IBF Italian Benevolent Foundation - Quality Aged Care in Adelaide South Australia

Carers Education

Carers Dementia Education programs are held in collaboration with Alzheimer’s Australia The courses are delivered in Italian and run for 7 weeks. The education program provides education, information and support for Carers caring for some-one with dementia.
To date two courses are held per annual, next course scheduled for September 2009 assisting carers residing in the south / west metro region of Adelaide.

Carers Retreat

Funds have been sought from Multicultural Community Council to facilitate a one day retreat for Carers in the south, scheduled for Nov 4th 2009.

Community Partners Program "Caring For The Carers"

"Caring for Carers" Recent application seeking funding for a 3 year project to work in partnership with the Chinese, Tatar Bashkurt and Italian community. The aim of the project is to develop an information/ training package that will ensure carers from CALD backgrounds have the appropriate information, education and referral to maintain their caring role. The project will work in partnership with Commonwealth Respite & Carelink Centre's in South Australia.

Carers Support Programs

SOUTH PLYMPTON

Southern Carers Group

Where:
Vermont Uniting Church
Glandore Room
578 Cross Road
SOUTH PLYMPTON SA 5038
Phone: 8424 6000
When:
1st Tuesday of the month
February to December
(10:30am to 2pm)
Contact: Patrizia Kadis 0439 868 734
HOLDEN HILL

Northern Carers Group

Where:
Holden Hill Community Centre
82 Valiant Drive
HOLDEN HILL SA 5088
Phone: 8424 6000
When:
1st Tuesday of the month
February to December
(10:30am to 2pm)
Contact: Simona Mira 0423 557 579
RENOWN PARK

Western Carers Group

Where:
IBF Padre Pio Centre
222 Torrens Rd
RENOWN PARK SA 5008
Phone: 8424 6000
Fax: 8346 0025
When:
3rd Thursday of the month
(10:30am to 2pm)
Contact: Simona Mira 0423 557 579

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