Stay Up to Date with FamilyCare
FamilyCare’s offices are currently closed for visitors. You can still access a range of supports that we intend to keep operating until the restrictions ease.
The best first contact for any queries is
Child FIRST Seymour on 1800 663 107
or
Child FIRST Shepparton on 1300 854 944
Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
If you have concerns about a child’s immediate safety or wellbeing, call Child Protection on 1800 650 227 Monday to Friday 8:45 am to 5:00 pm or 131 278 After Hours.
We will return to normal services as soon as we can. At the moment, this is the best way to maintain access to some support but stick to the rules for social distancing.
Here are some other sources of reliable and up-to-date information.
DHHS VIC – Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Health Direct – Coronavirus (COVID-19)
New support for Victorian Carers from today – Monday 6 April
New, improved and expanded services are available to Victorian cares from Monday 6 April. A consortium of Victorian health providers will offer free, early intervention support under the brand Carer Gateway, in an effort to avoid cares reaching a crisis point read more…..
Groups postponed
Please be advised the following groups have been postponed for Term 2
Harnessing Hope – Connections and Drumbeat
Hold my heart to end the fear
Real Men Make Great Dads
Keeping Kool
RESET
If you require more information, please call Child FIRST in Shepparton 1300 854 944 or Seymour 1800 663 107
Paddock to Plate Postponed
With the rapidly changing situation regarding the COVID-19 outbreak we have decided it is in the best interests of our local community to postpone our upcoming Paddock to Plate Event scheduled for 24th May 2020. FamilyCare would like to thank all those involved with the event for their support. During this time Family Care wish you, your families and colleagues all the best and look forward to sharing with you the Paddock to Plate Fire and Feast Event at a later date.
The Book Inn
The Book Inn will be closed from Tuesday 17 March through to the end of March at which time the situation will be reviewed.
Harnessing Hope – Outside support for inside healing
Nexus Primary Health, FamilyCare and Primary Care Connect will be delivering Therapeutic Family Violence Services to victim survivors recovering from Family Violence across the Goulburn area. Read more……
