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Caring for a person with disability
All carers can access Carer Gateway for services and support . Call Carer Gateway on 1800 422 … looking after a person with disability. 1. Explore the payments you may be able to get As a carer, you may be eligable … after the person you care for while you have a break. … Caring for a person with disability …Caring for an elderly person
All carers, no matter the age of the person they care for, are able to access Carer Gateway for services and … 1. You can get advice and additional support for equipment or home changes to help you and the person you care for … after the person you care for while you have a break. … Caring for an elderly person …Caring for a sibling
Carer Gateway provides a range of free services and support for carers. By calling 1800 422 737 Monday to Friday between … This process helps our staff learn more about you and your caring role so they can match services to your individual … up on missed work, or to get later deadlines for assignments. As a carer you may be able to apply for the Young …Real life story - caring for my grandmother
after her grandmother I’m a proud Kabi Kabi woman living on Meanjin Country (Brisbane) and I am a carer to my … who lives with cancer. My two aunties are primary carers for my grandmother and for a few days a week, I provide … her own home, but I am honoured to and enjoy the pride of caring for her. One of the greatest challenges of being an …Caring for a child becoming an adult
If you care for a child, both you and the person you care for will face new issues as they grow up and become more independent. Good planning will help you to manage … challenges. What might change as they get older If you are caring for a young adult, you might have new worries and …Real life story - caring for my family with mental illness
Story of a First Nations carer looking after family members with mental illness I live on Larrakia Country (Darwin) and I’ve been caring for two members of my family my entire life. They both live …Available support for the person you care for
organisations that can provide supports, services and payments for the person you care for. Browse a list of organisations to see what payments and …Real life story - caring for my late husband
partially paralysed and in a motorised wheelchair. I became his full- time carer because I really wanted to care for him at home. He looked after me for many years, so I saw … life always involved lots of planning. When I was caring for my husband, we often didn’t divert from the usual …Sierra’s story - caring for her mum
woman, living on Country (Bathurst) and I’m the sole carer for my mum. Her illness impacts her physically and mentally, and she often doesn’t feel comfortable or safe … mum most of my life. Being a carer is part of who I am and caring for family is a big part of my culture. My typical …Deena’s story - caring for her daughter
(Hobart) and a mum to 3 beautiful kids. I love spending time with family, weaving and creating kelp baskets. I’m a … Ocean, has severe anxiety and I’m her main support. Caring isn’t just something I do, it’s a big part of who I … make sure everyone has a good day. I go to the gym at 5am for my self-care and once I’m home I help everyone get …