Australian Health Directory

ACT and Districts Stoma Association Inc.

Canberra City, ACT 2601

The ACT & Districts Stoma Association is non profit organisation assisting its members - colostomates, ileostomates and urostomates - with information, stoma appliances and pharmaceutical supplies. The organisation is affiliated with the Australian Council of Stoma Associations.

Ostomy NSW Limited (ONL)

(previously Ileostomy Association of NSW)

Kirrawee, NSW 2232

Membership-based self-help organisation of people in NSW who have undergone surgery resulting in an Ileal Conduit, Ileostomy, Colostomy, Urostomy or other external pouch procedure. ONL distributes ostomy appliances under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS); and sells other stoma supplies of interest to members.

Ostomy Association of South Australia

OASA

Kidman Park, SA 5025

The Ostomy Association of South Australia Inc has been operating for 50+ years: ostomates helping ostomates, and their carers, living life to the fullest with a stoma.

WA Ostomy Association Inc.

Mount Lawley, WA 6050

Hepatitis Queensland

Hepatitis and Liver Health

Bowen Hills, QLD 4106

A community based, non-profit organisation that represents the interests of people affected by hepatitis.

Mission Australia - support services

Sydney, NSW 2000

Mission Australia provides a wide range of support services including Missionbeat; Reconnect; Catalyst-Clemente Programme; Cafee One on Wickham; Nightspot Youth Homelessness Initiative; Youth Accommodation Support Service; Personal Helpers and Mentors Program; and The Parks Family Accommodation and Support Services.

The Lions Eye Bank

Lions Eye Institute

Nedlands, WA 6009

The Lions Eye Bank coordinates the collection, processing and distribution of eye tissue for transplantation in WA and maintains a waiting list for corneal graft operations.

The Lions Eye Institute website contains information fact sheets on Amblyopia (Lazy Eye); Glaucoma; Macular Degeneration; Cataract ; Refractive Error; Diabetic Retinopathy; Retinal Detachment and other eye conditions .

Alopecia Victoria

Pev known as Alopecia Areata Support Association (VIC) Inc

Portarlington, VIC 3223

The Alopecia Areata Support Association (AASA) provides information, support and friendship for people affected by autoimmune hair loss (alopecia areata, totalis or universalis), and women affected by Female Pattern Hair Loss. AASA welcomes the participation of family and friends in its activities.

Action Against Suicide

White Wreath Association

Browns Plains, QLD 4118

The White Wreath Association promotes public awareness of the alarming increase in suicide numbers and mental illness/disorders within our society.
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Coeliac Australia

Waitara, NSW 2077

Coeliac Australia represents and supports all people affected by coeliac disease.

The organisation exists to enhance the quality of life of those medically diagnosed as requiring a gluten free diet for life and to encourage and support research towards a cure or other ethical forms of treatment.