“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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Gippsland Lakes Complete Health Limited | ●●● | We have promoted our charitable purpose by: - providing medical, nursing, allied health, counselling, family support, family violence and homeless sup… | |
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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 | ●●● | During the year, the principal activity of the Institute continued to be conducting research into the causes, prevention, relief and cure of disease a… |
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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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St. Vincent's Institute Of Medical Research | VIC | ●●● | In 2019 the SVI researchers made some important discoveries. One group identified a new means to specifically target cancer cells, another group show… |
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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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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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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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The Trustee For The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation No. 2 Trust | VIC | ●●● | The Trust was established as a charitable institution for the purposes of promoting the prevention or the control of disease in human beings, particul… |
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Skin & Cancer Foundation Australia | ●●● | The Foundation treated almost 50,000 items of patient care, trained 11 registrars and conducted research into skin disease.… | |
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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 to improve human health through excellence in medical r… |
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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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Eastern Melbourne Medicare Local Ltd | … | ||
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Perth Central And East Metro Medicare Local Ltd | … | ||
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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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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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Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Foundation | QLD | ●●● | The Foundation achieves its purpose through many means, including: :- funding of centres of excellence that undertake clinical research :- grants to f… |
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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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The Australian Kidney Foundation | VIC | ●●● | A unifying force for better kidney health As the peak body for kidney health in Australia, we are united in our vision to help every Australian enjoy… |
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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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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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Cure Brain Cancer Foundation | NSW | ●●● | The 2018-2019 financial year saw Cure Brain Cancer Foundation cement its role as the leading organisation for brain cancer research, advocacy and awar… |
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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 funds life-changing research and delivers support se… |
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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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Macular Disease Foundation Australia | NSW | ●●● | 1. Prevention & Early Detection Provision of national awareness & education programs / campaigns so that Australians at risk of macular disease can se… |
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Motor Neurone Disease New South Wales Ltd | ●●● | Provide education and support to people with motor neurone disease, the families and carers. Provide assistive technology to people with MND Provided … | |
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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 o… |
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Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation Limited | NSW | ●●● | We provide support to patients with mitochondrial disease (mito) and to their families. We refund research projects to help mito diagnosis and treatme… |
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Centre for Eye Research Australia Foundation | VIC | ●●● | Supporting Eye Research… |
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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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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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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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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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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 strategi… |
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One Disease Limited | NSW | ●●● | One Diseases mission [charitable purpose] is to eliminate Crusted Scabies as a public health concern from Australia by 2022. While Crusted Scabies i… |
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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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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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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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Eon Benevolent Fund Inc | WA | ●●● | - EON delivers the EON Thriving Communities Program in remote Aboriginal communities. - The program is an early intervention nutrition-focused, health… |
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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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Bendigo Primary Care Centre Limited | VIC | ●●● | This year BPCC has delivered a record 80,558 appointments for patients with our general practitioners (GPs), nurses, specialists and allied health pra… |
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Cairns Couch Ltd | QLD | ●●● | We employed the Wellness Centre General Manager. We completed construction of the COUCH Wellness Centre Stage 1 civil works, buildings and infrastruct… |
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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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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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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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Racing for MNDi Foundation | ●●○ | We provided the community with a wide range of fundraising activities, targeting varied demographics for each event, in raising funds for research for… | |
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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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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. | ●○○ | The provision of a personal website to people suffering from a disease or disability compliments the charity's objective of helping alleviate dis… | |
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The Kaden Centre Limited | NSW | ●●○ | -We delivered individualised, targeted exercise programs to people diagnosed with cancer and/or a chronic condition. -We formed patient health team r… |
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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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Centre for Eye Research Australia Foundation | VIC | ●●● | Supporting Eye Research… |
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Live for Lily Foundation | ●○○ | 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 | ●○○ | We support eye research at the Centre for Eye Research Australia through philanthropic support. CERA Foundation Ltd acts as the trustee for Centre for… |
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Paws for A Purpose Ltd | QLD | ●○○ | We provided discounted and free vaccinations for the pets of socioeconomically-disadvantaged people, to prevent their pets from getting sick and dying… |
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SugarByHalf Limited | VIC | ●○○ | In 2018-19, SugarByHalf developed a national education program with the objectives to improve young peoples health literacy and establish lifelong hea… |
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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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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 | ●○○ | We provided services that improved decision making around health delivery choices in the areas of HIV, viral hepatitis, TB, maternal and child health … | |
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Huntingtons SA & NT Inc | SA | ●○○ | Huntingtons SA & NT Inc provides Coffee & Co. This is an extremely popular interactive weekly program providing social and recreational interaction f… |
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The Walter & Eliza Hall Charitable Foundation Limited | NSW | ●●○ | Funds allocated to promote the prevention or control of disease in humans through the purchase of medical and health equipment, emergency relief, fund… |
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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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Meningitis Centre Australia Inc | WA | ●○○ | The Centre's Chairperson was awarded the Order of Australia for services to the disability sector and for meningitis awareness and prevention. Th… |
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Zoe's Angels Inc | ●○○ | Zoes Angels raises awareness and funds to help benefit the lives of children diagnosed with Juvenile Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal conditions. We supp… | |
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Green Day Lifehouse Limited | VIC | ●○○ | … |
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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 their emotional state while treating with their disease in a th… |
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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 | ●●○ | We provided Health retreats, cross-cultural nutrition education and health coaching support services for financially disadvantaged, indigenous adult … |
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Cerebrovascular Disease Foundation Limited | ●○○ | Disease research foundation… | |
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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. Every hour Australia loses on… |
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Tea Lake and the Rare Disease Association Inc | WA | ●○○ | > We provide equipment and services for children living with rare or undiagnosed genetic conditions. > We will be providing a support group for Fathe… |
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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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Chloe Saxby And Vanishing White Matter Disease Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | Raise awareness and funds for research into finding a cure for 'Vanishing White Matter Disease' (VWM), a rare and degenerative brain disease… |
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Be Inspired Foundation Pty Ltd | WA | ●○○ | Our charity fundraises to help generate funds that can be allocated towards treatment plan awards for financially disadvantaged youth under the age of… |
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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 | ●○○ | We provided valuable information through our website and via employees travelling through rural areas. We will continue to raise funds to expand and… |
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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 Australia by 2022. While Crusted Scabies i… |
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Newcastle Mens Shed | NSW | ●○○ | Manage and Operate the Newcastle Mens Shed in a manner that maintains and applies the principles of a Healthy Settings approach to Health Promotion. P… |
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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 | ●●○ | To promote the prevention and control of, including but not limited to heart disease and other lifestyle-related diseases, in human beings and in part… |
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Liver Kids Australia Incorporated | ACT | ●○○ | Our membership has increased to over 200 families nationally, giving us a real mandate to lobby in this space. Rachel Vance has continued to provide… |
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THE INDIGENOUS MARATHON FOUNDATION LIMITED. | ACT | ●●● | The IMF is a health promotion charity that uses running as a vehicle to promote Indigenous resilience, culture and achievement. Our programs engage In… |
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Sanfilippo Children's Foundation | NSW | ●●○ | 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 Mount Barker Gp Super Clinic Trust | SA | ●●○ | The Summit Health Centre is a modern facility with a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and specialists working together t… |
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MONASH LUNG & SLEEP INSTITUTE LIMITED | VIC | ●●○ | Monash Lung and Sleep Institute is a not for profit organisation that is dedicated to research into respiratory disease and sleep disorders and provid… |
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Friedreich Ataxia Research Association | VIC | ●●○ | fara's fundraising activities have grown substantially over the past year to enable us to invest further in promising research to find better tre… |
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Rare Voices Australia Ltd | VIC | ●●○ | Rare Voices Australia (RVA) is the national peak organisation advocating for Australians living with rare disease. We provide a strong, common voice t… |
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Abernethy Healthy Lifestyle Association Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | Encouraged people to consider their health as a dimension of all activities and seek ways to expand their opportunities for doing them in a healthy wa… |
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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 provided support to patients (and their carers) who suffer from sarcoidosis and have a flourishing forum/support group run via a Facebook closed gr… |
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Centre For Community-Driven Research | WA | ●●○ | The Centre for Community-Driven Research (CCDR) listen to the experience of people in the community and through community engagement, work with stakeh… |