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Central Australian Community Toy Library (CACTL)
NT, Australia
Target group - Families, Aboriginal, Non English speaking background,Low income and Special needs
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Integrated disAbility Action Inc. (IdA)
NT, Australia
Integrated group lobbying for rights and equality of all people with disabilities, their families and carers.
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NT, Australia
Must have a mental disorder and can turn up when club house is open. You can come in and see for yourself if you want to be a member. Gardening unit Maintaining the club etc. Music therapy and art classes. Push-bike maintenance, maintain your own bike or learn how to build one from parts. Will be open 5 days a week from May. Drop in centre am, with group activities after lunch.
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NT, Australia
Carers' support Group meeting 2nd Tuesday each month 5.30-7.30pm Len Keily's Electoral Office Meeting Room Northlakes Shopping Centre. Association of Relatives and Friends of the Mentally Ill - ARAFMI
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NT, Australia
Home and Community care (HACC) funded. Respite, community support, information and resource service for carers of people diagnosed with Alzheimers disease and other types of dementia. Darwin and rural areas
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Lone Fathers Association NT Inc.
NT, Australia
Support group for lone fathers and families. Meetings also held at Casuarina Community Care Centre 7 pm - 9 pm 3rd Wed of month. Please phone for further details.
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NT, Australia
Conduct Louis health educator. Provides support groups and telephone advisory service.
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NT, Australia
Every 3rd Monday of the month starting at 10 am - everyone is welcome Information mornings.
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NT, Australia
Home and Community Care (HACC) funded Respite Coordinator. All respite bookings are done through NT Carers. Respite can be booked for disabled, frail aged or chronically ill, and not necessarily for persons over 65. Resource Centre on site with library, Carer Kits. Staff initiatives include: Carer counsellor, Palliative Care Volunteer Coordinator, Community Liaison Officer and Ageing Carers Case Manager. Also offers assistance with managing stress, coping skills, dealing with grief and loss, transition issues, practical problem solving techniques, emotional support and health and wellbeing. Young Carers Forum http://groups.msn.com/YoungCarersof Australia
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NT, Australia
GROW provides support to people that are experiencing mental health or personal problems and in need of support. Counselling Monday Evening Group 6.00 pm - 8.00 pm Grow office, Wed Morning Group 10 am - 12 noon at Millner Electoral Office Rapid Creek Shopping Centre.
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WA, Australia
Social support - home visiting through volunteer, calling once a week for 1 hour visits. Also Telelink - enables groups of up to 8 peope to talk together each week by phone from their own homes. HACC programme
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Red Cross Carers Support Service
WA, Australia
Support group for primary carers who are home based and provide long term care to a family member or friend who is frail aged or has a disability. Bunbury group meets 3rd Friday of the month 11am - 1 pm with guest speakers to address the meetings, and a planned outing every 3rd month. Contact Kaye for details of when outing occurs.
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Inglewood Community Resource Centre Inc
VIC, Australia
A variety of recreational, eduational & support groups offered according to demand during the year. Hours of Operation are 9:00am - 4:30pm Moday, Tuesday & Thursday.
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Vietnam Veterans Association Bendigo Branch
VIC, Australia
Disabled Access - Toilets and Ramps After Hours Phone (03) 5446 9033
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Parkinson's Support Group - Bendigo
VIC, Australia
Meetings held at Umpires Association Rooms, Napier Street, Bendigo, @ 1pm, 2nd Tuesday of the month.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Support Group - Golden Square
VIC, Australia
A health information & support group for people suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome and their families/carers. Group meets on 1st Monday of Mar, June, Sep & Dec for afternoon tea & informal meeting. Mon-Fri 11.00am-8.00pm for phone contact.
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Castlemaine Cancer Support Group
VIC, Australia
Meetings 1st Monday each month from 10am - 12pm, held at Castlemaine Hospital.
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WA, Australia
CWA undertakes projects at State and Local level. No specific issues re support groups. All enquiries to 91851277.
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Devonport Breast Cancer and Lymphoedema Support Group
TAS, Australia
A group which meets in a friendly, confidential and non- judgemental environment to offer support and information to those affected by breast cancer and/or lymphoedema. Meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month at Community Health Centre, 23 Steele St, Devonport at 1 pm. Please feel free to bring your lunch. June and November meeting are for lunch at a local restaurant, there is no meeting in December. We share information, experiences and jokes. Any tears are usually tears of laughter!
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TAS, Australia
Meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 1.30 pm to 3.30pm. Aims to enhance the patient care quality and provide information. Meetings exchanging information regarding lung illnesses. Guest speakers are present at meetings. Seminars conducted on an annual basis featuring a key note speaker.
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North West Prostate Support Group
TAS, Australia
Meets on the first Tues of each second month. (February, April, June, August, October, December). February meeting includes the planning for guest speakers for the remainder of the year. Meetings commence at 2.30pm. This group is facilitated by Community Health nurses with help and advice from group members. Some group members bring their partners with them, and they are most welcome. The group is for people with prostate problems of all types, not only for cancer sufferers. For further information: Walter (03) 6424 5032, Charles (03) 6425 1686, Trevor (03) 6424 2915 or Community Nursing (03) 6429 8425.
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Tasmanian Paget's Support Group
TAS, Australia
This Support Group welcomes Paget's sufferers and their families to provide education about the disease, to help guide people to treatment and relief and generally spread good news for sufferers through specialist talks, group discussion and information handouts. Meets on the fourth Wed of each month at 10.30am. Contact: Ern Smith (Membership) (03) 6425 6270, Bob Pitt (Longford) (03) 6391 1693, Phyllis Kaye (Devonport) (03) 6424 3262, Margaret Shearer (Scottsdale) (03) 6352 2355, Community Health Centre (Ulverstone) (03) 6429 8425.
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Ulverstone Carer Support Group
TAS, Australia
Support group meets at Community Health Centre on the third Wed of each month 1pm - 3pm. Bring your own a/tea. Respite is available at the Centre for people you are caring for. Tel. Carers Association on (03) 6334 9917 if you require respite.
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Wynyard Arthritis Friendship Group
TAS, Australia
The group meets at the Federal Hotel on the third Tues of each month at 11 am. A luncheon (optional) follows each meeting. Group offers relevant information, guest speakers, friendship and support. Social gatherings are organised during the year.
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Parkinsons Support Group - Armidale
NSW, Australia
Meet 1st Wednesday of the month at 2.00pm. at the Navel Cadet Centre, Brown St, adjacent to Railway Station, Armidale.
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NSW, Australia
Meet last Thursday of month, 1.30pm at Walcha Community Health (Day centre room). Carers and debilitating illness/cancer support group.
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Cancer Support Group - Glen Innes
NSW, Australia
Marion Jackson-1st phone number. Meets 3rd Mon each month at Crofters Cottage, for social afternoon tea 2.30 pm.
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Carers Support Group - Manilla
NSW, Australia
Support for current or past Carers. Social outings.
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Stroke Recovery Club - Gunnedah
NSW, Australia
Support Group and Information. Meet each Monday.
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Narrabri and District Cancer Support Group Inc.
NSW, Australia
Support group offering information to cancer sufferers and also to lend equipment.
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Tamworth and District War Widows Guild Club
NSW, Australia
State Guild $20.00 Membership Tamworth Club $15.00 Membership
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Tamworth Down Syndrome Parent Support Group
NSW, Australia
Loose network of carers of special needs children often including grandparents.
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Tamworth Parkinson Support Group
NSW, Australia
Support is offered on a friendship basis. Meet at the Community Centre Tamworth.
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NSW, Australia
Meet 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month for friendship and entertainment. Held at the Uniting Church hall.
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WA, Australia
People diagnosed with a mental illness between the ages of 16-65 Informal groups and activities daily
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TAS, Australia
Meetings are held in the Joan Marshall Wing. Support groups include people with post polio as well as their family and friends.
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WA, Australia
Over 50's keep fit classes, tai chi, indoor bowls, concerts, talks, bus trips, luncheons.
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Road Trauma Support Team North West Inc
TAS, Australia
From May 2008 - contact RTST Launceston.
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TAS, Australia
Lifelink Samaritans provides 24 hours per day free, non religious and confidential telephone befriending service. Telephone 1300 364 566 for those outside the Launceston area. Also offer a Support after Suicide Bereavement Group for those who have been bereaved for over 12 to 18 months. Group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6.30 pm until 9 pm.
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Al Anon Family Group - Launceston
TAS, Australia
Al Anon family groups are a self help fellowship for people affected by the drinking of a relative or friend. Phone Lifelink Samaritans on the above number s for meeting times and places.
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TAS, Australia
Al Ateen is a group for adolescents (12 to 20 years) run by adolescents who have been affected by their parents or another person's alcoholism. Wheelchair access is available.
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The Salvation Army - Ladies Home League
TAS, Australia
Activities include guest speakers, singing, afternoon tea and outings.
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TAS, Australia
Small club meeting for social activities, lunch and walks. Purely social and friendly meeting. Meetings commence in February each year.
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Carers Support Group - St Helens
TAS, Australia
This is a support group for carers or family members or friends who meet on a regular basis to give friendship and support to each other by sharing information and experiences.
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Outer Eastern MetropolitanSupport Group of M.N.D.A.V
VIC, Australia
To raise awareness of MND in the community.
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Anglicare NT - HACC Transport Program
NT, Australia
Home and Community Care (HACC)funded. Coordinates and provides transport to and from social groups for clients who have been assessed as eligible by HACC. Limited wheel chair access on bus, clients must be mobile and not require one-one care. Groups include Busy Bees at Howard Springs, Tuesday Get Together Group at Casuarina, Supported Group and Wednesday Leisure Group, (for clients with a dementia) Malak Seniors at Malak Community Centre, FLOPS at Palmerston and Friday Men's Group for socially isolated men or those with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI).
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Lungs Under Stress and Trauma (LUST)
TAS, Australia
For patients, family and carers with an interest in managing their lung disease. Meetings are held at the Central Meeting Room at Kings Meadows Community Health Centre. Activities include monthly meetings, guest speakers, social outings and entertainment.
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NT, Australia
Katherine West Health Board coordinates Timber Creek, Kalkaringi, Lajamunu, Pigeon Hole, Bulla and Yarralin Community Health Clinics that provides health services to the people living in these communities.
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NSW, Australia
Support group for carers of all conditions. Meetings held monthly at the hospital. For further information about specifically where, when, etc, call Cathy Morton.
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Carer Support Group - Guildford
WA, Australia
Meeting 4th Monday 9.30 - 11.30 Updated July 2008
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Carer Support Group - Forrestfield
WA, Australia
Meeting 1 st Thursday monthly 10-12pm. Updated July 2008
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WA, Australia
Carer Support Group for carers of people with Dementia. Meeting second Monday monthly 2-4pm.
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Muscular Dissophy Association of WA
WA, Australia
Foundation raises money for research. A club has been formed to provide support children suffuring muscular dissophy. Activities such as outings allow families to get to know each other. Some liason with the welfare department to try help out. Updated February 2008
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Partners In Culturally Appropriate Care (PICAC)
NT, Australia
To improve the rate at which older people from non English speaking backgrounds and those who are culturally diverse, can and use residential and community care services (not including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people). To establish a more culturally appropriate aged care environment through the formation of partnerships with aged and community care providers.
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Arthritis Laughter Support Group - St Helens
TAS, Australia
Support group for those with arthritis and or rheumatism. Arthritis Tasmania also operates an Arthritis Infoline on 1800 011 041.
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Sjogren's Syndrome Support Group
TAS, Australia
A support group for people with Sjogren's Syndrome.
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Alzheimers Carers Support Group
WA, Australia
Support group for carers/families of individuals suffering from Alzheimers and other forms of dementia. Transport can be arranged for carers. Meetings are held at BETHANIE HOUSE.
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NT, Australia
Support group for families who have a child with a heart (cardiac) disorder.
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VIC, Australia
Parentzone staff are available to facilitate groups for parents or professionals to enhance the relationships and communication between parents and their children. Parentzone provides a range of services and resources to parents and professionals who work with parents:
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VIC, Australia
Provides transport for frail, elderly residents and those with disabilities wishing to attend appointments and activities in the municipality. Preference is given to those in the Home And Community Care Program. Availability: Tuesday & Friday to Wonthaggi Monthly on a Friday to Cranbourne Prior bookings essential
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VIC, Australia
The service is part of a network of Regional Parent Support Workers, providing information and support to parents of children with a disability, including the resourcing of local/regional parent support groups and workshops. Regional Parent Support Workers assist parents of children with a disability to help other parents by empowering them to be their own ' best advocate '.
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National Association For Loss & Grief Victoria (Nalag)
VIC, Australia
NALAG (VIC) is a community based, not for profit organisation which aims to address issues of loss and grief affecting the community. NALAG (VIC) works to facilitate and coordinate ways in which key issues and matters related to loss and grief can be addressed. Offer a phone referral service to public on loss and grief.
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Disabled Motorists Association (DMA)
VIC, Australia
The aim of DMA is to help people with disabilities gain independence through motoring. Services provided include - - Self-Help and Support Group - offers advice to people with disabilities on suitable controls for vehicles, fitting locations and driving schools. Also work to protect the rights of motorists with disabilities against discriminatory legislation. - Hire of Facilities - a conference centre available for hire includes seating and tables for 30 people, a public address system and a kitchen.
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VIC, Australia
Services provided include - - Recreational and Educational Activities - include art and craft, health and fitness, adult literacy, English as a second language, return to work skills, return to study skills, computer courses, musicians self-management and promotion course, gentle exercise for people aged 50 years and over and personal growth programs. - Home Gardening - assistance for the aged, frail, ill or those with disabilities. - Social Support Program - recreation and social support activities for socially isolated frail aged people and those with disabilities. - SPAN Musicians Network - SPAN Volunteer Tutor Network - Self Help and Support Groups - Drop in Centre
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Ballarat and District Respiratory Support Group
VIC, Australia
A support group that meets once a month for home users of oxygen and respiratory diseases. Transport can be arranged. Carers welcome
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VIC, Australia
A self help group providing support to people who are amputees or are about to undergo amputation. Support is offered through home and hospital visits.
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VIC, Australia
Provides case management, youth programs, group support and leadership training. Programs include Young Men's Program, Young Women's Program, Young Mum's, Peer Education, Youth Action, Young Leaders and youth information
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VIC, Australia
A support group held for those grieving on the death of a husband/wife/partner.
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The Cancer Council Victoria - Ballarat Social Support Group
VIC, Australia
Self Help support group that meets regularly over lunch to socialise. No guest speakers. Currently meeting at The Black Hill Hotel, Ballarat
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Northern Tasmanian Stroke Support Group
TAS, Australia
Monthly meetings for carers of, and those who have experienced a stroke.
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Lower Hume Parent Support Group
VIC, Australia
The service is part of a network of Regional Parent Support Workers, providing information and support to parents of children with a disability, including the resourcing of local/regional parent support groups and workshops. Regional Parent Support Workers assist parents of children with a disability to help other parents by empowering them to be their own ' best advocate '.
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Ringwood Private Hospital -Cancer Support Group
VIC, Australia
Contact: Tracey Morney Breast cancer support group, ovarian cancer support group and calorectal cancer suppport group.
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Alcoholics Anonymous - St Helens
TAS, Australia
Phone for information or a chat. Off street parking is available at the Church. Phone contact is available 24 hrs 7 days per week.
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Barwon Arthritis Self-Help Group Inc.
VIC, Australia
Self help group for people who suffer from arthritis.The group offers support, information, educational activities, library and guest speakers.
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Geelong Ostomy Association Inc
VIC, Australia
Australian Council of Stoma Associations - Geelong. Provides professional advice on stoma care and supplies appliances.
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Back to the Future Scoliosis Support Group
VIC, Australia
Back to the Future Scoliosis Support Group is a self-help and support group providing health and disability information, telephone counselling, referral and assistance for people with scoliosis and their families.
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Breast Cancer Family Support Group
VIC, Australia
Breast Cancer Family Support aims to provide mutual support for those affected by breast cancer.
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Cancer After Care Group Geelong
VIC, Australia
Cancer After Care Group Geelong raises funds to provide equipment for the Andrew Love Cancer Centre. Practical support such as transport, education, and visitation service.
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Geelong and Bellarine Cancer Patient Support Group
VIC, Australia
Geelong and Bellarine Cancer Patient Support Group The support group is a member of the Cancer Council of Victoria and provides on-call personal counselling, hospital and home visits and telephone support. AVAILABILITY Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month at 7.00 pm. Telephone contact is available from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday, with a telephone answering machine available.
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Geelong Living with Cancer Support Group
VIC, Australia
Geelong Living with Cancer Support Group is a self-help and support group providing emotional support, empathy and fellowship, guest speakers, monthly outing and a monthly newsletter for people with cancer, their families and carers.
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Geelong Parents and Friends of Deaf and Hearing Impaired Children The service provides an opportunity to share common experiences through quarterly social family days, monthly Mums lunches and workshops. It provides peer interaction and support, advocacy, information,regular contact with Deaf Network Professionals Early Intervention,Playgroup, Teachers of the Deaf and Visiting Teacher Service, Kindergartens and schools.
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VIC, Australia
Stroke support group for ABI and stroke survivors, partners, carers and their families.
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Geelong Macular Group (MLVSS of Victoria Inc.)
VIC, Australia
Macular Vision Loss Support Society of Victoria (The). Provides information, self help, support and fund-raising for research.
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Meniere's Support Group of Victoria Inc
VIC, Australia
The Meniere's Support Group of Victoria Inc. is a self-help, consumer based organisation to support people with Meniere's Disease, their families and friends.
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Motor Neurone - South West Regional Support Group
VIC, Australia
Motor Neurone Disease, South West Regional Support Group provides support and self help for people with Motor Neurone Disease and their families or carers.
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