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Contact Us

Carer Advisory Service
For information, referral, advocacy, problem solving, developing options, counselling appointments and workshops.
1800 242 636*

Commonwealth Respite & Carelink Centre
For information on community aged care and disability services in your area and all respite enquiries.
1800 052 222*
For emergency respite after hours call: 1800 059 059*

Carers ACT Belconnen Office
Ground Floor
Churches Centre
54 Benjamin Way
Belconnen ACT 2617

Ph: (02) 6296 9900
Fax: (02) 6296 9999


Carers ACT Torrens Office

1 Torrens Place
Torrens ACT 2607

The Cottage
Dementia Respite - Low Care
117 Denison Street
Deakin ACT 2600

Ph: (02) 6285 2082
Fax: (02) 6282 5784

Fraser House
Disability Respite for Mature Carers
30a Kerrigan Street
Fraser ACT 2615

Ph: (02) 6259 9555
Fax: (02) 6259 9333

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*An Australian Government Initiative. Free local call. Mobile phones charged at mobile rates.

Whats On
Carers Viewing of Masterpieces from Paris
The National Gallery of Australia has very kindly arranged another free viewing of "The Masterpieces from Paris" for Carers.

Tuesday 16th February 2010 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm.

Bookings are essential and numbers are limited.

Please RSVP to Lindy on 6296 9900 or email lucindar@carersact.asn.au



For more events please click here
Latest News
- Do You Care? Survey Competition - Click Here for more info!
Carers ACT is conducting an online survey to gather information about the needs of young adults with caring responsibilities.

- Carers Circle - click here for the new look Newsletter!
The Carers ACT Newsletter will now be available seasonally. Check out the Summer edition of the Carers Circle now!

- View the latest Mental Health Carers eBulletin here!
The eBulletin for the Mental Health Carers Representation Program is now available online

- Who Cares...?
The Government response to the Inquiry into Better Support for Carers is now available online. Read more here!

- Changes to Carer Payment