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Deakin Cottage Fee Schedule
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Disability Services
NDIS Community Connector Program
NDIS Support Coordination
Advocacy
Education and Wellbeing
Young Carer Supports
Mental Health Carer Support
Mental Health Carers Voice
Support Groups
COVID-19
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April 2019
Apr
26
2019
Reconciliation Week Lunch – You’re Invited!
Come and join us for lunch, music and cultural entertainment to celebrate Reconciliation Week. Reconciliation must live in the hearts, minds and actions of all Australians as we move forward, creating a nation strengthened by respectful relationships between the wider Australian community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Places are limited, so please RSVP and let us know…
Apr
24
2019
Carers ACT Newsletter: April-May 2019 out now
Stay up-to-date with the latest carer news in our April-May 2019 newsletter. Read here
Apr
12
2019
Carers on Radio
Our inspiring, awesome carers are on radio! Have a listen to Darren and Rachel Rix's story on ABC Canberra, aired this week. [audio mp3="https://www.carersact.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/ABC-Radio-Carer-Series-Darren-and-Rachel-Rix-09-04-2019.mp3"][/audio] Thanks to journalist Kim Huynh for putting a great story together to raise awareness in the community about carers. More stories to…
Apr
03
2019
Federal Budget 2019 – Support for Carers
The Federal Government has announced increased support for carers in this week's 2019 Federal Budget, with extra support for young carers. Key outcomes for carers includes: $84 million of additional funds to boost carer services, including respite. over 5,000 financial packages valued at up to $3,000 for practical supports. up…
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Dec
22
2020
Holiday Shutdown Period
CARERS ACT will be closed for the holiday period from Friday 25 Dec 2020 and will reopen…
Oct
15
2020
National Carers Week 2020 Launch at Government House
Carers Australia, Carers ACT and a considerable large group of carers met His Excellency David Hurley the…
Oct
08
2020
What was in the Federal Budget that will benefit Carers?
Carers and their loved ones are set to benefit from additional support payments and a $3.9 billion…