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Patient and Nurse

Carer Support Services

As a Queensland carer, you have access to a strong network of services and advocacy groups right here in your state. This page consolidates information from leading local and national providers. Quickly connect with organisations that offer specialised mental health support, advocacy, and wellness programs to strengthen your caring journey.

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Carers Queensland

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Provides specialised support for carers. Services include carer programs, NDIS services, accredited training, and advocacy.

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Arafmi Queensland

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Free support for mental health carers in Queensland. Services include a Carer Support Line, individual and group support, workshops and respite accommodation.

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Carer Gateway

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A national service aimed to help support carers by improving their emotional, physical, and overall health and wellbeing, offering a range of free services and support.

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The Carers Foundation Australia

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Provides wellness programs to support carers dealing with compassion fatigue and burnout, aiming to prevent health crises and improve mental health resilience.

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Mental Health Carers Australia

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The national advocacy group dedicated to supporting families and carers of individuals with mental health issues, working to influence government policy and service practices.

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Queensland Government – Support for Carers

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Provides information on various support services available for carers, including the Carer Business Discount Card, Companion Card, support groups, and counselling services.

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Mind Australia

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Offers a range of support groups for those who care for people living with mental ill-health, providing opportunities to connect with others and learn current ideas and practices in the field of mental health.

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Flourish Australia

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Committed to working closely with families and carers in their important role of supporting people with a lived experience of a mental health issue, providing support and education services.

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Wesley Mission Queensland

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Provides support to people experiencing hardship, including resources for carers of those with mental health concerns and help with the NDIS.

Carer Support Services in Australia

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National

Carer Gateway

Counselling, peer support, emergency respite, carer coaching, tailored carer support plans.

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Wellways Australia

Wellways delivery partner, peer support groups, mental health and disability support.

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Neami National

Mental health recovery programs, carer-inclusive services, community-based support.

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Mental Health Foundation Australia

Support groups, mental health promotion, carer-focused education sessions.

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Mental Health Carers Australia

Advocacy, resources, policy input, carer education, collaboration with mental health organisations.

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National

SANE Australia – Carer Forums

Peer-led online forums for carers of people with mental illness.

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VIC / SA / QLD / WA

Mind Australia

Mental health recovery programs, carer education and support services.

We gratefully acknowledge all the partners, Queensland Mental Health Commission, ASPIRE, Gold Coast University Hospital and Southern Cross University.   
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