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External support

Assistance from the Australian Government

Financial Assistance from the Australian Government The Australian Government provides a range of family assistance payments, concessions and rebates...
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Carer support organisations

You can contact these organisations in your state or territory for additional advice and support independent of us. Find out more information by...
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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander resources

You can find more information and resources by visiting these websites. SNAICC Raising children network Family Matters NSW ABSEC You can also find...
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State Carer discount cards and benefits

In most states, the child protection department or Foster Care Association offer a Carer Discount Card or other benefits for being a foster or...
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Life Without BarriersLife Without Barriers

Contact Details

1300 592 227
lwbcarers@lwb.org.au

Useful Links

  • Foster Care
  • Caring Days

Reconciliation statement

In the spirit of Reconciliation, Life Without Barriers acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this country, and acknowledges their connection to land, water and community. We pay our respect to them, their cultures and customs, and to Elders past, present and emerging.

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