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Citizens Advice Bureau - helps people to remove physical and sensory barriers to access in the ACT through a comprehensive referral service.
ACT Disability, Aged and Carer Advocacy Service - Information, advice, referral.
ACT Human Rights Office - can help if you've been discriminated against in employment, education and many other areas.
Canberra Blind Society - Information, advice, support groups, social rehabilitation, aids and equipment, and a variety of activities and services.
Community Connections - supports and services people with disabilities in Canberra.
Disability ACT - A division of Disability, Housing & Community Services.
Disability Coordination Office - Information to assist people with a disability move from school into training and higher education, and then into their chosen career.
Disability Information and Communication Exchange
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The official web site of the National Council on Intellectual Disability.
Hartley Lifecare - A non-profit organisation that supports young people living with a disability.
Home Help ACT - A not-for-profit
organisation that provides in-home support to the elderly, frail aged, people
with disabilities and their carers in the ACT under the Home and Community
Care (HACC) program.
Guide Dogs NSW/ACT exists to enhance the quality of life of people who are blind or vision impaired, by assisting in their achievement of independence through access and mobility.
Office of the Community Advocate - The OCA has a range of statutory functions and powers with respect to children and young people, and adults with a mental illness or impaired decision making ability, who require protection from abuse, exploitation or neglect.
People With Disabilities - Consumer body representing people with disabilities.
Physical Disability Council of Australia - PDCA is run entirely by people with physical disabilities, for people with physical disabilities. It does not discriminate on the basis of disability, nor does PDCA determine what a physical disability is. PDCA operates under an inclusion policy and offers membership and/or services to any person with a disability who seeks its support.
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CAPERS Bookstore Specialising in books on pregnancy and birth, fertility issues, midwifery, breastfeeding, parenting and grief; and teaching resources for midwifery and childbirth education. |