“Disease” Charities in Australia
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The Walter And Eliza Hall Institute Of Medical Research | VIC | ●●● | The main purpose of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute is to be an innovative medical research institute that enriches society through discovery and … |
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Baker Heart And Diabetes Institute | VIC | ●●● | Baker pursues its charitable purpose through the conduct of research into chronic disease at all levels, including cellular and molecular biology, cli… |
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Menzies School Of Health Research | NT | ●●● | For over 30 years Menzies School of Health Research teams have worked closely with communities to ensure our research, education and training address … |
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Murray PHN Limited | VIC | ●●● | The principal activities of the company during the financial year was the continuation of its health promotion activities along with the commissioning… |
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Children's Medical Research Institute | NSW | ●●● | 1 in 20 children worldwide is born with a birth defect or genetic disease. Childrens Medical Research Institute (CMRI) is dedicated to advancing the t… |
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Western Health Alliance Limited | NSW | ●●● | The company conducted health needs assessment in its region to inform the design of certain primary health services to the community. Services are com… |
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Gippsland Lakes Community Health | VIC | ●●● | we have promoted our charitable purpose by - Providing medical, nursing, allied health services to aid sick members of our community - assisting disad… |
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National Heart Foundation Of Australia | VIC | ●●● | CVD accounts for 30% of all deaths, but many of these deaths occur in old age and many more people survive cardiac events or are living with heart dis… |
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Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute Limited | NSW | ●●● | We do research related to the understanding and prevention of heart disease; in particular heart muscle disease. https://www.victorchang.edu.au/about… |
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St. Vincent's Institute Of Medical Research | VIC | ●●● | St Vincent's Institute has approximately 200 staff and students with the core purpose of doing research to improve the human condition. The Insti… |
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The Heart Research Institute Ltd | NSW | ●●● | The Charity conducts medical research. The HRI's mission is to prevent death and suffering from heart disease through an understanding of the bio… |
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Centenary Institute Of Cancer Medicine & Cell Biology | NSW | ●●● | The Institute undertook work in the fields of cancer, inflammation and cardiovascular diseases toimprove human health through excellence in medical re… |
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The Trustee For The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation No. 2 Trust | ●●● | The Foundation No. 2 Trust is established as a charitable institution for the purpose of promoting the prevention or the control of disease in human b… | |
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Skin & Cancer Foundation Australia | NSW | ●●● | The Foundation treated almost 50,000 episodes of patient care, trained 11 registrars and conducted research into skin disease.… |
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Eastern Melbourne Medicare Local Ltd | VIC | ●●● | The delivery of primary health care services to the community,including initiatives aimed toward improving disease prevention and management,raising … |
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Woolcock Institute Of Medical Research Limited | NSW | ●●● | The company is established to engage in research into causes, prevention or cure of respiratory disease and sleep disorders in human beings. This is a… |
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Perth Central And East Metro Medicare Local Ltd | WA | ●●● | Perth Central and East Metro Medicare Local (PCEMML) is a registered charity and its principal activity is to promote the prevention or the control of… |
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Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Foundation | QLD | ●●● | The core means by which fundraising of mission has been achieved is via relationship fundraising, bequests, fundraising events, appeals, commercial, g… |
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National Heart Foundation Of Australia (Victorian Division) | VIC | ●●● | 1. To reduce premature death and suffering from heart, stroke and blood vessel and cardiovascular disease.2. to save the lives and make a difference t… |
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National Heart Foundation Of Australia (N.S.W. Division) | NSW | ●●● | The Heart Foundation's purpose is to reduce premature death and suffering from heart, stroke and blood vessel disease. As a charity we work with … |
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The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation | QLD | ●●● | The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation has the principle objective of increasing distributions for medical research and hospital initiatives at The Pr… |
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The Australian Kidney Foundation | VIC | ●●● | Kidney Health Australias core activities centred on our pillars of education, support, advocacy and research. We provided education to people affected… |
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National Heart Foundation Of Australia Wa Division | WA | ●●● | The Heart Foundation is dedicated to making a real difference to the heart health of Australians. Every day, our work includes:- funding world-class c… |
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Cure Brain Cancer Foundation | NSW | ●●● | We have a bold mission to increase brain cancer survival rates from 20% to 50% by 2023, with a vision to cure brain cancer. In order to achieve this, … |
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Queensland Eye Institute Foundation | QLD | ●●● | 1. The ongoing development of the Queensland Eye Institute to conduct its current clinical, research and teaching activities. 2. Expansion to support … |
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Swiaa Limited | NSW | ●●● | Supply of Aged Care for financially disadvantaged persons Day care services for dementia suffering in the community Respite for families with Dementia… |
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National Heart Foundation Of Australia (Q'Ld. Division) | QLD | ●●● | We're fighting the single biggest killer of Australians heart diseaseThe Heart Foundation is a charity dedicated to fighting the single biggest … |
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New England North West Health Ltd | NSW | ●●● | Through the provision of primary health care services, including allied health, mental health, preventative health and Aboriginal health care, to thos… |
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Lung Foundation Australia | QLD | ●●● | Lung Foundation Australia is the only charity and leading peak body of its kind in Australia that delivers life-changing research and programs to supp… |
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Motor Neurone Disease Assn Of Victoria | VIC | ●●● | MND Victoria provides and promotes the best possible care and support for people living with MND. It delivers Support Services which include informati… |
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Australian Alzheimer's Research Foundation Inc | WA | ●●● | We provide support research and clinical trials including a range of studies into potential treatments, diagnostic methods and to investigate strate… |
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Centre for Eye Research Australia Foundation | VIC | ●●● | Supporting Eye Research… |
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Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation Limited | NSW | ●●● | We provide support to mito patients and their families. We fund research projects that help mito diagnosis and treatment. We increase awareness and un… |
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Centre For Eye Health Limited | NSW | ●●● | CFEH was established to reduce the incidence of preventable blindness in NSW & ACT. We aim to improve eye health and the quality of life by reducing … |
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National Heart Foundation Of Australia (South Australian Division) Inc | SA | ●●● | https://www.heartfoundation.org.au/image s/uploads/main/SA_Division_Statutory_Acc ounts_2017.pdf… |
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Medicines Development for Global Health Limited | VIC | ●●● | We conduct research into new treatments for use in the prevention or cure of disease in human beings. During the year 2018, we were able to achieve ap… |
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Motor Neurone Disease Association Of NSW Inc | NSW | ●●● | Equipment and AT to people with motor neurone disease Support and education to people with MND and their families Education to allied health professio… |
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Byron Aged Care Limited | NSW | ●●● | Byron Aged Care operates a Residential Care Facility with the objective of providing excellence in care and services to aged people.… |
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Peel Health Care Ltd | NSW | ●●● | Peel Health Care is able to promote the prevention and control of disease and to provide relief of sickness and distress by providing access to genera… |
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Sanfilippo Children's Foundation | ●●● | Our purpose is to fund and drive research, enable access to effective treatments and improve the quality of life for Australian children affected by t… | |
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Bendigo Primary Care Centre Limited | VIC | ●●● | Provides GP and Allied Health services to the community Promotes the prevention of disease in the community… |
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The Thoracic Society Of Australia And New Zealand Limited | NSW | ●●● | Principal activities were to improve the knowledge and understanding of lung disease, to prevent respiratory illness through research and health promo… |
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Macular Disease Foundation Australia | NSW | ●●● | MDFA has undertakes the following activities to achieve its purpose of reducing the incidence and impact of macular disease: 1. Prevention and earl… |
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Motor Neurone Disease Research Institute Of Australia Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | MNDRIA is a research arm of MND Australia. MNDRIA promotes medical and scientific research into MND, to understand the causes, find effective treatmen… |
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Arthritis Foundation Of Wa Inc | WA | ●●● | The objective of Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA is to reduce the incidence and disabling effects of arthritis, osteoporosis and related conditions in the… |
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Diabetes Association Of The Nt Inc | NT | ●●● | Healthy Living NT is the trading name of the Diabetes Association of the Northern Territory Inc. We are a charitable, independent, member based, organ… |
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Kardinia Health Ltd | VIC | ●●● | The organisation has pursued its charitable purposes by: Providing well integrated, multidisciplinary patient centered medical and allied health care… |
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Heart Research Australia | NSW | ●●● | Heart Research Australia raises funds for first stage research projects and support of early and mid career level researchers with the goal of discove… |
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The Trustee For Steve Waugh Foundation | NSW | ●●● | The Steve Waugh Foundation provides life changing support and champions the stories of those living with rare diseases - a supportive network for chil… |
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THE INDIGENOUS MARATHON FOUNDATION LIMITED. | ACT | ●●● | Background The Indigenous Marathon Foundation (IMF) was established in 2009 by world champion marathon runner Rob de Castella. In 2010, when the first… |
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The Kaden Centre Limited | NSW | ●○○ | - Allied health professionals prescribed and delivered targeted exercise oncology to cancer impacted persons, and exercise as medicine to chronic dise… |
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Active Geelong Limited | ●○○ | The principal purpose of the company is to promote the prevention or control of diseases of people in the Geelong community by encouraging them to be … | |
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Australian Friends of Tel Aviv University | VIC | ●○○ | Through our fundraising events, we raise funds for advancing health, promoting the prevention of disease in human beings and advancing social or publi… |
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Racing for MNDi Foundation | WA | ●●○ | We provided the community with a wide range of fundraising activities, targeting different demographics for each event, in raising funds for research … |
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Australian Friends of Tel Aviv University Research Ltd. | VIC | ●○○ | Through our fundraising events, we raise and distribute funds to Tel Aviv University to advance health and promote the prevention of disease in human … |
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Alleviate Ltd. | ●○○ | We provide free personal websites to people suffering from a disability or a life-threatening medical condition, so that friends and family have acces… | |
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The Immunisation Foundation of Australia Limited | ●○○ | 1/ Educate the general community about the impact and prevention of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) 2/Liaise with medical professional regarding re… | |
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Optima Consortium for Decision Science Limited | VIC | ●○○ | We developed and maintained a suite of disease modelling and economic optimisation tools which were used to advise country governments on how to achie… |
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Centre for Eye Research Australia Foundation | VIC | ●●● | Supporting Eye Research… |
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Live for Lily Foundation | VIC | ●●○ | The Live for Lily Foundation was established with the mission to raise as much money as possible each year for research into childhood cancer, in the … |
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CERA Foundation Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | CERA Foundation Ltd (ABN 90615802670) acts as the Trustee for Centre for Eye Research Australia Foundation (ABN 24684029499). CERA Foundation aims to … |
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Paws for A Purpose Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | Paws for A Purpose operates to help people and pets in need. We are a social-enterprise charity, with ambitious goals to change the world for pets-and… |
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SugarByHalf Limited | VIC | ●○○ | We are a health promotion charity and we raise awareness through media and public talks about the rising rates of obesity and chronic disease in Austr… |
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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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It's About Us Limited | NSW | ●○○ | Our Charity provided patients affected by cancer and their families a way to deal with theiremotional state while treating with their disease in a the… |
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DREAMS2LIVE4 LTD | NSW | ●●○ | Dreams2Live4 makes dreams come true for adults from the age of 17 who are living with metastatic cancer, relapsed Lymphoma, Leukaemia and grades 3-4 b… |
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Why Warriors Org Limited | NT | ●●○ | Why Warriors Org Ltd in its second year of operation has focused on one program, Hope for Health, which grew out of our founders previous work in the … |
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Cerebrovascular Disease Foundation Limited | ●○○ | Disease research foundation… | |
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Western Health Alliance Limited | NSW | ●●● | The company conducted health needs assessment in its region to inform the design of certain primary health services to the community. Services are com… |
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Huntingtons SA & NT Inc | SA | ●○○ | We provided awareness talks to local schools and community groups about Huntingtons disease. Education sessions were provided to those areas which pr… |
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Meningitis Centre Australia Inc | WA | ●○○ | our advocacy through social media, community work and our conversations with governments helps make the community more aware of this dreadful disease … |
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The Walter & Eliza Hall Charitable Foundation Limited | ●●○ | Funds allocated to promote the prevention or control of disease in humans through the purchase of medical and health equipment, funding of programs di… | |
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Zoe's Angels Inc | QLD | ●○○ | Zoes Angels is here to bring awareness to children suffering a chronic debilitating rare illness. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis is an incurable, painf… |
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Green Day Lifehouse Limited | VIC | ●○○ | The charity continued to develop and host its digitally delivered resource/web platform accessible to communities at large in order to increase awaren… |
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My Wow Factor Ltd | NSW | ●○○ | Activities achieved through our charitable organisation partners in poor rural areas for projects to help *school children complete their education *… |
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New England North West Health Ltd | NSW | ●●● | Through the provision of primary health care services, including allied health, mental health, preventative health and Aboriginal health care, to thos… |
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Institute of Disease Prevention Limited | QLD | ●○○ | Our purpose is to promote the prevention and control of diseases in human beings by using quality improvement methodology to deliver systematic and su… |
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Her Heart Limited | VIC | ●●○ | 1. Her Heart is Australia's only NFP that aims to reduce premature death and suffering in women with heart disease. This is with a view to saving… |
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Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine Limited | VIC | ●○○ | ASAM supports the prevention and reduction of disease among the general public who travel by air, and the communities in which they live, through adva… |
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Tea Lake and the Rare Disease Association Inc | WA | ●○○ | fund the research into gene sequeuncing of rare disease and helping families cope with such diseases… |
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Chloe Saxby And Vanishing White Matter Disease Incorporated | NSW | ●●○ | Raise awareness and funds for researchinto finding a cure for Vanishing White Matter Disease (VWM), a rare and degenerative brain disease and to provi… |
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Be Inspired Foundation Pty Ltd | WA | ●○○ | www.beinspiredfoundation.com.au We provide scholarships for active rehabilitation treatment plans to disadvantaged Western Australian youth living wit… |
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Sarah and Friends Foundation Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | The Sarah and Friends Foundation conducted fundraising activities during the 2015 reporting period in order to provide support to children with rare I… |
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Ndoto Afrika | VIC | ●○○ | We built toilets for a primary school in Arusha, Tanzania where there were previously no working toilets. We also trained and employed local staff to … |
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Furry critters halfway house | WA | ●○○ | Over the past year, Furry Critters Halfway House has been working on improving the lives of animals in need of rescuing and rehabilitation. Furry Crit… |
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FOUNDATION FOR BREAST CANCER CARE LIMITED | QLD | ●○○ | Shared information with other charitable institutions in relation to breast cancer and disease control. Assisted with quality assurance programs for t… |
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Health Consumers Queensland Ltd | QLD | ●●● | All activities and work that Health Consumers Queensland does day-to-day and achieves every year helps to promote the prevention or control of chronic… |
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Trustee for Geelong Cats Community Foundation | VIC | ●●● | The Foundations purpose is: (a) To promote the prevention and control of, including but not limited to heart disease and other lifestyle-related disea… |
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Liver Kids Australia Incorporated | ACT | ●○○ | 2017 was our fifth year of operation and has seen further consolidation of our goals for Liver Kids Australia. This year we have focused on a varied r… |
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THE INDIGENOUS MARATHON FOUNDATION LIMITED. | ACT | ●●● | Background The Indigenous Marathon Foundation (IMF) was established in 2009 by world champion marathon runner Rob de Castella. In 2010, when the first… |
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Sanfilippo Children's Foundation | ●●● | Our purpose is to fund and drive research, enable access to effective treatments and improve the quality of life for Australian children affected by t… | |
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THE TRUSTEE FOR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION | QLD | ●○○ | The TR Foundation Trust works with the Translational Research Institute (TRI) to develop new diagnostics and treatments, within shorter timeframes, fo… |
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Sydney Hospital Hand Foundation Limited | NSW | ●○○ | SHHF is devoted to improving treatment and preventing injury and disease of the hand, wrist, and forearm. We promote research, education, and optimal … |
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One Disease Limited | NSW | ●●● | One Diseases mission [charitable purpose] is to eliminate Crusted Scabies as a public health concern, from the Northern Territory by the end of 2019, … |
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Newcastle Mens Shed | NSW | ●○○ | Main Activity: Manage and Operate the Newcastle Men's Shed in a manner that maintains and applies the principles of a healthy Settings approach t… |
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Murray PHN Limited | VIC | ●●● | The principal activities of the company during the financial year was the continuation of its health promotion activities along with the commissioning… |
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SEHCP Incorporated | VIC | ●●○ | We work to prevent and manage disease through health promotion activities and increase health literacy capacity. We facilitate collective impact with … |
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Sarcoidosis Australia | NSW | ●○○ | * We provide support to patients (and their carers) who suffer from Sarcoidosis and have a flourishing forum/support group run via a Facebook closed g… |
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Centre For Community-Driven Research | NSW | ●○○ | The Centre for Community-Driven Research (CCDR) is a non-profit organisation bringing much needed change to the way we think about community engagemen… |
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Hearts4Heart | VIC | ●○○ | We provide support and education to Australians living with heart disease through peer support and the development of educational materials. We also r… |