Respite

Respite services enable carers to take a meaningful break.

Many respite services can provide monitoring and social support as well as a variety of other service types normally provided by the carer during the period they are having a break.

In private services you can choose exactly what other services you want during the respite service. Some government subsidised services have limitations depending on the guidelines of the specific program.

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The following table shows the programs that provide respite services and where they are available.

Program Locations
Private Services ACT
NSW
VIC
WA
HACC Respite ACT
NSW
Veterans’ Home Care Services NSW
VIC
Community Aged Care Packages ACT
NSW
Extended Aged Care at Home ACT
NSW
Extended Aged Care at Home - Dementia ACT
Live-in Respite NSW
Disability Services Program NSW