Beginning in 1913, Baptist Care SA has grown to over 1200 dedicated staff and volunteers, working tirelessly to help South Australians achieve their full potential. We’re committed to working with the State’s most disadvantaged, championing local issues and connecting with people to enable positive change.
It isn’t easy tacking such tough issues, but our client’s successes mean it’s often extremely rewarding.
Oscar was found wandering on neighbouring land when ‘Farmer Dave’ picked him up and brought him to Tumbelin Farm. A newborn calf separated from his mother, he was scared and in need…
At the edge of Baptist Care SA’s West Care Centre sits our Food Hub, which offers everyday food and groceries at heavily discounted prices to anyone with a Concession Card, ImmiCard or…
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, and the hope of the poor shall not perish forever. South Australia is sweltering. The temperature has soared past 40 degrees Celsius, and no…
People doing it tough visit Baptist Care SA’s WestCare Centre when they are on the brink of or experiencing homelessness. They seek kindness and care in moments of rejection, hardship and loss.…
Recently, I overheard a colleague describing the challenges and triumphs she witnessed growing up alongside her sibling living with disability. She shared the challenges related to self-image, the need to conform, and…
“Every good and perfect gift is from above…” James 1:17 Christmas is a time of celebration and the spirit of giving, a time of fellowship and togetherness. With the sharp rise in…
This Christmas, the spiraling cost of living is making things even more difficult for those already doing it tough. Our WestCare Centre team are seeing first-hand the pressure and desperation that families…
Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” And at once they left their nets and followed Him. Matthew 4:19-10 Chaplain, Rev Richard Hawke, first got to…
This Christmas, we invite you to give a gift to a child experiencing homelessness to make their day. New unwrapped gifts (to the value of $40) can be delivered to the WestCare…
One in six Australian children today are living in poverty. That equates to almost three quarters of a million Australian children who are currently living in situations where families can barely cover…