1. Dealing with incontinence

    (pee) or faeces (poo). Incontinence can cause a lot of work for you as a carer. How to reduce incontinence If the …
  2. Caring at the end of life

    Will the person have palliative care , and how will it work? What help can I get? Do I need to plan anything now …
  3. Puspa's story

    of her community in Burnie, Tasmania, where her volunteer work includes helping people with mental health challenges. … mum, caring for Samuel as well as volunteering as a support worker for people with mental health challenges. She helps …
  4. First 5 - a checklist for new carers

    know that carers sometimes find it hard to combine paid work and caring. You may be able to get payments to help you …
  5. What services and support are available

    goals and create a plan to reach these goals, or you can work through interactive online coaching sessions at your …
  6. Real life story – carer for mum

    time to relax and have some ‘me time’ where I read, do homework or watch TV, but I’m always keeping an ear out if mum … I also struggle with balancing caring for mum, studying and working. Most carers can understand that you don’t have time … having a closer relationship with mum. I’m great at teamwork and time management, and I’ve gained lots of helpful …
  7. Next 6 - a next steps checklist for carers

    person you care for. You can then hold a family meeting to work out what’s best for everyone and make decisions. 5. …
  8. Sierra’s story - caring for her mum

    time to relax and have some ‘me time’ where I read, do homework or watch TV, but I’m always keeping an ear out if mum … I also struggle with balancing caring for mum, studying and working. Most carers can understand that you don’t have time … having a closer relationship with mum. I’m great at teamwork and time management, and I’ve gained lots of helpful …
  9. Caring for a child becoming an adult

    at university, TAFE or vocational training getting a job – Workforce Australia is a place Australians can search and … keep jobs, get promoted to a better job and expand their workplace skills. Visit Services Australia ( Disability … Pension - Services Australia ) to find out more volunteer work How to plan for a child becoming an adult If you will …
  10. Real Carers Real Stories - Aakriti

    role affects different areas of my life. ‘Keeping a good work, life, care balance is essential if I am to continue …
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