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Support for carers

Who is a carer?

Family and friends who support people with disability, mental or physical illness, or who are frail aged, play a crucial role in our community—often without realising it.

Support for carers

Find where to get support if you are a carer or family member of someone who requires care.

What can I do to support carers?

Find out about about how you can help support a carer.

Support for young carers

Find out where to get help and read personal stories from other young carers.

Supporting carers in the workplace

Find out why it's so important for employers to support carers in the workplace.

National Carers Week

In October we recognise and celebrate the contribution carers make to our country.