Barnardos Family Support (Canberra)
Practical, in-home support helping vulnerable ACT families keep their children safe, healthy and connected.
Barnardos Family Support provides home visiting and practical assistance to families in the Canberra region experiencing poverty, violence, homelessness, mental illness, social isolation or substance abuse. Support can include help with budgeting, financial and legal matters, drug and alcohol support, disability support, and connection to counselling and social/mental wellbeing programs.
Service details
Cost
Free
How to access the service
- Contact the Barnardos Canberra centre or referral services via the Barnardos website
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