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Carer Gateway
The Carer Gateway has some tips for working with health services when you care for someone with health problems.
Carer Gateway
The Carer Gateway also has an online resource that can help you to find respite or other support if you need a break.
For emergency respite care, you can contact Carer Gateway on 1800 422 737.
My Aged Care
My Aged Care can give people aged over 65 (or 50 and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) help at home through the Commonwealth Home Support Programme or Home Care Packages. Depending on income, you may be asked to pay some of the cost. An Aged Care Assessment Team decides what help you may be able to get.
My Aged Care
The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) gives basic support for people aged over 65, including help with cooking and advice from a dietitian. For people with more complex needs, Home Care Packages provide more than what the CHSP can offer.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
The NDIS can fund help for people with disability, including getting meals delivered and preparing and cooking meals together.
The Disability Trust
The Disability Trust has services for meal planning and preparation.
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services can help prepare meals with you in your own home, assist you with shopping and provide meals in your home (through Meals on Wheels in some locations) or at one of our centres.
The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)
If you are a senior Australian, you may be able to access entry-level support services to live independently and safely at home.