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Anglicare provides Respite Services for children from birth to 18 years with moderate to severe physical and/or intellectual disabilities & their families. The program serves the area of Parramatta, Auburn, Holroyd, Blacktown, Baulkham Hills, Lower Blue Mountains, Penrith & Hawkesbury.

Catholic Care Community Services offers respite services to people with disabilities who live in the south west and inner west regions of Sydney.

This service provides temporary care for children and adults with cerebral palsy and allied conditions who live at home with their family or carer. This allows the family and/or primary carer to have an organised break as well as giving the consumer the opportunity of interacting with their peers. Respite can be organised by either the consumer or family/carer.

A federally funded national respite service for carers. The service offers information and advice about respite options. The Centres can also help arrange respite, when carers need to take a break from caring. They do this by acting as a single contact point for information need by carers and by organising, purchasing, or managing respite care assistance packages for carers.

Eastern Respite and Recreation is a not for profit, community based organisation. They are funded by both State and Commonwealth governments to offer support and recreational activities to people with a disability and their families in the Eastern Sydney Area.

This programme called In-Home Respite Care, which provides home respite care of the frail aged and younger people with functional disabilities who live in the Botany Local Government Area.

National Respite is the peak body representing respite support providers for people with disabilities and the frail aged across NSW and Australia. They provide strategic advocacy, research, support and business consultancy services to members throughout NSW, the ACT and across Australia. National Respite represents services and carers' concerns to state and federal governments.

Respite care gives relief to carers of the frail aged and young people with disabilities by relieving them of their caring role for short periods of time.