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![Older person, with glasses, sitting on a couch, wearing a red jumper and grey pants. They are holding a small white dog on their lap. They are smiling.](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Peter-Attrill-with-Josephine-Howrah-October-2023-scaled-e1696476044109-962x1024.jpg)
Fair winds for Peter
At nearly 94, Peter Attrill’s life so far has been filled with sailing honours, overseas adventures and a close-knit family. Anglicare manages Peter's home care package. The service can provide important respite for family members. We chatted with Peter in the lead-up to National Carers Week. Read more![Kevin Purton and his wife standing together and smiling.](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Purtons-update-AISS-Road-Safety-Week-May-2023-smaller-1024x768.jpg)
Reflections on recovery
This time last year, Kevin Purton and his wife Debbie were in the very early stages of recovery from a motor vehicle accident. Kevin talks about the journey in the lead up to National Road Safety Week (14-21 May). Read more![Residents standing outside working on the garden beds.](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Rocherlea-garden.jpg)
Planting the seeds for strong mental health
The Rocherlea Rehabilitation and Recovery Service is building soil and skills with its on-site therapeutic gardening program. Read more![Noel Mundy speaking to media for the Fair Funding Campaign](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Noel-media-call-Fair-Funding-Campaign-Feb-2023-1024x707.jpg)
Anglicare Tasmania supports Fair Funding campaign
Anglicare Tasmania supports the Fair Funding campaign’s request for fair and reasonable funding in this year’s State budget. Read more![Cute piggy bank decorated with christmas lights to indicate saving money at Christmas](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/shutterstock_158734355-piggy-bank-in-Christmas-lights-1024x678.jpg)
Are finances tight in your household this Christmas?
Christmas is around the corner and interest rates are on the rise again. It's a challenging time for many. How are your finances looking? Read more![Photo of the team from Feet2U in their pink shirts](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Feet2U.jpg)
Anglicare ‘buys local’ from Tasmanian suppliers
Anglicare Tasmania relies on the solid partnerships it has developed with a range of Tasmanian-based suppliers. Read more![Hanging christmas bells](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Christmas-bells-1024x680.jpg)
How do I contact Anglicare over Christmas and into the New Year?
At Anglicare we're committed to supporting our clients over the Christmas and New Year period. This article explains our opening hours and the availability of some key services. Read more![Animated picture of people trying to climb a number of forever growing obstacles. Some are successful on their own, some are needing help from others. Some are giving up. The person in the wheelchair can't really do anything but watch.](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Pay-the-Price-for-Welfare-Reform-Report-Cover-1-1024x665.jpg)