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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 England | Presbyterian Church (NSW) Property Trust | PAC Apsley Riverview Day Respite Service | 2E Hill St, Walcha 2354 |
| Inner West | Australian Nursing Home Foundation Ltd | ANHF Dementia Respite for Carers of SE Asian Communities | 58-60 Weldon St, Burwood 2134 |
| Hunter | The Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese of Maitland Newcastle trading as Catholic Care | Cooinda Day Respite | 42 Bathurst St, Singleton 2330 |
| Cumberland/Prospect | Grand United Property Trust (T/A AURLS) | AURLS – Constitution Hill Wellbeing and Respite Day Care Centre | 1 Centenary Ave, Constitution Hill 2145 |
| Cumberland/Prospect | Our Lady of Consolation Aged Care Services Ltd | Our Lady of Consolation Day Respite 'Wellness' Service | 32 Evans Rd, Rooty Hill, 2766 |
| Central Coast | Catholic Healthcare Ltd | Warnervale Wellness Centre | 1 Minnesota Rd, Hamlyn Terrace, 2259 |
| Southern Highlands | Warrigal Care | Warrigal Community Care Pathways - Day Respite | Mary's Mount Road Goulburn |
Victoria
HACC Region | Auspice Name | Project Name | Project Location |
| Barwon South West | Lyndoch Warrnambool Inc | Homestead Day Stay Respite | Homestead Hopkins Road Warrnambool 3280 |
| Eastern Metropolitan Region | Manningham Centre Association Inc | Day Guest Respite Service | Cassia House 371 Manningham Road Doncaster 3108 |
| Hume | Southern Cross Care (Vic) | Ave Maria All Day Respite Program | Ave Maria Village 25 Graham Street Shepparton 3630 |
| North West | Inner East Health Service | Inner East Community Health Service Day Respite – the Caring Cafe | Sir Eric Pearce House 273 Church Street Richmond 3121 |
| Southern Metropolitan Region | Jewish Care (Vic) Inc | Stepping Out | Montefiore Homes Community Residence 619 St Kilda Road Melbourne 3004 |
| Southern Metropolitan Region | Southern Cross Care (Vic) | Lynbrook Respite Care | Lynbrook Respite Centre 500 Evans Road Lynbrook 3975 |
Queensland
HACC Region | Auspice Name | Project Name | Project Location |
| Central | The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane (Trading as Spiritus) | Spiritus Wide Bay – Day Respite Service | Kirami 12 Banksia Street Point Vernon 4655 Meilene, Meilene St Bundaberg 4670 |
| North Brisbane | Churches of Christ in Queensland | Bribie Island Retirement Village Carer Respite Service | Foley Street Bongaree, Bribie Island 4507 |
| South Brisbane | The Alzheimers Association of Queensland Inc | Garden City Retirement Home Respite Service | 50 & 52 Khandalla Street Upper Mount Gravatt 4122 |
South Australia
HACC Region | Auspice Name | Project Name | Project Location |
| South East Country | ECH Incorporated | Ross Robertson Day Respite Service | 19 Cornhill Road Victor Harbour 5211 |
| South East Metro | Aged Care and Housing Group | Perry Park Day Respite Service | 26 River Road Port Noarlunga 5167 |
| South East Metro | Resthaven | Resthaven Marion Hersey Cottage Respite Service | Township Road Marion 5043 |
| North West Metro | Italian Benevolent Foundation SA Inc. | To be advised | Domus Operosa 367-379 Waterloo Corner Road Burton 5110 |
| South East Metro | Southern Cross Care | Time Out | 14 Spence Avenue Myrtle Bank 5064 |
Western Australia
HACC Region | Auspice Name | Project Name | Project Location |
| Metro South West | Mandurah Retirement Village Inc | Coolibah Day Centre | 24-32 Third Avenue Mandurah 6210 |
| Metro East | City of Swan Aged Persons Trust Inc | Morrison Lodge | 10 Hammersley St, Midland 6056 |
| Wheatbelt | Uniting Church Homes Inc | Bethavon Day Respite | 107 Duke Street Northam 6401 |
| Metro South West | Aged Care Services Australia Pty Ltd | Host 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 Australia | Uniting Church Frontier Services | Frontier Services Pulkapulkka Kari | Peko Road Tennant Creek 0860 |
| Top End | Uniting Church Frontier Services | Frontier Services Rocky Ridge | 2973 Gorge Road Katherine 0870 |
| Top End | Masonic Homes Inc | MHI Respite Service | 9 Mirambeena Street, Stuart Park 0820 |
Tasmania
HACC Region | Auspice Name | Project Name | Project Location |
| Southern Tasmania | Glenview Home Inc. | Bisdee House | 2-10 Windsor St Glenorchy 7010 |
| North West Tasmania | Karingal Care Services | Karingal Carer Support Service | 32 Lovett St Devonport 7310 |
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