Tuesday 2 October 2012

Last post.........Down Syndrome Services to access


I have been quiet slack lately with my blog posts and this will be my last one. This post I hope will be very beneficial to some people in regards to services available to access.



Ablecare www.ablecare.com.au
Ablecare provides a functional holistic programme that aims to improve ability and the effects of a range of health problems and disabilities.


Access For All www.accessforall.org.au Access For All is a community group to ensure equitable and dignified access to all premises and facilities to all members of the community.


Access Recreation Inc www.accessrec.org.au
Access Recreation hosts recreational avenues for people with disabilities 5yrs and above.


ACROD Queensland www.acrod.org.au
ACROD is the national industry association for disability service providers.


Allergy, Sensitivity & Environmental Health Association (Qld) www.asehaqld.org.au
ASEHA gives support to people with allergy, food intolerance, yeast sensitivity, multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).


Amparo Advocacy http://www.amparo.org.au/
We speak, act and write to protect, defend and promote, the basic needs of, and fairness for, people from non-English speaking backgrounds with a disability.



Australian Communication Exchange http://www.aceinfo.net.au/
Australian Communication Exchange (ACE) is dedicated to empowering those who are Deaf or have a hearing, speech or communication impairment, to obtain access to the telephone and other telecommunication networks.


Autism Queensland www.autismaus.com.au
Autism Queensland (AQ) provides educational, therapy, support and training services to people with ASD, their families and people working with them.


Carers Queensland http://carersqld.asn.au
Carers Queensland represents the diverse needs and interests of carers in Queensland.


CODA is an organisation that was established to meet the needs of families caring for an adult with a disability in their own homes.


Citizen Advocacy www.citizenadvocacy.com
Citizen Advocacy aims to recognize, promote and protect the rights and interests of people with intellectual disabilities.


Disability Services Australia http://www.dsa.org.au/Home.aspx?element=1&category=1
Disability Services Australia is a leader in the disability field providing employment and community support services to more than 1,000 people with a disability.


Down Syndrome Association Queenslandhttp://www.dsaq.org.au/
Down Syndrome Queensland provides a range of services benefitting people with Down Syndrome


Employers Making a Difference http://www.and.org.au/
Employers Making a Difference operates as a strategic business partner with companies, organisations and governments employing people with a disability.



Endeavour provides services and support for people with disabilities and their families.  


HAND www.hand.org.au
HAND supports people with intellectual disability by enhancing leisure and lifestyle opportunities.


The Inclusion and Professional Support Program provided by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations aims to support childcare centres to include children with disabilities. 


Life Stream Foundation www.qrapid.org
Life Stream is the leading provider of sport and recreation programs for people with an intellectual disability in Queensland.


Mental Health Association of Queensland www.mentalhealth.org.au
The Mental Health Association envisages communities in which all people are provided with opportunities to optimise their mental health and participate as valued members of society.


Open Minds www.openminds.org.au
Open Minds aims to provide a service to persons with a disability that enhances their integration into the community.


Parent to Parent Association of Queensland www.parent2parentqld.org.au
Parent to Parent provides support by offering to the family a team of caring, mature, and skilled parents committed to helping other parents through their times of need.


People With Disability http://www.pwd.org.au/index.html
People with Disability Australia Incorporated is a national peak disability rights and advocacy organisation.


Queensland Advocacy Inc www.qai.org.au
Queensland Advocacy Incorporated (QAI) provides advocacy and legal advocacy for people with disability in Queensland.


Queensland Disability Information and Awareness Line (DIAL) www.disability.qld.gov.au/dial.cfm
The Queensland Disability Information and Awareness Line (DIAL) is a free, state wide information and resource service.


Queensland Parents for People with a Disability Inc. http://www.qppd.org/ (QPPD) is a state-wide organisation involved in systems and family advocacy.


Queenslanders with Disabilities Network Inc (QDN) www.qdn.org.au
QDN is a state wide network of people with disability, to build a voice of Queenslanders with disability to represent our views on issues that affect us.


Riding for the Disabled Association www.rda.org.au
Riding for the Disabled Association provides riding instruction and other activities associated with riding and harness driving for people with disabilities.



TakingItGlobal connects youth around the world to find inspiration, information and get involved in improving their local and global communities.



The National Ethnic Disability Alliance http://www.neda.org.au/index.html

NEDA is the national consumer-based peak body for people from a non-English speaking background (NESB) with disability, their families and carers.



Vision Australia works with people to enable them to experience life to its fullest.



Women With Disabilities Australia http://www.wwda.org.au

The peak organisation for women with all types of disabilities in Australia.



Dayna.