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KARINYA HOUSE FOR<br />

MOTHERS AND BABIES<br />

Agency<br />

Location<br />

Target Group<br />

Service Model<br />

Philosophy<br />

Contact Details<br />

<strong>Referral</strong> Process<br />

Staff Duty Hours<br />

<strong>Support</strong> Provided<br />

Rules<br />

Costs Involved<br />

Disability Access<br />

Karinya House<br />

Northside<br />

Pre <strong>and</strong> post-natal women <strong>and</strong> their children<br />

Residential, community living – medium <strong>to</strong> long<br />

term housing, outreach services<br />

To be a dynamic, compassionate organisation<br />

providing professional care <strong>and</strong> support for women<br />

<strong>and</strong> their children in need during <strong>and</strong> after their<br />

pregnancy<br />

P 6259 8998 F 6258 0337 M<br />

E Karinyahouse@bigpond.com.au<br />

PO Box 6 Evatt Newsagency Evatt ACT 2617<br />

Contact by phone, clients can self refer or<br />

someone else can make the referral. We always<br />

aim <strong>to</strong> see clients as soon as possible, usually<br />

within 1 week<br />

24 hours<br />

<strong>Support</strong>ed accommodation, transitional housing<br />

<strong>and</strong> outreach service<br />

Respect, confidential address, participate in house<br />

<strong>and</strong> casework programs, drug <strong>and</strong> alcohol free<br />

No cost for outreach support, however if a<br />

resident– rent 25% of assessable income, $50<br />

food <strong>and</strong> $10 <strong>to</strong>wards utilities per week<br />

Partial access–refer <strong>to</strong> co-ordina<strong>to</strong>r<br />

Women’s Accomm<br />

LAST REVISED JULY 2005

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