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Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training
Australian Sports Commission - Disability
CanDo4Kids
Centrelink Allowances
Children with disability: Report July 2006
Council for Intellectual Disability NSW
Guardianship Tribunal NSW
Intellectual Disability Rights Service
Multicultural Disability Advocacy Association of NSW
MyTime
National Centre for the Dissemination of Disability Research
Novita Children's Services
People with Disability
Siblings Australia Inc
Students with disabilities
Australian
Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training
http://www.adcet.edu.au
Australian
Sports
Commission - Disability
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a national framework (Australia) that works to build pathways for people with disabilities to get involved in sport, by creating and developing relationships between sports and disability organisations.
http://www.ausport.gov.au/participating/resources/disability
CanDo4Kids
- Townsend House provides a range of services, programs and activities to children and young adults up to 25 years of age who are blind/vision impaired, deaf/hearing impaired, or deaf blind, and who may have additional disabilities.
Address: 28 King George Avenue, Hove, 5048
Tel. 8298 0900
TTY: 82980960
Website:
http://www.cando4kids.com.au/
Centrelink
Allowances
Allowances for Carers
http://www.centrelink.gov.au/...
Allowances for individuals with a disability
http://www.centrelink.gov.au/...
Children
with disability: Report July 2006
'Children with disabilities' Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Disability Updates Issue 42, July 2006
http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/aus/bulletin42/bulletin42.pdf
Council
for Intellectual Disability NSW
CID is the peak organisation in NSW representing the rights and interests of people with a disability.
http://www.nswcid.org.au/
Guardianship
Tribunal NSW
It is a legal tribunal which appoints guardians for people with disabilities who are over 16 years of age and are incapable of making their own decisions and need a legally appointed substitute decision maker because no appropriate or safe informal arrangements are in place. Also associated with Office of the Public Guardian and Office of the Protective Commissioner.
http://www.gt.nsw.gov.au/
Intellectual
Disability Rights Service
Criminal Justice Support Network NSW
http://www.idrs.org.au
Multicultural
Disability Advocacy Association of NSW
The MDAA is the peak body for people from a non English speaking background with a disability and their families and carers in NSW. MDAA aims to promote, protect and secure the rights and interests of people from a NESB background with a disability and their families and carers in NSW. It is a very active organisation that publishes a regular and valuable newsletter.
http://www.mdaa.org.au/
MyTime
Support for parents/carers of children (up to 16 years) with a disability, chronic medical condition or special need.
http://www.mytime.net.au
National
Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
Links the work of disability researchers with service providers and educators. (USA)
http://www.ncddr.org
Novita
Children's Services
Providing therapy, equipment and home support services to South Australian children and young people with physical disabilities.
http://www.novita.org.au
People
with Disability
PWD is a national peak disability rights and advocacy organisation. Its primary membership is made up of people with disability and organisations primarily constituted by people with disability. They have a cross disability focus. They provide information, short term advocacy, advocacy around systems issues, representation to government, disability sector coordination, and disability rights related research and training and education.
http://www.pwd.org.au/
Siblings
Australia, Inc
Aims to increase awareness of services for families, and in particular, brothers and sisters of children with special needs (disability or chronic illness).
http://www.siblingsaustralia.org.au
Students
with Disabilities
Website of the Ministerial Advisory Committee (South Australia): Students with disabilities
http://www.macswd.sa.gov.au/
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