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Commonwealth Carer Respite Centre (Alice Springs)
NT, Australia
Assists with Respite placement, brokerage and temporary loan/provision of equipment
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NT, Australia
Home and Community Care (HACC) funded Respite Coordinator for the Katherine Region & Communities. All respite bookings are done through Carers NT. Respite can be booked for disabled, frail aged or chronically ill, and All ages. Young Carers Forum http://groups.msn.com/YoungCarersof Australia
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Challenge Respite Service - Allawah House
NSW, Australia
People with an intellectual and or physical disability 0-65 years
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Hosting Programme - Family Based Care North
TAS, Australia
Volunteer, trained and police checked hosts provide up to 48 hours respite in their own homes once per month.
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VIC, Australia
Services include - - Supported accomodation - Respite - Outreach - people with a disability can gain life skills and opportuities to develop and maintain social networks. - Archway - offers support, leisure, recreational and life skills designed specifically around the needs of people with a disability who are close to retirement. - Day Services - to support people with a disability to appreciate cultural differences and develop life skills that will assist them to live independently. - Choices - specialises in social and recreational support for people with ageing needs who have a disability. - Churinga - Adult Training Support program that operates as a day service. - Employment - opportunity for people with a disability to gain employment.
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VIC, Australia
Port Fairy Community House provides Occasional Child Care, Port Fairy Nursing Mother' Group, Recreational and Educational Activities, Water Aerobics and Fun Group.
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Fraser Coast Multicultural Respite Service
QLD, Australia
The respite is a HACC funded service. Providessocial support, in-home and centre-based respite services to frail aged and younger people with disabilities from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. This program provides confidential information, assistance and support to migrants on issues relating to their settlement. Multicultural Community Worker.
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Blue Care Community Care Callide Valley
QLD, Australia
HACC eligible clients including frail aged, young people with disabilities & their carers. 2 Overnight respite available on request subject to funding. 3 overnight respite rooms available, transport to & from centre, community activities and Rockhampton once per month for eligible clients to medical appointments. Podiatry and Physio.
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Blue Care Respite Services Rockhampton
QLD, Australia
Providing respite support for frail aged people, people with disabilities, those with dementia and mental illnesses and their families and carers. Activities include - craft, reading , music, outings, swimming, board games, exercises, bowls, billiards. A hot meal is provided at lunch. Morning tea is provided.
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South Burnett Respite Services
QLD, Australia
24 hour service. Provides in home respite; community access. Provides short term client holidays.
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Capricornia Respite Care Association Inc.
QLD, Australia
In home respite care and social support for disabled persons.
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QLD, Australia
Provides centre based and in home respite for :Miles,Condamine, Wandoan, Drillam,Dullacca,Collumboola
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QLD, Australia
Day Respite Centre for frail aged and younger adults with disbailities who can interact. In home respite and community access for younger people with a disability. Allied Health. Group activities and specific dementia activities on Wed - Sunshine Club. Trips away every 2nd month [Holiday program], open to all Home And Community Care clients and carers. Carer support group meets 4th Thursday each month at Sherwood. Bi-monthly newsletter.Tai - Chi once a week for clients - contact for information. Also hairdresser. Venue fully accessible.
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QLD, Australia
In home respite service for children and adults with moderate to severe intellectual disability and challenging behaviours. Does not provide service for people with Autism or ADHD. Service covers QE2 and Bayside Health Service District. Rererral to Family Respite Options is via key workers at DSQ Mt Gravatt
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Pine Rivers Respite and Support Service
QLD, Australia
This service offers day care in the Petrie centre or other centres throughout Pine River Distrcit of Moreton Bay Council on different days. Respite can be provided inhome. Centre based respite at Petrie Monday - Saturday, Dayboro: Wednesdays, Arana Hills: Monday - Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Dementia specific respite at Petrie Mondays and Wednesday 9 - 3. Hairdressing and Podietry available at all centres.
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QLD, Australia
Centre based aimed at young adults with disabilities can also take people up to 65 years old. An annual subscription is $5.50 to be a member. Day respite centre for young adults and adults up to age 65 with disabilities running from Monday to Saturday, including Friday nights. An in-home support service offering respite to families who live within the Qualtime geographical area. Post-School program for young adults who are making the transition from school to the wider community.
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QLD, Australia
Programs are organised to cater for individual needs. The NRCP provides in-home respite services.
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QLD, Australia
$4.00 per hour 8am - 6pm Centre based $7.80 per hour 6pm - 8 am Centre Based $5.60 per hour weekends & public holidays. Centre Based $12 per hour in-home respite
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QLD, Australia
All services, except in - home respite are ONLY provided at the day respite centre. Carers support group (Third Wed each month). Allied health including podiatry and physiotherapist.
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Pine Rivers Disability Program
QLD, Australia
This HACC funded service provides in-home respite to families who are caring for someone with a disability. Community based respite and day centre respite are also provided. A Christmas holiday program operates each year. A weekend centre based programme for school age clients who can be supported within a group also operates.
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QLD, Australia
Backstop provides a centre-based respite service for people aged 16 - 60 who are in wheelchairs. This service enables carers to have a rest while the person with a disability has a change of environment, secure in the knowledge they will recieve quality care in a supported environment.
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Tablelands Respite Care Association (Flexi-Inhome)
QLD, Australia
Flexi In Home, Overnight and Centre Based Respite. For persons with a disability 0-64yrs. Options plus program. Flexi services for Tablelands. Centre based day care, accept client from whole Peninsula area.Also has holiday program. Have included a high needs team to support those who have been assessed as having high and complex needs.
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beaucare Family Day Care & In-home Child Care
QLD, Australia
Home based child care - child with a disability, respite care - private home, out of home and overnight.
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Lowood, Esk, activities, respite, aged, disability, transport, podiatrist, library service, social, support, activities. Lowood Tues, Thurs, Fri. Friday is for young people with disabilities. Esk Mon, Wed Esk Contact number: (07) 5424 2829
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Beaudesert, aged, disabilities, respite can be centre based, out of home or in home. Beaucare also operate Day Respite centres in Jimboomba, Beechmont and Beaudesert
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Day Respite Centre (DRC) - Logan Central
QLD, Australia
Logan, respite, in-home (limited amount) , centre based, aged, disabled, dementia (not secure area), activitiesincluding exercises, crafts, bowls, games, music, bingo, outings, concerts and picnics.
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QLD, Australia
Fassifern region, aged, disabled, in-home respite, day respite, transport for clients to and from the day respite centre.
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Henderson Day Respite Services
QLD, Australia
Respite to frail aged, people with dementia, people with a disability and carers. The Centre also has a podiatry clinic for anyone in the area who is HACC eligible and transport is available to and from home. Clients who live in the St Lucia, Auchenflower, Toowong areas and environs attend an outreach service at Ashgrove Respite Centre. Please contact service for further details.
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NSW, Australia
Child care service is provided in the family home, this service is particularly targeting rural/remote families and families with a child with a disability. Also families doing shiftwork. Age Range can be extended in disability applies.
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Kempsey Family Day Care & In Home Care
NSW, Australia
Home based family day care for children, 5-7 children at a time. Visits by Child Development Officers fortnightly. Operate Playgroups. Can also offer in-home care for children, including those with disabilities.
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Holiday Coast Respite Cooperative Limited
NSW, Australia
Flexible respite for people with a disability who live on the Mid North Coast. Planned respite available in own home or a respite house. Houses available in Coffs Harbour or Forster with sleeping arrangements for 6 people. Linen is provided. Food is not provided.
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Casino and District Respite Care Service
NSW, Australia
Provision of host family respite in volunteer carers homes. Respite care provides a break to the family or full-time carers of children or adults who have an intellectual disability. Person can receive care either in their own home or the host family's. Can be overnight or a few days depending on needs and available resources. Recreational activities etc. Service also operates Ryan Cottage-self-contained accommodation for people with disabilities. Ryan Cottage is available to people from outside the region as well.
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BCS Nepean - Flexible Respite Options
NSW, Australia
Subsidised service. Flexible Respite for carers of frail older people and younger people with a disability. Respite will only be provided in home
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Respite Options Program - Interaction Disability Services
NSW, Australia
Flexible Respite Packages, 1:1 support in home or in the community.
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Further details about the program can be found at www.decs.sa.gov.au/familydaycare/files/links/Family_Handbook_2006.pdf
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SA, Australia
Individualised respite supports provided within and out of the home environment
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Disability Services Port Stephens Inc
NSW, Australia
DSPSI is funded for 8 respite poisitons. Clients are asked to complete an application form for a position. The application forms are then assessed by an independent panel. If an aplication is successful, the carer/client wil be offered a respite position for a 12 month period. At the end of this 12 month period, the client/carer will be asked to re-apply via the same method. Respite may take place in the client's home, alternatively the staff member may take the client out to pursue a social acitivity of their choice. Brokerage work also.
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NSW, Australia
Home visit assessment. Activities for in-home respite include: companionship, shopping, letter writing, and running errands. Provides a short break for the carer. Day care activities see separate entry. Waiting list may apply
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The service provides planned ongoing respite. The respite is provided by a paid worker, usually in or from the client's home on a one-to-one basis. This service is brokered to local agencies.
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Sunnyfield Association - Respite In Action, Allambie Heights
NSW, Australia
Sunnyfield provides individual respite packages on a planned and regular basis. For children, the flexible respite program has a preventative and early intervention focus and aims to provide innovative models of service provision to meet the individual needs of families. For adults, the flexible respite program aims to provide quality individual services to the family and the person with a disability.
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Sunnyfield Association - Respite in Action (Inner West)
NSW, Australia
Flexible respite to carers of people with a disability. In home community access.
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Family Respite and Leisure Access Program
NSW, Australia
Respite services for families. FRALAP offers (4 hours per week) that can be used as the client wishes. One on one staffing, trained and experienced support workers. Some out of home respite.
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All Sydney Baby Sitting Services
NSW, Australia
Casual baby sitting and nanny services. Sitters will go to any suburb at any time 7 days a week. Caters for new-born babies to teenagers, including disabled. Company is a registered Nanny service with Medicare.
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Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre - Emerald
QLD, Australia
Provides emotional support, information and education for people caring for the frail aged or younger people with a disability. Distribution of Carer Support Kits with information health fact sheets. Booking service for residential respite. Brokerage service. Projects include Working Carers, Young Carers and Mental Health Respite Program.
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Young Persons Flexible Respite
NSW, Australia
Young Persons attending school, living at home with a carer, having a moderate to severe disability with high support needs. The young person should be in receipt of a disability allowance or pension. With emphasis given to before and after school care, along with vacation care.
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Kincare - Disability Flexible Respite for Ageing Carers
NSW, Australia
This respite program is funded to give time limited breaks for ageing carers and families of people with disability, the disability can be health related eg stroke. The target group is ageing carers, who have been caring for more than 30 years or over the age of 65.
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Western District Respite Service
NSW, Australia
To be eligible for service people must reside in Bogan, Bourke, Brewarrina, Cobar, Warren, Narromine, or Walgett LGAs, or the Unincorporated Area, and must have a physical, intellectual, sensory, psychiatric or acquired brain injury or a combination of any of these, where the disability is permanent or likely to be permanent, and has resulted in a substantially reduced capacity for learning, communication or mobility. For Walgett LGA residents only this service is also available to people who are frail aged, and supported by an unpaid carer. Respite is encouraged to be planned, where possible, in advance. It can involve *in-home respite, *overnight care, *caring for a person with a disability on a family outing, *community access, *social and recreational, *living skills or *holiday care. A Respite House was opened in May 2003 at 124 Bogan Street Nyngan to provide Respite care for a maximum of 2 people at a time
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In Home Dementia Respite Program - Dubbo
NSW, Australia
The In Home Dementia Respite Program is a social program providing respite for carers of people with Dementia with or without a challenging behaviour. It aims to provide opportunities for carers to take a break from the physical and emotional strain of caring, enabling greater participation in family and community activities, whilst providing meaningful stimulation to the client and maintaining community integration. Staff will come to your home or take the person you care for on an outing. Carers of people with a diagnosis of Dementia and who are living in the Dubbo community can access this service. There are no costs involved for care, however outings will incur a cost depending on the destination and activity involved. Bookings are essential.
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Eastern Respite and Recreation - One to one support
NSW, Australia
Respite Options, Flexible respite, community connections (0-65 yrs), Flexible respite packages. Respite, recreational and skills development activities with one to one paid support in or out of the home.
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Eastern Respite and Recreation - Children's Holiday Program
NSW, Australia
Recreational group activities during the school holidays for school aged children. Visits to places of interest out and about in the community.
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Eastern Respite and Recreation - Respite and Inclusion
NSW, Australia
Activities During the school holidays for teenagers. Includes group activities, holidays and support to access mainstream camps. Saturday Club provides similar service on the weekend.
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Eastern Respite and Recreation - Saturday Kids
NSW, Australia
Recreational Group Activities. There is a younger group and an older group. Each group goes out every second Saturday. The group visits places of interest in the community with paid and voluntary staff.
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Eastern Respite and Recreation - Sunday Kids
NSW, Australia
Recreational Group Activities. The group goes out once a month on Sunday. The group visits places of interest in the community with paid and voluntary staff.
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QLD, Australia
Day respite programs, 48 hours weekend respite at Blue Gums (Waterford West) or Bella Vista (Edens Landing). YOBO program for children with disability up to 14yrs in Beaudesert. Also respite for 14-16yrs in Beaudesert. Positive Futures program for Ageing Carers. Working Carers program for rural and hinterland areas.
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Warwick and District Family Day Care Assoc
QLD, Australia
Home based child care and emergency respite care for children
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Respite and Relaxation for Carers
NSW, Australia
Enables carers to take a break while the person they are caring for spends time with a volunteer or paid worker. Service provided in home or out of home as agreed by the client, carer and worker. Jointly funded by Dept of Ageing, Disability and Home Care and Wollongong City Council, this service is available to carers of people who are frail aged, or have a disability. A small contribution is requested.
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Wide Bay Respite Services Association Inc.
QLD, Australia
Service offers short term residential and in-home respite. Guests of the Respite House continue to participate in usual day to day activities such as school or community access. Also offers a school holiday program during January, June and September holidays. Program is for 12-18 year olds. The Coffee Club is a monthly meeting for social support and information sharing.
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Port Kennedy Association Disability Services
QLD, Australia
For carers of people with a disability. Has day Service Program for those with a disability aged 18 - 65 years.
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BCS - Flexible Respite Options - Blacktown, Baulkham Hills
NSW, Australia
Respite Options provides in-home respite for carers of frail age persons & younger persons with a disability. Respite Options aims to support & maintain the relationship between a primary care giver & the care recipient. Respite will be provided in discussion with the carer & care recipient to best suit their needs.
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Lorna Hodgkinson Sunshine HOME FLEXIBLE RESPITE
NSW, Australia
Our in home respite service aims to provide opportunities for carers of the frail aged, and children/adults with a disability to have access to personal time to ensure that ongoing care and relationships are supported.
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Baptist Community Services Lower Hunter Flexible Respite
NSW, Australia
Aging carers over 65. Flexible respite options. Offers inhome, out of home, recreational, family respite and social support. Application are reassessed every 12months by priority panel. Coverage states LOWER HUNTER:Port Stephens, Cessnock, Dungog and Maitland. Priority will be given to ageing carers of younger people with a disability
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ROPE - Redcliffe Opportunities for People's Enhancement
QLD, Australia
Offer assistance to people with a disablitiy who have left school. Both mental and physical disabilities.
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TAS, Australia
Provides respite services to young carers. Respite care gives the carer a break from or support with their caring role. For people up to the age of 25 who are studying and caring for someone who has chronic illness, disability, mental illness or who is frail aged.
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BCS - Flexible Respite Options - Inner West
NSW, Australia
The program aims to assist in supporting and maintaining the primary care giving relationship whilst providing a positive experience for the person they care for. The program can provide individual respite care in the home to relieve the primary carer.
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Balancing Work and Care Service
NSW, Australia
The service provides respite assistance so that employed carers of frail older Australians can combine caring and employment responsibilities. Eligibility criteria: the person being cared for must be 65 years old or older or if Aboriginal or Torres Straight Islander 50 years or older. The carer must live in the Northern Sydney Region.
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Warrumbungle Community Care [Respite]
NSW, Australia
Provide in home respite for frail aged and disabled individuals and their carers. Respite can include social visits, assistance with daily living (NO PERSONAL CARE). Up to 11 hours per week at a cost of $10 per hour. Both male and female respite carers are available.
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NSW, Australia
Respite care provided by trained staff and volunteers: Support to adults and children, giving the Primary Carer a break from the caring role. Respite can be In-home; Planned; One-off; or Centre-based depending on individual needs. Emergency respite is available where there is risk of carer breakdown, illness or negative impact on the family. Tailored holiday support can be arranged and may include: Being part of a Network which supports Carers/Service Users on away from home Recreation and Leisure trips, or a night in a motel.
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Mersey Leven Child Care Services
TAS, Australia
In-Home Childcare Southern aims to provide quality childcare in the family's home for children with special needs, or rural or remote families who cannot access an existing child care service.
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FRANS Inc - Flexible Short Breaks
NSW, Australia
Flexible Short breaks is a program which provides easier access to services for older parent carers in the Inner West receiving services. Providing meaningful and positive activities for people with disability. Respite services provided are in-home, overnight, community access, group outings, holidays, trips and emergency on call.
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SA, Australia
Individualised respite supports provided within and out of the home environment by paid respite support workers
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Care Solutions - Southern Highlands
NSW, Australia
Brokerage service, variety of respite options including a respite house in Bowral and Bargo, out of hours or overnight care, in home care, community access, emergency respite or any other respite service type suitable to meet individual needs. NDRF funding from 2007 to 2010.
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Stanhope In-home Respite Service (NRCP)
NSW, Australia
Stanhope In-home Respite Service (NRCP) provides in-home respite to carers of frail older people who have high support needs. The types of services that may be provided as part of a respite service may include personal care, social support, transport to appointments, home help and meal preparation.
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Further details about the program can be found at www.decs.sa.gov.au/familydaycare/files/links/Family_Handbook_2006.pdf
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Further details about the program can be found at www.decs.sa.gov.au/familydaycare/files/links/Family_Handbook_2006.pdf
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Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Respite Program
NSW, Australia
The program provides support by offering flexible respite options for carers of people with severe mental illness or psychiatric disablilty and carers of people with intellectual disability.
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QLD, Australia
In Home Child Care Wide Bay is a not-for-profit community based service providing professional flexible child care in the family home to families whose care needs cannot be met by mainstream services. Families can access Child Care Benefit (CCB) to reduce the costs of the fees. Families msut meet set criteria to access the service.
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QLD, Australia
Our aim is to provide people with a disability the same opportunites that many of us take for granted on a "day-to-day" basis, an opportunity to lead active lives; to have valued roles in the community.
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SA, Australia
Agency accredited to provide In Home Care, an Australian Government initiative. Further information about the In Home Care program can be found at www.dest.gov.au/sectors/early_childhood/programmes_funding/in_home_care.htm
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SA, Australia
Accredited to provide In Home Care, an Australian Government initiative. Further information about the In Home Care program can be found at www.dest.gov.au/sectors/early_childhood/programmes_funding/in_home_care.htm
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VIC, Australia
Friendship Corner is an aged care provider offering home visitation services incorporating companionship, support and inspiration to the elderly and homebound.
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