Support for families, friends and carers

MHIAC is a program available to older people transitioning into or residing in residential aged care facilities throughout Gippsland. The program gives participants an opportunity to receive whole-person care that includes mental health, physical health and social needs.

Out-of-home respite services offers flexible, fun and relaxing opportunities for people living with disability to enjoy a supported time out from their usual day-to-day routine.

Respite provides an opportunity for families, friends and carers to take a supported break from their usual caring responsibilities, helping them connect with their peers and relax.

StandBy is a national suicide postvention service that provides practical support to anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide, at any stage in their life. This includes individuals, families, friends, witnesses, first responders, service providers, groups and communities.

The Way Back Support Service is a suicide prevention service targeted at people discharged from hospital after attempting suicide. The service provides support to individuals and their families to help manage life situations and challenges.

The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) Scheme assists people who have experienced traumatic injury as the result of a motor vehicle accident to live in their own homes as independently as possible.