Carer Resources

Support for carers from community organisations

Carers SA - South Australia's largest provider of services to carers.
UnitingCare Wesley Bowden - provides support to carers of people with mental health issues.

DHS 'How we Help - Carers' - DHS funds a selection of services and programs aimed at supporting carers’ wellbeing, connection to services and community.
Carers information on sa.gov - topics include Aboriginal carers, carers and employment, carers' rights and legislation, complaints and advocacy, emergency help for carers, money matters, respite and other support and young carers.

Carer Gateway - a national service that provides practical information and resources to support carers
Financial assistance for carers - information on Centrelink assistance for carers
Disability and Carers - list of current programs, services and payments available to carers, compiled by the Commonwealth Department of Social Services.

Carers and Disability Link
Phone Strathalbyn: 8549 1299
Email woodside@cadl.support
Post to 7 Catherine Street, Strathalbyn SA 5255

Carers and Disability Link
Phone Woodside: 8389 7383
Email woodside@cadl.support
Post to 39 Onkaparinga Valley Road, Woodside SA 5244

Carers and Disability Link
Phone 8562 4000
Email barossa@cadl.support
Post to 15 Second Street, Nuriootpa SA 5355

Northern Carers Network Unit, Centacare Catholic Family Services
Phone 8228 8900
Email ncnenquiries@centacare.org.au
Post to 15/130 Peachey Road, Davoren Park SA 5113

Carers SA
Phone 8291 5600
Carer Gateway 1800 422 737
Email info@carerssa.com.au
Post to 338 Tapleys Hill Road, Seaton SA 5023

NDIS: Families and Carers - information about supports in the community provided by the National Disability Insurance Scheme
My NDIS Pathway - information on the NDIS for people with disability, their families and carers
NDIS: Fact Sheet (PDF 189 KB) - produced by Carers SA