This Friday 3 December marks International Day of People with Disability. For people like Peter* who has been the primary carer for his wife Audrey* for the past 13 years since she was diagnosed with early onset dementia at the age of just 52, it’s a time to recognize disability care workers who go…
For Crookwell local, Yvonne, the opening of Anglicare’s Disability Day Centre earlier this year meant the end of regular trips to Goulburn to access disability support for her 40 year old son, Mark who has Down Syndrome. “It’s a relief to have a disability service like Anglicare’s based here for the young people in…
Anglicare is reaching out to Canberrans for virtual toy donations to assist struggling families this Christmas though a Virtual Giving Tree. Anglicare’s emergency relief services in Canberra rely on community donations of food and toys, but due to COVID-19 restrictions are now experiencing both a fall in donations and an increase in demand from…
