Anglicare Hoarding and Squalor-Assistance with Housing and Care (ACH) Program

Anglicare has secured funding to provide a Hoarding and Squalor ACH program under Commonwealth Home Support Package (CHSP) funding.

The ACH program will run for 12 months commencing 1 July and will be provided to a small number of clients across each region.

Who is it for ?

People over 65 living at home and people over 50 who are at risk of eviction or homelessness, have hoarding tendencies and/or live in domestic squalor.

Eligibility

Aged 65 years and over

CHSP eligible

Aged 50 years and over

People whose life course such as active military service, homelessness or substance/alcohol abuse, has seen them age prematurely.

Aged 45 year and over

First Nation and Torres Strait Islander people

 

Enquiries can be made via either My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 or Anglicare SQ on 1300 610 610.

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