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Questions and answers about finding and arranging care, from families, carers and care workers. Ask your own question, or help someone by sharing what you know. Every post is read by a person before it appears.

Topics: All Aged care Disability support Dementia support Respite care In-home help Companionship Mental health support

Respite care questions

How can I arrange respite care so I can take a short break from caring?
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Your experience could help someone. If you have arranged care for a parent, partner or friend, or you work in care, pick a question above and add an answer. Short, practical tips are welcome.

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