Your local Can Assist branch will tailor financial assistance to meet your individual needs.
Read MoreNo Interest Loan Scheme loans can be used for the purchase of essential goods and services up to $2,000, or up to $3,000 for housing related expenses such as bond or rent in advance, or for recovery from a natural disaster.
Read MoreYou can access your super early in very limited circumstances, including to pay certain expenses on compassionate grounds, as well as terminal illness, incapacity, and severe financial hardship.
Read MoreProvides support to current and former serving members and their families through a range of benefits.
Read MoreCarer Allowance is a supplementary payment if you care for someone who needs daily support.
Read MoreOffer subsidised or free (where possible) accommodation to regional and rural patients with a blood cancer diagnosis, and their families when travelling to a major city hospital such as Sydney and Newcastle.
Read MoreThe financial counselling service offers support to people who are having difficulty managing their finances.
Read MoreDreams2Live4 makes dreams come true for patients who are living with metastatic cancer (meaning any cancer which has spread), relapsed lymphoma, relapsed leukaemia, and high-grade brain tumours.
Read MoreRiverina based, provides emotional and financial support to country families who have a child diagnosed with cancer or other life-threatening illnesses.
Read MoreTogether with The Superheroes Foundation, Peace of Mind fund small financial grants for brain cancer patients and their families that are experiencing financial difficulty.
Read MoreAvailable across the Riverina, Meals on Wheels provides ‘nutritious meals, wellness checks and peace of mind’.
Read MoreThe Carevan Wagga Incorporated project seeks to address current community concerns about the level of homelessness, disadvantage, social isolation, and food insecurity in Australia, and especially in the community of Wagga Wagga.
Read MoreProvides immediate support with food, groceries, clothing, and other everyday essentials. This includes food parcels and Christmas hampers (with application).
Read MoreLow-cost pantry items available, component of Doorways Program, free items that have been donated and low-cost items bought by the Salvos for resale.
Read MoreOngoing or short-term care and support services, for low level needs (up to one or two services) including help with housework, personal care, meals and food preparation, transport, shopping, allied health, social support, and planned respite (giving a carer a break).
Read MoreSupport for older people with complex care needs, there are four levels of consumer directed coordinated packages that you can be assessed for through an Aged Care Assessment (by My Aged Care).
Read MoreHome Care services can be arranged privately through any provider that has capability for a fee for service.
Read MoreThe National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support for people with disability, their families, and carers in Australia.
Read MoreProvides short term support for NSW carers, so that family members can stay at home.
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