Carers NSW

Carers NSW is an association for relatives and friends caring for people with a disability, mental illness, drug and alcohol dependencies, chronic condition, terminal illness or who are frail.

We are the peak organisation for carers in New South Wales

Carer Life Course
Mental Health Foundations for Carers

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What's new

President's Editorials

Ageing Strategy Consultations

Better Start

New UK website developed with the help of carers, for carers

NACA launches Australians Deserve to Age Well campaign

Congratulations to Rosemary Warmington AM

Further update on the development of a mental health commission for NSW

Australia's first National Mental Health Commission launched

Free Supported Living Fund information seminars for carers and family members

Carers NSW Basic IT Workshop for Carers launched today at Penshurst! Bookings still available till June 2012

Carers NSW seeking participants for a Mental Health Project Consultation

ADHC advises on process to lodge Supported Living Fund EOI Form

Australian Government releases draft Ten-Year Roadmap for National Mental Health Reform and online survey. Read the media release

NSW Supported Living Fund Expression of Interest process has started. Closing date Friday 27 January 2012

NSW Carers Advisory Council seeking additional CALD member

National survey of stroke survivors and carers of stroke survivors

NSW Whole of Government Ageing Strategy consultation schedule for January 2012

Study of Successful Ageing in Intellectual Disability requires participants. Read the participants brochure or the local services factsheet

Have a conversation on ageing with Minister Mark Butler in Wollongong on 24 January 2012

Carers NSW welcomes NSW Government support of Services provided or funded by the Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care report recommendations. See the media release or visit the report webpage

Consultations with NSW communities on new Whole of Government Ageing Strategy

'Like' the new Young Carers NSW Facebook Page

Clare Stevenson Lecture 2011 delivered by Christina Aggar

December 3 is the International Day of People with Disability

NACA Aged Care Reform Information Sheets released in November 2011

New PwC report released: Disability Expectations: Investing in a better life, a stronger Australia

Carers of people with mental illness encouraged to complete Mental Health Carers Survey 2011-12

New research tackles depression among older Australians and their carers

World-first app launched to lead fight against Alzheimer's disease

Register for Carers NSW Enhancing Carer Wellbeing Workshop

Carers NSW Budget Submission 2012-2013

Transcript of the Federal Leader of the Opposition's address to Carers Australia morning tea

Pollies to pedal for carers

Carers NSW welcomes release of the National Carer Strategy

Australian Government releases the National Carer Strategy, Read the Strategy here and read the media release here

New report reveals high costs of caring, and high rates of poverty amongst carers. See full report or media release

Carbon price Household Assistance - Carers and People with Disability (FED)

NSW Government announces members of the NSW Mental Health Taskforce

Easier access to navigate aged care system for carers and older people from 1 July

If you care for an adult with a disability, we can support you. Click here

Call our Carer Support Line today for access to counselling and referrals

Averil Fink, former Carers NSW Board Member and President,
Sydney Morning Herald 7 February 2011

Carers NSW Budget Submission 2011-2012

Carer Recognition Act 2010

Carers Australia national website

Carers NSW
Roden Cutler House, Level 18, 24 Campbell Street Sydney NSW 2000
PO Box 20156, World Square NSW 2002
Ph: (02) 9280 4744  Fax: (02) 9280 4755  contact@carersnsw.asn.au
ABN 45 461 578 851


For carer information, support and counselling free call 1800 242 636
(free call except from mobiles)

 

 

 

 

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page updated 2 February, 2012