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Emotional and practical services for carers.

Carer Gateway is an Australian Government program providing free services and support for carers.

 

Who can access Carer Gateway services?

Find out if you're able to receive support services from the Carer Gateway.

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How do I access Carer Gateway services?

Carer Gateway service providers help carers access a range of free services and support just for carers. These services can be accessed in-person, over the phone or online through this website.

Call 1800 422 737 to find out if you are eligible to access services offered by our dedicated team of Carer Gateway service providers across Australia.

How to access supports through Carer Gateway service providers

1 Call. 2 Plan. 3 Arrange. 4 Receive. Find out more on how to access support.

Find support for the person you care for

As a carer, you will have many things to do and think about for the person you care for.

There are a range of supports available for the person you care for. The type of support available depends on their individual needs

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