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Glenhaven Family Care is a not for profit community service organisation committed to caring for, strengthening, enriching and equipping individuals and families for 60 years in Tasmania. We work in partnership with Government, Families, Foster Carers and other Community Partners to deliver a diverse range of support services.
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Out of Home Care ~Foster Care~
Caring for the communities most vulnerable children through care
Integrated Family Support Service
Providing support and resources to build family strength, resilience and capacity
Disability Support Services
A fresh approach to providing activities and accommodation options for participants with disabilities
Kentish House
Delivering services to meet the needs of the Kentish community
We are passionate about stronger families and individuals engaged in community and supported to realise their potential
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Outdoor activity for the whole family
Scavenger hunts are a great activity that you can get the whole family involved in. We've created a free Outdoor Scavenger hunt for you. It's a great way to get outdoors and exploring nature 🍂 You can do this in your backyard or at a local park. DOWNLOAD...
10 ways to keep the kids busy at home
Since we are being asked to stay at home to help stop the spread of the virus, we are faced with another challenge: keeping our kids entertained. Let’s face it, keeping the children entertained on a good day is hard enough. But with the whole family now stuck at home,...
The struggles of looking after foster children and how to overcome them
Foster care is one of the most rewarding things that a person could do. Looking after children through a foster program is a great way to have a positive impact on a young person’s life, but here are some challenges that can arise from time to time. These struggles...
Keeping the kids entertained these holidays
School has been out for a while and the kids are home, which means that it’s time to enjoy the Summer holidays together as a family. With this compiled list of ways to keep the kids entertained these holidays, avoiding boredom has become easier than ever. All of these...
Our Gift Ideas for Kids this Christmas
Does thinking about buying Christmas gifts for the kids stress you out? Or not sure what to get for your nephew or niece? Wish you could just sit on your phone and shop online to find gifts that you like while avoiding the craziness in town?? Well we have come to your...
Coffee with Glenhaven – October 2019
We welcome you to our second Coffee with Glenhaven post where we are so excited to share with you what has been going on at our Kentish House in Sheffield. Cassandra is extremely busy working with many great organisations and people in Sheffield and the wider Kentish...
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North West Office
Camp Clayton Facility
41 Clayton Rd, Ulverstone, Tas 7315
Northern Office
Door of Hope Complex
Glen Dhu Street, South Launceston 7249
Kentish House
16-18 Station Street, Sheffield 7306
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