| An online list of all 22 disability advocacy services in NSW and the ACT |
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| People with Disability (PWD) |
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A service for people with a disability who live in NSW. Family members, carers, disability workers and others can also ask to help a person with disability. Contact by phone on Monday to Friday between 1pm and 4:30pm. (02) 9370 3100 1800 422 015 When you call, ask for the Intake Officer. |
| Indigenous Disability Advocacy Service (IDAS) |
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A service for Indigenous people with disabilities, their families
and carers when the person they are looking after needs help.
9687 7688 or 1300 114 237
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| Multicultural Disability Advocacy Association |
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| Physical Disability Council of NSW |
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| Penrith Association for People with a Disability |
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(02) 4721 0866
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| Helpline |
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Complaints, resolution and referral service, National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline. 1800 880 052 |
| Family Advocacy |
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Family Advocacy NSW is an independent, community based social advocacy organisation which works across New South Wales Australia They provide training and support for families to speak up for opportunities for people with a disability. Contact on 02 9869 0866 or freecall 1800 620 588 for non-metropolitan NSW callers only |
| DADHC Disability Advocacy and Information Services Directory |
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A directory of the organisations that DADHC funds for advocacy and information services |
| Action for People with Disabilities |
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Offers information, support and individual advocacy to people with disabilities, their families and carers, in which aims to promote the needs, rights and lifestyle.
Telephone (02) 9449-5355
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| Parent Advocates |
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The link below is to the Life Matters, ABC Radio National website, whre you can listen to or download the audio of an interview between host Richard Aedy and parent carers Michael Whelan and Mary Lou Carter, about being an advocate for your child. |
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