Support groups offer carers and family members the opportunity to meet and talk with others in similar situations. Providing an opportunity for people to share personal experiences, feelings and coping strategies.
Carer Services & Support
Carer Gateway provides a range of Free services and support just for carers. Services are delivered In person, Online and Over the phone. Carers can get a wide range of help – from free counselling and access to peer support groups, to emergency respite care, home help and equipment. Carer Gateway also offers The Carer Skills courses providing information, insights and practical tips to help carers develop new understanding and skills important in their caring role.
1800 422 737
Phone or online available
Carer Services & Support
Carer Services & Support
Carer Gateway provides a range of Free services and support just for carers. Services are delivered In person, Online and Over the phone. Carers can get a wide range of help – from free counselling and access to peer support groups, to emergency respite care, home help and equipment. Carer Gateway also offers The Carer Skills courses providing information, insights and practical tips to help carers develop new understanding and skills important in their caring role.
1800 422 737
Phone or online available
Carer Services & Support
Carers NSW provide information, education and training, resources and referrals to support carers.
Sydney
02 9280 4744
Phone or online available
Sydney
Carers NSW provide information, education and training, resources and referrals to support carers.
Sydney
02 9280 4744
Phone or online available
10/213 Miller St, North Sydney NSW 2060
View Map
Dementia Services
With our team of dementia experts, specialist dementia care workers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and registered nurses, you can rest easy in the knowledge that your full spectrum of dementia care needs will be met, in your own home. Dementia advisory services include, carer support groups, peer support groups, connection cafe, education sessions, home visits and advocacy. Anglicare also offers centre-based respite and social support.
1300 111 278
Dementia Services
Dementia Services
With our team of dementia experts, specialist dementia care workers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and registered nurses, you can rest easy in the knowledge that your full spectrum of dementia care needs will be met, in your own home. Dementia advisory services include, carer support groups, peer support groups, connection cafe, education sessions, home visits and advocacy. Anglicare also offers centre-based respite and social support.
1300 111 278
Dementia Services
Grief and bereavement support groups
The Compassionate Friends NSW is a peer support community. They offer friendship and understanding to grieving parents, siblings and grandparents who have lost a child of any age, for any reason.
02 9290 2355
Grief and bereavement support groups
Grief and bereavement support groups
The Compassionate Friends NSW is a peer support community. They offer friendship and understanding to grieving parents, siblings and grandparents who have lost a child of any age, for any reason.
02 9290 2355
Grief and bereavement support groups
Learn about eating disorders, diagnosis and treatments, discover the Eating Disorders Families Australia parent and carer support organisation, and meet the passionate founding members of the team.
1300 195 626
Learn about eating disorders, diagnosis and treatments, discover the Eating Disorders Families Australia parent and carer support organisation, and meet the passionate founding members of the team.
1300 195 626
Bereavement support group
Griefline offers a 6-week closed group environment for individuals seeking group support after the loss of a loved one. The purpose of this group is to support the health and wellbeing of participants who have lost a loved one by creating a safe space for participants to connect with people, share personal experiences and learn ways to cope and cultivate self-compassion to move through their grief and find hope after loss. Membership is available to anyone in Australia aged 18+.
Phone or online available
Bereavement support group
Bereavement support group
Griefline offers a 6-week closed group environment for individuals seeking group support after the loss of a loved one. The purpose of this group is to support the health and wellbeing of participants who have lost a loved one by creating a safe space for participants to connect with people, share personal experiences and learn ways to cope and cultivate self-compassion to move through their grief and find hope after loss. Membership is available to anyone in Australia aged 18+.
Phone or online available
Bereavement support group
Carer Help provides useful resources, tools, videos and information to help you navigate your carer journy. Free information pack consists of factsheets and practical pointers for getting started in caring, dealing with advancing illness, and managing grief and bereavement.
08 7221 8233
Phone or online available
Carer Help provides useful resources, tools, videos and information to help you navigate your carer journy. Free information pack consists of factsheets and practical pointers for getting started in caring, dealing with advancing illness, and managing grief and bereavement.
08 7221 8233
Phone or online available
Carers Support
Connecting and supporting carers who live in Sutherland Shire. Groups include the Dementia Carers Friendship Group, Greek Carers Social Group, Spanish Carers Coffee Club, COPAC – Challenges of Parenting Adult Children, Carer Wellness Groups, and Grandparents as Carers Support Group.
Sutherland
9521 8280
Carers Support
Sutherland
Carers Support
Connecting and supporting carers who live in Sutherland Shire. Groups include the Dementia Carers Friendship Group, Greek Carers Social Group, Spanish Carers Coffee Club, COPAC – Challenges of Parenting Adult Children, Carer Wellness Groups, and Grandparents as Carers Support Group.
Sutherland
9521 8280
Carers Support
3A Stapleton Avenue, Sutherland NSW, Australia
View Map
Carer Support Groups for Carers of Children with Disability
MyTime organises supported groups where parents and carers of children with disability or other additional needs can feel understood, share ideas and access quality information and resources. MyTime groups are free to join, and being a part of MyTime does not affect your NDIS funding.
Various locations
1800 171 882
Carer Support Groups for Carers of Children with Disability
Various locations
Carer Support Groups for Carers of Children with Disability
MyTime organises supported groups where parents and carers of children with disability or other additional needs can feel understood, share ideas and access quality information and resources. MyTime groups are free to join, and being a part of MyTime does not affect your NDIS funding.
Various locations
1800 171 882
Carer Support Groups for Carers of Children with Disability
Jarvie Park, Yabsley Avenue, Marrickville NSW, Australia
View Map276 Gymea Bay Road, Gymea Bay NSW, Australia
View Map9/25 Derwent St, Glebe NSW, Australia
View MapBotany Family & Childrens Centre, 13 Banksia St, Botany NSW, Australia
View Map
Annnandale Community Centres provides a range of services including Justice of the Peace, drawing groups, craft groups, choir, tai chi, tax help as well as hosting support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Life Force Carers group and Narcotics Anonymous.
Annandale
02 9392 5419
Annandale
Annnandale Community Centres provides a range of services including Justice of the Peace, drawing groups, craft groups, choir, tai chi, tax help as well as hosting support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Life Force Carers group and Narcotics Anonymous.
Annandale
02 9392 5419
79 Johnston St, Annandale NSW 2038
View Map
Support group for those caring for someone with dementia
02 9767 5953
Support group for those caring for someone with dementia
02 9767 5953
One Door Mental Health is a leading mental health service provider specialising in severe and enduring mental illnesses. For more than 37 years, One Door has designed and delivered expert mental health programs that are now accessible through the NDIS.
Parramatta
1800 843 539
Parramatta
One Door Mental Health is a leading mental health service provider specialising in severe and enduring mental illnesses. For more than 37 years, One Door has designed and delivered expert mental health programs that are now accessible through the NDIS.
Parramatta
1800 843 539
27 Fennell Street, Parramatta, NSW 2150
View Map
Big Dreamers Program
Counselling, support and information for young carers aged between 13 and 18 years old.
1800 717 515
Big Dreamers Program
Big Dreamers Program
Counselling, support and information for young carers aged between 13 and 18 years old.
1800 717 515
Big Dreamers Program
Community Hub
The Community Hub provides a range of supports to the community, including support and social groups, workshops, courses, information, resources and referrals.
Miranda
02 9525 3790
Phone or online available
Community Hub
Miranda
Community Hub
The Community Hub provides a range of supports to the community, including support and social groups, workshops, courses, information, resources and referrals.
Miranda
02 9525 3790
Phone or online available
Community Hub
51 Kiora Rd, Miranda NSW 2228
View Map
Seniors Wellbeing and Aged Care
Australian Macedonian Welfare & Wellbeing NSW (AMWW) is a leading non-profit organisation providing welfare and wellbeing support to the Macedonian community and other Former Yugoslav background migrants, in Sydney and NSW for over 38yrs.
Kogarah
02 85911341
Seniors Wellbeing and Aged Care
Kogarah
Seniors Wellbeing and Aged Care
Australian Macedonian Welfare & Wellbeing NSW (AMWW) is a leading non-profit organisation providing welfare and wellbeing support to the Macedonian community and other Former Yugoslav background migrants, in Sydney and NSW for over 38yrs.
Kogarah
02 85911341
Seniors Wellbeing and Aged Care
22 Belgrave St, Kogarah NSW 2217
View Map
So Wai Support Group
The So Wai Support Group is for Chinese carers of people living with dementia. Our monthly gathering provides an opportunity for carers to meet, share and support each other in their caring roles and get up-to-date information on dementia.
02 9784 0843
So Wai Support Group
So Wai Support Group
The So Wai Support Group is for Chinese carers of people living with dementia. Our monthly gathering provides an opportunity for carers to meet, share and support each other in their caring roles and get up-to-date information on dementia.
02 9784 0843
So Wai Support Group
Support after suicide
Provides a range of services and programs to support people bereaved by suicide.
Burwood
02 8584 7800
Phone or online available
Support after suicide
Burwood
Support after suicide
Provides a range of services and programs to support people bereaved by suicide.
Burwood
02 8584 7800
Phone or online available
Support after suicide
74-76 Burwood Road, Burwood, NSW 2134
View Map
St Luke’s Care is Australia’s first holistic campus for ageing Australians. As a not-for-profit organisation, with over 100 years’ experience caring for our local community here on our leafy grounds in Potts Point, Sydney, St Luke’s Care is perfectly equipped to aid you and your family as you age. We take a holistic approach to your health and wellbeing and have created a range of services to support you, all available on-site here at St Luke’s Care.
Potts Point
02 9356 0200
Potts Point
St Luke’s Care is Australia’s first holistic campus for ageing Australians. As a not-for-profit organisation, with over 100 years’ experience caring for our local community here on our leafy grounds in Potts Point, Sydney, St Luke’s Care is perfectly equipped to aid you and your family as you age. We take a holistic approach to your health and wellbeing and have created a range of services to support you, all available on-site here at St Luke’s Care.
Potts Point
02 9356 0200
18 Roslyn St, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
View Map
Young Carers Connect has resources available on their website including information packs and factsheets. They also hold bimonthly events where young carers can hang out and share experiences in a safe and supportive environment.
Phone or online available
Young Carers Connect has resources available on their website including information packs and factsheets. They also hold bimonthly events where young carers can hang out and share experiences in a safe and supportive environment.
Phone or online available
Seniors Wellness Centre
Our centres play a crucial role in supporting older people, people living with dementia, and their family carers.
Various locations
Seniors Wellness Centre
Various locations
Seniors Wellness Centre
Our centres play a crucial role in supporting older people, people living with dementia, and their family carers.
Various locations
Seniors Wellness Centre
528-538 Jones Street, Ultimo NSW 2007
View Map19 Burton St, Concord NSW 2137, Australia
View Map35 Kingsgrove Rd, Belmore NSW 2192, Australia
View Map1A Amy Road, Peakhurst NSW 2210, Australia
View Map
Arafmi provide quality support and education services to people with mental health support needs, their families and carers. Online resources and support groups can be accessed via their website.
1300 554 660
Phone or online available
Arafmi provide quality support and education services to people with mental health support needs, their families and carers. Online resources and support groups can be accessed via their website.
1300 554 660
Phone or online available
Support Groups
Parkinson’s Support Group participants can offer each other emotional and practical support. Getting together with other people who are facing similar challenges allows everyone to share feelings, resources, and experiences. There are more than 60 In person and 5 Online Parkinson’s Support Groups throughout NSW
1800 644 189
Phone or online available
Support Groups
Support Groups
Parkinson’s Support Group participants can offer each other emotional and practical support. Getting together with other people who are facing similar challenges allows everyone to share feelings, resources, and experiences. There are more than 60 In person and 5 Online Parkinson’s Support Groups throughout NSW
1800 644 189
Phone or online available
Support Groups
Carer Support
Are you a family member or friend providing care for a person with motor neurone disease? Services offered by MND NSW to people living with motor neurone disease are not only available to the person who has been diagnosed with MND, but also to family members or friends who are caring for them.
8877 0999
Phone or online available
Carer Support
Carer Support
Are you a family member or friend providing care for a person with motor neurone disease? Services offered by MND NSW to people living with motor neurone disease are not only available to the person who has been diagnosed with MND, but also to family members or friends who are caring for them.
8877 0999
Phone or online available
Carer Support
Parents Beyond Breakup is a charity that supports parents experiencing trauma related to family breakdown and separation. Separation from their former partner and from their children; a factor closely linked to suicide in Australia. Every child deserves the best start in life and that is why we work so hard to keep separated parents alive and in their children’s lives. Parents Beyond Breakup not only supports parents experiencing trauma through family breakdown and separation but also acknowledges the specific issues of parent-child contact and ‘parental alienation’, factors closely linked to stress, anxiety, depression, isolation and suicide in Australia.
Barangaroo
1300 853 437
Phone or online available
Barangaroo
Parents Beyond Breakup is a charity that supports parents experiencing trauma related to family breakdown and separation. Separation from their former partner and from their children; a factor closely linked to suicide in Australia. Every child deserves the best start in life and that is why we work so hard to keep separated parents alive and in their children’s lives. Parents Beyond Breakup not only supports parents experiencing trauma through family breakdown and separation but also acknowledges the specific issues of parent-child contact and ‘parental alienation’, factors closely linked to stress, anxiety, depression, isolation and suicide in Australia.
Barangaroo
1300 853 437
Phone or online available
Level 35, Tower One, 100 Barangaroo Avenue, Sydney NSW 2000
View Map
Gidget Foundation Australia provides support to expectant and new dads and non-birthing partners.
North Sydney
1300 851 758
Phone or online available
North Sydney
Gidget Foundation Australia provides support to expectant and new dads and non-birthing partners.
North Sydney
1300 851 758
Phone or online available
34a McLaren Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060
View Map
Carer Support Groups
Our Virtual Carer Support Groups are facilitated by trained peer facilitators who have lived experience of an eating disorder themselves. Anyone over age 18 from anywhere in Australia is welcome to attend. Our Webchat Carer Support Groups are facilitated by specialist counsellors from our National Helpline. Anyone over age 16 from anywhere in Australia is welcome to attend.
1800 334 673
Phone or online available
Carer Support Groups
Carer Support Groups
Our Virtual Carer Support Groups are facilitated by trained peer facilitators who have lived experience of an eating disorder themselves. Anyone over age 18 from anywhere in Australia is welcome to attend. Our Webchat Carer Support Groups are facilitated by specialist counsellors from our National Helpline. Anyone over age 16 from anywhere in Australia is welcome to attend.
1800 334 673
Phone or online available
Carer Support Groups
Credentialled Eating Disorder Dietitians and Psychologists, providing both individual and group treatment options, to all ages and genders. All eating disorder diagnoses and sub-clinical disordered eating seen. No minimum BMI. Feeding disorders including ARFID, and paediatric feeding therapy provided by dietetics team All services available either in-person or via telehealth.
Miranda
02 8518 6066
Phone or online available
Miranda
Credentialled Eating Disorder Dietitians and Psychologists, providing both individual and group treatment options, to all ages and genders. All eating disorder diagnoses and sub-clinical disordered eating seen. No minimum BMI. Feeding disorders including ARFID, and paediatric feeding therapy provided by dietetics team All services available either in-person or via telehealth.
Miranda
02 8518 6066
Phone or online available
Suite 107, 26-28 Gibbs Street
View Map
Support Groups
Support groups complements formal support services and can significantly contribute to people coping with the challenged faced living with or caring for someone living with a lung condition.
Milton
1800 654 301
Phone or online available
Support Groups
Milton
Support Groups
Support groups complements formal support services and can significantly contribute to people coping with the challenged faced living with or caring for someone living with a lung condition.
Milton
1800 654 301
Phone or online available
Support Groups
level 2/11 Finchley St, Milton QLD 4064, Australia
View Map
Palliative Care Services
The Palliative Care team at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick aims to provide compassionate care to children with life-limiting illness and their families. Parent/Carer support groups are also run at this service.
Randwick
02 9382 5429
Palliative Care Services
Randwick
Palliative Care Services
The Palliative Care team at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick aims to provide compassionate care to children with life-limiting illness and their families. Parent/Carer support groups are also run at this service.
Randwick
02 9382 5429
Palliative Care Services
The Bright Alliance, Avoca Street, Randwick NSW, Australia
View Map
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a ground-breaking, global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy services and support, research, technology and innovation, and advocacy. Its an alliance of great minds that work together to deliver a world of opportunity for people with cerebral palsy and similar disabilities, and their families.
Various locations
02 9586 1077
Various locations
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a ground-breaking, global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy services and support, research, technology and innovation, and advocacy. Its an alliance of great minds that work together to deliver a world of opportunity for people with cerebral palsy and similar disabilities, and their families.
Various locations
02 9586 1077
469 Forest Rd, Penshurst NSW 2222, Australia
View Map88 Mallett St, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
View Map
