Help and advice - CatholicCare NT

CatholicCare NT run many different types of counselling sessions. Each are tailored to you and your needs; helping you overcome a challenge you might be facing. We’ve outlined some helpful facts about our sessions, so you know what to expect. The Room There are several different rooms at each of our sites. Most have small

Family Coping has evolved over the last thirty years, into an alternative Indigenous model of working with families to help them to find their own solutions to the difficulties in their lives. After many years of working with families around the Top End of Australia, Larrakia women, Caroline Busch and Milly Hardy developed The Family

CatholicCare NT is committed to the safety of women and children.  This includes addressing the behaviour of the men who perpetrate violence against their partners. What is the ‘Men’s Behaviour Change’ program? Our program runs for 24 weeks and enrols men who have been the perpetrators in violent relationships. The positive changes the men make

Kelly Gulliver, CatholicCare NT's Financial Wellbeing & Housing Support Manager talks on ABC Radio Breakfast show about how to manage personal debt.

Mindfulness can be practised by everyone. It has been used for many years and helps people take a break from their thoughts and the busy world around them. What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness has become very popular thanks to its many benefits. When we talk about Mindfulness, we refer to the act of paying attention to

When you bond with your child, it sets the stage for them to enter healthy relationships with other people throughout life. When should I feel a bond with my baby? Bonding is a process, not something that takes a few minutes. There is no ‘right’ amount of time that it takes. Lots of people have

Play is how children make sense of their world. It’s also a great way for them to relax and get enjoyment from their surroundings. Through play children can: Develop a sense of self and become strong in their emotional wellbeing. Grow their curiosity, cooperation, creativity and imagination. See and solve problems. Develop language and literacy

Starting a public housing tenancy in the NT can be exciting, especially if you haven’t entered one before. To ensure you have the best possible experience it’s important to know what to expect. Setting up your home A bond is an amount of money paid in case any damage to the property occurs during your

It can be difficult for parents to start conversations with young people about their Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) use. But, as a parent if you think your child/young person is using AOD, it is really important to have conversations around it in a positive non-judgemental way without making any assumptions and lecturing. Initial conversations