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.
Latest News
How emergency relief is supporting Lisa’s family through crisis
When Lisa reached out for help, she was holding together the fragile pieces of a family in crisis. Eight weeks earlier, her 18 year old daughter had experienced a traumatic assault, and the emotional and financial strain had taken a toll on everyone at home.
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Spirit is the new name for our disability services
CatholicCare’s NDIS and disability services have a new name - Spirit. After years of operating under Disability Futures, we’ve embraced a fresh identity that reflects not just what we do, but who we are and the values that guide us.
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Social Inclusion Week – supporting seniors to stay connected
Social Inclusion Week reminds us of the importance of building communities where everyone feels they belong. Yet many older Australians continue to face significant social isolation.
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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.