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  • For older people living at home and people with disabilities; centre-based care, day therapy centres and respite facilities can help you stay independent, active and engaged. Call My Aged Care for information about what is available on 1800 200 422.
  • Day programs and respite care (also known as temporary care or short-term care) for people with disabilities provide a chance to develop skills and to socialise. Call the Department of Health and Human Services Intake and Response Service on 1800 783 783.
  • Make sure you know the fees and charges before signing up for any services.

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Reviewed on: 19-10-2015