CatholicCare is the social care agency of the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Broken Bay
We walk alongside you and recognise that you are the expert in your own life. We ensure you have a say in the support you receive and we empower you to make decisions that will help you to live a positive and fulfilling life. With 35 years experience serving the communities of Northern Sydney, the Northern Beaches and the Central Coast, we deliver a wide range of services to improve individual, family and community wellbeing.
Whilst we are a Catholic agency, we provide services to the entire community, regardless of religion, circumstance, ethnicity, economic situation, age, gender or ability. We are guided by our mission, vision and values which ensure that we care, we listen and that we focus on you. Our work is underpinned by the principles of dignity, respect and equity for all, walking alongside each person in the way they choose. Our door is open – come on in and find out how we can help.
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Pastoral care blessings are two way
“I first met the Fisherman when a doctor referred him to me as he was agitated and the medical supports were not alleviating his concerns,” Denis says. “He became a palliative patient when his condition deteriorated quite quickly and there had to be hospital care for him, which he was not expecting.
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“She was a saint walking on the earth” – a tribute to Pat Slattery
For nearly 25 years, Pat was one of the key driving forces behind Mary Mac's Place, which supports people who are homeless, isolated, and disadvantaged.
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Our Boonah Creative Arts Studio celebrates 30 years of creativity and inclusion
This year marks 30 years since the Boonah Creative Arts Studio first opened its doors, offering people living with disability a space to explore their creativity, learn new skills and connect with others.
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Annual art exhibitions
Did you know CatholicCare has two incredible creative arts programs for adults living with disability? Boonah in West Pymble and Tarooki in Brookvale. Both are bursting with colour, talent, and heart – with exhibitions just around the corner!
Art making is a therapeutic tool which promotes confidence, resilience and transcends the artist’s disability giving them meaning and purpose. These exhibitions are such an important moment for our artists and a provide a chance for their work to shine in a mainstream space.
You can enjoy, and purchase from, the 2025 collections online.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land across our Diocese.
We recognise the Aboriginal people as
holding the memories, the traditions and the culture of the lands we live and work upon. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.