Local Advocacy Services in Canberra
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Local Advocacy Services
ACT Mental Health Consumer Network Inc
ACT MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMER NETWORKConsumer-led peak organisation representing the interests of mental health consumers in the ACT. We do not provide clinical or crisis mental health or individual advocacy support services. Referrals available to services that provide these supports. Drop-in service available from 10am-12pm Thursdays (except Public Holidays) for consumers to use for their self-advocacy needs.
Canberra
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Local Advocacy Services
Defence Widows Group
DEFENCE FORCE WELFARE ASSOCIATION ACT BRANCH INCProvides friendship through social activities to widows of those whose spouse/partner donned a military uniform in the service of their country.
Canberra
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Local Advocacy Services
Disability Advocacy
Act Disability Aged & Carer Advocacy ServiceIndividual advocacy for people with disabilities, frail older people and mental health consumers.
Weston
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Local Advocacy Services
HIV + Services
MeridianMeridian increases access to appropriate, quality support services for people living with and impacted by HIV and AIDS in the Canberra region. We promote peer to peer activities, deliver client support and advocacy services, and provide counselling services. Meridian promotes programs with partner organisations and conducts targeted health promotions for our communities.
Braddon
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Local Advocacy Services
Living Streets Canberra
We aim to represent and promote our rights and interests as pedestrians in Canberra.
Canberra
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Local Advocacy Services
Limbs 4 Life
Limbs 4 Life is the peak body for amputees in Australia and was founded as an incorporated charity in 2004. Limbs 4 Life provides services to thousands of amputees and their care givers, who rely on the programs and services for assistance prior to, or after a limb amputation.
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Local Advocacy Services
XYY Syndrome Association of Australia Inc.
Mission Creating awareness for XYY Syndrome by obtaining and providing the latest research for XYY families and the community. Networking with government services, medical specialists, general practitioners and educators to create a better understanding for XYY Syndrome. Our focus is helping the community have a positive understanding of XYY Syndrome and give support to those who need it.