Shire of Yarra Ranges Information & Referral Service

The Shire of Yarra Ranges Disability Information & Referral Service provides a range of services which:

• assist families/carers by providing information, referral and assistance to access relevant services;
• enable families/carers to establish links with services in their local area;
• offer different options for people in different situations;
• can include access to emergency respite funds when all other funding options have been exhausted (requests are assessed on an individual basis);
• will provide a central point of contact for carers of people with a disability and service providers to obtain information on respite and carer support services and opportunities in the Shire of Yarra Ranges with particular focus in the Outer East corridor.

Support is available to:

• parents and carers of a person with a disabilty;
• people with a disability aged between 6 and 64;
• people living in the Shire of Yarra Ranges.