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An employment agency for people with ongoing disabilities. Provides employment training and assists young people with a disability to secure and maintain employment To be eligible , must be Centrelink endorsed, have a disability, and be able to work minimum of 8 hrs per week (eventually Unsupported). Must want to work - Aged 15yrs - 65yrs All service provided is in relation to Employment. Covers Upper and Central Great Southern. (Open and Supported Employment) Is also a Centrelink Agency.
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WA, Australia
Employment service. Must have a disability and can work min 8 hours pre week. Must want to work - Aged 15yrs - 65yrs.
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WA, Australia
Group monthly meeting. Group hosts recreational and social activities and acts as an advocate for older people in the community. Second Tuesday of the month 9:30am
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WA, Australia
Legacy assists widows of deceased veterans who have served in a war or operational area or whose death was occasioned by hazardous service or training for war. Special care and practical assistance in such matters as accommodation, medical, legal and general welfare and assistance.
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WA, Australia
Complaints can be made in writing, by phone, fax or the internet. Updated March 2008..
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Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS)
WA, Australia
24 hours telephone contact with 1800 198 024 ADIS provides a statewide, free, confidential anonymous telephone counselling service for anyone concerned about their own or another person's drug or alcohol use. Updated April 2008.
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Association of Civilian Widows (Inc) WA
WA, Australia
To assist sole parents, widows and their children. Camp in January APEX centre in Point Perron. Application form to apply and fee minimum. Updated February 2008
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WA, Australia
Provides asthma education and awareness to the Western Australian community. For example services on offer are for people with asthma and their families on, education, telephone information line, community education, school projects, child care guidelines, resources. Services are provided for health professionals, courses, health promotion programs and other resources. Asthma Foundation of WA supports asthma research in WA. This facility comes under Asthma Foundation WA for more information regarding this service, please look on their website, www.asthmawa.arg.au. Rural and Country callers may wish to call freecall number for the Asthma Foundation of WA on 1800 645 130 Updated August 2005.
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Purpose is to investigate and expose psychiatry's violations of human rights and to eliminate harmful practices in the field of mental health. CCHR documents cases of psychiatric and psychological abuse. It helps victims of this abuse and their families to take whatever appropriate action is necessary to bring the perpetrator(s) of the abuse to justice. Updated April 2008
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Paitient support group Social Functions which act as a support group. Paul Kitsen another contact. Updated March 2008
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Disability and Support Help Group - DASH
WA, Australia
Parent run group. Updated February 2008
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WA, Australia
Provides a range of services to individuals families and the community in regard to drug and alcohol problems. Include counselling, group work, education & referrals to other services. Updated March 2008.
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WA, Australia
Support and recreational activities for youth of the Mundaring & Swan Shires from a centre based in Swan View. an outreach program that works intensively with individual young people with specific issues. Updated February 2008
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Developmental Disability Council of WA
WA, Australia
Systemic Advocacy, support & information for clients & their families in all matters, eg. accommodation shortage.Updated March 2008
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Kinway Relationship Counselling, Education & Training
WA, Australia
Relationship counselling, Family & Individual Counselling. Sexual Abuse & victim support counselling. Education courses & professional development training programs. Childrens contact centres. Mums & Dads program. Updated March 2008.
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WA, Australia
Support and counselling for people with a gambling problem. Updated July 2008
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WA, Australia
A self-help centre for people with disabilities and their families with a Christian focus. Offers information, support, counselling, advocacy, library lending & resources, work experience & training. Computer access, internet facilities. Updated February 2008
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WA, Australia
The Commissions focus is changing. While still investigating and seeking to conciliate complaints on all the various grounds of the Act, as well as delivering educational programmes, the Commission is involved in a number of projects designed to address the underlying causes of discrimination, often in partnership with other agencies. The Commission is committed to working across Government and the community to assist in removing systemic and covert discrimination where it exists. Updated July 2008
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Ethnic Communities Council of WA.
WA, Australia
Provides adovacy policy. Updated July 2008
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Men's Domestic Violence helpline
WA, Australia
Calls to helpline are free to STD callers. Helpline offers information, referal and telephone counselling from people who are specially trained in talking to men about domestic violence. updated November 2008
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GAIN Gynaecological Awareness Information Network
WA, Australia
GAIN is a community-based organisation of dedicated women who have endured the trauma of being diagnosed and treated for gynaecological conditions. Updated February 2008
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WA, Australia
Counselling agency for survivors and families of sexual abuse, sexual assault and family violence. Also offer community education. The services provided are:-Sexual assault/abuse counselling; Youth Service; Domestic Violence -"Heartworks" Chrysalids - They are closed groups (ie can not start halfway through) .Eligibility for Allambee groups - 16 and over, effected by sexual abuse or sexual assault (i.e a mother or auntie of a child who has been abused, a survivor of abuse) or a victim of domestic violence. First contact will be through the duty officer - Allambee believes in the empowerment of our clients and as such has a strict self referral policy (in other words the client must tell us that they want counselling) officer . Also have an Aboriginal Service. Allambee is funded by Dept of Health WA for sexual assault victims , Dept of Child Protection for children who are victims of family violence and GP Down South who offer counselling and support to children of family violence.
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WA, Australia
City of Cockburn has a Family Support Service that provides counselling, information, advocacy and referral services to residents of the southern suburbs of the City of Cockburn free of charge.They offer free short term counselling, information and referrals to support networks for anyone who has experienced: stress divorce/ separation depression relationship issues parenting personal development domestic violence other welfare related matters A variety of groups and activities are also available This service has an office at the Atwell Community Centre, but also runs groups and workshops in other centres including Yangebup and South Lake Family Centres. Family Support Services:- If you need help, advice or just someone to listen, Family Support Services may be able to meet your needs. A variety of groups and activities are also available at : Cockburn Family Support Services Coolbellup Community Centre Ph: 9331 3022 86 Cordelia Avenue COOLBELLUP, WA
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WA, Australia
The City of Mandurah provides a diverse range of sport and recreation facilities; public halls, active reserves, passive reserves, cultural centre, hard courts, boat launching facilities, barbecue areas, trails, cycle ways and pathways, foreshores, an aquatic and recreation centres, senior citizens centre, skateboard park and youth centre. This also includes the City's newest facilities such as the Halls Head Recreation Centre and the Mandurah Ocean Marina. Range of services, see website. Senior Citizens Centre 41 Ormsby Tce : 9550 3788 ;Community Services : 9550 3850 Provides wide range of advocacy and advice services, particularly for senior citizens. All services listed in Mandurah Community Directory. The Billy Dower Youth Centre - 9550 3670 - offers a range of recreational and social activities- The Dower after school activity program School Holiday Program Alternative Education Programs Peel Adventure Gaming Society Town TV Billy Dower Boxing Club
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Salvation Army Family Support Centres
WA, Australia
Emergency relief. Updated February 2008
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WA, Australia
Advice line to tenants. Metro number 9221 0088 available 8.30am - 3.30pm & country line 1800 621 888 available 1.30pm -3.30pm. Updated February 2008
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Australian Primary Care Community Partnership
WA, Australia
Support aged Care is a consumer group who want to invite experienced individuals who are interested in maintaining and improving standards of care for those who live in residential ACF or use HACC or CACP.They offer peer support to residents and their families. They offer advocacy and info on rights of users of aged care services. Residential Care Support Network is a private company run by Nancy Pierce who convenes the primary care community partnership and is more concerned as the name implies - as a support group for the elderly who are in residential care or for carers who have partners in residential care.
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Motor Neurone Disease Association of WA Inc
WA, Australia
The Motor Neurone Disease Association provides physical, emotional and advocacy support services to carers and families of people with Motor Neurone Disease.
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LADS is an advocacy and support service for children and adults with ADHD, their families, carers and those who work with them. LADS offers educational and support services, plus monthly meetings, counselling, advocacy and assessments for members.
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Recreation & Sport Network Inc
WA, Australia
Recreation & Sport Network provides an assisted pathway for people with disabilities to access community based sport and recreation clubs. Clients are assessed to determine their sporting and recreational interest. Updated April 2008
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WA, Australia
Disability First Stop is an innovative service that will assist people with disabilities and their families get the help they need. When people have an accident or are diagnosed as having a disability, Disability First Stop will direct them towards the appropriate agencies to give them the support they need (within 18 months). Disability First Stop provides: Information via telephone, from email and face to face. Access to web based information covering a broad range of contacts appropriate to the initial phase post diagnosis. Supported referral to relevant services. Assistance with individual planning. Provision of professional advocacy support. Linking people to people who have similar personal experiences. Access to counselling. Follow up assistance.
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ARAFMI(South) -Fremantle, Rockingham and Mandurah
WA, Australia
ARAFMI (WA) Inc. is now known as Arafmi Mental Health Carers & Friends Association (WA) Incorporated. Services provided are:- Family Support- Professional family support counsellors are available FREE. Metropolitan Mutual Support Groups- These groups are known as Arafmi Share and Care Groups and are generally facilitated by carers for carers. Advocacy Youth Services This programme is for young people (aged 8 - 18 years) who have a family member with a diagnosed mental illness. Holiday Respite This program offers holiday respite to people with a diagnosed mental illness. Community Education School Education Program Information Available Arafmi publishes a range of booklets and pamphlets about mental illness, including a Psychiatric Services Directory for WA. Our small but growing library contains books, videos, audio tapes and journal articles and newsletters of interest. These are available for loan free of charge to members.
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WestAus Crisis and Welfare Services
WA, Australia
WestAus Crisis & Welfare Services Inc received funding under the Australian Government's Stronger Families and Communities Strategy " The Healthy Breakfast Club" .This project will provide a healthy nourishing breakfast at least 4 days per week to children. The breakfasts will enhance the children's attention span, increase their receptiveness to learning, and reduce their aggressive or anti-social behaviour at school. This will afford all children a better learning environment. They provide and continually develop services that are relevent, flexible and culturally appropriate to individual clients needs to treat all clients with respect and dignity. Where possible, give others the opportunity to care for their community through active involvement. We provide Emergency Financial relief Emergency Accommodation Healthy Breakfast Club Food aid Advocacy Referral
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