Rehabiliation & Physiotherapy Department

ALICE SPRINGS, NT

Rehabilitation unit situated at Alice Springs Hospital...

Disability Advocacy Service

ALICE SPRINGS, NT

Provides an advocacy, information & referral service to people with disabilities & to service providers. Supports & encourages people with...

CRS Australia - Perth

NORTHBRIDGE, WA

Vocational rehabilitation services are targeted at people in receipt of either Centrelink pension or benefit, or workers compensation payment. Updated...

Geraldton Resource Centre - Financial Counselling Service

GERALDTON, WA

Financial counselling, budgeting, bankruptcy, tax, insurance etc...

GROW - Geraldton

GERALDTON, WA

Program aims at personal development through providing opportunity for friendship, participation, responsibilities within group etc...

Working It Out

BURNIE, TAS

A free and confidential support service for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex people, and their families. Also for those who may be q...

Newell Advocacy Inc.

NARRABRI, NSW

Provides both long term advocacy and short term crisis advocacy for those with disabilities....

Tasmanian Amputee Society

WESTBURY, TAS

The Tasmanian Amputee Society gives free support and advice to amputees and their families. Home visits are available....

Citizen Advocacy - Launceston

LAUNCESTON, TAS

Citizen Advocacy is a movement which seeks to promote, protect and defend the welfare and interests of people who have disabilities. For people with a...

Citizen Advocacy South Metropolitan

CANNINGTON, WA

Find people from the community to advocate on a one to one basis for people with a disability. Also provide an individual advocacy service....

Association of Independent Retirees (AIR) - Launceston

KINGS MEADOWS, TAS

Support for those who have funded or part funded their retirement. Powerful group for over 50s who work together to lobby government. Fees are not c...

Midwest Yellow Ribbon - 1800 199 008

GERALDTON, WA

Support for people who need someone to listen. Workshops to build listening and relationship skills. Deal with any emergency crisis....

Midwest Mens Health Centre

GERALDTON, WA

Services for men - drop in centre, issue include; suicide prevention; crisis accomodation.; health checks; Drug and alcohol prevention...

Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) - Darwin

CASUARINA, NT

Counselling service for anyone who has experienced a sexual assault. 24 hr medical counselling, access for recent sexual assault cases....

Griffith Neighbourhood Community Centre Inc

GRIFFITH, NSW

Griffith Neighbourhood Community Centre provides information, referral, advocacy, assistance with forms and letter writing, support, community develop...

Grace Christian Church

GLEN IRIS, WA

Christian fellowship. Social support for disadvantaged persons....

Advocacy South West (Inc)

BUNBURY, WA

Individual advocacy programmes for people with disabilities or mental health issues. Support & friendship. Self advocacy programme through member...

Personal Advocacy Service

MORLEY, WA

Volunteer advocate builds relationship with client. Updated February 2008...

Potters House

GERALDTON, WA

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Partnership in Housing

BUSSELTON, WA

Assistance when applying for private rental accommodation with budgetting, references, presentation, ID & advocacy for 15 to 25 yo...

Baptist Care - Independent Living Programme

GERALDTON, WA

Assistance for people over 18 with a chronic mental health disability to find and maintain appropriate accommodationnmust be referred and have a menta...

Consumer Protection - Mid West

GERALDTON, WA

Advocacy for people with consumer complaints. Disputes & Resolutions - Rights & Responsibilities. Wageline. Worksafe and Energy Safety....

AMIDA

MELBOURNE, VIC

Provide individual and systemic advocacy for people with disabilities in the area of housing. Provide Housing Rights Education sessions for people wit...

STAR Victoria

MELBOURNE, VIC

A support and lobby group providing advocacy for young people and adults with intellectual disabilities and for their families.nA library containing r...

Action For Community Living (ACL)

NORTHCOTE, VIC

Provides:n- Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Support - advocacy, information, support and referral for people with ABI and for their families and local sup...

Australian Ventilator Users Network

FAIRFIELD, VIC

Self help, support and advocacy group for people who use any form of mechanical ventilation for life support. The group suports people with disabilit...

Welfare Rights Unit

COLLINGWOOD, VIC

Legal centre specialising in Centrelink and social security matters.nTraining for welfare advocates may also be provided....

Disability Advocacy & Information Service Inc.

WODONGA, VIC

Community based advocacy services are funded to provide assistance and support to people with disabilities to ensure their rights as valued members of...

Disability Rights Victoria - Physical and Multiple (DRV), South Western Region

WARRNAMBOOL, VIC

Disability Rights Victoria provides advocacy, information and support for people with multiple and physical disabilities. Represents people with disab...

Disability Rights and Advocacy Service (Barwon Region) Inc

GEELONG, VIC

Disability Rights and Advocacy Service - advocacy for people with disabilities. Free service....

Bundaberg Community Development Inc

BUNDABERG, QLD

Acts as a central resource for information on welfare, health, disability, government, recreation, sporting and various other community organisations....

Bundaberg Access and Recreation Club

BUNDABERG, QLD

Primarily Access - seeing that necessary access to toilet and buildings is available for disabled people. Meetings held 2nd Fri each month at 10.30a...

Community Housing Resource Worker Program Wide Bay Burnett

MARYBOROUGH, QLD

To resource community housing providers by providing information, training and support in areas of Management Committee activities, financial manageme...

Fraser Coast Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service

PIALBA, QLD

Provide information and advice on tenants rights and responsibilities. Advocate on behalf of tenants and provide community education. Appointments can...

Youthcare Hervey Bay Inc

HERVEY BAY, QLD

Short term emergency accommodation for young people and families. Crisis accommodation - referral - long term affordable accommodation for young peo...

Australian Parent Advocacy

BUNDABERG, QLD

After hours contact only Australian President - Mary Walsh To advocate for people with an intellectual disability in Australia. To promote at all le...

Bundaberg Consumer Advisory Group Inc.

BUNDABERG, QLD

Meetings held monthly at the Bundaberg Neighbourhood Centre - 111 Targo St, Bundaberg. BCAG is the Consumer and Carer involvement and input into Ment...

Community Housing Resource Worker Program Central Qld.

ROCKHAMPTON, QLD

To resource housing providers by providing information, training and support in areas of Management Committee activities, financial management, projec...

MS Support Group Darling Downs and Sth Wst Qld

ALLORA, QLD

Support person Glen MIller...

Fresh Hope Assoc Inc

TOOWOOMBA, QLD

A Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation home for mothers with young children....

RSL State HQ (Nth Qld) - Pensions and Advocacy Service

HERMIT PARK, QLD

Aims to serve the needs of the Veteran Community on matters requiring Welfare/Disability Pensions and Adovcacy Support. Assists in obtaining pensions...

Bedwetting Service

MUNDINGBURRA, QLD

Provides caring, compassionate care for all people with bladder and bowel problems. Registered Nurse & continence adviser....

Injured Defence Employees Association Inc - (IDEA Inc)

WEST END, QLD

Provides support services for ex and serving personnel who already have a tpi pension....

Mackay Advocacy Incorporated

MACKAY, QLD

For all people with a disability. Information on housing, tenancies, rent advice, Centrelink issues and any discrimination against people with a disab...

North West Advocacy Organisation Incorporated

MOUNT ISA, QLD

Provides disability support and advocacy services....

Australian South Sea Islander HACC Liaison Officer

MACKAY, QLD

Provides assistance for older Australian South Sea Islander people and those with a disability to access health services.Referrals to other service p...

MS Outreach Project

DUTTON PARK, QLD

Multiple Sclerosis Australia makes a commitment to enhance the quality of life of people with MS and reduce the impact of MS on the families and carer...

Young Mothers for Young Women

SOUTH BRISBANE, QLD

Advocacy, support and referral service:n1.Young Mothers Young Women Program for young women, under 25, who are pregnant or parenting. A peer support, ...

Rose Colless Haven

MAREEBA, QLD

Though target group is primarily ATSI, service is open to all persons in need of alcohol and other drug rehabilitation support.nHostel type accom inc...

Australian Pensioners & Superannuants League

MAREEBA, QLD

Access to service is open hours. Support for people recieving a pension or lower income - list of benifits available. Lobby government at State Level ...

Bravehearts Inc

SPRINGWOOD, QLD

Gold Coast - counselling services only. Logan Shire. Counselling, support and advocacy for child, adolescent and adult survivors of child sexual assa...

Palliative Care Service - Logan-Beaudesert

WOODRIDGE, QLD

Offering inpatient care and home outreach service and outpatients clinic. Cancer support nurse....

Booval Community Service

BOOVAL, QLD

Ipswich, advocacy, support, families. Emergency relief (mon. & wed. only, call at 9 am.)Supported accommodation....

South West Migrant & Multicultural Service

BUNBURY, WA

Referral and information service for immigrants to the South West. If translation services required , clients referred to TIS....

Acacia Ridge and District Community Centre Inc

ACACIA RIDGE, QLD

Provides family support and emergency relief. Job support ( Interwork service ). No domestic scale accommodation but does provide tenancy advice and a...

Communication Aid User Society (CAUS)

BENTLEIGH, VIC

Resource Library, advocacy, information and referral for children, young people and adults who have speech and communication impairments....

Caboolture Neighbourhood Centre

CABOOLTURE, QLD

The Caboolture Neighbourhood Centre provides community development, information and referral, support groups and educational courses. Courses offered...

Disability Justice Advocacy Inc.

ABBOTSFORD, VIC

Disability Justice Advocacy provides advocacy for people who have high support needs because of physical or multiple disabilities. This can be from on...

Gold Coast Advocacy Inc

SOUTHPORT, QLD

Gold Coast Advocacy IncnAn advocacy organisation providing independent individual social advocacy (act, write and speak) for vulnerable people with a ...

Veterans Support and Advocacy Service Australia

TOOWONG, QLD

The Veterans Support and Advocacy Service Australia Inc. aims to assist all veterans, peace keepers and effective services members, including military...

Womens Infolink

BRISBANE, QLD

Information Centre for women by telephone. Has a range of free facilities and services for individual women and women's non-profit organisations. No ...

Tenant Advice - Mackay

MACKAY, QLD

Provides advice, information, advocacy and assistance to tenants and residents to assert their rights in negotiating housing requirements....

Tenant Advice and Advocacy Bowen

BOWEN, QLD

Tenant Advice and Advocacy provides advice, information and advocacy for negotiating housing requirements....

Bayside Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service Inc

WYNNUM, QLD

Strives to deliver a high level of assistance to tenants within the Wynnum/Bayside area by providing a range of direct information, advice and advocac...

Public Trustee of Qld - Cairns

CAIRNS, QLD

Provides investment, trustee, para-legal and associated services. Act as an independent, impartial executor, administrator, trustee and attorney.nHom...

Queensland Working Womens Service

BRISBANE, QLD

QWWS is a Qld wide info and advocacy service for women on workplace issues. Also provides training for organisations on discrimination, workplace bul...

Mid Coast Tenants Advice & Advocacy Service

PORT MACQUARIE, NSW

Telephone advice - Monday, Tuesday, Thurday and Friday 9am-2.30pm; face to face advice by appointment; advocacy for tenants with cases being presented...

Ability Incorporated Advocacy Service

ALSTONVILLE, NSW

Support, information and advocacy for people with disabilities, their families and carers. Self advocacy training for supported employment work groups...

Casino Youth Service

CASINO, NSW

Dedicated service for youth aged 13-24 years living in or around Casino.Service offers:information,advocacy,nreferral,case management,mediation,accomm...

Family Centre Inc - Ballina / Byron

BALLINA, NSW

Information, referrals and advocacy services. Parent support and information. Run groups on self esteem and parenting. Groups can alternate between Ba...

Family Support Services - Kyogle

KYOGLE, NSW

Provision of support to families ie counselling, parenting advice,support with AVOs.nHome visits conducted.Various support groups eg women's support g...

Iluka / Woombah Seniors Inc

ILUKA, NSW

Meetings monthly - 2nd Wed and every Sat afternoon. Special days e.g. bowling. Support and recreational group for the elderly and younger people. Advi...

Far North Coast Legacy

LISMORE, NSW

Voluntary organisation dedicated to the task of caring for the widows and dependant children of deceased ex-servicemen, whether they died on active ...

Legacy Club - Tweed Heads

TWEED HEADS, NSW

Voluntary organisation dedicated to the task of caring for the widows and dependant children of deceased veterans whether they died during active serv...

Fair Trading Centre - Lismore

LISMORE, NSW

Info on legal rights etc on shopping,building,nrenovations,repairs,motor vehicles and boats,nretirement villages,renting,buying and selling,ncredit,bu...

Neighbourhood Centre Inc - Mid Richmond

EVANS HEAD, NSW

Information, advocacy, referral, crisis Intervention, respite, home help, volunteer program, financial assisance with food & equipment, chemist in...

Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service - Outer Southern Suburbs

ACACIA RIDGE, QLD

This service provides an accommodation referral service, tenancy advice and advocacy. It does NOT have houses for rent. Community Housing provide assi...

Central West Family Support - Condobolin

CONDOBOLIN, NSW

Practical assistance and support to families with children. Support, information, referral advocacy, home visits, group activities, play group and adu...

ARAFMI - Association of Relatives and Friends of the Mentally Ill

BROKEN HILL, NSW

This is a small support group who meet regularly to share with others who understand their particular needs.nEvening meetings are held four times a ye...

Broken Hill and District Hearing Resource Centre

BROKEN HILL, NSW

Provides support for hearing impaired, carers, family and Meniere/Tinnitus sufferers. Free batteries to those who meet the eligibility criteria. Tra...

Broken Hill Community Stroke Support Group

BROKEN HILL, NSW

Hours/Days of Operation: Variable, Refer to Service.nInformation and support service for stroke victims and their carers.nEducation on stroke, discus...

Guide Dogs Association of SA - Broken Hill Branch

BROKEN HILL, NSW

The Guide Dog Association of SA is used for all types of mobility services eg. guide dogs, white cane, sonar devices, information and resources.n(Curr...

Vision Australia - Blindness and Low Vision Services - Broken Hill

BROKEN HILL, NSW

Broken Hill residents should be referred to Vision Australia for visiting services - phone toll free 1300 847 466. Vision Australia representatives ...

BANC Community Access Services

BLACKHEATH, NSW

The Active Linking Initiative (ALI) is an activities program for boarding house residents. The Day Program offers community based activities for group...

Blacktown Stroke Recovery Club

BLACKTOWN, NSW

Support group; conversation; shared experiences; advice; cards; dominoes; monthly bus trips for members by bus. New members always welcome....

Parent Council for Deaf Education Inc.

NORTH ROCKS, NSW

Focus on Education and advocacy; offering support, assistance and information to parents. Membership fee includes Quarterly publication of "Sound...

Holroyd Community Aid and Information Service Inc

MERRYLANDS, NSW

The service administers Emergency Relief to people in crisis in the Holroyd LGA.nThe service also offers referral and advocacy.nThe material aids the ...

National Association for Loss and Grief (NALAG) - Dubbo Chapter

DUBBO, NSW

Provides support, education and referral for people experiencing loss and grief...

Aged Rights Advocacy Service Inc. (ARAS)

ADELAIDE, SA

Provides advocacy assistance to support older people to uphold their rights and is the South Australian component of the National Aged Care Advocacy P...

Independent Advocacy SA Inc.

ADELAIDE, SA

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Information and Referral Services - Central Coast Disability Network

EAST GOSFORD, NSW

Provides information on and referral to other services across the Central Coast. Provides, Directory of Services, Hosts the quarterly disability inte...

Merry Makers - Central Coast Inc.

TOUKLEY, NSW

Merry Makers is a registered non-profit community based charity organisation. They provide weekly dances and get togethers every Thursday at The Entr...

Central Coast Tenants Advice and Advocacy Services

WYONG, NSW

The Central Coast Tenants' Advice and Advocacy Service provides free casework, home visits & advocacy (helping people to deal with landlords or pa...

Plan It Youth - TAFE

GOSFORD, NSW

Plan it Youth is a school based mentoring program for young people who are thinking about leaving school. It is a model for linking community members...

Citizen Advocacy South Australia Inc.

ADELAIDE, SA

Aims to promote, protect and defend the welfare and interests of, and justice for, persons with intellectual disability through one-to-one voluntary c...

Hunter Volunteer Centre

Newcastle West,, NSW

Provides volunteer workers to organisations. This organisation only deals with people wanting to be a volunteer. Organisations that need volunteers....

Hunter Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service

HAMILTON, NSW

Provides free advice on renting to tenants & caravan park residents in the Hunter region. This includes tenants of the Department of Housing, Co...

Liquor, Hospitality & Miscellaneous Union

NEWCASTLE, NSW

Union support for people with disabilities in supported employment....

Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW - Hunter

NEWCASTLE WEST, NSW

Service for people who have been discriminated against under the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977....

Newcastle ParaQuad

WICKHAM, NSW

Provide information on spinal cord injury disability issues and counselling on same. Lobby government agencies, monitor local government access polici...

Hellenic Community Centre

HAMILTON, NSW

Information and referral, basic counselling, liaison with Government and community organisations. Focus on the family, youth, aged and women. Communi...

Relationships Australia (NSW)

BROADMEADOW, NSW

Mediation; relationship education; relationship counselling; child contact services; workplace training. Counselling by phone, counselling by internet...

Police Domestic Violence Liaison Officer - Lower Hunter

MAITLAND, NSW

For all domestic violence information and advice. Not to be contacted or referred to when reporting breaches of apprehended violence orders or crimina...

Community Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselling Service - Cessnock

CESSNOCK, NSW

People of all ages who are concerned and/or require assistance with their own or another person's alcohol and other drug use. The substance use needs ...

Yabaru Aboriginal Multi Service

KURRI KURRI, NSW

This is a neighbour service that offers Advocacy, Bus trips, Carers support & time out, Community gatherings, reading and writing letters, minor h...

Berrinba Aboriginal Multi Service

KURRI KURRI, NSW

This is a neighbour service that offers advocacy, Carers support,Community Gatherings, Reading and writing letters, Minor home and garden care, and vi...

AIDS Council of NSW (ACON) - Wollongong

WOLLONGONG, NSW

Provides a range of support groups, family support and counselling. nServices for people who inject drugs, those living with HIV and provides informat...

Dept of Veterans Affairs (DVA) - VAN Wollongong

WOLLONGONG, NSW

Veterans Affairs Network (VAN) Illawarra provides assistance and support to veterans and their families.nVAN provides information on DVA pensions, ben...

Illawarra Self Advocacy (TDT)

FAIRY MEADOW, NSW

Monthly group meeting and activities for people with an intellectual disability, designed to increase confidence and participation.nVolunteers help ru...

Illawarra Multicultural Services - Wollongong

WOLLONGONG, NSW

Meeting place for community activities. Closed for lunch 12.30 pm - 1.30 pm. Workers can provide information and advice regarding:nSettling in Austra...

Illawarra Multicultural Services - Nowra

NOWRA EAST, NSW

Works with service providers to increase awareness of ethnic issues.nIncrease English learning opportunities for migrants.nProvide training/education ...

Italian Social Welfare Organistation (ITSOWEL) - Disabled Persons Project

WOLLONGONG, NSW

The Disabled Persons Project is a service providing cultural and linguistic support to Italian families with family members who have a disability.nAim...

Greenacres Joblink

WOLLONGONG, NSW

Program aimed at assisting people with intellectual disability or mental illness to become work ready. Provides a stepping stone between school and wo...

Links House/ Nowra Sexual Assault Service

NOWRA, NSW

Crisis and ongoing counselling for victims of sexual assault and their non- offending significant others.nCrisis sexual assault medical service availa...

Mission Australia - Creditworthy

WOLLONGONG, NSW

A free service to help people organise their finances with a personal money plan, and to negotiate with creditors if in financial difficulty.nPersonal...

Wollongong Community Mental Health

WOLLONGONG, NSW

A 24hr telephone service is available for the community to access information, put in a referral, or obtain assistance.nThis service is for people wit...

The Partners of Veterans Association of NSW Branch Inc. - Illawarra

JAMBEROO, NSW

Association of wives and partners, widows and families of veterans and peacekeepers with qualifying service formed to provide assistance, friendship, ...

Ulladulla Youth Centre

ULLADULLA, NSW

Support service for young people, focused on at risk, employment issues, drug and alcohol related issues. nReferral to appropriate services.nYouth Wor...

YWCA NSW South East Region

NOWRA, NSW

Many programs run from the centre:n- It Takes A Village - long term project designed to break the cycle of a community's intergenerational unemploymen...

Lane Cove Council - Community Services

LANE COVE, NSW

Referral and advocacy (will refer clients through to other services) service for aged and disabled people. In addition they can also provide callers w...

Member For Bradfield, Parliament of Australia

LINDFIELD, NSW

A Member is a spokesperson for his or her local residents interests, a representative who deals with complaints about government matters, an examiner ...

Mental Health Consumer Participation Network - Lower North Shore

CHATSWOOD, NSW

Participation of consumers in the Mental Health Services in the Lower North Shore. Monthly Consumer Network Meeting. Also consumer advocacy, represent...

Legal Aid Commission NSW - Manly

MANLY, NSW

The Legal Aid Commission provides legal advice, minor assistance, representation, and special children's and youth services. It provides grants of leg...

Ryde Consumer Network

EASTWOOD, NSW

The Ryde Consumer Participation Network consists of people who are living with mental health issues in the local community and who have, or are curren...

Consumer Activity Network (Mental Health Inc)

BROOKVALE, NSW

CAN manages and runs Pitane Recovery Centre, the first and only consumer run recovery centre in metropolitan Sydney. CAN's aims to:n*Promote and enhan...

Phoenix House Youth Services

CROWS NEST, NSW

Provides connections to resources, advocacy, housing (housing only from 17yrs-21yrs), specialist case management, adolescent counselling, support and ...

Hornsby Shire Council - Access and Equity Officer

HORNSBY, NSW

Works with organisation that provide assistance for people with disabilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, includ...

Alcohol & Drug Service

QUEANBEYAN, NSW

Provides information, assessment, counselling, support and referral for people with alcohol and drug related problems. Service is free and confidenti...

Office for Aged Care Quality and Compliance

WODEN, ACT

Available to anyone who wishes to make a complaint about a residential aged care service, community aged care package or extended aged care at home (E...

People With Disabilities (WA) Inc

NEDLANDS, WA

As a consumer managed organisation, this agency represents and advocates for the rights and equity of all Western Australians with a disability. This...

Tom Foster Community Care

NEWTOWN, NSW

Council services and Access Committees.nMeals On Wheels/Food Services. Social support home visiting service. Seniors Groups including; Chinese Seniors...

Assistance With Care and Housing for the Aged (ACHA) - South and Inner Western Sydney

WATERLOO, NSW

The ACHA program provides a range of services including advocacy and assistance in applying for public and community housing. Support with referrals t...

Eastern Area Tenants Service (EATS)

BONDI JUNCTION, NSW

Provides free telephone information and advice about the rights of tenants who are starting a tenancy, wanting to leave, being evicted, needing repair...

NSW HIV/AIDS Information Line

SURRY HILLS, NSW

Provides telephone information, support and referral about HIV/AIDS and related issues. Staff of the service assist by: answering caller queries about...

The Aged-care Rights Services (TARS)

SURRY HILLS, NSW

The Aged-care Rights Service (TARS) is an advocacy service for older residents of nursing homes, hostels and retirement villages and people receiving ...

Returned & Services League of Australia - NSW Branch

SYDNEY, NSW

Provides advocacy for veterans appealing their case against the Dept of Veterans' Affairs....

South Sydney Community & Multicultural Neighbourhood Centre

ALEXANDRIA, NSW

Provides information and referral about: community services, health, employment, accommodation, child protection, domestic violence, contact the gover...

State Member for Port Jackson

BROADWAY, NSW

A Member of the Legislative Assembly works locally for the individuals, organisations and businesses in the area that he or she represents. The Member...

Federal Member for Kingsford Smith

MAROUBRA, NSW

A Member is a spokesperson for his or her local interests, an ombudsman who deals with complaints about government matters, a law maker, an examiner o...

Sutherland Shire Carer Support Service

SUTHERLAND, NSW

Carer support Project offers information about Home and Community Care (HACC) and other services, referral to those services, emotional support to ca...

National Aged Care Advocacy Program - NSW

SURRY HILLS, NSW

Advocacy is the process of standing alongside an individual who is disadvantaged and speaking out on their behalf in a way that represents the best in...

Carers' Link Yorke Peninsula

KADINA, SA

Indigenous support worker available...

Mental Health Services - Official Visitors - Tasmania

SANDY BAY, TAS

The Mental Health Act 1996 introduced an Official Visitor Scheme, commencing 1 July 2000. Official Visitors have an 'oversight' role, whereby they vis...

Speak Out Association of Tasmania Inc.

HOBART, TAS

Provides one on one support with advocacy and self-advocacy for people with disabilities. Also provides information and support. Educates the communit...

University of Tasmania - Student Services - Disability Service

HOBART, TAS

The University of Tasmania is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in education and employment. The Disability Advisers will provide practical s...

Tasmanian Council on AIDS Hepatitis and Related Diseases (TasCAHRD)

HOBART, TAS

The Tasmanian Council on AIDS, Hepatitis and Related Diseases is a community-based organisation committed to leadership in providing services and educ...

Women's Health Program (South)

HOBART, TAS

At womens health we aim to maximise womens access to information and to increase options and choices around their health and well-being in Tasmania. W...

L.A.M.P. Inc.

BUSSELTON, WA

Community support workers provide all aspects of home management, personal care, life skills, support groups, social and fundraising activities, commu...

The Public Guardian

HOBART, TAS

The role of the Public Guardian is to act as guardian to people with decision-making impairments or disabilities, when appointed by the Guardianship a...

Rights In Action

CAIRNS, QLD

Individual Advocacy only for people with a disability, can also provide Systemic Advocacy. For people aged 16-65. Funded for the Cairns and Yarabah di...

Tenants' Union of Tasmania

HOBART, TAS

Provides advice on the legal rights and responsibilities of tenants in residential properties either private, public, boarding, or community and retir...

Ability Options- Outreach Accommodation

SEVEN HILLS, NSW

Short to medium term support to people with a disability living in the community; people with a disability at risk of homelessness; people with a disa...

Granville Family Support

GRANVILLE, NSW

Granville Family Support Service assists families overcome issues affecting them. This support is for families of any cultural background who live in...

Inverell Family & Youth Support Service Inc

INVERELL, NSW

Family & Youth support service providing counselling, referral, advocacy and information for families with children and adolescents in crisis or a...

Blacktown West Juvenile Justice Community Service

BLACKTOWN, NSW

Court mandated clients from 10-18yrs. The service to young people includes community support, supervision, advocacy, assessment of juvenile offenders....

Calvary Youth Service Mandurah Inc.

MANDURAH, WA

Calvary Youth Service provides Crisis and Medium Term Accommodation for young people 16 to 25 years. External support for young people both residents ...

Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA) - Northern Rivers

GOONELLABAH, NSW

Provision of information as well as referrals, support and advocacy, community development, access committee and participation. Information and advoca...

Alstonville RSL Sub Branch Welfare Team

ALSTONVILLE, NSW

Provides information and assistance to veterans in the area of welfare and pension enquiries. Referrals to VHC, ACAT & OT's. Promote & support...

ATSI Home and Community Care Access Service

CASINO, NSW

Project aims at easing access to HACC services by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through provision of culturally appropriate assistance....

Aboriginal Family Support

DENILIQUIN, NSW

Support, information, advocacy within the Aboriginal community. Aboriginal community events (NAIDOC etc) Koori playgroup and women's interest group m...

LINX

UPPER BURNIE, TAS

Youth transitional accommodation service. Assessing and maintaining independent accommodation. Assists in the transition to independent living. Thi...

NSW Government Sales and Information Service

SYDNEY, NSW

Distributes State Legislation and Government publications. General information and referral service for state government departments....

State Member of Maroubra

MAROUBRA, NSW

A Member of the Legislative Assembly works locally for the individuals, organisations and businesses in the area represented. The Member receives and ...

Ankali Project - Surry Hills

SURRY HILLS, NSW

Volunteer Support and counselling for HIV positive people and friends, family and partners of people with HIV and AIDS....

Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) Australia - Rehabilitation and Peer Support

LITTLE BAY, NSW

SCI's Rehabilitation and Peer Support team * Puts people in touch with others who have been through similar difficulties * Provides counselling * nGiv...

Federal Member for Hughes

SUTHERLAND, NSW

A Member is a spokesperson for his or her local interests, an ombudsman who deals with complaints about government matters, a law maker, an examiner o...

Aids Council of NSW (ACON) - Fun and Esteem Project

SURRY HILLS, NSW

Endeavours to support, educate and advocate for young gay and bisexual men under 26 by providing opportunities and access to relevant information, sup...

Mareeba Information and Support Centre Inc.

MAREEBA, QLD

Information and support on a number of community services. Emergency Relief with Material Assistance/ Food VouchersnAlso have a library and free legal...

Settlement Grants Programme - Mackay

MACKAY, QLD

Provides settlement assistance through information, referral, support and advocacy services to migrants and humanitarian entrants in the Mackay area....

RSL Pensions Advocacy and Welfare (Qld)

FORTITUDE VALLEY, QLD

The state HQ provides professional advice and assistance to eligible members to obtain benefits. including younger veterans and their families. Other...

Awabakal Elders Service - Newcastle

WICKHAM, NSW

Provides a weekly meal and social outing/activities program. Neighbour Aid service provides a range of practical support services such as home visits/...

Community Hospital Interface Program (CHIP) -Cairns

CAIRNS, QLD

CHIP nurses, responsible for providing assessment, education, and coordination of care and referrals for people being discharged from Cairns Base Hosp...

National Seniors' Association Wagga Wagga and District Branch Inc.

WAGGA WAGGA, NSW

The main objective of the Wagga branch of the National Seniors' Association is to provide economic and social benefits to people 50 years and over; to...

Tenancy and Housing Information Service - Whitsundays

PROSERPINE, QLD

Free advice supporting people through the provision of information, education, advisory and advocacy services. Assistance with housing applications....

Medical Defence Conspiracy Ltd

CASTLE HILL, NSW

Assisting victims of medical negligence. Educating the public in health matters. Advocacy for patients injured by practitioners. Support for people wi...

Magani Malu Kes Townsville

TOWNSVILLE, QLD

To provide resources, information and advocacy services for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community; preserve and promote Torres Strait Is...

East Coast Veterans Information and Support Centre

ST HELENS, TAS

The Veterans Information Centre at St Helens offers all Veterans a range of services such as arranging pension claims, acting as a liaison between Vet...

Westernport Speaking Out Inc

FRANKSTON, VIC

Individual advocacy, sytemic advocacy and self advocacy....

Eastern Suburbs Mental Health Services

BONDI JUNCTION, NSW

Consumer Support Workers operate a part-time service providing information to people who are affected by mental health disorders on a range of topics ...

Ngaringga Ngurra Womens Shelter

HALLS CREEK, WA

PROVIDES A REFERRAL AND ADVOCACY SERVICE FOR FAMILIES. ORGANISES SELF-HELP AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION COURSES AS WELL AS ADDRESSING WOMEN'S ISSUES. FIN...

State Member for Heathcote

ENGADINE, NSW

A Member of the Legislative Assembly works locally for the individuals, organisations and businesses in the area that he or she represents. The Member...

State Member for Lakemba

RIVERWOOD, NSW

A Member of the Legislative Assembly works locally for the individuals, organisations and businesses in the area that he or she represents. The Member...

Sutherland Shire Community Care Network - CALD Carers' Project

SUTHERLAND, NSW

This pilot project funded till the end of 2005 is for Carers in the Chinese and Greek communities. The project can offer CALD carers support groups, i...

Kurranulla

JANNALI, NSW

Kurranulla is a drop in community centre staffed by volunteers which provides support services to people with aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander...

Re-Entry Coordination Services

BUNBURY, WA

Service providing support prior to and after release from prison. Iinformation on and assistance with Centrelink, employment, ID, accommodation option...

Disability Resources Centre

DANDENONG, VIC

INDIVIDUAL ADVOCACY FOR ADULTS WITH A DISABILITY....

Lismore Social Support Program

WOLLONGBAR, NSW

A flexible program to enhance the quality of life for socially isolated aged people and people with differing abilities. Home visits, companionship, t...

Disability Resources Centre Inc.

NORTHCOTE, VIC

Provide - n- Individual advocacy for adults with disability;n- Work on systemic issues and conduct and support campaigns which aim to provide long-ter...

State Member for Kogarah

KOGARAH, NSW

A Member of the Legislative Assembly works locally for the individuals, organisations and businesses in the area that he or she represents. The Member...

Spinal Cord Injuries Australia - Central West

MUDGEE, NSW

Regional Officers provide information, support and assistance to people with severe physical disabilities, their families and carers and other local s...

Multicultural Health Service

WOLLONGONG, NSW

Information, assessment and referral in all areas of health and welfare.nA health service to enable CALD clients to have equal access to public health...

Blind Citizens Australia - Queensland Branch

THE GAP, QLD

The Service is run by volunteers who provide advocacy, information, and peer support. They hold quarterly meetings where they are looking into social ...

Disability Advocacy NSW Inc

NEWCASTLE WEST, NSW

Provides advocacy support for people with a diasbility and carers to ensure they are treated fairly. Provides free advice on Hunter Services and resou...

City of Penrith Sub Branch Returned and Services League

PENRITH, NSW

Sub branch of the NSW State branch Returned and Services League Australia, providing hospital visits, nursing home visits, advocacy service for vetera...

Yemaya Women's Support Service

LAUNCESTON, TAS

A free confidential service working with women experiencing or who have experienced abusive relationships. This service provides medium to long term s...

Weethalle Community Health Centre

WEETHALLE, NSW

Home nursing service and community health....

BCS - Social Support - Holroyd

AUBURN, NSW

Provides practical assistance, companionship & social support such as non-medical transport, assistance with shopping & reading to visually im...

Aged Care Resources

SANCTUARY COVE, QLD

Gold CoastnAged Care ResourcesnService assists individuals and families to locate suitable aged care accommodation. In-home consultations. Short-list...

Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service

CAMPERDOWN, NSW

An education and support service available to people of culturally diverse backgrounds who are living with or affected by HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C. No...

Federal Member for Watson

KINGSGROVE, NSW

A Member is a spokesperson for his or her local interests, an ombudsman who deals with complaints about government matters, a law maker, an examiner o...

Vietnam Veterans Peacemakers & Peacekeepers Association Riverina Sub Branch

WAGGA WAGGA, NSW

Vietnam Veterans Welfare and Pension Officer Neville Smerdon can assist eligible serviceman to access entitlements, pensions, concessions, Injury Clai...

Local Support Co ordination (DADHC)

YASS, NSW

A personal flexible service that aims to increase the links between people with a disability, their families and their local community. Service includ...

Central Coast Veterans Support Centre

ULVERSTONE, TAS

A support service for Veterans....

Family and Carer Mental Health Program

DUBBO, NSW

Provides individual support and advocacy in the form of emotional and practical support, information on specific mental illnesses/ disorders/ other su...

Brisbane Homeless Service Centre

SOUTH BRISBANE, QLD

An information and referral service for cheap housing, including boarding houses, community housing and online rental vacancies. A phone is available...

TAFE NSW Western Institute Disability Support Services

DUBBO, NSW

TAFE NSW employs specialist Teacher Consultants for students with disabilities to ensure that people with a disability have equal access to education ...

Carer Assist - Support for Mental Health Carers

TAMWORTH, NSW

Carer Assist provides individual support services and education and training for carers and families of someone with a mental illness....

Multicultural Youth Development Project (IECC)

WOLLONGONG, NSW

The Multicultural Youth Development Officer can:n- Help young people from culturally diverse backgrounds to develop funky, cool and fun activities and...

Gilgai Aboriginal Carer Support Service

HEBERSHAM, NSW

Carer Support Service provides Information, referral, support, advocacy, support and assistance to apply for respite services, education on carer issu...

Goldfields Individual and Family Support Association(GIFSA)-Esperance

ESPERANCE, WA

GIFSA supports People with disabilities, Carers and families living in the whole of the Goldfields regions.nIt is GIFSAs vision that individuals with ...

Catholic Healthcare Community Services - Community Advisory Service, Lower North Shore

ST LEONARDS, NSW

Initial entry point into the service system. Provides information, advice, advocacy, assessment, linkage and referral....

Job placement, Employment and Training - Griffith

GRIFFITH, NSW

Provide advocacy support for those who are at risk of homeless or multiple vocational barriers.nSince its inception Griffith Skills Training Centre ha...

Homelessness Early Intervention Service(HEIS).

TOOWOOMBA, QLD

Provides support to people living in Toowoomba and Warwick who are at risk of becoming homeless....

Carers Queensland Gold Coast

PALM BEACH, QLD

Carers Queensland Gold CoastnProvides support and information to carers in the form of facilitating Carer Support Groups across the region, advocacy, ...

Men's Rights Agency

WATERFORD, QLD

Referral and support organisation providing assistance for men and their children going through relationship breakdowns and issues with Child Support ...

SAILS - Strength Advocacy Independence Life Skills - Centacare

WATSON, ACT

A mental health outreach program for people aged 18 - 65, who live in the ACT; aims to promote resilience and independence; supports the individual to...

SWS HACC Multicultural Access Project

BANKSTOWN, NSW

Information dissemination and awareness building about HACC services among people from Culturally & linquistically diverse ( CALD) backgrounds. S...

Liverpool City Council - Aged & Disabled Services

LIVERPOOL, NSW

Lobbying and Advocacy service for older people, people with disabilities and their carers. Responsible for local networks, planning, policy and event...

Assyrian Australian Association/Assyrian Resource Centre

FAIRFIELD, NSW

All types of referrals and advocacy for the Assyrian population of Fairfield. Free immigration advice. Also running seniors, women's and men's and you...

Highlands Community Centres Inc

BOWRAL, NSW

Highlands Community Centre is an independent, non-political and non-denominational community organisation that provides friendly, confidential informa...

Community Links Wollondilly

TAHMOOR, NSW

Generalist Family Worker for families with children 0-16yrs and a Special Needs Family Worker for families with children 0-12yrs with a disability. Se...

South West Sydney Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service

CAMPBELLTOWN, NSW

Information, advice and advocacy for tenants about their rights, also help with starting a lease, rent increases, repairs, ending a lease, eviction, r...

Centacare-South West Sydney Carer Support Project

LIVERPOOL, NSW

The SWS Carers Support Project provides: individual support to carers, including advocacy, information, referral, training/education access to support...

Fairfield Stroke Recovery Club

FAIRFIELD, NSW

Self-help support group for people who have had a stroke and the people that care for them. Provides social support and an opportunity for people to m...

Co.As.It - Drug and Alcohol Program

LEICHHARDT, NSW

The Co.As.It Drug and Alcohol Program provides a translated information and seminars, about Alcohol and drugs, including general medication, released ...

Wellbeing Clinic

MIRANDA, NSW

Wellbeing Clinic is an award winning specialist Counselling and Psychological services clinic. nWe provide: - Counselling Individuals, couples, fami...

Homefront

SOUTH BRISBANE, QLD

Proactive ourtreach supporting people with disabilities to maintain tennancy in affordable housing: public housing, community housing and low cost pri...

Tenancy Advisory Sunshine Coast Regional Housing Council Inc

NAMBOUR, QLD

No accommodation available, tenancy advisory organisation. Local member for the residential tenancy advise....

ALBLaima Latvian Aged Care

WAYVILLE, SA

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South Coast Carer Support

VICTOR HARBOR, SA

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SANE Helpline

SOUTH MELBOURNE, VIC

SANE Australia is a national charity working for a better life for Australians affected by mental illness through campaigning, education and research....

Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre, South and East Country - Mount Gambier Office

MOUNT GAMBIER, SA

24-hour emergency respite service providing a contact point for carers and service providers seeking information on, or access to, respite and relate...

Domain Placements

ASHMORE, QLD

Domain PlacementsnAssists individuals considering entry into a residential aged care facility and their families to locate suitable placement. Assists...