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Rachel finds her voice again
When Rachel first connected with CatholicCare’s clinical care services nine months ago, she was grappling with the profound effects of complex PTSD, stemming from traumatic experiences of sexual assault and domestic violence.
Read MoreEmily’s small steps to big changes
When 11 year old Emily first came into contact with CatholicCare’s Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) program, she wasn’t going to school. She wasn’t speaking. She was barely leaving the house. Her sleep cycle was so disrupted that, according to her parents, it would “reset every five days” - a sign of just how far her life had spiralled out of rhythm.
Read MoreOne young mum rewrites her future
At just 20 years old, Sarah has lived more than many twice her age. From the age of 13, Sarah experienced the harsh realities of homelessness. But today, she stands proudly as the leaseholder of her very own home, with her young son by her side.
Read MoreMary Mac’s Place. A Lifeline. A Family. A Home.
Discover how Mary Mac's Place provides vital support and essential supplies for families in need, like Keira's. From arriving as a pregnant mum with a little baby to now raising three children who have grown alongside Mary Mac’s, Keira’s journey is deeply intertwined with this special community.
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