NSW, Australia
Sale & hire of equipment. Webster packs, Health Information print outs, and diagnostic services, prescriptions, medication advice.
Visit supplier >Continence Adviser - Consultant
NSW, Australia
Continence Assessment, Information & Education, Treatment/Management, Catheter or Urology Problems.
Visit supplier >Asthma Foundation NSW - Wagga Wagga Community Network
NSW, Australia
Promotion of asthma awareness, fund-raising for asthma awareness promotion, organise functions for people with asthma to learn to manage their lifestyle, liaise with health professionals to achieve these aims.
Visit supplier >Community Health Centre - Tarcutta
NSW, Australia
The aim of this service is to assist people to stay in their homes as long as possible through the provision of home based community nursing service especially for older people. Specialised health promotion programs are provided by visiting consultants.Emergencies should be referred to the Ambulance Service on 000 or go to Wagga Wagga Base Emergency Dept.
Visit supplier >Cardiac Rehabilitation Program - Deniliquin
NSW, Australia
Cardiac rehabilitation is a program designed to help people who have had a heart event or suffer from heart disease, recover faster and return to full and productive lives. It includes exercise, education, counselling & support and learning new ways to live a healthier life.Contact office between 8am - 4.30pm Thursdays & Fridays.
Visit supplier >Albury Community Nursing Service
NSW, Australia
Albury Community Nursing Service is a quality home-based nursing service. Services available through centre include: nursing care, support, health education, referral assessment. Saturday & Sunday only essential services available.
Visit supplier >Riverina Murray Area Disability Options (RMADO)
NSW, Australia
RMADO operates across the entire Riverina Murray region & aims to assist adults with disabilities who currently have no employment or day service to obtain these services. RMADO works through developing & strengthening links with broader local communities to develop day options by providing support & some funding towards the provision of services.
Visit supplier >Education and Health promotion for all activities relating to Depression and Suicide prevention. Project resources are available to Non Government and Government and Community Organisations/Services.
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Comprehensive program for people with lung disease. Rehabilitation, education, support and exercise for people with lung diseases.
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Provides practical assistance and support to families in crisis through prevention and early intervention services as well as crisis assistance. Target group must have dependent children.
Visit supplier >Continence Promotion Outreach Program - Nepean
NSW, Australia
The continence program involves an assessment by a Nurse Continence Advisor to help women, men and children who are having difficulties controlling there bladder or bowel. The continence program will help to learn and understand what is causing the problem, learn techniques to improve, better manage and in most cases cure the problem, and learn about the products/aids available to give you the confidence to manage the problem.
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Complex, aged and chronic care community nursing services are provided in homes and clinics and include wound management, management of chronic illness, palliative care and health promotion. Child and Family Health nurses provide home visits to families with a new baby, child health surveillance and screening, parenting groups and health promotion.
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Sharewest provides gentle exercises, Tai-chi and exercise with light weights for the public aged 50+. The cost is low and the classes are conducted for 10 weeks every term. Sharewest also conducts courses on stress management, becoming confident and assertive and getting into shape. These programs are conducted each school term (10 - 11 weeks) during the daytime and evenings. The exercise classes and the courses are held in different venues in Sydney West or at workplaces if needed. To register ring the office and information will be provided.
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Oversees the operation of council's aged and disability services; provides information and advice in response to aged/disability needs and interest; volunteering opportunities; coordinates and provides input into local events and programs.
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Service includes Pap Tests, Breast Examination, Contraception, counselling, Information. Provides a free service, no Medicare card needed. Home visits for people with a disability can be arranged - please contact service. Thurs the service is held at Kelly Close Services Cnr Buran And Kelly Close, Mt Druitt.
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Educates the public about arthritis. Informs about the importance of early diagnosis and proper medical treatment. Promotes the benefits of exercise. Encourages people to attend self help programs and support groups. Emphasises the need to fund more research. They provide a telephone advisory service 10-2 pm Mon-Fri. They have information and fact sheets, support groups and community education programs.
Visit supplier >Provides information and referrals to clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) and service providers on health related areas. Community development; health promotion; good link with local CALD social support groups including (Hills Chinese Seniors, Chinese Womens' group, and The Hills Korean Womens' group).
Visit supplier >Blacktown Women's and Girls' Health Centre Inc.
NSW, Australia
Blacktown Women's and Girls' Health Centre promotes the health and well being of women and provides an affordable, confidential health care service which is managed and operated by women for women in a nonthreatening, non judgemental environment with an emphasis on preventative health care. As a community based women's health care centre, we offer a holistic approach to understanding, managing and supporting women and girls to make decisions about their own health and well being. Services provided include: , Massage, Naturopathy, Counselling, Podiatry, Support Groups, Lifestyle Groups including Lesbian Support and community development.
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Consult on Complex wounds acute or chonic and provide advice on wound care products. Wound and Stoma Services are provided by a specially trained registered nurse, with a postgraduate certificate in looking after people with specific needs. These needs may be related to surgery to the bowel or bladder, to divert faeces or urine through a surgically created outlet called a stoma. The stoma may be called a colostomy, ileostomy or ileal-conduit depending on the type of surgery performed. Wound and Stoma Services can: provide information and answer questions about the surgery, assist with choosing an appropriate site for a stoma on the belly, provide education on stoma care after the surgery, provide advice on choosing the appropriate appliances, information on how to order appliances, provide counselling and support before and after the surgery, information on how to join a support group and liaise with other services if required.
Visit supplier >Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
NSW, Australia
Provides mental health related counselling and family therapy for children and adolescents up to 25 years, by referral only. Individual counselling and family therapy for adolescents of high school age who are described as experiencing a range of emotional and associated behavioural problems with varying degrees of severity.
Visit supplier >Patient Support Officers can assist clients with concerns or queries about all health service providers including, private and public hospital, community health centres, GP's, Specialists & RN's, Medical centres, psychiatric hospitals, nursing homes, alternative therapists, social workers, physiotherapists, dentists, ambulance services, psychologists, counsellors and therapists, any other person or organisation which provides a health service.
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Care and support : Welfare volunteer program, HIV women support group, Positive speakers. EDUCATION: Support group, "coming out" issues Peer education outreach, skill development, counselling: HIV related issues "coming out" concerns, Bereavement and relationship problems. INFORMATION AND CONSULTATION: Treatment,legal issues, resources and referral. FREE: safe sex packs & show bags, needle and syringe outlet, sexual health checks (Islington office) and Nurse on Thurs 1pm to 5pm - testing for HEP A B C & vac for hep b, hiv test, free. FOR PURCHASE: bulk condoms, dams, lubricant & beppi sponges. SWAP worker - for sex workers advocacy and support. GLTGB youth - support service. once a month - neon transgender group. Free bread every Monday (limited stock)
Visit supplier >Morisset Child & Family Health Centre
NSW, Australia
Child & Family health centre: 0 - 5 years Children & families clinic visits - assessments. Immunisation free clinic.Groups for parents - different topics, information & referral.
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Hunter Dual Diagnosis service provides integrated treatment for people who have concurrent mental health and substance use problems. It consists of 2 separate services (Huon Unit & Kirkwood House) both integrated services and a limited community outreach service. Kirkwood House - is a centre based community health service.(See Lincs 6683) Huon Unit is a 16 bed acute, short stay psychiatric unit located at James Fletcher Hospital, admission is via the Psychiatric Emergency Centre (PEC). The program includes assessment, identification management and treatment of mental health and substance use problems. Assessment is within one week and entry to program 1 to 2 weeks. The Limited community outreach services provides short term follow-up for dual diagnosis clients discharged from Huon and those engaged in Kirkwood programs.
Visit supplier >Support group which offers a broad range of information and support services to those with cancer and their carers. Monthly meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of the month 7:30pm at 150 Beaumont St, Hamilton.
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Exercise support groups for gentle exercises, tai chi and aqua classes for people over 50 years of age. For a list of specific group in an area, please ring the Active over 50's support body Educare. Have exercise groups in all Hunter LGA's. Other exercise groups WALKING FOR PLEASURE/DEPT. SPORT & RECREATION: 131302 JUST WALK IT & HEARTMOVES - NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION: 49524699
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WHOS was established by a group of concerned ex-users, who had identified a way to help drug dependant members of the community in finding a better way of living. This has evolved into a recognised professional services utilising the therapeutic community model of drug treatment. The staff work within a strict professional code of conduct and have extensive experience in the drug field. The WHOS therapeutic community is a three to six month residential program (Â? housing provided after 6 months) offering group work, education, stress management, skills development. Group work covers topics such as social and communication skills, assertiveness skills, self esteem building, and loving skills. Have an after-care group meetings every night
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Information, counselling and assistance for people with dementia and their carers. Education programs & support to carers of people with dementia. Meets 1st Monday of the month at Mayfield RSL(1st Floor), Hanbury St, Mayfield 10.30am to 12.30pm
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Brighton House provides a drug free Residential environment for Men. It offers men who are ready to take responsibility for their own recovery a chance to sustain and enjoy a drug free lifestyle in supportive and friendly environment. The House lifestyle required commitment to a 12 Step program of recovery which incorporates N.A. or A.A meetings, 30 meeting per day for the first 30 days and then 4 meetings per week thereafter. Length of stay can be up to 12 months. 30 days clean time before admission. this is not crisis accomodation.
Visit supplier >AIDS & Hepatitis C Co-ordinator
NSW, Australia
Information and referral. Medical/health service Counselling & Advice Information on Health Conditions Needle Syringe Program
Visit supplier >Provides information, education, therapeutic groups and support to stroke survivors, their families/carers and the general community in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens areas.
Visit supplier >Drug and Alcohol Community Adult Team - DACAT
NSW, Australia
Central intake service for Drug and Alcohol services. Services include an Aboriginal Liaison Officer and a Hospital Liaison Officer. Kedesh House is a residential program.The Drug and Alcohol Community Youth Team (DACYT) is located at 1 Atchison Street Wollongong 2500. All services can be accessed through the Drug and Alcohol Helpline 1300 652 226.
Visit supplier >First Step Program - HIV/AIDS and Hep C Prevention Service
NSW, Australia
State and Federal initiative to reduce incidence of HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C among drug users thus reducing the overall risk to the wider community. Needle and syringes provided, on the understanding used ones are returned for safe disposal. Disposal of used needles and syringes if found in the community. Responds to needle hotline calls. Information, education and referrals provided to clients regarding drug use, safe injecting, detoxification, safe sex and blood borne viruses. Condoms provided on request. Needle Exchange Secondary Outlets: -ACON at Kenny St, Wollongong -Shoalhaven District Hospital Accident and Emergency -Bulli, Warilla, Nowra, Ulladulla, Community Health Centres Bellambi and Dapto Neighbourhood Centres -CHAIN, Denison St Wollongong. OUTREACH - field workers can visit clients at home, on the street, "wherever". Call primary office to make an appointment. Counselling - explores issues regarding drug use and prompts action for cessation of drug use.
Visit supplier >Shoalhaven Division of General Practice Inc
NSW, Australia
The Shoalhaven Division of General Practice (GP's) is an organisation which supports and represents General Practitioners in the local area. It provides opportunities for GP's to work with their local colleagues, consumers and other health or community services. It aims to achieve improvements in the general health of our community.
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Services include: 1. Home Delivery of prescription medications. 2. Webster Pak medication management. 3. Health Information. 4. Methadone maintenance provision. 5. Handyplast injury care centre. 6. Sports and arthritis supports. 7. Diabetes products. 8. Information on website.
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Services for General Practitioners in the area, including training and information sessions.
Visit supplier >Northern Sydney Home Nursing Service, Ku-ring-gai
NSW, Australia
Provides general nursing care which includes: wound care, medication monitoring, diabetic management, continence and catheter care. The service provides support to the frail aged, people with disabilities, and the terminally ill.
Visit supplier >Offers assistance such as bladder training, assessment for suitable aids, treatment, and preventative strategies.
Visit supplier >Provides leadership to promote and enhance health, reduce health inequities, and improve quality of life. Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their health. This service works to build healthy public policy, create supportive environments, strengthen community action, develop personal skills and reorient health services.
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The Brain Foundation funds researchers in their quest to find preventative measures, faster more accurate diagnosis, more efficient and effective treatments and ultimately seeking cures into brain diseases, disorders and injuries as well as spinal injuries. Headaches Australia seeks to raise awareness and educate the community on the incidence and impact of chronic headaches and migraines in the community. Chronic headaches and migraines impact on individuals, their families and the whole community through lost productivity. The cost of chronic headache and migraines to the community is high and often underrated.
Visit supplier >Step Out Pulmonary Rehabilitation
NSW, Australia
This is a programme for people with chronic lung disease who have symptomatic breathlessness. It is an 8 week programme involving gentle to moderate exercise and education where people will learn about how the lungs work, coping with breathlessness, coping with chronic illness, lung medications, diet, swallowing and energy management. Programs are available at Ryde, Hornsby and Mona Vale hospitals.
Visit supplier >Hornsby Motor Neurone Disease Support Group
NSW, Australia
Holds bi-monthly meetings for those with Motor Neurone Disease and their carers. Meetings alternate between discussion and guest speakers.
Visit supplier >Northern Beaches Diabetes Education Service - Manly
NSW, Australia
The service provides help for people with diabetes, and their family and friends. It includes: group education, individual counselling by diabetes educators and dietitians, instruction in the use of blood glucose monitors.
Visit supplier >Merimbula Cancer/Serious Illness Support Group
NSW, Australia
Supporting patients, partners, families and friends by promoting physical and emotional well-being through education, meditation and relaxation.
Visit supplier >Queanbeyan Multilingual Centre
NSW, Australia
Service is free and confidential for people of culturally and lingistically diverse backgrounds. Information, Advocacy and Referral; English classes; Health promotion activities; Support with completing documents;Computer and photocopying service; Social activities.
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Support group for alcoholics. Fellowship of men and women who stay away from alcohol.
Visit supplier >Womens Health Services - Queanbeyan
NSW, Australia
Woman Health Service: Including pregnancy testing; Pap smears; Breast examination; Contraception advice; Menopause and any other women's health concern. Support and group smoking cessation.
Visit supplier >Queanbeyan Eden - Monaro Legacy Club
NSW, Australia
Legacy club - social activities and fund raising on behalf of Legacy. Care of the Widows and Dependants of Deceased Australian Servicemen. Queanbeyan, Jerrabomberra, Bungendore and Sutton regions served. Wider club activities in Cooma and Merimbula.
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Provides special entertainment and activities for Yass and District Senior Citizens.
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The centre provides services which support children and adolescents, people requiring mental health support and their families.
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An organisation that aims to improve access to services for residents living in licensed boarding houses. This service does not assess people for entry into licensed boarding houses.
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Activities include; Tai Chi, Bingo, bus outings, bridge club, Podiatry, community restaurant, guest speakers, older men's group OM:NI etc.
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Provides health services to women which recognise women's unique cultural, physical, social and emotional needs. Provides a range of services to achieve this including: health education, dietitian, social workers, physiotherapists, Gynaecological Care (including reproductive medicine and the Sydney Menopause Centre), breast screening, antenatal care, maternity care and post natal care.
Visit supplier >State Library of NSW - Disability Information Service
NSW, Australia
The Disability Information Service assists in finding information about various aspects of disability and provides referrals to appropriate agencies. The Disability Information Service can be contacted by email, phone, fax and post or by visiting the library.
Visit supplier >National Heart Foundation - Just Walk It
NSW, Australia
A free walking program which aims to increase participation in regular physical activity. There are diverse walking groups including neighbourhood centre groups, ethnic groups, over 50's groups through to those walking from Retirement Villages. To find a group or start a group in your area contact the numbers given.
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Gentle exercises are for frail, disabled and older people recovering from illness. This is a chair class with simple movement to music to improve strength, flexibility and coordination. Classes on Tues and Fri 10 am - 11am.
Visit supplier >Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia
NSW, Australia
TSAA is a voluntary organisation consisting of people with TS, their families, health and education professionals and other interested and concerned people. The association disseminates educational materials in the fields of health care, education and welfare service, provides telephone counselling, quarterly newsletters, social & information activities, and operates support groups. They provide parent advocacy and other services to help families cope with problems that may occur with TS. For information about support groups in your area contact TS direct.
Visit supplier >This service assists with health promotion, community consultation, research, some translation and interpretation. Provides translating services on a fee for service basis. Minimum of 2 and 1/2 hours call out.
Visit supplier >Falls Prevention Program - Stepping Out
NSW, Australia
Runs six week courses (for 2 hours per week) for older people worried about falling or who would like to reduce the risk of falling. All the factors that contribute to falls are considered (such as medication, vision, home safety and community safety) along with ways to reduce the risk of falling. Ongoing exercise programs are available for those who have completed the course. Courses are run throughout the year. Call for dates, booking essential
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Dr. Greg Wilcox: dermatology, skin cancers removal, paediatrics, hormone replacement, weight loss, sport nutrition; Dr. Fiona Giffort: paediatrics, Women's Health, General Medicine and Vaccinations; Mon 9 am-1 pm; Dr. Dora Panopoulos: Women's Health, paediatrics. Greek-speaking, Tue,Wed,Thurs 9.30am-12.30pm Dr. Tim Zaverdinos: skin cancer, paediatrics, sport medicine, skin problems. Mon/Fri 8am-6 pm.Sat 8 am-11 am. Service provided: skin cancer checks & treatment; minor surgery, Paediatric & Travel Vaccination; Family Planning; Pap Smear; Hormone Replacement; Cardiographs, Dietitian; Physiotherapy; Work Compensation; Psychologist. The practice is also accredited pathology collection centre.On-site Chemist.
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A National Service that provides free information, support referral and advocacy for those with kidney disease as well as carers, friends and family. This service does not constitute medical advice and is intended for informational referral purposes only.
Visit supplier >Sutherland Older Women's Wellness Centre
NSW, Australia
An OWN Wellness Centre presents older woman with a different model of health and wellbeing. Physical activities and information/discussion groups introduce a variety of activities for healthy living. The Centre provides an holistic approach to promote health and maintenance of wellbeing. This is done in an informal, friendly and supportive environment with a commitment to flexible attendance, learning from each other as well as from qualified facilitators and volunteer team management. Activities include Tai Chi, gentle exercise, strengthening exercise, international dancing, Fieldenkrais, information & discussion groups, out and about excursions, supportive neighbourhood lunches for those less physically active and computer courses.
Visit supplier >St George Mental Health Rehabilitation Service
NSW, Australia
Service provides intensive and individual service working with adult consumers in their home and community setting. Particular attention is placed upon a consumer's goals, their current strengths, & learning skills so they can carry out daily tasks such as self care, leisure and vocational activities. The Service also has a Community Development component working with the community, consumers and volunteers to create & maintain joint initiatives for social, sport and training options and to foster community agency understanding of the needs of people who experience mental illness. Staff are located in Hurstville and Rockdale Mental Health Centres.
Visit supplier >St Vincent's Community Health Service - Darlinghurst Centre - Homeless Outreach Service
NSW, Australia
Provides a support service to those who are homeless and living on the streets. Most of the services provided by these workers are delivered directly in the community setting and support the work of non government organisations working for the homeless. Some areas of City of Sydney are not covered by this service please check with service.
Visit supplier >Regular hearing clinics for children aged 3 years and over.
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Privacy NSW is the Office of the New South Wales Privacy Commissioner. The role of the Privacy NSW is to promote and protect the right to privacy by * advising individuals, government agencies and business organisations on what action they can take to protect the right to privacy * assisting New South Wales Government agencies to comply with their obligations under the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act and the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 * researching significant developments in policy, law and technology which have an impact on privacy and making reports and recommendations to relevant authorities * investigating, and where possible conciliating, complaints about breaches of privacy * answering enquiries and educating the community about privacy issues. See also the Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner
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Provides reproductive and sexual health services for young people, health promotion, outreach services, information and referral. Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 11am-6pm, Wed 10.30am-4pm, Thu 10am-7pm, Fri 10am-6pm. Outreach Clinic at Richmond on Wednesdays 2pm-6pm (108 March st Richmond) appointment booked through 4721 8330.
Visit supplier >Northern Sydney Central Coast Health - Health Promotion Unit
NSW, Australia
Promotion of Health to local residents across the Central Coast. Information also available on Skin Cancer, Injury Prevention, Alcohol, Suicide Prevention, Tobacco, Health Promoting Schools and physical activity for 50+ falls prevention.
Visit supplier >Northern Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service - HIV and Related Programs Health Promotion Team
NSW, Australia
The unit works to reduce the factors which contribute to sexually transmissible infections, HIV and other blood borne virus diseases in the community. It does not provide direct services such as counselling, but can take enquiries about sexual health services that are available.
Visit supplier >Dementia Advisory Service - Westmead
NSW, Australia
Information and referral service for People with Dementia related illnesses, their carers, General Practitioners and Service Providers. Promotes dementia education and training. Also provides basic training & inservices to anyone working with people with dementia. Home visits available via appointment.
Visit supplier >Multicultural Health / Diversity Health Institute
NSW, Australia
Provides policy and planning direction to Sydney West Area Health Service (SWAHS), Women's Health at Work, FGM and HACC Project Officers, through management of area-wide, state and national programs targetting multicultural health, health promotion, health care interpreting, transcultural mental health, gambling, drug and alcohol issues, bilingual community education.
Visit supplier >Nepean Sexual Health and HIV Services
NSW, Australia
Provides free and confidential diagnostic, treatment, counselling and education services to anyone concerned with sexual health, sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS, sexuality and sexual difficulty and contraceptive advice.
Visit supplier >Albury Community Service Centre
NSW, Australia
The Albury Community Service Centre provides information on and referral to community services. Also offers food vouchers and foodbank. A no interest loans scheme is available for new household items.
Visit supplier >Griffith Aboriginal Medical Service
NSW, Australia
Primary health care service. 1 full time GP. Enhanced Primary care (EPC) Officer to faciliate Adult Health checks and follow up. 1 x Practice Nurse. 1 x Social & Emotional Wellbeing Worker (Drug & alcohol and mental health issues)
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An information, referral and counselling service for German speaking seniors of all backgrounds. Also arrangement of German speaking volunteer visitors (in their own home or in aged care facilities) to lonely people if possible.
Visit supplier >The Diversity Health Coordinators Program is one strategy in the Diversity Health Program for South East Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service. The Coordinators are responsible for identifying community needs, developing and implementing health promotion projects, developing and implementing policies ensuring culturally competent care, building partnerships with external agencies, supporting research projects and initiatives, and facilitating networking and information exchange.
Visit supplier >Australian Tinnitus Association
NSW, Australia
The Australian Tinnitus Association provides education, information, counselling and support to sufferers of tinnitus and their family or carers.
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Free public Sexual Health Clinic. Provides advice, support and treatment to maintain sexual health. Testing, treatment and information available for people living with HIV/AIDS. Ongoing medical, nursing and counselling services and safe sex information is provided. Appointment and drop in service available. Tuesday evening clinic 5 pm - 7.30 pm is a special service and is reserved for specific needs and is by appointment only.
Visit supplier >The Diversity Health Coordinators Program is one strategy in the Diversity Health Program for South East Sydney Area Health Service. The Coordinators are responsible for: identifying community needs, developing and implementing health promotion projects, developing and implementing policies ensuring culturally competent care, building partnerships with external agencies, supporting research projects and initiatives, and facilitating networking and information exchange.
Visit supplier >Arthritis Foundation of NSW - St George Branch
NSW, Australia
Support group for people with arthritis. At 11 am on the second Friday of the month members gather to share experiences and exchange information. Bus trips are also arranged, and guest speakers give talks. Participants may attend a few meetings before joining the Arthritis Foundation
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Provides information to assist the public and pharmacy professionals: general registration requirements for Pharmacists and Pharmacies; information on professional ethics and conduct; education about pharmacy and pharmaceutical research; maintains a Register of Pharmacists; investigates professional conduct and complaints.
Visit supplier >AIDS Council of NSW - Women's HIV Support
NSW, Australia
The project provides support, information, referrals, advocacy and connects HIV positive women and families affected by HIV with existing services where appropriate. The project can assist with emotional, social and practical concerns. The project also runs events and activities for HIV positive women and families
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The Centre is involved in the treatment and care of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted, infectious diseases. Provides medical,dental nursing, counselling and social welfare services.
Visit supplier >Respiratory Liaison Workers - NCAHS
NSW, Australia
Information, services and pulmonary rehabilitation for adults with chronic respiratory diseases// Contacts for local workers: Cecily Barrack, respiratory Coordinator, NRAHS, 02 6622 4453, Mon - Fri// Lyn Menchin, Lismore Base Hospital, 02 6620 2387, 02 6621 8000 page 4270, Mon-Fri// Jane Millard, Grafton Base Hospital (02 6640 2447) & Maclean Community Health (02 6640 0123), Mon-Fri Rebecca Clarke, Murwillumbah Hospital, 02 6672 0234, Wed-Thu// Judy Murrells, Tweed Community Health, 07 5506 7851 Mon-Fri// Kris Berry, Ballina Hospital 02 6686 2111//Jason Hurren Ballina Community Health, Mon-Fri Louise Miller, Mullumbimby Hospital, 02 6684 2266// Mavis Moore, Casino Hospital, 02 6662 2111
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Information on Cardiac rehabilitation and Heart failure programs in the North Coast Area Health Service region.
Visit supplier >The Mens Shed at Holy Family Centre
NSW, Australia
Provide immediate assistance to men, while also helping them to build and enhance their resilience, cultural identity and self confidence.
Visit supplier >Marsh St Clinic - Reproductive & Sex Health - Kempsey
NSW, Australia
Doctor / women's health nurse provides pap smear testing, contraceptive advice and treatment, advice and treatment of infections, menopause counselling. Other counselling and referral to other services on an individual based assessment and information giving. Womens health nurse. Clinic operates Wednesdays 2pm - 6pm
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Visit supplier >Drummoyne Early Childhood Health Centre
NSW, Australia
Child and Family Health Nurses provide health and support services for families and their children up to 5 years, links with other services and family supports in the local area.
Visit supplier >Homebush Early Childhood Health Centre
NSW, Australia
The service provides information and support to parents and carers to encourage the optimal physical, social and emotional health of their children from birth to 5 years. The Early Childhood Health Service is part of the Community Health Service, a unit of the Division of Population Health. The service is divided into three sectors - Eastern, Western and Canterbury. A Nurse Unit Manager is responsible for each sector. Child and Family Health Nurses who are Registered Nurses with specialised qualifications and experience in Child and Family Health Nursing and Social Workers experienced in counselling families with young children staff the Service. To provide a specialty service for the indigenous community the service includes the Aboriginal Health Education Officers. The service is supported by the following health professionals - doctors, nurse audiometrists, early childhood nutritionist, orthopedist, speech pathologists, physiotherapist and occupational therapist.
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Drop in centre for people in the community who need support services, provides brief crisis intervention, advocacy and support in a nurturing environment. Practical assistance with the provision of facilities for personal care (showers, toilets, clothing, food), TV, newspapers and companionship. Internet access is available for men between 11am and 1pm and women between 11-4pm.
Visit supplier >Mudgin-Gal Aboriginal Women's Crisis Centre
NSW, Australia
Support and referral service for Aboriginal women. Drop-in centre Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm, with laundry, kitchen and bathroom facilities.
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Contact phone numbers per location. Cross between netball and basketball but played at a walking pace and no high passing. Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium - Mondays - $4 - contact Ken and Glennis Iles 4951 2269 Newcastle PCYC, Broadmeadow - Wednesdays - $3.50 - contact Rosalie Tobin 4963 4606 or the PCYC ddouglas@pcycnsw.org.au Maitland/Rutherford - Wednesdays - $5 -Rutherford Indoor Sports Centre - contact Bonetta George 4966 2238 Warners Bay, Friday 10-11.30, Charlestown Indoor sports, Hillsborough Road, Warners Bay Tilligerry Peninsula - Thursdays 9-12 - contact Bob Weigand 4984 5494 -Mallabula Hall (next to swimming pool) Lemon Tree Passage Road, Mallabula.
Visit supplier >The Wollongong office of FPA Health Family Planning is available to assist services providers, carers, and people with a disability to access information and resources for education and health promotion. The FPA Healthline (1300 658 886) is a telephone and web-based information and referral service. Staffed by experienced Reproductive and Sexual Health Nurses, the line is open Mon - Fri between 9 am and 5.30 pm. The nurses are able to respond to many and varied requests from service providers, carers and people with a disabilty.
Visit supplier >Coleambally Community Health Centre
NSW, Australia
Centre Based Services include Community Nurses who provide nursing care in the home, Palliative Care, and Child and Family Health Nurses. Outreach services from Griffith include: Aboriginal Helath Education, Diabetes Education, Drug and Alcohol Worker, Helath Promotion Officer, Healthy Communities Worker, Palliative Care, Sexual Assault Worker and Women's Health Clinics.
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Range of services to assist cancer patients which includes, Information, Accommodation in Sydney and Wagga Wagga, hospital care and financial assistance with both transportation and accommodation to their place of treatment. The society,along with the cancer council, have accommodation at Lilier Lodge for patients receiving treatment whilst in Wagga Wagga at a nominal cost.Can Assist may also offer assistance to cancer patients with the following; Electricity, Telephone, Water, Rates, Gas, Mobilephone Accounts, School Fees,Breast Prosthesis assistance, Wigs, food, Incontinent supplies, Palliative Care assistance and Chemist accounts.
Visit supplier >Riverina Community College provides training and short courses to the public, while RCC Employment and Training, a division of RCC, provides Job Network and recruitment services to jobseekers and employers.
Visit supplier >Catholic Healthcare Community Services - Dementia Advisory Service - Lower North Shore
NSW, Australia
Information, education, community awareness, referrals, advocacy for people with dementia, carers or families, other professionals and the general public.
Visit supplier >Sexual Assault Service - Albury
NSW, Australia
The Albury Sexual Assault Service provides support to child, adolescent and adult victims of sexual assault. Services include crisis intervention, counselling, court preparation and support, consultation to other professionals. No services to perpetrators.
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