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Carers
NSW
An association for
relatives and friends who are caring for people
with a disability, mental illness, chronic
condition or who are frail aged. Services include;
information and referral, emotional support and
counselling, carer information kits and a network
of carer support groups across NSW.
Telephone
(02) 9280-4744 —
FreeCall
1800 242 636
http://www.carersnsw.asn.au/
Central
Coast Disability Network
Offers personal
support, education and training to carers and
families of people with a disability.
Telephone
(02) 4324-2355
Challenge
Respite
Respite for parents
and carers of children/adults with intellectual or
physical disabilities. Covers the ages of 0-65
years of age and receives funding from DADHC.
Telephone
(02) 6766-1288
http://www.challserv.org.au/challenge_respite.htm
Commonwealth
Carelink Centres
Information centres
for older people, people with a disability and
those who provide care and services. The Centres
provide free and confidential information on
community aged care, disability and other support
services available locally, interstate or anywhere
within Australia.
— FreeCall
1800 052 222
http://www.commcarelink.health.gov.au/
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Dalmar
Disability Support Services (WDSS)
An activity of Wesley
Mission and offers 4 main types of services;
Respite Services, Life Skills Programs,
Accommodation Services and Community Living.
Telephone
(02) 9804-5243
http://www.wesleymission.org.au/centres/disability/
Macarthur
Disability Services (MDS)
Offers support and
assistance for people with disabilities, their
families and carers in the Macarthur region.
Telephone
(02) 4621-8400
PATH
A community-based
organisation that provides information, advocacy
and support for people with a disability and
carers. Services include; a home visiting service
for isolated parents or carers, parent/carer
support groups, integrated recreation assistance
and an equipment pool for children with a
disability.
Telephone
(02) 4721-0866
Riverlink
InterChange
Riverlink is a member
of Interchange NSW which is a Peak body for Respite
Care services in NSW.
Telephone
(02) 9858-3433
http://www.riverlink.org.au/
Young
Carers NSW
For carers 25 years
or under who live in NSW, Australia
Telephone
(02) 9280 4744 —
FreeCall
1800 242 636
http://www.youngcarersnsw.asn.au/
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