Feature Stories

Theresa's Story
Listen to Theresa tell her story about having a home and being part of a community. Pathways in Launceston offers people with a mental illness the opportunity to participate in a range of activities and make new friends. Theresa wants others to know that there is 'light at the end of the tunnel'.
Toulei's Story
“When I became ill, everything changed overnight. It was like being put in a box and the lid suddenly shut”. That is how young Tasmanian, Toulei describes the mental illness which made her feel afraid to leave her bedroom.
Taz Kids stories
Fun at camp! Taz Kids Clubs are for young people aged 7-17 who have a parent or relative with a mental illness. We also run Champs Camps in the school holidays. These clubs and camps provide friendly, safe places where kids can have fun, ask questions and get answers and support.
Three Wishes
Three wishes. In a fairy-tale, a magical figure appears and offers to grant you three wishes. The wishes that spring to mind may be extraordinary ones - I wish for a pair of wings so I can fly, I wish for peace in the world, I wish for a pot of gold that never runs out.
Financial Counselling Service
If you're having financial difficulties, Anglicare can help you to work out a way forward.
Gamblers Help
Gamblers Help offers counselling, support and information to anyone affected by problem gambling.
Michelle's story
Listen to Michelle tell of her journey with drugs and how Anglicare worked with her to plan a positive future.
Celebrating Communities
Take a look at the grand finale of a bus tour visiting regional towns as part of Mental Health Week 2012. Enjoy the celebrations at Campbell Town on the last stop of a six day road-trip celebrating Tasmanian communities.
Christmas Appeal 2012
Help Anglicare share a message of hope this Christmas. Give to the Christmas Appeal. You can visit an Anglicare office, call 1800 243 232 or donate on-line here
Listening and Learning.
The ideas and opinions of the people who use Anglicare services are important. This video shows the different ways you can play a role in the design and running of Anglicare services. Consumer Participation HD from Anglicare Tas on Vimeo.
Support At Home
If you could use a helping hand to stay well and living independently at home, Anglicare can provide the support you need.