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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.
Multilingual Information Access (MiAccess)
MiAccess is a website that brings together available translated information for people with disability from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, their carers and community.
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
If you are a veteran with disability you may be able to access respite services through the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
Health and Wellbeing for Indigenous Australians
The National Indigenous Australians Agency provides culturally-appropriate primary health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Health Service Finder
The Tasmanian Department of Health service finder can help you to find a range of respite services. To view respite service options, select ‘Disability support’, choose your area and search for ‘respite’ using the search bar.
My lived iD
My Lived iD is a hub for people with intellectual disabilities, their families, carers and health professionals. The hub provides resources and information to meet the needs of people with intellectual disability.
Disability Inclusion - Our Voices, Our Lives, Our Way Project
This project will offer free online workshops where you can learn tips and tricks for telling your story in a purposeful and safer way.
Feel Safe
This interactive free learning resource is designed for young people with disability to learn and practice their Protective Behaviours knowledge and skills.
Our Rainbow Lives
Our Rainbow Lives is an introduction to LGBTIQA+ identity, experiences, sexuality, gender and bodies for people with intellectual disability, families and carers.
Local Area Coordinators (LACs)
Local Area Coordinators (LACs) can link you to the NDIS and to mainstream and community supports in your area. You can ask your LAC about the supports available in your community, even if you're not eligible for an NDIS support plan.