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Respite for carers.
Even the people who love you need a day off. Guilt-free.
A real break for the person who cares for you — because they can rest easy knowing you're in kind, capable hands, at home or out in the community.
How respite works with us.
In-home respite
We step in at home so your carer can step out.
Community respite
Time out in the community, with company and activity.
Planned regular breaks
A standing break your carer can count on.
Emergency respite
Support at short notice when life happens.
One-to-one or group
Whatever suits you best on the day.
How it works.
A friendly chat
Tell us what's going on. No jargon, no pressure — just a real conversation about what you need.
A plan built around you
We shape support around your life, your goals and your home — genuinely personal, never off a template.
Your person begins
Care starts with the same familiar face each visit — someone matched to you, who learns your routine and your story.
Respite might be right if…
A family member provides much of your care.
Your carer needs rest to look after their own health.
You'd both value a regular, reliable break.
You want peace of mind that you're in good hands.
How is this paid for?
Under Support at Home, independence services involve a co-contribution based on your means — often a modest one. We publish our prices in full and show you exactly what you'd pay before anything starts. No surprises, ever.
Khush and the team are the best in dealing with my aged care needs. Nothing is too much trouble and they genuinely have a high level of care for their clients.
— Lucy Neame, Google ReviewRest easy — we've got this.
Let's arrange a break your carer can take without a second thought. Prefer to talk? Call (08) 7094 3155.