May 2018 - Carers ACT

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Month: May 2018

What’s On in June For Carers

Lots of things happening in June for carers: take your pick of mental health forums, computing course, financial planning, funeral planning, photography and more. Click here for What's On this month

Bateman’s Bay Carer Community Meeting

Family carers in the Eurobodalla region now have an opportunity to voice their thoughts and suggestions on what caring support they’d like at a community meeting hosted by Carers ACT, who provide respite support for carers on the South Coast. Wednesday 30 May 2018 10.30am - 1.30pm Carers are…

Challenges of Mental Illness Caring

Carers were featured in the news recently, helping to raise awareness of the challenges of being a carer and the need for greater support, particularly for mental health. 17 May 2018 ABC News Story: Young Carers Thankful for Mental & Financial Support A news story that aired on ABC…

National Reconciliation Week Activities Around Canberra

There are plenty of wonderful cultural activities happening around Canberra during National Reconciliation Week, 27th May - 3rd June which celebrate Indigenous culture and encourage all Australians to interact and become involved in the activities. This Week is an opportunity for everyone in Australia to join together as one community…

Federal Budget 2018: What This Means for Carers

Want to know how the 2018 Federal Budget will affect carers? Read this useful summary prepared by Carers Australia: Budget 2018 - What it means for carers [caption id="attachment_4921" align="alignleft" width="300"] Budget 2018 image[/caption]

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Bushfire Information and Support from NDIS

The current bushfire situation across the country is impacting a number of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)…

Respite support for carers within a recipient’s NDIS plan is NOW AVAILABLE

Good News for Carers of a person with a disability Respite for carers is now available within…

National Carers Week 2019 – Young Carers Celebration

National Carers Week is about recognising and celebrating the outstanding contribution unpaid carers make to our nation…