NT, Australia
Provides culturally appropriate counselling & support services for Aboriginal People living within 100km radius of Alice Springs
Visit supplier >North West Inclusion Support Agency
TAS, Australia
The Inclusion Support Program aims to build the capacity of eligible childcare services to include children from the target group who require additional support to access mainstream childcare services. The aim is to promote and maintain high quality care for all children including those with additional needs.
Visit supplier >Balaclava Specialist Services Centre -FNQ District
QLD, Australia
The aim of transition planning is to assist young people and their families to make informed decisions about and preparation for options available to them at the end of their school education. It may involve planning in the areas of employment, vocational training, continuing education, leisure, transport and mobility etc. Officer for Innisfail and Tablelands- Rosemary Moyle - 40613162
Visit supplier >Enable Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Pty Ltd
QLD, Australia
Flexible fee structure. Service runs "Long Live The Carer" program. Program offered for Depression - 'Enabling Life'. Workshop for stress prevention - 'Thrive not just survive'. Social skills for 8&9 yr olds-'Making Friends'
Visit supplier >Centacare Community Connect (CCC)
SA, Australia
Aims to reduce isolation of people living with a psychiatric disability by linking them with social and recreational opportunities within the community
Visit supplier >SA, Australia
Short-term support to assist older people and people with a disability to connect to an activity in the local community. Aimed at people who face barriers that make it difficult to participate in the community, which may include: poor mobility or health, transport issues, lack of support and personal networks
Visit supplier >Queensland Police Boondall - Home Link Index
QLD, Australia
Home Link Index registers your details and the contact info of those people you wish contacted in the event of an emergency.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Non profit making organisation for semi - retired group outings, entertainment, guest speakers. Must attend two induction meetings prior to joining.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
This program provides support for young adults (aged 18-30) with a history of mental health who have problems mixing socially. The group meets every second Saturday evening and also arranges short trips away. The aim of transitions is to increase the confidence and self-esteem of members so they can reintegrate back into the communtiy. It also provides respite to the parents or carers.
Visit supplier >Provides casework to assist people in the local community. Also offers Spanish, English, sewing and Tai Chi classes, multicultural outings and support groups. English classes are free.
Visit supplier >South East Neighbourhood Centre - Greek Sessional Service
NSW, Australia
The Greek worker provides support to Greek speaking older people and people with disabilities and their carers. Convenes a Greek women's group and a Greek carers group. The Greek Carer Support Group offers information on services, gentle exercises and relaxation techniques, planned activities (arts, crafts, guest speakers etc), a friendly and relaxed environment and refreshments.
Visit supplier >Pole Depot - Friendship Group for Seniors
NSW, Australia
Centre-based respite for frail, isolated, mentally alert elderly people. Our friendship group is a great way of meeting new people and sharing experiences. This program aims to provide a network amongst participants for contact, access to information and support, in order to maintain independence for as long as possible, and includes outings, speakers, barbecues, games and music. Transport is available on request.
Visit supplier >To provide opportunities for members of the ATSI(Aboriginal and Torre Straite Islanders) and the various CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse) communities to contribute to the development of programs, services and policies that are responsive to their needs and contribute to the social planning and policy direction and decisions made by Council. To foster co-operative relationships and build partnerships between ATSI communities, CALD communities and Council and the broader Hurstville community. To improve access to Council services and community services in general by local ATSI and CALD communities. To establish effective community development processes to assist the ATSI and CALD communities to identify unmet needs and to develop strategies to meet those needs.
Visit supplier >Dutch Social Welfare Committee - Illawarra
NSW, Australia
Home visiting service for elderly Dutch people, to keep in touch and provide advice and assistance where needed. Will visit people in hospital and nursing homes. Chaplin service and assistance with funerals also available
Visit supplier >Hurstville Council - Community Worker Aged & Disability
NSW, Australia
Provides information and referral, comunitiy development and assistance with planning.
Visit supplier >Bridges Community Access Program
ACT, Australia
An ACT wide program for people with disabilities,carers and the frail aged aimed at reducing social isolation by linking people to sustainable activities, which increase participation and build social networks for inclusion in the mainstream community. Located at the Belconnen Community Centre
Visit supplier >SA, Australia
Assists people living in supported residential facilities to participate in their wider community with the support of trained volunteers. This enables them to extend their social networks and supports; to link into socially and culturally appropriate recreational and social groups; and/or to pursue their individual social interests
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Sourcing multilingual publications for health and related issues. Advice on multicultural service delivery and practice. Client support. Advice on using interpreters. Delivery of cross cultural training to the Health and Community sector. Victor Nicoli - Coordinator of Training programs for carers and professionals. Isabelle Hati - HACC Multicultural Peninsula - email: [email protected] (mob - in additional ph no. box)
Visit supplier >Project 300 - St Johns Community Care Ltd
QLD, Australia
Assisting their clients to live a comfortable life in the community.
Visit supplier >WA, Australia
Community access for people who have an intellectual disability. Upadted July 2008
Visit supplier >St John's Post School Services
QLD, Australia
Provides support to young people with a disability to experience a range of positive options enabling them to progress to adulthood.
Visit supplier >BCS - Social Support - Blacktown, Baulkham Hills
NSW, Australia
This service is to provide a companion (volunteer or paid worker) either within the home environment or whilst a person is accessing community services or facilities. Primarily directed towards meeting the person's need for social contact &/or accompaniment in order to participate in community life.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Port Curtis Day Respite is committed to providing a day respite centre to cater for the frail aged, elderly confused, disabled and socially isolated clients and their carers of Gladstone, Calliope and Miriam Vale.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Men's Sheds are designed to address the growing problems with men's health, isolation, loneliness and depression which are now looming as major health issues in Australia. Men's Sheds can play a significant and practical role in addressing these and other men's issues and at the same time act as a catalyst in stimulating their community's economic activities. Contact Paul for specific projects.
Visit supplier >Personal Helpers & Mentos Program
WA, Australia
Work with you to manage everyday tasks. Help getting relationships back on track, access medical help, parenting advice, recreational activities,interagency support
Visit supplier >FRANS-Community Access Program
NSW, Australia
The FRANS Community Access Program provides respite to 130-150 families/primary carers living in Sydneys Inner West. This program offers enjoyable recreational and social activities for children, teenagers and adults with disabilities. The aim of the program is to provide families/primary carers with respite from their full time caring roles at the same time facilitating peer and social interaction for their dependants by providing various age appropriate and culturally sensitive recreational programs in the community.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
GP referrals required for people who are not under the care of Cairns Integrated Mental Health Service.
Visit supplier >Caulfield South Community House
VIC, Australia
Community houses are local organisations that provide social, education and recreational activities for their communities in a welcoming supportive environment.
Visit supplier >Other offices (existing clients only): KANGAROO ISLAND, Kangaroo Island Health Service, tel. (08) 8553 4231; MURRAY BRIDGE, Swanport Rd, tel. 8535 6800; VICTOR HARBOR, 71 Ocean St, tel. 8552 2830; 8552 2809; 8552 2811
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