Welcome to CatholicCARE
At CatholicCare Wollongong we focus on client needs; offering families, children and individuals opportunities for growth, healing, resilience and hope.
Throughout the Illawarra, Macarthur, Shoalhaven and Southern Highlands Regions, we offer care, support, assistance and education to anyone regardless of age, gender or religious beliefs.
Our services include Counselling, Foster Care, Family Support Workshops, Mental Health First Aid Courses, Ageing and Disability Programs and Support, ParentsNext, Marriage & Relationship Education, Children's Contact and more.
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Why do you care?
The 14-20 October is National Carers Week. With more than 2.7 million unpaid carers throughout Australia, the chances are you know a carer, need a carer or are a carer.
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Caring options to fit your family
Macarthur carer Julie said what spurred her to become a foster carer was her inherent desire to want to help others. With four biological children, one with an intellectual disability, Julie felt that she just had more to give.
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Have a positive impact on a child's life
When Illawarra carer Lauraine moved to Australia in 2006, she instantly felt that this was a great place to bring kids up.
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