To view each section of this guide please access the drop down list immediately above, make your selection and then click on the 'GO' button. You will then view the relevant section.
The Wellness Guide for Carers is an easy-to-use directory that contains helpful information and handy hints on:
We have developed this Guide in conjunction with older carers in Geelong, Barwon Region, Victoria, Australia.
The Deakin Research Team hope you find this Guide helpful and easy to use.
Each section of the guide includes:
‘direct quotes using the carers own words.’ Agencies suggested for contacting are in each section.
Handy hints are included in each section in a table that looks like this
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A list of the services and agencies mentioned on this page:
Ring them up or look at their websites to get the extra information you need and to ask for these services to assist you directly. They are there to help you!
We hope the Guide helps you to look after your own health and wellbeing and makes it easier to find the information you need as a career.
Good luck and good health from the carers and the Deakin team.
Page last updated: February 9, 2004