Regional Information

Respite Hume is the regional point of contact for carers, people with a disability and the community, in the Hume region of Victoria. We provide information and support on where to find respite and other community services. We also provide information about local and regional aged, disability and community care services, to the general public and service providers. 

The Hume region of Victoria covers some 40,000 square kilometers of provincial Northeast Victoria and extends to the regions of Gippsland to the southeast, Metropolitan to the south and Lodden Mallee to the west, with the New South Wales Border on the Murray River to the north.

The Hume region of Victoria is made up of the twelve local government areas of

The Hume region has shires that are individual and special in their own way, encompassing communities that are culturally rich and diverse. These communities are well known for jazz and food festivals, wine growing, fruit production, Alpine and snow areas, picturesque valleys and beautiful rivers, dams and weirs.

By clicking on the shires logo’s below you will be directed to their website to find out more about the shire where you live. If you are unsure of which shire you live in, you can check for your place of residence or closet town on the Hume Regional “View Regional Map ” or print map via the PDF attached.

Please note that the shire web pages may not include respite options. If you are seeking respite services from your shire, then please click on the “Search for services tab” to search your region. 

Other useful links:
http://www.travelmate.com.au
http://www.hotfrog.com.au
http://www.strathbogieregion.com.au
http://www.strathbogierangeswine.asn.au
http://www.visitvictoria.com