Aged and Disability Services

Known locally as MacCare, Aged and Disability Services (previously Home Care) provide care and support to clients in eight MacDonnell Regional Council communities, as well as deliver the School Nutrition Program in five of those locations.

MacCare provides culturally-appropriate services to individuals and families that promote a respect for culture, dignity, social justice and a healthy lifestyle. Our aim is to support each person’s goals, preferences and choices about their life including to remain ‘on country’.

Some of the supports available to our clients include:

• Meals
• Laundry
• Transport
• Group activities
• Bush trips
• Toileting and Showering support
• Care coordination and planning

MacCare is committed to maintaining strong local employment through on-going development, mentoring support and capacity building.