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Announcement of Successful Demonstration Sites for Day Respite

ITA: DDR-07/08 – Invitation to apply for funding to establish and operate a demonstration site for day respite in a residential aged care facility

You may download the list of successful applicants in PDF format:

PDF printable version of the list of successful applicants (PDF 17 KB)

In July 2007, the department issued an Invitation To Apply (ITA) for funding to establish and operate demonstration sites for day respite in residential aged care facilities. As a result of the ITA, 30 residential aged care facilities across Australia were awarded grants totalling $34.6 million over 2007-08 to 2010-11 under the National Respite for Carers Program.

Details of the successful applicants are as listed.

New South Wales

HACC Region

Auspice Name

Project Name

Project Location

New EnglandPresbyterian Church (NSW) Property TrustPAC Apsley Riverview Day Respite Service2E Hill St, Walcha 2354
Inner WestAustralian Nursing Home Foundation LtdANHF Dementia Respite for Carers of SE Asian Communities58-60 Weldon St, Burwood 2134
HunterThe Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese of Maitland Newcastle trading as Catholic CareCooinda Day Respite42 Bathurst St, Singleton 2330
Cumberland/ProspectGrand United Property Trust (T/A AURLS) AURLS – Constitution Hill Wellbeing and Respite Day Care Centre1 Centenary Ave, Constitution Hill 2145
Cumberland/ProspectOur Lady of Consolation Aged Care Services LtdOur Lady of Consolation Day Respite 'Wellness' Service32 Evans Rd, Rooty Hill, 2766
Central CoastCatholic Healthcare LtdWarnervale Wellness Centre1 Minnesota Rd, Hamlyn Terrace, 2259
Southern HighlandsWarrigal CareWarrigal Community Care Pathways - Day RespiteMary's Mount Road Goulburn

Victoria

HACC Region

Auspice Name

Project Name

Project Location

Barwon South WestLyndoch Warrnambool IncHomestead Day Stay RespiteHomestead Hopkins Road Warrnambool 3280
Eastern Metropolitan RegionManningham Centre Association IncDay Guest Respite ServiceCassia House 371 Manningham Road Doncaster 3108
HumeSouthern Cross Care (Vic)Ave Maria All Day Respite ProgramAve Maria Village 25 Graham Street Shepparton 3630
North WestInner East Health ServiceInner East Community Health Service Day Respite – the Caring CafeSir Eric Pearce House 273 Church Street Richmond 3121
Southern Metropolitan RegionJewish Care (Vic) IncStepping OutMontefiore Homes Community Residence 619 St Kilda Road Melbourne 3004
Southern Metropolitan RegionSouthern Cross Care (Vic)Lynbrook Respite CareLynbrook Respite Centre
500 Evans Road Lynbrook 3975
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Queensland

HACC Region

Auspice Name

Project Name

Project Location

CentralThe Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane (Trading as Spiritus)Spiritus Wide Bay – Day Respite ServiceKirami 12 Banksia Street Point Vernon 4655
Meilene, Meilene St Bundaberg 4670
North BrisbaneChurches of Christ in QueenslandBribie Island Retirement Village Carer Respite ServiceFoley Street Bongaree, Bribie Island 4507
South BrisbaneThe Alzheimers Association of Queensland IncGarden City Retirement Home Respite Service50 & 52 Khandalla Street Upper Mount Gravatt 4122

South Australia

HACC Region

Auspice Name

Project Name

Project Location

South East CountryECH IncorporatedRoss Robertson Day Respite Service19 Cornhill Road Victor Harbour 5211
South East MetroAged Care and Housing GroupPerry Park Day Respite Service26 River Road Port Noarlunga 5167
South East MetroResthavenResthaven Marion Hersey Cottage Respite ServiceTownship Road Marion 5043
North West MetroItalian Benevolent Foundation SA Inc. To be advisedDomus Operosa 367-379 Waterloo Corner Road Burton 5110
South East MetroSouthern Cross CareTime Out14 Spence Avenue Myrtle Bank 5064
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Western Australia

HACC Region

Auspice Name

Project Name

Project Location

Metro South WestMandurah Retirement Village IncCoolibah Day Centre24-32 Third Avenue Mandurah 6210
Metro EastCity of Swan Aged Persons Trust IncMorrison Lodge10 Hammersley St, Midland 6056
WheatbeltUniting Church Homes IncBethavon Day Respite107 Duke Street Northam 6401
Metro South WestAged Care Services Australia Pty LtdHost 1: Avalon Apartments
Host 2: St Ives Eldercare Melville
15 Cottrill Street Myaree 6154

Northern Territory

HACC Region

Auspice Name

Project Name

Project Location

Central AustraliaUniting Church Frontier ServicesFrontier Services Pulkapulkka KariPeko Road Tennant Creek 0860
Top EndUniting Church Frontier ServicesFrontier Services Rocky Ridge2973 Gorge Road Katherine
0870
Top EndMasonic Homes IncMHI Respite Service9 Mirambeena Street, Stuart Park 0820

Tasmania

HACC Region

Auspice Name

Project Name

Project Location

Southern TasmaniaGlenview Home Inc.Bisdee House2-10 Windsor St Glenorchy 7010
North West TasmaniaKaringal Care ServicesKaringal Carer Support Service32 Lovett St Devonport 7310
Carers can access NRCP funded respite services by contacting service providers directly or by contacting their local Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre on Freecall 1800 052 222* during business hours or, for emergency respite support outside standard business hours, Freecall 1800 059 059* (* mobile calls are charged at applicable rates).
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