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... tips for parents and carers of children starting school this week - or in coming years: Visit the school with your child before the start of the school year (open days and orientation days are a good ...
Monday, 30 January 2012
Parents, carers, teachers and young people on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales are invited to a special community forum with pre-eminent youth mental health expert Professor Patrick McGorry on Friday, ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
... family member or carer who misuse drugs and or alcohol. Navig8, provides transitional support for young people aged 14 to 25 who are in or have recently left Department for Child Protection (DCP) state ...
Thursday, 10 November 2011
4. Helping out with the kids a grand idea
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... keen to hear from more grandparents who have suddenly found themselves the primary carers of their grandkids. Group members Trish Anderson and John O'Connor have been caring for their 11-year-old grandson ...
Thursday, 03 November 2011
... services also provide support to grandparents and other relatives, such as aunts and uncles, who have assumed the role of primary carers of their grandchildren or related children. For more information ...
Friday, 28 October 2011
6. Reconnecting with life
(Community Services/Community Services)
... carers weren’t able to deal with. By the time he was a young adult, alcohol and drugs became both an escape and a trap for Daniel. He created a pattern of being in and out of jail as his addictions took ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
This week is Carers Week and in northern New South Wales Mission Australia is celebrating with events and activities from Tweed Heads down to Port Macquarie. Carers are people who provide unpaid care ...
Tuesday, 18 October 2011
... Mental Illness + Life Enhancement Skills) program, this partnership between Mission Australia Family and Carer Mental Health Program and the Kempsey Community Mental Health Service helps young people to ...
Wednesday, 05 October 2011
9. Clifton Adolescent and Family Support (CAFS)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... or who have recently left their family home. The service works holistically with 12 to 24 year-olds, their families or carers, and with existing services, to strengthen family relationships and positively ...
Monday, 19 September 2011
... with 12 to 24 year-olds, their families and carers and with existing services to bring about positive change in their young lives. Last week CAFS launched its Something Outta Space program, which is ...
Thursday, 25 August 2011
... in 1994, Jymbilung House is a home and community care initiative, set up to assist frail aged, younger people with disabilities and their carers to stay in their own homes longer and enjoy a better quality ...
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
... November and has already helped prevent youths from reoffending or ending up back on the streets. The pilot was officially launched on Friday by Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers ...
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
13. Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... may include individual speech pathology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and special education alongside a variety of groups and autism-specific programs, parent/carer support groups, transition-to ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
... week. Family Support Program This program aims to provide families and carers with practical strategies and support to promote child and family wellbeing. The comprehensive range of family services ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
... an early intervention service that works holistically with young people in the city’s north-west aged who are aged from 12 to 24, as well as with their families or carers and existing services, to bring ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
16. Bronte Child and Family Centre (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... child care for children aged six weeks to 12 years in the homes of registered carers Families contact the service directly and are matched to carers depending on their particular needs. The program is ...
Monday, 18 July 2011
17. Fund for grandparent carers
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Media coverage - The Hobart Mercury, 13 July 2011 The State Government is lending a hand to grandparents, aunties, uncles and others who take on the role of primary carers for nieces, nephews and grandchildren. ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
18. Communities for Children - Mt Druitt (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... is part of the Child Friendly Communities Project. Funded by Housing NSW, it aims to engage local volunteers from four suburbs in the Mt Druitt area - including parents and carers, social housing residents, ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
... history that all governments have committed to a unified, national approach to improving the lives of people with disability, their families and carers. The Feather Weight project is one of 12 Innovation ...
Thursday, 30 June 2011
... and provide parents or carers with information on how to access assistance if needed,” Ms Reggio said. Highlights of the event will include a speech from our Mayor Wendy Waller; mobile play centre; ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2011
... offers families appropriate accommodation while giving them time and support to recover from the turmoil of being homeless. Families - whether they are couples, single parents or carers with children ...
Sunday, 01 May 2011
22. Inequality is growing in Australia: ACOSS
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... pressures, especially in response to the recent global financial crisis, with lump-sum payments to families, pensioners and carers, and increases to pensioners, other disadvantaged groups, such as those ...
Sunday, 27 March 2011
Did you know there over 2.6 million unpaid family carers in Australia, more than 770,000 of whom are primary carers? To address this growing need, Mission Australia has commenced a new program to assist ...
Wednesday, 23 March 2011
24. Family and Carer Mental Health Program (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
The Family and Carer Mental Health Program (FCMHP) in northern NSW provides a comprehensive range of free supports and services for families and carers of people with a mental illness. The program aims ...
Wednesday, 23 March 2011
25. National Survey of Young Australians
(Research/Research and Social Policy)
... for people with eating disorders and negative body image issues, and their carers. Lifeline (call 131 114) provides crisis support, suicide prevention and mental health support services 24 hours a day, ...
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
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