218

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