Temporary services for people in the ACT to discharge safely from hospital or remain in their homes while they recover from an illness, injury or other health issue.
The ACT Government’s Community Assistance and Temporary Supports (CATS) program provides temporary services for people in the ACT to discharge safely from hospital or remain in their homes while they recover from an illness, injury or other health issue.
CATS replaces the previous Community Assistance Support Program (CASP), Flexible Family Support (FFS) and Transitional Care programs.
To be eligible for the program, people must live in the ACT and meet one of the following:
We have joined forces with Community Services #1 (CS#1) to provide support under the CATS program:
Other providers across the ACT will provide the remaining CATS services. Details of each provider and what they will deliver are included on the ACT Government's CATS webpage.