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HEALTH SERVICES

EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH CENTRES. HEALTH SERVICES Involves the management and preservation of good health, the prevention and treatment of ill health. Health care can be provided for parents, carers, families and those being cared for by a range of healthcare professionals and services.

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HEALTH SERVICES

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  1. EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH CENTRES HEALTH SERVICES Involves the management and preservation of good health, the prevention and treatment of ill health. Health care can be provided for parents, carers, families and those being cared for by a range of healthcare professionals and services PARENTS TELEPHONE HELPLINES HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE KARITANE

  2. St Vincent de Paul Society WELFARE AGENCIES Are support services that help to meet the needs of parents and carers. They provide services including counselling, telephone support, accommodation, spiritual advice and financial and legal support, to help both parents and carers with their caring responsibilities Intereach The Salvation Army Anglicare

  3. Parentline The Fatherhood Project Australian Multiple Birth Association PARENTING GROUPS Provide information, guidance and support to parents and carers. Some parenting groups, such as Parentline, offer general advice relevant to all parents. Others offer specific information related to the specialised needs of some parents. Australian Breastfeeding Association Babybumps Mensline Australia Family Life

  4. Meals on Wheels COMMUNITY GROUPS Are groups of people or an organisation that has come together to pursue a common goal for the good of the community. There are many community groups that help to support parents and carers with their everyday roles. Mothers groups, parents groups and playgroups Parents without Partners Hammond Care

  5. Centrelink GOVERNMENT AGENCIES Offer advice and financial support to parents and carers. They assist with a range of issues, including family crises and financial difficulties. Department of Industrial Relations National Respite for Carers Program Department of Community Services Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care

  6. Vacation care Preschool CHILDCARE SERVICES Provide care for young children while their parents or carers manage their other responsibilities and commitments, such as work or leisure activity. Before and after school care Family day care Long day care and occasional – care childcare centres

  7. Carer’s NSW Australian Foster Care Association CARER’S SUPPORT GROUPS Offer advice, understanding and support to both paid and unpaid carers. MS Australia Kinder Caring Alzheimer’s Australia

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