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At MacKillop, we understand the many challenges facing vulnerable and at-risk families, as well as the people who support and work with them.

Through our Western Regional Parenting services, we offer:

  • parenting education
  • parenting groups, support groups, play groups, programs for children and other services
  • support, training and mentoring to professionals involved in group work
  • consultation services to professionals involved in parent education and support

Our services

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Strengthening Parents

The Strengthening Parent Support Program encourages families, of a child with disability or developmental delay, to build support networks in their local community.

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Family Volunteer Program

Our Family Volunteer Program supports families with a child or parent that has a disability.

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Parenting Education

Being a parent is one of life’s most important jobs. Our parenting workshops give parents positive strategies to help raise healthy, happy children.

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Supported Playgroups

MacKillop’s supported playgroups provide a fun, social outlet for parents, carers and their children.

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Children with Complex Disability Support Needs

Children with Complex Disability Support Needs (CCDSN) supports children and young people with complex disability needs and their families by helping them stay together.

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Specialist Disability Practitioner Support

The Specialist Disability Practitioner Support program helps children and parents with a disability to access disability supports and make the most of their NDIS plans.

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