Caring for someone you love is rewarding, but it can also be demanding. Taking a break is important for your wellbeing. In WA, there are different ways to access respite—through government funding or privately paid options. At Avivo, we’ll help you find the support that works best for you and your family.
| Support at Home | Family Support Program | Family and Carer Support | Carers Gateway | Self-funded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who’s it for? | Carers of those 65 yrs+ | Carers of those with a disability under 65 years | Carers of those with Mental Health challenges | Carers of a family member or friend who needs support | Carers of a family member or friend who needs support |
| Duration | Short-term | Short-term | Short-term | Short-term | As determined by customer or carer. |
| How to apply | My Aged Care | Avivo | Mental Health Commission | Carers Gateway | No assessment |
| Contributions | Part contribution | No contribution | No contribution | No contribution | Full contribution |
| Learn more | Learn more | Learn more | Learn more | Learn more |
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