PlayCARE is a Commonwealth Supplementary Services (SUPS) Program, which aims to assist child care services to improve the access and inclusion of children with additional needs.

PlayCARE operates within the Brisbane City district and the Shire of Redlands (AUSTRALIA).

Child care services eligible for SUPS support are the "approved care" services in relation to the Child Care Benefit. Approved care services include:-

• outside school hours care
• family day care
• occasional care
• community based long day care centres
• private long day care centres; and
• work based long day care centres.

PlayCARE is funded by the Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services and sponsored by Lifeline Community Care, Uniting Care.

71 Hows Road, TOOMBUL Q 4012
P.O. Box 1040, TOOMBUL Q 4012
AUSTRALIA

Phone: (07) 3265 9326
Fax: (07) 3266 8240
Email: playcare@ucaqld.com.au

Last modified 8th May, 2002
This site was designed and created by
Machelle Bennett (Rybachuk)
PlayCARE's Resource Co-ordinator