FOCUS Connect

FOCUS Connect We focus on getting people the support they need, when they need it. We focus on you, so you can focus on what matters.

A focus on Aged Care

A focus on Community

A focus on you FOCUS Connect is a not-for-profit organisation that has been providing practical help and support services to culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families in Macarthur, Sydney, for over four decades. Our mission is to empower residents to lead a quality, independent life within their own homes and communities. Below are the progra

ms and services we provide to the community:

Aged Care Services

The FOCUS Connect team can assist you with:
✓ Housekeeping & Meal Preparation
✓ Lawn Mowing & Gardening
✓ Personal Care
✓ Social & Community Support
✓ Multicultural Support Groups
✓ Respite for Carers
✓ Nursing Services
✓ Medication Management
✓ Home Maintenace and Modifications
✓ Goods, Aids and Equipment

Community Programs and Services

Our services and programs include:
✓ Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Support
✓ Early Childhood & Youth Services
✓ Family & Parenting Support
✓ (NILS) No Interest Loan Scheme
✓ Emergency Financial Relief

For enquiries or referrals, give us a call or visit our website and fill in the enquiry form.

July school holidays are coming, lock in your spot early!FOCUS Connect is hosting a Free Creative Holiday Lab for Campbe...
03/06/2026

July school holidays are coming, lock in your spot early!

FOCUS Connect is hosting a Free Creative Holiday Lab for Campbelltown young people aged 12 to 24 these winter school holidays.

Come along for a fun day of creativity, food and connection, with:
✔️Tie-dye shirt workshop
✔️Hydro-dipping hat workshop
✔️Airbrush tattoos
✔️Woodfire pizza
✔️Local youth services and health providers

📅Date: Thursday 9 July 2026
🕐Time: 10am to 2pm
📍Location: 127 Dumaresq Street, Campbelltown
💰Cost: Free
➡️Ages: 12 to 24

Spaces are limited, so make sure you register early.

RSVP by 6 July 2026
Scan the QR code to register.

🌐www.focusconnect.org.au

Emergency Relief outreach has arrived in the IllawarraFOCUS Connect’s Emergency Relief program is branching out to inclu...
01/06/2026

Emergency Relief outreach has arrived in the Illawarra

FOCUS Connect’s Emergency Relief program is branching out to include walk-in outreach support in the Illawarra community.

Emergency Relief provides essential financial and material support to individuals and families, including CALD and Indigenous communities, who are experiencing financial hardship or instability.

Support may include:

✔️Budgeting support
✔️Food or clothing assistance
✔️Vouchers for essential needs, including fuel, pharmaceuticals and other critical items
✔️Utility bill assistance for basic services such as water, phone and NBN bills
✔️Referrals to other support services

📍Berkeley Community Centre
40 Winnima Way, Berkeley
1st and 3rd Thursday of every month

📍Bulli Community Centre
328 Princes Highway, Bulli
2nd and 4th Thursday of every month

Time: 9:00am – 2:00pm
Walk-ins welcome

Please note, outreach does not run during school holiday periods.

For more information, contact FOCUS Connect on 02 4627 1188 or visit: 🌐www.focusconnect.org.au

31/05/2026

The best care is not always the fastest care.

In aged care, there is an important difference between doing everything for someone and supporting them to do what they can for themselves.

This is called reablement, and it is about working with someone, not simply for them.

At FOCUS Connect, our Support at Home services focus on confidence, dignity, choice and independence, helping older people live well at home for longer.

Read the full blog at https://www.focusconnect.org.au/doing-for-or-doing-with-why-reablement-matters-in-support-at-home

🌐www.focusconnect.org.au

As the colder months set in, no one should have to go without a nourishing meal.If you or someone you know is having tro...
28/05/2026

As the colder months set in, no one should have to go without a nourishing meal.

If you or someone you know is having trouble putting food on the table, FOCUS Connect’s Food Relief Program can help.

Through our partnership with Dignity Australia, the Community Freezer at our Campbelltown centre provides free, nutritious, home-style frozen meals for individuals and families facing financial pressure.

Meals are ready to heat and may include comforting options such as lasagne, curries, spaghetti bolognese, roast dinners and more.

➡️Where:
FOCUS Connect Reception
3 Chamberlain Street, Campbelltown NSW 2560

➡️When:
Monday to Friday
9:30am to 3:30pm
Closed weekends and public holidays

There are no forms, appointments or questions, just food when you need it.

➡️Learn more:
🌐https://www.focusconnect.org.au/food-relief-program

For support, contact FOCUS Connect on 02 4627 1188.

25/05/2026

A beautiful review from Tamanna A. 💛

At FOCUS Connect, we are proud to support individuals and families with care, kindness and practical support when it matters most.

Thank you, Tamanna, for sharing your experience, and a special thank you to Jodi for the compassion and dedication you bring to the families you support.

Learn more about our community and aged care support:
🔗 https://www.focusconnect.org.au

At FOCUS Connect, our Philosophy of Care guides how we show up every day.We focus on individuality, each person’s streng...
22/05/2026

At FOCUS Connect, our Philosophy of Care guides how we show up every day.

We focus on individuality, each person’s strengths, stories, culture, beliefs and aspirations, and we connect people, families and communities to the supports and opportunities that help them live life their way.

Our approach is grounded in wellbeing, inclusion and reablement. That means walking alongside people, supporting independence, building confidence and honouring meaningful choice.

Because care should recognise the whole person and support every individual to live fully, their way, at every stage of life.

🔗Learn more at focusconnect.org.au

🤝 National Volunteer Week 2026National Volunteer Week runs from 18–24 May 2026 and is Australia’s largest annual celebra...
18/05/2026

🤝 National Volunteer Week 2026

National Volunteer Week runs from 18–24 May 2026 and is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering.

It is a week to recognise, celebrate and thank the millions of volunteers who give their time, skills and care to support people, organisations and communities across Australia.

Volunteers play an important role in building stronger communities. They help create social connection, support people who may be isolated, fill important gaps, and make many services and programs possible.

This year’s theme, “Your Year to Volunteer,” encourages people to think about how they can get involved in a way that suits their life, interests and availability. It also recognises the contribution of current volunteers and the lasting impact they make.

At FOCUS Connect, volunteers help create connection, support community programs, assist with social activities, provide companionship, support outings, help with administration, and contribute to meaningful outcomes across our community.

Thinking about volunteering but not sure where to start?

Our latest blog shares why volunteering matters, the benefits it can bring, and simple steps to begin your volunteering journey with confidence.

Read the blog:
www.focusconnect.org.au/volunteering-why-it-matters-and-how-to-get-started

Explore volunteer opportunities with FOCUS Connect:
www.focusconnect.org.au/volunteer

15/05/2026

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Celebrating Families Week

National Families Week runs from Monday 11 May to Sunday 17 May 2026 and is Australia’s annual celebration of families.

Held each May, the week recognises the vital role families play in our lives and communities. It also aligns with the United Nations International Day of Families on 15 May, which highlights the importance of families across communities and society.

Families come in many forms. They may be parents, children, grandparents, carers, extended family, chosen family, kinship networks, or the people who show up for us when we need them most.

At FOCUS Connect, Families Week strongly aligns with who we are. As a not-for-profit organisation, we support individuals and families across the community through aged care, community support, children and family programs, and connection to local services.

We help people stay connected, build independence, access support, and feel included in their community.

This Families Week, we celebrate every family, everywhere, and the communities that help them thrive.

🌐www.focusconnect.org.au

13/05/2026

Behind every act of support is a person choosing to show up with kindness.

At FOCUS Connect, volunteering is a meaningful way to support others while also building friendships, confidence, skills and a sense of purpose.

We’re currently recruiting for:
✨ Volunteer Receptionist
✨ Volunteer in Aged Care Services

➡️Learn more and get involved:
🌐https://www.focusconnect.org.au/volunteer

10/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day

Today we honour mothers, grandmothers, aunties, carers, and all maternal figures who give so much love, care, guidance, and strength to the people around them.

Mother’s Day in Australia has a beautiful local story. In the 1920s, Sydney woman Janet Heyden began organising gifts for lonely elderly mothers who might otherwise have been forgotten. What started as a simple act of kindness helped shape the Mother’s Day gift-giving tradition we know today.

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate not only the mothers in our own lives but also the power of connection, kindness, and remembering those who may be feeling alone.

From all of us at FOCUS Connect, Happy Mother’s Day.

🌐www.focusconnect.org.au

Address

3 Chamberlain Street, Campbelltown
Sydney, NSW
2560

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+61246271188

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