Family Options Program

Aim

Family Options Program aims to support families of people with a disability by providing a choice to share their care responsibilities with volunteer carers on a short-term or long-term basis. The program also offers short-term or long-term alternative family placements for people with disabilities, who are unable to live with their own families.

Participants

Children and young people aged 0-18 years who have a disability and require care in an alternative family home on a short term or long term basis

Description

Children and young people with a disability are matched with an alternative family who will provide care for them in the family home on a long term or short term basis or on a shared-care basis with the biological parents.

Eligibility

Children and young people aged 0-18 whose family is at risk of family breakdown

Fees

There is no charge for this service.

Referral Information

N/A

Contact Us

intake@pinarc.org.au

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