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> NATIONAL
People with Disability Australia Inc
www.pwd.org.au
Australian Association for Families of Children with a Disability
Association for Children with a disability
Women with Disabilities Australia
Click here to view a list of Government Funded Advocacy Agencies
> VIC
Disability Advocacy and Information Services
www.disability-advocacy.com.au
Disability Services Commissioner
www.odsc.vic.gov.au
> NSW
People with Disability Australia Inc
Disability Advocacy NSW
> SA
Disability Advocacy an Complaints Service
www.dacssa.org.au
MALSSA
> ACT
People with Disabilities ACT
> QLD
Queensland Advocacy Inc
> TAS
Advocacy Tasmania
> WA
People with Disabilities WA
> NT
Disability Advocacy Service
VIC A&EP
www.dhs.vic.gov.au
ACT A&EP
http://health.act.gov.au
NSW A&EP
www.health.nsw.gov.au
NT A&EP
Territory Independence and Mobility Equipment Scheme
Phone:
(08) 8951 6744
SA A&EP
www.ilc.asn.au
TAS A&EP
www.dhhs.tas.gov.au
QLD A&EP
www.health.qld.gov.au
WA A&EP
www.disability.wa.gov.au
> Australia
Queensland
www.qaga.org.au
South Australia
www.southaustralianamputeegolf.com.au
NSW
www.amputeegolfaustralia.asn.au
Victoria
www.limbs4life.com
Golf Australia
www.golfaustralia.org.au
> International
USA
www.nagagolf.org
Eastern USA
www.eaga.org
Cananda
www.caga.ca
> Adaptive Golf Equipment
Solo Rider
Adapta Club
Upright Golf Aids
Power Glove
Golf Aids and prosthetics for arm amputees
Limb 4 Life Inc
www.limbs4life.com
Limb Kids
www.limbkids.asn.au
Latrobe Valley Amputees
www.lvamputees.org.au
Toowoomba
www.amputees.org.au
NSW
1800 810 969
Children Having Infant Limb Deficiency
www.childorg.net.au
Amputee Federation of New Zealand
www.af.org.nz
Amputee Coalition of America
www.amputee-coalition.org
Murray Foundation UK
www.murray-foundation.org.uk
Limb loss information centre UK
www.limblossinformationcentre.com
Limbless association UK
www.limbless-association.org
Amputee resource USA
www.amputeeresource.org
Heather Mills UK
www.heathermillsmccartney.com
Canada
www.amputee.ca
Stumps R Us USA
www.stumps.org
Amputee news International
http://amputeenews.com
Talbronstein International
http://talbronstein.org
> Landmine support organisations
Mines Awareness
www.hollyseventysix.com - one handed hair tie!
Arts Access VIC
www.artsaccess.com.au
The Other Film Festival VIC
www.otherfilmfestival.com
Awakenings Festival
www.awakeningsfestival.com.au
Arts Access NSW
www.aarts.net.au
Access Arts - Queensland
www.accessarts.org.au
Arts Access SA
www.artsaccess-sa.org.au
Art Access Canberra
www.generate.net.au
DADAA Western Australia
www.dadaawa.org.au
Arts Action Tasmania
www.artsaccessaustralia.org
Arts Access Darwin
www.darwincommunityarts.org.au
Arts Access Central Australia
www.inciteya.org.au
Arts Access Australia Wide
www.artsaccessaustralia.org
Spare Parts Exhibition
Artificial Limb Service Australia & NZ
Victorian Artificial Limb Service
Dept of Human Services
ALS NSW
www.enable.health.nsw.gov.au
WALSA (Western Australia)
www.health.wa.gov.au
OPST (Tasmania)
www.dhhs.tas.gov.au
South Australia Limb Artificial Service (SAALS)
PH: 08 8266 5260
Queensland Artificial Limb Service
www.health.qld.gov.au
Northern Territory Artificial Limb Service
PH: 08 8922 8241
Artificial Limb Service New Zealand
www.nzalb.govt.nz
Carers Support Australia
http://carersaustralia.com.au
Life Line Australia
Phone:
13 11 44
www.lifeline.org.au
Cancer Council
Phone:
13 11 20
www.cancer.org.au
Kids Helpline
Phone:
1800 55 1800
www.kidshelp.com.au
Beyond Blue-Depression, Anxiety for all ages
www.beyondblue.org.au
Men's Line Crisis Support
Phone:
1300 789 978
Suicide Helpline
Phone:
1300 651 251
Centre for Grief Education
www.grief.org.au
Sex Counselling - Melbourne & Sydney
www.sexcounsellor.com.au
Diabetes Australia
Phone:
1300 136 588
www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
International Diabetes Institute
www.diabetes.com.au
Diabetes Counselling Online Australia
www.diabetescounselling.com.au
International Day of People with a disability
www.idpwd.com.au
Companion card
www.companioncard.org.au
National Public Toilet Map
www.toiletmap.gov.au
Infoxchange
www.disabilitynews.infoxchange.net.au
Accessibility
www.accessibility.com.au
Access Finder
www.accessfinder.com.au
Aged and Community Services Australia
www.agedcare.org.au
E-bility
www.e-bility.com
NICAN
www.nican.com.au
Women with Disabilities Australia
www.wwda.org.au
disABILITY
www.d-ability.org
No Limits
www.nolimits.org.au
Disaboom
www.disaboom.com
Disabled Writers
www.disabledwriters.com
Vista - Services for people with disabilities
http://vistasupport.org.au/welcome
National Disability Insurance Scheme
Leadership Plus
www.afcl.or.au
Australians Mad as Hell
www.australiansmadashell.com.au
Disability Parking Permits
Download PDF here (National Information)
Vehicle Modifications (Victoria)
Franks Engineering
Hand controls, roof hoists etc.
Phone: 03 9354 0400
Aussie Adaptions
Hand controls, roof hoists etc.
Phone: 03 9720 8285
www.aussieadaptions.com.au
Norden
Van conversions
Phone: 03 9793 1066
www.norden.com.au
CRS Australia
www.crsaustralia.gov.au
JobAccess
The Independent Living Centre
Large range of disability equipment
Address: 705 Geelong Rd, Brooklyn, 3025.
Phone: 03 9362 6111
Email: ilc@yooralla.com.au
www.yooralla.com.au
Comtec (Computer technology)
Address: 705 Geelong Rd, Brooklyn, 3025.
Phone: 03 9362 6111
Email: ilc@yooralla.com.au
www.yooralla.com.au/comtec
Fisher-Lane
Address: 24 Victoria Cr, Abbotsford, 3067.
Phone: 03 9419 2250
www.fisherlane.com.au
Lifestyle & Rehab
Address 1: 82 Albion St, Brunswick, 3057.
Phone 03 9384 1846
Address 2: 234 Centre Dandenong Rd, Cheltenham.
Phone 03 9585 0345
www.lr.com.au
Making Life Easy
Phone: Malvern 03 9572 1300 - Forest Hill 03 9877 1488
Frankston 03 9781 0722 - Geelong 03 5222 2644
www.mle.com.au
Mobility Centre at Federation Square Car Park
Hire manual and power wheelchairs and charge your own chair battery.
Phone: 03 9650 6499
Freecall: 1800 735 266.
Wheelchairs
Mobility Plus
Address: Unit 1/23 Bell St, Preston, 3072
Phone: 03 9495 1955
www.mobilityplus.com.au
Dynamic Wheelchair Solutions
Phone: 03 9548 8400
Recreation equipment
Dynamic Wheelchair Solutions
Provides some recreation equipment, such as hand driven bikes.
Phone: 03 9548 8400
Achievable Concepts
Specialises in a wide range of recreation equipment and sex aids.
Phone: 03 9370 0217
www.achievableconcepts.com.au
Independent living Centre National Link
www.ilcaustralia.org
Centerlink
www.centrelink.gov.au
CRS Australia
www.crsaustralia.gov.au
FaHCSIA
www.fahcsia.gov.au
National Disability Advocacy Program
www.fahcsia.gov.au/advocacy
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
www.aihw.gov.au
Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care
www.health.gov.au
Commonwealth Department of Veterans Affairs
www.dva.gov.au
Australian Human Rights Commission
Diabetes Australia
Phone:
1300 136 588
www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
Nutrition Australia
www.nutritionaustralia.org
Heart Foundation Australia
www.heartfoundation.org.au
Cancer Council
Phone:
13 11 20
www.cancer.org.au
Australian Indigenous Health
www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au
National Tobacco Campaign
Phone:
131 848
www.quitnow.info.au
Vision Australia
Phone:
1300 84 74 66
www.visionaustralia.org.au
Continence Foundation
Phone:
1800 33 00 66
www.continence.org.au
Go for Your Life (Victorian Government Initiative)
Phone:
1300 73 98 99
www.goforyourlife.vic.gov.au
Health Insite
www.healthinsite.gov.au
Better Health Channel
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
OT Australia
www.ausot.com.au
Australia Physiotherapy Association
www.physiotherapy.asn.au
ACT
www.legalaid.canberra.net.au
Warren MacDonald
www.warren-macdonald.com
Michael Milton
www.michaelmilton.com
Harold Herman
http://home.iprimus.com.au/hhermie
Australian Podiatry Council
www.apodc.com.au
VIC podiatry association
www.podiatryvic.com.au
SA podiatry association
www.podiatrysa.net.au
NSW Podiatry Association
www.podiatry.asn.au
TAS Podiatry Association
www.taspod.com
QLD Podiatry
Phone:
1300 722 242
WA Podiatry
Phone:
08 6389 0225
> Victoria
Austin Health P & O Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre
1 Yarra Blvd Kew 3101
Phone: (03) 4907666
Ballarat Health Services
102 Ascot Street Ballarat 3353
Phone: (03) 53203878
Caulfield General Medical Centre
294 Kooyong Rd Caulfield 3162
Phone: (03) 9276 6261
Grace McKellar Centre
93-95 Ballarat Rd North Geelong 3215
Phone: (03) 5279 2251
Golf Links Rd Centre
Golf Links Rd Frankston Vic 3199
Phone: (03)
Harrison Prosthetics & Orthotics
Suite 2A 303 Burwood Highway East Burwood 3151
Phone: (03) 9802 1122
Latrobe Regional Hospital
Traralgon Vic 3844
Phone: (03) 5173 8383
National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics
LaTrobe University Bundoora Vic 3086
Phone: (03) 9479 5331
Northern Prosthetics & Orthotics
40 King Street Shepparton Vic 3630
Phone: (03) 5822 4277
Orthopaedic Appliances Anne Caudle Centre
Bendigo Vic 3550
Phone: (03) 5454 8752
Orthopaedic Techniques
93-97 Webb Street Fitzroy Vic 3065
Phone: (03) 419 2499
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Poplar Rd
Parkville Vic 3052
Phone: (03) 8387 2271
Royal Children's Hospital
Flemington Road Parkville Vic 3052
Phone: (03) 9345 5870
St Vincent's Hospital
Victoria Parade Fitzroy Vic 3065
Phone: (03) 9288 3836
St John of God Hospital
136 Botanic Rd Warnambool Vic 3280
Phone: (03) 5564 0645
> Western Australia
Fremantle Orthotic Services
10 Selby Street Shenton Park WA 6006
Phone: (08) 9281 3444
7/110 Hulme Clinic Myaree WA 6154
Phone: (08) 9330 3636
The Limb Clinic
Unit 4, 147-151 Belmont Avenue Belmont, WA 6104
Phone: (08) 9277 2988
South-West Orthotic-Prosthetic Services
16 Strickland Street Bunbury, WA 6230
Phone: (08) 9721 1077
> Queensland
Artificial Limb and Appliance Centre
Kirwan Health Campus
138 Thuringowa Drive Kirwan Qld 4817
Phone: +61 7 4799 9490
Townsville and District Health Service
Monthly clinic in Townsville and Cairns
Artificial Limb & Appliances
33 Jeays Street Bowen Hills QLD 4006
Phone: (07) 3528 7233
Barry Leech Prosthetics
7 Pinter Drive, Southport, Q 4215
Phone: (07) 5532 0506
Brisbane Prosthetics & Orthotics
Unit 8, 107 Muriel Ave Moorooka QLD 4105
Phone: (07) 3392 8440
Brisbane Prosthetics & Orthotics - Chermside Medical Centre
686 Gympie Rd Chermside Qld 4032
Phone: (07) 3256 4777
Goodwill Orthopaedics
222 Wishart Rd Wishart QLD 4122
Phone: (07) 3849 8152
Northern Regional Health Authority
16 Madden St Townsville QLD 4814
Phone: (07) 4775 2821
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Ipswich Rd Woolloongabba QLD 4102
Phone: (07) 3240 2245
Royal Brisbane Hospital
Level 2, East Block Butterfield Street Herston Qld 4029
Phone: (07) 3636 8365
> Tasmania
Hobart P & O
94 Davey Street Hobart Tas 7000
Phone: (03) 6222 7377
Launceston General Hospital
Charles St Launceston Tas 7250
Phone: (03) 6348 7562
North West Regional Hospital
Brickport Road Burnie Tas 7320
Phone: (03) 63406941
> NSW
APC Prosthetics
2 Redbank Rd Northmead NSW 2152
Phone: (02)9890 8123
Appliance & Limb Centre
82 Wigram St Harris Park NSW 2150
Phone: (02) 9633 1796
Appliance & Limb Centre
16 Cope St Redfern NSW 2016
Phone: (02) 9319 1955
Border Prosthetics & Orthotics
663 Pemberton Street
Albury 2640
Phone: 02 60216879
Greater Murray Health Service
Diggers Rd Lavington NSW 2641
Phone (02)6041 9929
Hunter Prosthetics & Orthotics - John Hunter Hospital
Lockout Road New Lambton Heights NSW 2305
Phone: (02) 4921 4151
Reed Prosthetics
95 Plunkett St Nowra NSW 2541
Phone: (02)4423 2475
Reis Orthopaedic Services
25 John Street Lidcombe NSW 2141
Phone: (02)9643 1444
> ACT
Prosthetic & Orthotic Services
Level 1, Building 3 The Canberra Hospital
Yamba Drv Garran
ACT 2605
Phone: (02) 6244 2475
> South Australia
Adelaide Orthotics and Prosthetics - Royal Adelaide Hospital
North Terrace Adelaide 5000
Phone: (08) 8222 5288
Northern Prosthetics
8 Beltana Street Salisbury SA 5108
OPSA
1 Rockville Ave Daw Park SA 5041
Phone: (08)8275 1655
Prostek
2 William St Mile End South SA 5031
Phone: (08)8352 6511
Whyalla Hospital
20 Wood Terrace Whyalla SA 5600
Phone: 08 8648 8316
> Northern Territory
Prosthetics and Orthotics Dept. Royal Darwin Hospital
Rocklands Drive Tiwi NT 5792
Phone: (08) 8922 8241
www.ossur.com
www.freedom-innovations.com
www.oandp.com/products
www.ottobock.com.au
www.hanger.com
www.ohiowillowwood.com
www.college-park.com
www.endolite.com
www.touchbionics.com
www.utaharm.com
Accessible transport information is available from the following:
Metropolitan Public Transport Information Line (Melbourne)
Ph: 131 638
www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au
Travellers Aid Assistance (Melbourne)
Ph: 9654 2600
RACV Wheelchair Assist (Vic)
Ph: 13 11 11
V-Line Country Transport (Vic)
Ph:13 61 96
www.vline.com.au
Great Southern Rail (Adelaide & some Vic country trains)
Ph: 13 21 47
www.gsr.com.au
Sydney Accessible Transport
Adelaide Accessible Transport
Western Australia Accessible Transport
Other States Transport information only
Northern Territory Transport Group
TRANSLink Queensland
Metro Tasmania
> Victoria
Royal Talbot
Phone: (03) 9490 7666
www.austin.org.au
Caulfield General Medical Centre
Phone: (03) 9276 6261
www.cgmc.org.au
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Phone: (03) 8387 2271
www.mh.org.au
Peninsula Health
www.peninsulahealth.org.au
St Vincent's
Phone: (03) 9288 3836
www.svhm.org.au
Bendigo & District Amputees
Phone: (03) 5441 5121
www.bendigohealth.org.au
Ballarat Health Services
Phone: (03) 53203878
www.bhs.org.au
Latrobe Regional Hospital - Traralgon
www.lrh.com.au
Phone: (03) 5173 8383
Grace McKellar Centre
www.barwonhealth.org.au
Phone: (03) 5279 2251
Golf Links Rd Centre
www.peninsulahealth.org.au
Royal Children's Hospital
www.rch.org.au
Phone: (03) 9345 5870
> Interstate Hospital Links
Western Australia
www.health.wa.gov.au
Queensland
www.health.qld.gov.au
Tasmania
www.dhhs.tas.gov.au
South Australia
www.health.sa.gov.au
Northern Territory
www.health.nt.gov.au
The Amputee Coach
Hemipelvectomy Links
www.hphdhelp.org
http://go.to/hemipelvectomie
Below Knee Links
www.oandp.com
Above Knee Links
www.oandp.com
Upper Limb Links
www.aussiehands.org
www.aboutonehandtyping.com
www.arm-amp.com
Amputee News
http://amputeenews.com
VIC Wheelchair Sports
www.wsv.org.au
NSW Wheelchair Sports Association
www.wsnsw.org.au
WA Wheelchair Sports Association
www.wheelchairsportswa.org.au
SA Wheelchair Sports Association
www.wheelchairsports-sa.org.au
QLD Sporting Wheelies
www.sportingwheelies.org.au
National
Australian Paralympic Committee
www.paralympic.org.au
Aquability
www.aquability.com.au
Riding for the Disabled
www.rda.org.au
Sailability
www.sailability.org
Ski Able
www.disabledwaterski.com.au
Wheelies with wings
www.wheelieswithwings.com.au
Masters Swimming Australia
www.mastersswimming.org.au
Disabled Wintersport Australia
www.disabledwintersport.com.au
www.ifapa.biz
www.ampsoccer.org
http://talbronstein.org
www.mtb-amputee.com
www.extremitygames.com
http://xampedfilmfest.com
Taxi Concession Card
Taxi concession cards can be applied for in the following states.
Vic Taxi Subsidy Scheme: 1800 638 802
QLD Taxi Subsidy Scheme: 1300 134 775
www.transport.qld.gov.au
Download form
SA Taxi Subsidy Scheme: 1300 360 840
www.taxicouncilsa.com.au
Download form
NSW Taxi Subsidy Scheme: 1800 623 724
www.transport.nsw.gov.au
WA Taxi Subsidy Scheme: 1300 660 174
www.transport.wa.gov.au
Download form
NT Taxi Subsidy Scheme: (08) 8924 7580
www.cpv.nt.gov.au
TAS Taxi Subsidy Scheme: 1300 851 225
www.transport.tas.gov.au
National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics
www.latrobe.edu.au
Tadvic
Phone:1300 663 243
www.tadvic.asn.au
Achievable concepts
www.achievableconcepts.com.au
Prosthetika
www.prosthetika.com
Australian Orthotic & Prosthetic Association
www.aopa.org.au
VIC
Phone: 1300 654 329
www.tac.vic.gov.au
WA
Phone: 138 138
www.mainroads.wa.gov.au
QLD
Phone: 13 23 80
www.transport.qld.gov.au
NSW
Phone: 132 213
www.rta.nsw.gov.au
SA
Phone: 1300 360 067
www.transport.sa.gov.au
NT
Phone: 1300 654 628
www.nt.gov.au
TAS
Phone: 1300 851 225
www.transport.tas.gov.au
Travellers with a Disability - Government Site
Access Travel Australia
Easy Access Australia
www.easyaccessaustralia.com.au
Access Finder
www.accessfinder.com.au
Disability Hire
Phone: (02) 4573 6788
www.disabilityhire.com.au
Australia for all
www.australiaforall.com
NICAN
www.nican.com.au
Where is?
www.whereis.com
Matching Houses
www.matchinghouses.com
International Travel
www.access-able.com
Ambleside Tours
www.amblesidetours.com
VIC
Phone: 1800 136 089
www.workcover.vic.gov.au
ACT
Phone: (02) 6205 0200
www.workcover.act.gov.au
SA
Phone: 13 18 55
www.workcover.com
QLD
Phone: 1300 362 128
www.workcoverqld.com.au
NSW
Phone: 13 10 50
www.workcover.nsw.gov.au
WA
Phone: 1300 794 744
www.workcover.wa.gov.au
TAS
Phone: 1300 366 322
www.workcover.tas.gov.au
NT
Phone: 1800 019 115
www.worksafe.nt.gov.au