Published on 17 October 2019
This week is Carers Week 2019!
This week is an opportunity to acknowledge the work of informal carers. Australian carers contribute 1.9 billion house of unpaid care each year, and provide ongoing unpaid support to people who need it due to disability, chronic illness, mental health problems of frail age.
The NSW Government is investing $4.9 million in 2019-20 to support carers. This includes the Carers Investment Program, which funds innovative, evidence-based projects to support carers.
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