Review of the 1999 Carers Statement 28 June 2006 - NCOSS
Review of the 1999 Carers Statement 28 June 2006 - NCOSS
Review of the 1999 Carers Statement 28 June 2006 - NCOSS
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Aboriginal carers<br />
! 750,000 carers in NSW – 11% <strong>of</strong> population.<br />
! <strong>Carers</strong> NSW estimates that <strong>the</strong>re are at least 15,000<br />
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander carers in NSW.<br />
! Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people may be more<br />
likely to be involved in caring - extended nature <strong>of</strong> family<br />
and community relationships.<br />
! Aboriginal carers may experience additional barriers to<br />
support.
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