Support groups and agencies with specific helpful information to help you make decisions, clarify questions.

Disability related to past / present health challenges

Agencies or groups which focus on disability related to illness

• SHOUT - Self Help Organisations United Together
  

Intellectual disability

Agencies or groups which focus on disabilities resulting in challenges to thinking processes and learning experiences

International Agencies

Disability focused agencies from other countries, which promote valued lives and opportunities

• Christian Church Foundation for the Handicapped
  

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Learning disability

Agencies or groups which focus on challenges related to learning

• SHOUT - Self Help Organisations United Together
• Disability ACT Information Service
• Autism Asperger ACT Inc

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Mental Health

Agencies or groups focussed on support needs of people experiencing mental health ssues

• Mental Health Foundation ACT
• SHOUT - Self Help Organisations United Together
• Autism Asperger ACT Inc
• Alzheimer's Australia

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Neurological disability

Agencies or groups which focus on disabilities related to impacts upon neurological function

• SHOUT - Self Help Organisations United Together
• Autism Asperger ACT Inc
• Alzheimer's Australia

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Physical disability

Agencies or groups which focus on challenges to mobility and other body functions

• Spinal Cord Injuries Australia
• Vision Australia
• Centre for Eye Research Australia
• Association for the Blind - WA
• Fred Hollows Foundation
• Guide Dogs NSW and ACT
• Guide Dogs Victoria
• Retina Australia
• Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children
• Brain Injury Australia
• Deafness Forum
• Cleft Lip and Palate
• Congenital Heart Defects
• Down Syndrome
• SHOUT - Self Help Organisations United Together
• Autism Asperger ACT Inc
• Able Australia

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Sensory Disability

Agencies or groups which focus on disability related to impairment of one

• The Human Side of Colour Blindness
• Colour blind Awareness and Support Group Australia
• SHOUT - Self Help Organisations United Together
• Colour blind Awareness and Support Group Australia
• National Federation of the Blind

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