Financial Info for Carers (Online)

Money worries can add extra stress to your caring role, but support is available. Learn more about where to get the best help. 1–hour, free information session for mental health carers. Caring for someone with mental ill-health can come with financial challenges, but support is available. In this free 1-hour session, we’ll break down the financial support available to carers, including free financial services, emergency assistance and crisis payments. Please note that as Arafmi is a Queensland-based service, the information provided will focus on supports available in Queensland. Join us to get the info you need to access support and make things a little easier. This information session is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service. This session will be held on Microsoft Teams. You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder. Before the session: You'll need to download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer) to join this session. 👉 Click here to download the Teams app For more information about how to register for and join the online session, please...

Preparation for the End of Year (Online)

This workshop shares practical tips to help support ourselves and others through the often stressful end-of-year period. The end of the year can be a stressful and emotional time. This workshop involves sharing stories, tips and tricks and exploring situations together to support ourselves and others through this time. This session is designed specifically for family members, kin, young carers, friends and other individuals who support someone experiencing mental ill-health. We are a Queensland-based service. This session will be held on Microsoft Teams. You’ll get a confirmation email with the link and step-by-step instructions. Please check your inbox and junk folder. Before the session: You'll need to download the free Microsoft Teams app on your device (phone, tablet or computer) to join this session. 👉 Click here to download the Teams app For more information about how to register for and join the online session, please see the Carer Information Sheet on Education Events. If you need help joining, call our Carer Support Team on 1300 554 660 or 1800 351 881 (Regional QLD).  

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