Advocacy Services in Bundaberg
What Is This?
Community Advocacy Services work to empower and uphold the rights of individuals, especially those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged, by providing representation, support, and assistance in navigating Australia’s social, legal, health, education, and community service systems,
How Is It Funded?
Advocacy services in Australia are primarily funded through a mix of government funding, grants from private foundations, and partnerships with industry organizations. Many services receive funding from federal or state government programs, as well as from non-governmental organisations. How much does it cost? Many services offer free consultations or initial assessments to determine eligibility and specific needs
How To Access?
Individuals can access advocacy services in Australia through various channels, including direct contact with service providers, online platforms, and referrals from other organisations such as community centres or government agencies. Referrals from healthcare professionals, legal advisors, or social workers may also be common routes to access advocacy support.
Related categories
The following categories may be related to your search:
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General Advocacy Services
Disability Information & Counselling
General Disability Services
Carer Information
Bundaberg Region Individual Advocacy Service
People with Disabilities AustraliaDisability rights information, advice, referral, advocacy service. We provide free disability rights information, advice, referral and individual advocacy support to any person with disability who lives in the Bundaberg Local Government Area. Family members, carers, disability workers and others can also ask us to assist a person with disability.
Bundaberg Central
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General Advocacy Services
Disability Information & Counselling
ADA Australia
ADA Australia offers free, confidential, client directed advocacy support to people with issues around services in residential aged care or those living at home receiving aged care services.
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General Advocacy Services
Advocacy on behalf of our Members
Queensland Alliance For Mental HealthThe Queensland Alliance for Mental Health advocates on behalf of the Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Sector for better recognition within the State.
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General Advocacy Services
General Disability Services
General Ageing Services
Ageing Health Services
Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia trading as ADA Australia
ADA AustraliaAged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADA Australia) is an independent service offering free, confidential and client-focused services including advocacy support for aged care and community care issues, Guardianship matters, and provision of education and information, throughout Queensland. Target Group: Aged persons who receive a Home Care Package or reside in an aged care home.
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National & International Advocacy Services
Australian Sickle Cell Advocacy Inc
Australian Sickle Cell Advocacy Inc (ASCA) Inc is an independent not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting and representing those affected by Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Australia. ASCA offers support to families and individuals of African and other culturally diverse backgrounds that are affected by SCD in Australia. We have chapters / representatives Australia wide.
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National & International Advocacy Services
Older Persons Advocacy Network
Older Persons Advocacy Network offer free, independent and confidential services that focus on supporting older people and their representatives to raise and address issues relating to accessing and interacting with Commonwealth funded aged care services.
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General Advocacy Services
General Ageing Services
Australian Pensioners and Superannuants League - Bundaberg
Australian Pensioners And Superannuants League Bundaberg BranchAustralian Pensioners and Superannuants League (APSL) serves as a voice at state and local levels for all people who depend for their living on a pension or a superannuation payment. The APSL speaks on all issues of importance to the security, wellbeing and dignity of such individuals. This is an advocacy, referral and information service and an organisation that also acts as a lobby group.
Bundaberg
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General Advocacy Services
Bundaberg South Sea Islanders Heritage Association Inc.
Bundaberg South Sea Islanders Heritage Association IncBundaberg South Sea Islanders Heritage Association Inc
Bundaberg
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General Advocacy Services
General Legal Assistance & Information
Department of Corrective Services - Probation and Parole Office - Bundaberg
Department of Corrective ServicesCorrectional Services including supervision of offenders in the community. This is a service to those placed on community based criminal orders via Justice system.
Bundaberg
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General Advocacy Services
General Legal Assistance & Information
Fraser Coast Consumer Advisory Group
Advisory and referral service.
Bundaberg
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General Advocacy Services
Legal Aid Queensland - Bundaberg
Legal Aid QueenslandRepresentation in legal matters where a grant of legal aid is made, telephone legal advice for remote areas.. Representation in legal matters where a grant of legal aid is made - (means/asset/merit/guideline tests apply). Duty lawyer representation in Magistrates Court/ Children's Court. Mediation conferences in family law matters on a grant of legal aid. Telephone legal advice for remote areas.
Bundaberg Central
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General Advocacy Services
Financial & Gambling Management & Budgeting
Public Trustee - Bundaberg
The Public Trustee of QueenslandManages the financial affairs of many people who require the assistance of a professional, ethical trustee. This can be due to their age or a physical, psychiatric or intellectual disability. . The Public Trustee of Qld administers a large number of deceased estates, and manages the financial affairs of many people who require the assistance of a professional, ethical trustee.
Bundaberg
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General Advocacy Services
Regional Housing Group
Bundaberg Housing Action Group IncThe Bundaberg and Region Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service provides advice and advocacy in relation to Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) and Residential Services Act (RSA) for tenants, tenant groups and people working with tenants.
Bundaberg
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General Accommodation Services
Local Advocacy Services
Regional Housing Group
Bundaberg Housing Action Group IncThe Bundaberg Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Service provides advice and advocacy in relation to Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) and Residential Services Act (RSA).
Bundaberg
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General Advocacy Services
General Disability Services
Allied Health
Health Rehabilitation Services
Spinal Life Australia - Bundaberg
Spinal Life AustraliaSpinal Life Australia is a leading provider of advocacy, therapy and supports for people with spinal cord damage and related physical disabilities. In Bundaberg, these services include allied health, personal support and home care, as well as networks for members to share information and advocate for change in their community.
Bundaberg West
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General Advocacy Services
TASC Legal and Social Justice Services – Bundaberg
TASC Legal and Social Justice ServicesTASC National provides a range of services across Queensland to assist various community segments, including legal services, mental health, and disability advocacy. Their mental health and disability advocacy programs focus on helping individuals navigate system complexities and assert their rights effectively.
Bundaberg West
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Community Information & Referral Services
NDIS Access Referral and Advocacy support
Pasco CarePasco Care providing support to People with a Disability to Access the NDIS. We can support you or your loved one towards the referral pathway to NDIS. Our Team at Pasco Care are here to help. We can support the referral pathway for your NDIS application. If you think you would meet the eligibility criteria or are unsure contact Us today to enquire about meeting NDIS Access.
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General Advocacy Services
General Disability Services
Mental Health Services
Personal Development Activities
Visual Arts
88 Constellations
Psycho-social support , Assist access maintain employment/study, Assist accommodation/tenancy, Assist Travel Transport Assist life stage/transition, Community Access, Money Minded Accredited facilitator
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National & International Advocacy Services
Cataract Kids Australia
Our goal is ultimately to improve the visual outcomes of children affected by cataract. We aim to enhance the support and information provided to families, work with clinicians to optimise treatment outcomes and link with researchers to improve the flow of information.
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General Advocacy Services
Diverse Communities & Social Services (DCSS Australia Inc.) Indigenous & LGBTIQA+ Community Justice and Social Services Charity / Not-For-Profit & Charity Community Consultants (NFPCCC) Indigenous DGR PBI Charities
#Dcss - Diverse Community Justice & Social Services (Www.Dcssjustice.Au) #Lgbtiq #Multicultural #Disability #Firstnations #Indigenous #Diversity #Equality #Inclusion #Dei #Nfp #CharityThis program enables us to assist people who are disadvantaged and who genuinely want to change their lives. Clients can complete a WDP through our organisation, for more information please visit: https://www.dcssaustralia.org/services or email Justice@dcssaustralia.org
Servicing this region
The following businesses may not be located in Bundaberg Community but they service the area: