“Carers” Charities in Australia
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Ozcare | QLD | ●●● | In terms of aged care services we own and operate aged care facilities, help at home, provide support in getting out into the community and provide re… |
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Diabetes Australia | ACT | ●●● | Diabetes Australia is the national body for people affected by all types of diabetes and those at risk. A non-profit organisation, Diabetes Australia … |
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Resthaven Incorporated | SA | ●●● | Resthaven has continued to provide quality care and services to older people and their carers living in the community. Resthaven provided care and ser… |
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Australian Foundation For Disability | ●●● | We provided support to thousands of NDIS participants that assisted them to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives - we did this through our Da… | |
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Wellways Australia Limited | ●●● | We provide support services to people dealing with mental health issues and disability, plus carer support, suicide prevention and homelessness progra… | |
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Carers Queensland Limited | QLD | ●●● | Counselling, Support, Information and Advocacy for unpaid family carers Local Area Coordination services for NDIS as a Partner in the Community… |
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ECH Inc | SA | ●●● | ECH, Enabling Confidence at Home, is a not-for-profit organisation committed to helping older South Australians to have the best life possible as they… |
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Mind Australia Limited | VIC | ●●● | Engagement is a foundation of our workThis year, we had an extensive program of consultation to intensify meaningful engagement with consumers, famili… |
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LiveBetter Services Limited | NSW | ●●● | Livebetter continued to enhance and maintain the independence and choice of people living in communities across Australia experiencing barriers to com… |
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Stride Mental Health Limited | NSW | ●●● | In 2018 - 2019, Aftercare's principal activities included The provision of assistance to people who are or have been mentally ill. The raisin… |
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Mercycare Limited | WA | ●●● | In November 1999, the Sisters of Mercy instituted a new organisation, MercyCare Ltd with a lay board of governance, and this Board was given mandate t… |
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Care Connect Limited | VIC | ●●● | Care Connect is a major secular community provider in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. We support people to live independent lives at home an… |
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Eastern Melbourne Healthcare Network Ltd | VIC | ●●● | Eastern Melbourne PHN is a Primary Health Network primarily funded by the Australian Government to improve the care and support people receive from he… |
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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists | VIC | ●●● | The College's activities and outcomes helped achieve its charitable purposes through enhancing clinical practice in mental health, enabling quali… |
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Ermha Limited | VIC | ●●● | The principle activity of ermha365 during the year was to provide services to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of people living with complex … |
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Valmar Support Services Limited | NSW | ●●● | Disability Support: We provided a wide range of community based supports for people with a wide range of disabilities across much of SE NSW and the A… |
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[email protected] | ACT | ●●● | We provided food and essential services to people experiencing hardship, rescuing excess food from food retailers and other institutions and deliverin… |
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Act For Kids Limited | QLD | ●●● | Our services include intensive multi-disciplinary therapy services for children who have been abused and neglected or are at risk of abuse and neglect… |
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Annecto Inc | VIC | ●●● | annecto aims to connect individuals and communities to realise an inclusive society by relieving poverty, sickness and the needs of the aged, and assi… |
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Suncare Community Services LTD | QLD | ●●● | Suncares core business is to understand community needs and develop innovative responses for people who are ageing, living with a disability or mental… |
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Alzheimer's Association Of Queensland Inc | QLD | ●●● | We provided statewide support , education, information and direct care services to people diagnosed with dementia and their carers. The Association ha… |
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Cancer Council Queensland | QLD | ●●● | In 2019 Cancer Council Queensland raised funds which were dedicated to eliminating cancer and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, tre… |
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Autism Association of South Australia | SA | ●●● | Since 1964, Autism SA has supported and empowered individuals living with autism, along with their families and others. Since that time, we have le… |
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The Richmond Fellowship Of Queensland | QLD | ●●● | Richmond Fellowship Queensland (RFQ) works with public, private and community sector leaders and services to support people and families facing mental… |
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Interrelate Limited | NSW | ●●● | The company's short- and long-term objectives are to provide for the direct provision of relief of poverty, suffering, distress, misfortune or he… |
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Hartley Lifecare Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | During the past year Hartley continued to provide supported accommodation, respite care, assistive technology, brain injury information and community … |
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Workpower Incorporated | ●●● | Our mission is to provide opportunities for people with disabilities to thrive in an inclusive, just society. We do this by providing unique and excit… | |
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Dementia & Alzheimers Australia Ltd | ACT | ●●● | Key focus areas of the organisations activities and outcomes include: *advocate for better services for people with dementia, their families and carer… |
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Intelife Group Limited | WA | ●●● | Our vision is "together we realise our potential" and we innovate to achieve our purpose which is to empower people with a disability to achieve their… |
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Aboriginal Family Support Services Limited | SA | ●●● | AFSS was able to provide services and support to a wide range of Aboriginal children, families and community members, ranging from Residential Care, A… |
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Lifestart Co-Operative Ltd | NSW | ●●● | Supporting children and young people with developmental delay or disability or at risk of delay and their families… |
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Alzheimer's Australia NSW | NSW | ●●● | Key focus areas of the organisations activities and outcomes include: *advocate for better services for people with dementia, their families and carer… |
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Alwyndor Aged Care - City Of Holdfast Bay | SA | ●●● | Alwyndor provided quality care and services to older people. Services extended from basic to high support, at home, facility based active and healthy … |
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Alara QLD Limited | ●●● | ALARA Qld Limited is a not-for-profit, community-based organisation that provides a broad range of innovative and responsive services for people with … | |
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Anglican Community Care Incorporated | SA | ●●● | Assisted 250 people in avoiding homelessness with early intervention support 1332 people accesses our homelessness service Assisted 850 people in m… |
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Community Based Support Limited | TAS | ●●● | CBS provides a range of Aged Care services that are delivered both at home, as well as in the community. These services are designed to assist you to… |
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The Multiple Sclerosis Society Of South Australia & Northern Territory Inc | ●●● | The charity's work has achieved its overall mission and aims through provision of services to clients to live well and supporting research into M… | |
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Indigo Australasia Incorporated | ●●● | We provide a range of program that provide support to frail aged or persons with a disability to help them lead normal lives. These services are focus… | |
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Arc Disability Services Inc | QLD | ●●● | ARC provides a broad range to disability support services to assist people who have a disability with the opportunity to have a regular life. The ARC … |
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The Trustee For Dry July Foundation | NSW | ●●● | Dry July Foundation delivers the annual Dry July online campaign. The campaign reaches out to the public to participate and raise funds which Dry July… |
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Learning Links | NSW | ●●● | Learning Links provides services to children/adolescents who have learning difficulties and disabilities. These services include assessment and interv… |
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Community Care Options Limited | NSW | ●●● | Through Community care services we support and improved quality of life and independence for older people, those who are frail aged and people with a … |
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The Uniting Church In Australia Property Trust (Victoria) Unitingcare Gippsland | … | ||
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Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre Ltd | ●●● | We provided services to newly arrived refugees and established migrants aimed fostering social inclusion and cohesion.… | |
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Daughterly Care Community Services Limited | NSW | ●●● | Daughterly Care Community Services Ltd (DCCS) became a Registered Charity & Not-For-Profit Organisation in 2017 with the charitable purpose of benefit… |
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Burnett Respite Services Ltd. | ●●● | We support a range of customers and offer a range of disability support services from respite care to supported independent living and community engag… | |
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Lutheran Community Care | SA | ●●● | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Families Financially disadvantaged people People at risk of homelessness/ people experiencing homelessnes… |
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Carers Australia Limited | ACT | ●●● | Promoted/supported carers and people they care for through advocacy, programs, and community awareness activities.… |
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Upper Murray Family Care Inc. | VIC | ●●● | UMFC provides community services to individuals/families through Child & Family Services, Foster/Kindhsip Care Services, Family Relationship Services,… |
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AbSec – NSW Child, Family and Community Peak Aboriginal Corporation | NSW | ●●● | We have provided Aboriginal child protection and out of home care policy advice and have also worked to build capacity in the Aboriginal NGO sector. … |
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The Haven Day Centre Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | We provided adult dementia respite services and carer support services for people who may be experiencing memory loss or dementia to enable carers to … |
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I Want A Greyhound (IWaG) Inc. | QLD | ●○○ | I Want A Greyhound (IWaG) Inc. is a registered not-for-profit Greyhound Rehoming, Education and Support charity. IWaGs mission is to find forever pet… |
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eChildhood Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | eChildhood provides awareness and education, liaising with parents and carers; organisations and professionals that work with children and youth; gene… |
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Dignity Network Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | The principle activities of Dignity Network Ltd are focused on supporting people to have a good death by providing Honour, Choice, Clinical Care and S… |
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Regional Disability Advocacy Service Ltd | VIC | ●●● | Provided advocacy to people with disability and their families.… |
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FirstCare Pty Ltd | NSW | ●●● | We create, implement the developed plans and use the strategic tools as a guide for implementation, monitoring and evaluation. Measuring the outcome o… |
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KYD-X Ltd | SA | ●○○ | The Kids & Youth Disability Expo. Off the Floor Project… |
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DoMaur Productions Incorporated | TAS | ●○○ | We produced 8 theatrical productions providing 8 opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to participate in the performing arts. We donate… |
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Two Tales Kelpie Rehoming Inc. | ●○○ | We supported a number of dogs into new homes.… | |
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Balu Blue Foundation Incorporated | ●●○ | Balu Blue Foundation in 2020 was able to assist both remotely and directly with the Australian Bushfire crisis. We donated to multiple wildlife carers… | |
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New Voice Choir Inc. | QLD | ●○○ | 1. Celebrating people with Parkinson's Disease and their supporters. 2. To support, and improve the well-being of, members through group singing.… |
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endED Ltd | QLD | ●●○ | EndED is continuing to support young people with eating disorders and has expanded its capabilities in the 2019 year EndED is also involved with and d… |
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Lung Transplant Research Australia Inc | VIC | ●○○ | We promoted and facilitated donations, fundraising events & initiatives and contributions from the general public and major donors. This enabled us to… |
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Go Gentle Australia Limited | NSW | ●●○ | We provided information and education on end of life choices. We promoted the use of Advance Care Directives and end of life conversations. We helped … |
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Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network (Australia) Limited | SA | ●●○ | We undertook * systemic advocacy * managed a number of projects all directed at improving the lives of people with a mental illness and their famili… |
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Literacy Foundation for Children | QLD | ●○○ | To raise funds for use in the provision of financial assistance to financially disadvantaged carers of children up to the age of 12 years and 11 month… |
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Proud 2 Play inc. | ●○○ | In a few short years, Proud 2 Play have helped shape the landscape of sports inclusion for LGBTI+ people in Victoria, and parts of Australia. We appro… | |
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Source Kids Limited | QLD | ●○○ | We provide information for parents, carers and professionals of and working with children, youth and young adults living with disability in Australia.… |
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Eating Disorders Families Australia | WA | ●○○ | We provided support groups to people whose family members are affected by eating disorders.… |
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KoonaWonga Wildlife Rescue Incorporated | VIC | ●○○ | - We rescued, rehabilitated and released over 1000 native animals - We rolled over a number of wildlife education sessions within our community… |
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The Carers Foundation Holdings Ltd | QLD | ●●○ | The Carers Foundation Australia (TCFA) provides 3--day wellness and mental health resilience programs for unpaid family carers from the ages of 12 yea… |
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AUTISM CENTRAL COAST INCORPORATED | NSW | ●●● | Autism Central Coast Inc provides free support and advice throughout all stages of diagnosis, behaviour strategies , ABA , sensory processing, communi… |
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Still Aware Limited | SA | ●●○ | Still Aware activities during the year included the following: - Distribution of over 130,000 safe pregnancy packages for clinical and consumer use a… |
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Reflex Social Services Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | We provided counselling, support, and emergency trauma support services to people in the Newcastle and Hunter Regions. We provided counselling and su… |
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Explorability Inc | WA | ●●○ | Explorability provided an information and advocacy service for people with disability, families and carers in Western Australia.… |
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Asthma Australia Limited | NSW | ●●● | We provide a range of services for people with asthma, their families, and people who help people with asthma, eg doctors, nurses, pharmacists, school… |
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Little Dreamers Australia Co Ltd | VIC | ●●○ | We provided direct, one-on-one and group support programs to Young Carers around Australia whilst also running advocacy and awareness programs for the… |
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Stockland CARE Foundation | NSW | ●●○ | The Stockland CARE Foundation aims to create a better way to live by improving the health, wellbeing and education of Australian communities. The Foun… |
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Eastern Melbourne Healthcare Network Ltd | VIC | ●●● | Eastern Melbourne PHN is a Primary Health Network primarily funded by the Australian Government to improve the care and support people receive from he… |
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Kangaroo Island Wildlife Network Inc | SA | ●○○ | We endevoured to search for and protect the wildlife during the 2019/2020 bushfires. We have looked after injured animals involved in accidents and r… |
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Coordinated Obesity Advocacy & Carers Help Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | We offer 24/7 support to our members, helping us build a strong support system. We offer Fitness and Wellness group sessions, along with nutritional t… |
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Cat Rescue Gold Coast Inc. | ●○○ | We save kittens and cats from the streets and death row pounds. We then rehabilitate, and provide all the necessary vet work they need including desex… | |
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Dingo Den Animal Rescue | NSW | ●○○ | Preventing or relieving the suffering of animals by doing the following: -rehabilitating dingoes that have come into human possession via injury, trau… |
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123Read2Me Limited | VIC | ●○○ | We collect, sort, pack and deliver books to support education and related organisations operating in disadvantaged communities. Our Mission is to give… |
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Volunteers to Assist Children with Disabilities Ltd | ●○○ | VACD Annual Report 2019/20: https://www.vacd.org.au/index.php/projec ts/projects-news-updates/2020/annual-rep ort-2019-2020 Our outreach into rural im… | |
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WISA Wellbeing in Schools Australasia Pacific Ltd | ●○○ | We led research-informed and evidence based professional development, support and best practice in school wellbeing. We identified strategies that inc… | |
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Joyland Carers Association Inc | NSW | ●○○ | We provide respite for carers in our community. Through fundraising events and donations we are able to provide carers with a break from their regular… |
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Arts Health Agency | TAS | ●○○ | We facilitate a range of projects that support older adults to better navigate life transitions in older age, raise the visibility of older adults to … |
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YP Puppy Rescue | ●○○ | Rescuing adult dogs and puppies from the pounds which we work with. Privately surrendered litters of puppies come to us also, most needing hand rearin… | |
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The Green Button Foundation | VIC | ●○○ | Helping relieve the financial burdens Cancer brings to patients and their families when they are unable to work.… |
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Coast and Country Community Services Ltd. | NSW | ●●● | We are a not-for-profit community based organisation providing transport to those living independently in the community who are frail aged, people wit… |
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Queensland Independent Schools Parents' Network Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | Our network respects and reflects the diversity of the independent school sector. We support the right of all parents and carers to choose the best e… |
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Ngaoara Limited | NSW | ●●● | Ngaoara Limited continued to focus on Aboriginal child and adolescent wellbeing, targeting issues that include child safety, adolescent development, c… |
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Asbestosis & Mesothelioma Association of Australia Limited | ●○○ | AMAA operated our Asbestos Community Outreach Centre based in Tweed Heads which offers support, assistance and counselling to people affected by asbes… | |
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Caring Communities Inc. | WA | ●○○ | We provided 200 group workshops and 150 in-home services to the Western Australian community with a focus on preventing child abuse and providing serv… |
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Dystonia Network of Australia Inc. | NSW | ●○○ | In order to fulfill our main aim to increase awareness of Dystonia, we have run educational seminars, posted sets of brochures to people with Dystonia… |
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Carers of Africa Inc | VIC | ●○○ | We support people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse background affected by mental health, drug and alcohol issues. We also, support jobseeker… |
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BIPOLAR AUSTRALIA LIMITED | NSW | ●○○ | Promoting awareness of the Bipolar condition. Organising Bipolar Support Groups. Publishing and distributing the booklet Coming Home with Bipolar … |
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A Sound Life Limited | NSW | ●●○ | assist members of the public to achieve optimal physical, emotional, social, mental and spiritual health providing live music and yoga in health care … |