2/06/2009 5:57:53 PM The Alzheimer's Association exists to help the person with Alzheimer's or one of the other dementias, their family members and carers. Information, support and counselling is freely available from
the Association's team of professional and volunteer staff. The Resource Centre provides Information, Counselling, Community Support Groups, Carer Education, Multicultural Resources, Training of family and professional carers, Books and Videos, Seminars and Speakers and Advocacy.
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2/06/2009 5:56:02 PM Blind Citizens Australia aim is to provide a united voice of blind and vision-impaired Australians. Our mission is to achieve equity and equality by our empowerment, by promoting positive community attitudes, and by striving for high quality and accessible services which meet our needs.
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4/05/2011 10:20:40 AM Young people and adults with disability may be able to get concessions or entitlements to help with household and other expenses.
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2/06/2009 5:57:55 PM Deafness Resources Australia (DRA) is the trading division of Australian Communication Exchange Limited (ACE), which is managed by a Board of Directors comprising no less than 51% of board members who are Deaf, or have a speech or hearing impairment. DRA develops and distributes a specialised, comprehensive, up-to-date range of resources, and provides consultation and referral in this field.
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21/04/2011 12:19:26 PM Information about payments, concessions, compensation and financial advice.
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17/02/2012 12:40:13 PM Support is available at every stage of the employment process and, if you need it, in the workplace once you have found a job.
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11/08/2011 9:38:59 AM Leaving school, finding a job and starting work can be an exciting and stressful time. Find out more about the support available in South Australia for adolescents with disability.
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2/06/2009 5:55:49 PM The South Australian Equal Opportunity Act 1984 makes it unlawful to discriminate against people in certain areas of public life. If you believe that you have been discriminated against, sexually harassed or you may be entitled to lodge a complaint under the Act.
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2/06/2009 5:57:57 PM The Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association is a South Australian non-profit community organisation established in 1963 to serve and promote the best interests of people with disabilities in a manner which recognises their worth and dignity, their right to experience life's events and to develop their own potential.
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2/06/2009 5:56:02 PM Spinal Cord Injuries Australia continues the 37 year history of providing consumer based support and rehabilitation services to people with physical disabilities that it began as the Australian Quadriplegic Association.
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2/06/2009 5:57:56 PM The Epilepsy Association is committed to enhancing the quality of life of people having seizures and to improving community attitudes toward seizure disorders. To achieve this we provide guidance, education, research and support services in association with allied medical and community agencies and encourage fellowship within the epilepsy community.
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