Redkite
Redkite an Australian cancer charity providing essential support to children and young people (0-24 years) with cancer, and their families and support networks. Services include information and counselling (phone and email), financial assistance, education and career support and bereavement support.
Caregiver’s Handbook for Advanced-Staged Huntington Disease
The aim of this handbook is to familiarize you with Huntington Disease, so that you can recognize its symptoms and know what to expect as it progresses. Included are some general principles of care and tips that other caregivers have found helpful. Produced by: Huntington Society of Canada
Motor Neurone Disease Association of Queensland
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Queensland aim to help reduce the impact of the disease on patients, their families and carers. They achieve this by providing information, education, support and through raising awareness of MND and its impact.
Parkinson’s Queensland
Parkinson’s Queensland provides access to comprehensive and relevant services, encouraging independence and improved quality life for patients with Parkinson’s disease. Services include: library of resources, education sessions/workshops & information for patients and carers and support groups. As a peak state-wide agency they represent and provide advocacy seeking improved funding for services, research and awareness. They […]
Huntington’s Disease General Resources
Downloadable information guides to assist patients, families and carers of Huntington’s Disease. Produced by: Huntington Western Australia
Palliative Care Queensland
Palliative Care Queensland (PCQ) provides information, palliative care advocacy, and education with an aim to raise awareness, and ensure quality care is provided to all at the end of life. PCQ is an independent not-for-profit peak body with charitable status representing palliative care providers, consumers and their families and those with an interest in palliative […]
Cancer Council NSW: Telephone Support Groups
Telephone support groups offer support and information to adults affected by cancer, including patients, their families and carers.
CanTeen Queensland
Canteen provides support to young people aged 12-25 who are impacted by cancer; own diagnosis, or a close family member. Canteen provides connection with peers in similar situations, free counselling and individual support, online support services, access to information and resources.
National Dementia Helpline
The National Dementia Helpline is a confidential phone and email information and support service where the caller can talk with experienced health professionals about dementia and memory loss concerns for self of a loved one. Information about government and local support services is available.
Solace Australia
Solace is a not for profit volunteer organization offering grief support for those grieving over the death of their partner.