About our multilingual carer services
Carers across South West Sydney and Nepean Blue Mountains can now access helpful services in a range of languages. Receiving support in your own language can have a significant impact on your overall wellbeing.
Available supports
The following services are available at various locations across South West Sydney and Nepean Blue Mountains. Refer to the service you’re interested in to find out if it is delivered in your language and location.
Counselling
In-Person Peer Support
Facilitated Coaching
Multilingual carer community
Hear from other carers who speak english as a second language.
More carer experiences
We have curated a YouTube playlist of all of our carer experience videos including those in our carers first languages.
Resources for carers
Tune in to care
A new podcast following the often challenging journey of five carers, from when they became a carer for a loved one to the moment they first reached out for help.
Who is a carer
Many people don’t see themselves as carers, they don’t realise the support they provide is caring. Are you a carer?
About Carer Gateway
Carer Gateway is a national support service funded by the Australian Government providing free, local services and supports to carers. If you provide unpaid care for a loved one, you may be a carer and there is support available for you. No matter what your caring role looks like, Carer Gateway is here to help.
Carer Gateway Registration
Contact us
Our Carer Gateway QLD and NSW teams are available 6am-10pm, 7 days a week.
To speak with one of our team members and for 24/7 emergency care respite, call 1800 422 737.
Carer Gateway general enquiries
For general enquiries about Carer Gateway services, complete this form and one of our friendly Carer Gateway team members will get back to you as soon as possible.
Translation services and resources
If you are more comfortable having a conversation in a language other than English, you can use the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS).
TIS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is accessible from anywhere in Australia for the cost of a local call on 131 450. TIS can translate in more than 150 languages.
Further translated resources are available via the Carer Gateway Website.
Our service delivery partners
Wellways provides Carer Gateway services in Queensland and the New South Wales regions of South West Sydney and Nepean Blue Mountains with its consortia partners:
Carer Gateway is a national service funded by the Australian Government.