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Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Individuals

Mental Health National Respite Development Fund—round one selection process—announcement

Service providers to deliver the first round of the Mental Health National Respite Development Program, in a number of Home and Community Care regions across Australia, have been announced.

An announcement of the 88 successful service providers for the Mental Health National Respite Development Fund—round one (stage one) was made in October 2007. This was followed by a second announcement on 21 April 2008 of an additional 17 organisations.

State Round one recommended service providers
ACT Mental Health Foundation (ACT) Inc
Communities@Work Limited
NSW Intergratedliving Australia Limited
Moffat Falls Pty Limited
Schizophrenia Fellowship of NSW Inc
Central Coast Disability Network
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
North Coast Children’s Home Incorporated
The Benevolent Society
The Trustees of the Society of St Vincent de Paul (NSW)
On Track Community Programs Incorporated
Illawarra Disability Trust
Catholic Healthcare Limited
Interchange Shoalhaven Inc
Baulkham Hills Shire Council
Challenge Disability Services
House With No Steps
Kirribilli Neighbourhood Centre
The Lorna Hodgkinson Sunshine Home
New Horizons Enterprises Limited
WorkAbility Personnel Inc
NT Top End Association for Mental Health Incorporated
Mental Health Carers NT Incorporated
Carers NT Inc
QLD ARAFMI Queensland Inc
Mental Illness Fellowship of North Queensland Inc
Kyabra Community Association Incorporated
FSG Australia
The Corporation of the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane
The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane
Suncare Community Services Inc
SA Mental Illness Fellowship of South Australia Inc
Mind Australia
YMCA of South Australia Inc
UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide Inc
Carers' Link Barossa and Districts Inc
Anglicare SA Incorporated
Country North Community Services Inc
Life Without Barriers
TAS Anglicare Tasmania Inc
St Michael's Association Inc
VIC ARAFEMI Victoria Incorporated
Mind Australia
Centacare Catholic Diocese of Ballarat Inc
Mental Illness Fellowship Victoria
Eastern Regions Mental Health Association Inc
Out Doors Inc
Eastern Access Community Health Inc
Grampians Community Health Centre Incorporated
Aspire A Pathway to Mental Health Inc
Interchange Northern Region Inc
Care Connect Limited
Rumbalara Aboriginal Cooperative Limited
Karingal Inc
Best of Care Pty Limited
Bendigo Health Care Group
St Lukes Anglicare
WA Share and Care Community Services Group Inc
Arafmi Mental Health Carers and Friends Association (WA) Inc
The Richmond Fellowship of Western Australia Inc
Goldfields Individual and Family Support Association Inc
Perth Home Care Services, Inc
Interwork Incorporated
Workpower Incorporated
Frontier Services
Life Without Barriers
Schizophrenia Fellowship Albany and District Inc

Round two funding

The Department will be calling for service providers to deliver round two of the Mental Health National Respite Development Fund later in 2008.