Carer respite
Recharge, rest and focus on your wellbeing
Respite Accommodation
Take time for yourself in a safe, private space.
Our respite accommodation is for unpaid mental health carers who need a break from caring.
Our Brisbane respite accommodation gives you a private, self-contained space to rest and recharge for 1–3 nights.
You can refer yourself or be referred by a health professional or support service.
After we receive your referral, we will contact you for a short intake call.
We will then help you book your stay.
You can access support during your stay, including:
- one-on-one support
- group activities and education sessions
- wellbeing activities tailored to you
- personal wellness packs.
- Private bedrooms, bathroom, living areas
- Fully equipped kitchen and outdoor deck
- Smart TV
- Lift access
- Near shops and public transport
- Optional workshops, groups, or one-on-one support
- Unpaid carers in Queensland supporting someone with mental health challenges
- Children aged 10+ can stay with you
- The person you care for does not stay
with you.
Our team can help you check eligibility and arrange a referral.
Retreats and social outings
Take time out from your caring role.
We offer day and overnight retreats for carers. These are opportunities to rest, take part in wellbeing activities, and spend time with others who understand caring.
Some retreats are held off-site in group settings.
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