Respite (short term 3+ hours) overnight, individualised support, short term respite, day support, emergency support and in-home respite.

Respite available for all ages including children.

Asteria

A meeting place and drop-in centre providing social support and recreational activities for people aged 55 years and over. Includes art group, card games, indoor bowls, craft groups, social days and a walking group. A small fee applies.

Strathdale Senior Citizens Centre

Helping with mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, panic attacks, grief and loss and diagnosed mental illnesses. Support group members can share their problems, learn how to re-build their lives and report on their own progress. The program focuses on changing negative thinking and behaviour, and develop understanding, acceptance, and confidence.

Bendigo Support Group - GROW Mental Wellbeing Program

Al-Anon Family Groups Bendigo

Our Centre have trained male and female Welfare / Compensation Advocates who offer guidance to ALL ex and current serving Military personnel, partners and their families, through the treatment and claims processes of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Our Centre is manned by volunteers who give their time free of charge however donations to keep our Centre running are welcomed but not compulsory. We encourage you to make an appointment to come in for a chat to see if we can help you. 

Central Victorian Veterans Support Centre

Golden City Support Services

Vision Australia is the leading national provider of services and supports to people who are blind or have low vision. Whether it s at home, work, school or in the community, our expert staff provide clients of all ages with the skills and tools to live life on their terms.

Vision Australia Bendigo

Provides support, an ear, talk to families in contact with Down Syndrome.

Contact Person
Rebecca Quinn

Hours
7 days per week - within reason.
Please Note - the contact details are to a home, not a business and request phoning hours are kept within reason.

Bendigo Down Syndrome Support Group

Moral and social support to widows of ex-service persons, also some monetary support if needed.

Initial Contact
Secretary

Aims
Welfare for Dependents of Veterans

Support groups in Kennington

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