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Supporting someone as they age 

Whether you have just noticed changes as someone you know ages, or you have been caring for someone for years, this page will help you find information and community connection.

You might be feeling...

All of that is normal. Here's what can help.

Connect with other carers

People who understand what it is like caring for someone as they age

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Caring for someone?
You’re not alone.

If you support someone with their daily life, you’re a carer – and we’re here for you. Our Statewide Carer Advisory Service is dedicated to supporting unpaid carers.

No matter your situation, get expert guidance, practical advice, and the support you need to care well – and stay well.

Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.
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