JewishCare North Shore

About JewishCare North Shore

Variety of services for the frail aged and people with disabilities. Case workers, social workers, and welfare workers available. nNew program linking trained volunteers to older Jewish residents of the North Shore who are socially isolated for companionship and outings.nAlso provides coordination in relation to employment, health, social, recreation and respite services. Limited Community Aged Care Packages (CACPs) available in the Lower North Shore (though flexible about exactly which suburbs are covered). Note that for a CACP, the maximum that pension recipients may be charged is 17.5% of the basic pension rate.