The SydWest Multicultural centre based respite program provides day care for seniors. The program actively encourages positive ageing and wellbeing, through activities that stimulate participants physically, mentally, and emotionally.

Mura Bara can assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living on Darkinjung Country with culturally responsive disability support under the NDIS, and respite for children with disability.

If you are under 50 years old with disability which restricts your ability to complete daily tasks associated with independent living, Wathaurong have a home and community care team that may be able to assist you.

Casa Services can help you with support packages to enable you to live in the community as independently as possible. They also assist with supported accommodation and respite.

The Better Health Channel has a range of information on respite supports and services for people in Victoria with a disability.

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.

Information about Respite and other support for carers.

If you are a veteran with disability you may be able to access respite services through the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.