Links
Some Useful links:
Anti Discrimination Board:
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au
Autism Association (ASPECT):
http://www.aspect.org.au
Better Start for Children with Disability initiative
www.fahcsia.gov.au
Centrelink:
http://www.centrelink.gov.au
Cerebral Palsy Alliance
www.cerebralpalsy.org.au
Commonwealth Department of Families, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs
http://www.facsia.gov.au/disability
Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre
huntercrc@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au
Department of Education & Communities
http://www.det.nsw.edu.au
Early Childhood Australia
www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au
Early Childhood Intervention Australia (NSW Chapter) Inc
http://www.ecia-nsw.org.au
FaHCSIA Helping Children with Autism Funding:
www.dss.gov.au/our-responsibilities/disability-and-carers/program-services/for-people-with-disability/helping-children-with-autism/
Family Advocacy:
http://www.family-advocacy.com
Family and Community Services Aging, Disability and Home Care (ADHC):
www.adhc.nsw.gov.au
LeapFrog Ability.
www.leapfrog.org.au
Lower Hunter Temporary Care
www.carecareers.com.au
Raising Children Network:
http://raisingchildren.net.au/children_with_disabilities/raising_children_with_disabilities.html
Parent Help Line – operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at the cost of a local call.1300 1300 52 http://www.parentline.org.au
Parent Link:
http://www.parentlink.act.gov.au/parenting_guides/all_ages/children_with_a_disability
Parenting NSW:
http://www.parenting.nsw.gov.au
Parenting Research Centre:
www.parentingrc.org.au
Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children:
http://www.ridbc.org.au
Siblings Australia – support for siblings of a child with a disability
http://www.siblingsaustralia.org.au
The National Disability Insurance Scheme:
http://www.ndis.gov.au/
Vision Australia:
http://www.visionaustralia.org.au