Advanced therapies handbook | Support structures
We are always updating our resources. We encourage you to discuss with your medical team about the best options specific to your circumstances.
Our services
Aimed at providing the best quality end-of-life care for children with life-limiting conditions.
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Beyond Blue
Phone1300 224 636
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Beyond Blue facilitates counselling with mental health professionals and coaches.
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Carers Australia
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Carers Australia is the national body representing Australia鈥檚 unpaid carers that provide a range of services and support for carers.
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Carer Gateway
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Carer Gateway provide a range of services including peer support, counselling, skills courses, and tailored support packages like planned respite, cooking and cleaning, shopping, transport, and educational assistance.
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Changing Places
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Find bathrooms for those with a disability or special needs.
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Australian Disability Parking Scheme
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Learn more about obtaining an Australian Disability Parking Permit.
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Lifeline
Phone13 11 14
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Lifeline is Australia鈥檚 leading crisis support service.
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Little Dreamers
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Little Dreamers support young people aged 4-25 who are carers for family members.
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Mobility and Accessibility for Children in Australia (MACA)
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MACA provide guidance on vehicle restraint products needed for the safe travel of children with disabilities and medical conditions.
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Master Locksmiths Access Key (MLAK)
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The MLAK system is an initiative that allows people with disability access to dedicated public facilities.
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National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIS)
Phone1800 800 110
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NDIS is a program that provides funding to eligible people with disability to support improve their quality of life.
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Raising children (disability not funded by the NDIS)
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Government funded organisation with expert reviewed advice about raising children with disability not funded by the NDIS.
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Services Australia
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The Australian Government supports payments and services for carers. Find state-specific links here.
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Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National)
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Free Translating and Interpretive Services. Government endorsed and provided. It can be used to translate certain documents and help to talk with your medical team via a tele-service.
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