STAY ACTIVE, STAY YOUNG
Our amazing seniors
With a dedicated professional staff and a well-organized system, CCC delivers personalized support to enhance the well-being and health of our seniors in their 70s, 80s, 90s and 100s. We cherish every moment spent with them, gaining invaluable wisdom from their rich life experiences and storied histories.
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Bringing the multicultural community together with commitment, energy & passion.
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New Aged Care Act 2024 – Statement of Rights
30/11/2025 – We’ve had a wonderfully busy last two weeks, last week in Marrickville and this week in Campsie, working alongside Seniors Rights Service to support our seniors with Vietnamese backgrounds…
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Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) – Getting Started
To access our services, begin by registering through the My Aged Care website or by calling 1300 455 322. Once registered, an assessor will review your needs to determine the appropriate level of support. If you are eligible, you will receive a referral code. You can then select CCC as your provider for Social Support and Community Engagement, including group and individual activities and transport services. Available options include the Arabic Social Support Group and the Vietnamese Social Support Group, all delivered by Community and Cultural Connections.
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Our Activities
Arabic Seniors Group (Monday fortnightly)
Multicultural outing group (every Monday)
Vietnamese Women’s Wellness group (Wednesday fortnightly)
Social Connections – fun karaoke and games (Wednesday monthly)
Vietnamese Senior Friday Group (every Friday)
Marrickville Sunrise Walking group (every Tuesday)
Tam Giao group (every Thursday)
Telephone: 02-8507 2027 or 8507 2028 or email: admin.exec@ccci.org.au for more information
Our Services
Commonwealth Home Social Support Program
The Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) at Community and Cultural Connections Ltd provides practical support to assist older people live independently and stay connected to their community. Through CHSP, we offer a range of services such as social support (individual and group), social outings, transport, and wellness activities that promote physical and mental wellbeing. Our team works closely with individual clients to design personalised services based on individual strengths, goals, and cultural and language needs. With a focus on dignity, choice, and community inclusion, our CHSP services aim to enhance quality of life and support healthy ageing.
Social Support Group Service (CHSP)
Our dedicated support team is available around the clock to assist you.
Social Support – Individual Service (CHSP)
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Transport Service for Seniors
Our dedicated support team is available around the clock to assist you.
Top Services
✓ Social Support Group Service (CHSP)
✓ Social Support – Individual Service (CHSP)
✓ Transport Service for Seniors
Social Support Group Service (CHSP)
Community and Cultural Connections Ltd provides support for older people through the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP). Our social support services focus on each person’s strengths, needs, and goals to help them stay independent and involved in the community.
We work with clients, families, and the community to plan and deliver personalised, high-quality support. Our aim is to help older people stay physically and mentally well and live active, independent lives.
Our Group Social Support – Wellness Program includes:
Group activities at our centre
Social outings
Top Features
✓ Personalised, high-quality support
✓ Group activities at our centre
✓ Social outings
We listen to what each client enjoys, needs, and prefers. We then work with trained facilitators to offer fun, meaningful activities and useful information.
Activities are based on what clients like to do and what they want to learn.
We also invite a range of guest speakers and presenters throughout the year—there’s always something for everyone!
Social Support – Individual Service (CHSP)
This service helps older people who are frail stay connected with others and feel part of the community. It gives support and friendly company to people who may feel lonely.
We work with you, your family, or carer to make a plan that suits your needs. Our friendly staff and trained volunteers speak your language and can help with:
Phone calls or online check-ins
We can call you for a friendly chat, check how you’re doing, or remind you about appointments.
Home visits or going out together
We can visit you at home for a chat or go out for coffee. During visits, we can help you plan fun and healthy activities you enjoy.
Going with you to appointments or shopping
We can go with you to medical or social appointments, shopping, or to pay bills.
Top Features
✓ Phone calls or online check-ins
✓ Home visits or going out together
✓ Going with you to appointments or shopping
Transport Service for Seniors
Community and Cultural Connections Ltd (CCC) offers transport services to help older people stay connected with their communities.
We support clients get to attend:
Centre-based day care (Social Support-Group)
Social outings
Medical and social appointments
We offer door-to-door transport (pick-up and drop-off from home) for people who receive Social Support – Group or Social Support – Individual services from CCC and live live within the Sydney Inner West Local Aged Care Planning Region.
A small fee (client contribution) applies.
Top Features
✓ Door-to-door transport
✓ Social Support – Group
✓ Social Support – Individual
How Much Does It Cost?
Social Support Group Service (CHSP)
There is a small client contribution fee for this service. The fee is set in line with the CHSP Client Contribution Framework and may change over time. Please contact us for the most up-to-date information.
Social Support – Individual Service (CHSP)
There is a small fee for each visit or accompany. This fee follows government rules under the CHSP Client Contribution Framework. Please contact us to check the current cost, as it can change from time to time.
Transport Service for Seniors
There is a small fee for each trip. The cost follows the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) Client Contribution Framework.
As fees may change from time to time, please contact our office for the most up-to-date information.
Transport includes individual pick-up and drop-off from home, subject to availability and capacity. Fees vary depending on the distance.
How to access our services
Contact us
Arabic-speaking clients
Boshra Masri (bilingual staff)
📞 (02) 8507 2027 or (02) 8507 2028
📧 Admin.Exec@ccci.org.au
Vietnamese-speaking clients
Marilyn Dang (bilingual staff)
📞 (02) 8507 2027 or (02) 8507 2028
📧 marilyn@ccci.org.au or Admin.Exec@ccci.org.au
How to access our services
You need to be referred through My Aged Care.
Call 1800 200 422 or visit www.myagedcare.gov.au.
Some conditions apply.
Funding for this service has been funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care through Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)
What steps can I take to initiate the process?
Simply contact our team, provide us with the details of your vision, and we will promptly develop a strategic plan to turn aspirations into impactful experiences.
Is it possible to make changes to my event date?
Certainly! As long as you provide us with a minimum of 45 days advance notice, you can rearrange your event date up to two times without incurring any additional fees.
What is your policy regarding event cancellations?
For events that are rescheduled within 45 days, full payment for perishable items will be required. However, we strive to be as flexible as possible and will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Could you please explain how the billing process works?
Upon booking, we request a 50% down payment. The remaining 50% payment is to be made 24 hours prior to the commencement of your event.
How can I handle invitations for my guests?
Optimizing guest management is effortless with our user-friendly online system. You have the option to manage the ‘Invites’ section independently or delegate this task to us.
Could I obtain a receipt for my transaction?
Absolutely! Kindly reach out to our customer service and furnish them with your transaction number to receive a invoice.
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