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We are committed to our vision - a society in which we all are supported and valued. Read on to see our latest news and updates from across CatholicCare Sydney.

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Refer and be Rewarded

13 Mar 2025

At CatholicCare Sydney, we value the trust our clients place in us and appreciate it when they share their positive experiences with others. To show our gratitude, we’ve introduced the Refer and Be Rewarded Program, rewarding you for helping your friends and family access quality home care.

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CatholicCare Sydney's Autumn/Winter Newsletter 2025

28 Feb 2025

Stay updated with CatholicCare Sydney’s Home Care team! Learn about upcoming changes to Home Care Services in 2025, get tips for managing chronic illness in cold weather, learn how to protect yourself from cyber scams, and explore our Ageing Well program.

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Your Care, Your Way: Big Changes Coming to Home Care in 2025

20 Feb 2025

On July 1, 2025, the Australian Government will roll out the Support at Home program, to replace the Home Care Packages (HCP) and Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) Programme.

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Adapting to Life with Low Vision

11 Feb 2025

A low vision diagnosis can be overwhelming and isolating, but hearing from others with similar experiences can provide comfort and guidance. Jewel, a Home Care client, shared her story of adapting to life with low vision and how she continues to make the most of everyday activities despite her condition.

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Protecting Seniors: How to Avoid Falling for Cyber Scams

11 Feb 2025

Online shopping offers unparalleled convenience, but it also opens the door to cyber scams. Staying cybersafe is crucial year-round, not just during peak shopping seasons. 

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Before you say 'I Do': Why Pre-Marriage Counselling Matters

9 Feb 2025

As you approach marriage, ensuring you and your partner are on the same page is important. Counselling is often considered, and you might wonder if it's truly worth it. 

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Margaret Wiseman: Recipient of the Archbishop Anthony Fisher Award for Lifetime Achievement

21 Jan 2025

In 2024, we introduced a new award at our CatholicCare Sydney Celebration Day: The Archbishop Anthony Fisher Award for Lifetime Achievement. This prestigious award recognises an individual whose enduring commitment to their community. 

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Celebrating Generosity on International Thank You Day

11 Jan 2025

As we pause to reflect on International Thank You Day, we at CatholicCare Sydney extend heartfelt gratitude to the volunteers and donors who breathe life into our mission. Their dedication, compassion, and generosity enrich our programs, whilst profoundly impacting the lives of those we serve.

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Preparing for High-Risk Weather Season

3 Dec 2024

CatholicCare Sydney is working with the Australian Government Aged Care Quality Commission to ensure everyone in our community knows the risk and danger of illness caused by heat and fire in the home or nearby.