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Veterans’ Home Care

CatholicCare is proud to deliver home care services through the Veterans’ Home Care (VHC) Program.

Designed to support independence and provide low level care, VHC funded services help to make daily life easier, safer and more comfortable.

This program is funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Which services can I access?

  1. Domestic Assistance

    Help with cleaning and basic household tasks like washing clothes, ironing, cooking, and shopping.

  2. Personal Care

    Help with showering, dressing, taking medicine, using the toilet, and checking your well-being.

  3. Respite Care

    Help to give carers a break from their caring duties.

  4. Social Support

    Help with getting to appointments and doing activities in the community, including transport and support.

  5. Home and Yard Maintenance (Bundaberg Only)

    Help with basic home repairs, like fixing doors or changing lightbulbs, as well as yard tasks such as mowing, trimming, and removing weeds or rubbish.

Why Choose CatholicCare?

Experienced Staff

Our team has years of experience to give you the best support.

Personalised Care

We tailor our services to fit your needs and goals.

Dedicated Support

You can reach us easily by phone, text, or email.

Local Near You

Our team is based in your community and ready to help.

Available Locations

We're proud to offer services through the VHC Program in these location and the surrounding areas.
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Blackwater CatholicCare Blackwater, Kurrajong Street, Blackwater QLD, Australia More Information
Bundaberg CatholicCare Bundaberg, 79 Woongarra St, Bundaberg Central QLD, Australia More Information
Emerald CatholicCare Emerald, 141 Egerton Street, Emerald QLD, Australia More Information
Gladstone CatholicCare Gladstone, 38 Herbert Street, South Gladstone QLD, Australia More Information
Longreach 39 Duck Street, Longreach QLD 4730, Australia More Information
Mackay CatholicCare / Family Relationship Centre Mackay, 58 Sydney St, Mackay QLD, Australia More Information
Rockhampton CatholicCare / Family Relationship Centre Rockhampton, 16 Bolsover St, Rockhampton City QLD, Australia More Information
Yeppoon CatholicCare Yeppoon, 5/15 James Street, Yeppoon QLD, Australia More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

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You may be eligible if you hold a Veterans Gold Card or a Veterans White Card (for accepted conditions), live at home, and need support with daily tasks due to functional limitations. An assessment is required to confirm eligibility.

Depending on your needs, services may include domestic help (like cleaning or laundry), personal care, short-term respite for carers, and basic home and yard maintenance focused on safety.

Yes, a small co-payment applies to most services. The exact amount will depend on the type of support you receive.

You’ll need to go through a free assessment with the VHC assessment agency first — they’ll then send a referral and service plan to CatholicCare. Call us on 1300 523 985 and we’ll guide you through the process.

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