TAS, Australia
A free and confidential support service for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex people, and their families. Also for those who may be questioning their sexuality or gender identity.
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A free and confidential support service for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex people and their families. Also for those who may be questioning their sexuality or gender identity.
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The Tasmanian Amputee Society gives free support and advice to amputees and their families. Home visits are available.
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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 disability this service seeks to establish a long term relationship with an advocate. Covers the (03) 63 telephone area.
Visit supplier >Association of Independent Retirees (AIR) - Launceston
TAS, Australia
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 compulsory.
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Advocacy Tasmania acts to empower and uphold the rights and interests of older people, people with a mental health disorder and people with disabilities, their carers and relatives. Providing a free and confidential advocacy service, also provide representation at the hearings of "orders" for people with a mental health problem.
Visit supplier >Mental Health Services - Official Visitors - Tasmania
TAS, Australia
The Mental Health Act 1996 introduced an Official Visitor Scheme, commencing 1 July 2000. Official Visitors have an 'oversight' role, whereby they visit mental health facilities to examine the physical environment and care of people with a mental illness. They are also able to investigate suspected breaches of the Act and complaints by consumers, and may be able to assist people to apply for a review by the Mental Health Tribunal.
Visit supplier >Speak Out Association of Tasmania Inc.
TAS, Australia
Provides one on one support with advocacy and self-advocacy for people with disabilities. Also provides information and support. Educates the community on issues relating to people who have a disability.
Visit supplier >Speak Out Association of Tasmania Inc.
TAS, Australia
Speak Out is a self advocacy service which assists people with a disability. Speak Out supports people through one to one advocacy, staff training and community education.
Visit supplier >The University of Tasmania is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in education and employment. The Disability Advisers will provide practical support, act as advocates, contribute to programs to increase public awareness, provide guidance for prospective students and communicate with teachers, parents and welfare workers as appropriate.
Visit supplier >Statewide service providing advocacy and resources for students with disabilities.
Visit supplier >The Tasmanian Council on AIDS, Hepatitis and Related Diseases is a community-based organisation committed to leadership in providing services and education to specific client groups in a non-judgmental way to effect a reduction in the incidence and impact of HIV/AIDS and related diseases in Tasmania.
Visit supplier >Women's Health Program (South)
TAS, Australia
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. We provide information to women in the community and other service providers about health issues and services, and work within the health system to improve services to women. We have a particular focus on the needs of women with low incomes and those who have unequal access to the health system.
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The role of the Public Guardian is to act as guardian to people with decision-making impairments or disabilities, when appointed by the Guardianship and Administration Board, and to undertake individual and systemic advocacy issues. The Office of the Public Guardian promotes, speaks for, and protects the rights and interests of people with disabilities.
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Provides advice on the legal rights and responsibilities of tenants in residential properties either private, public, boarding, or community and retirement villages, and offers a community education program providing speakers for schools, community groups and government agencies.
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Youth transitional accommodation service. Assessing and maintaining independent accommodation. Assists in the transition to independent living. This includes applying and negotiating with Housing Tasmania and Estate Agents. Referrals to connect young people into other community networks and services as needed.
Visit supplier >East Coast Veterans Information and Support Centre
TAS, Australia
The Veterans Information Centre at St Helens offers all Veterans a range of services such as arranging pension claims, acting as a liaison between Veterans and government departments and a social venue for veterans.
Visit supplier >Yemaya Women's Support Service
TAS, Australia
A free confidential service working with women experiencing or who have experienced abusive relationships. This service provides medium to long term support.
Visit supplier >Central Coast Veterans Support Centre
TAS, Australia
A support service for Veterans.
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