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1. Helping out with the kids a grand idea
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program, which is run by Mission Australia in Nowra in partnership with the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. For more information ...

2. Let’s celebrate grandparents
(Daily News/Blog)

... Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program in the Shoalhaven region in NSW. This program includes a range of initiatives to assist grandparent-headed families to develop their parenting skills, confidence ...

3. 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. ...

4. Family and Carer Mental Health Program (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Friends of the Mentally Ill Carers Australia Carers NSW Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre Lifeline - Mental Health Resources Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Young Carers  ...

5. Grandparent support group launched in Goulburn
(Daily News/Blog)

... Kinship Carers Alliance – has launched a weekly support group for grandparents in the Goulburn area who permanently look after their grandchildren. The group of about 20 grandparents – mostly ... The ...

6. Grandparents Raising Grandchildren support program
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia's Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Program in the Shoalhaven region, NSW comprises a range of initiatives to assist grandparent-headed families to develop their parenting skills, ...

7. Are you a grandparent raising children - University of NSW wants to hear from you
(Daily News/Blog)

... primary carers of their grandchildren. In the last major count by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2003, Australia had over 31,000 children being raised by their grandparents, and the SPRC and Mission ...

8. Fairfax House (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... accept different family groupings, including grandparents with grandchildren under their care, and two-parent or single-parent families. It assists homeless families to find and retain safe, affordable ...

9. Community Services in NSW/ACT
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... and Support Services Grandparents Raising Grandchildren support program Hornsby / Waitara Community Hub Liverpool Family Day Care Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service Miller Community ...

10. Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
(Community Services/Community Services)

... a mental illness receive appropriate support, information, education and skill development to fulfil their caring role, while maintaining their own health and wellbeing. Grandparents Raising Grandchildren ...

11. Community Services
(Community Services/Community Services)

... crises Working with local communities to support families and children Supporting grandparents who have primary care of their grandchildren For information about Mission Australia community services ...

12. Grandparents raising their grandchildren
(Downloads/Social Policy Reports/Social Policy Reports Documents)

There is a sizeable and growing number of grandparents across Australia who are raising their grandchildren with the parent/s either temporarily or permanently unable to provide parental care. Whilst recognising ...