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Carers Support Program

Social and individual care sessions that help carers maintain their wellbeing.

Caring for a loved one can be easy and rewarding, other times it can be difficult, lonely or overwhelming.

We’re here to help.

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What we do

The Carers Support Program supports carers with a wide range of flexible options to help you maintain your physical, social, emotional and mental health.

Carers from migrant and refugee backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and people from the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island community will be offered all necessary support to access our services.

What we provide

  • Social events such as peer support groups

  • Assistance to attend social community

  • Gatherings, cinema sessions, day

  • Trips/outings, self-care activities.

  • Rest & relaxation retreats.

  • Online, in-person or group support.

Who is this service for?

  • Anyone who provides unpaid support to a family member, friend or partner

  • Carers can be children, young adults, or adults

  • The person you care for may have a physical disability, a mental illness, a chronic condition or illness, an older person with care needs or be receiving palliative care

  • People who provide care all the time, occasionally or who share the care with others.

Fees

Free.

This service is subsidised by the Victorian State Government Department of Health, and by the Primary Health Network North West Melbourne. We also receive funding  from Villa Maria to support to carers in the Ballarat region.

Locations

The Carers Support Program is offered at the following locations:

 

Including the Ballarat region, Loddon, Mallee, Campaspe, and the Greater Bendigo area.

Got questions? Send us an enquiry or give us a call: 1800 123 228

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