Advocacy Services in Moreton Bay
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
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
Amparo Advocacy
Addressing the needs of people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, who have a disability.
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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
MULTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF CABOOLTURE AND SURROUNDS
Multicultural Association Of Caboolture And SurroundsTo promote the harmonious co-existence of diverse cultures: By: *organising social gatherings and events for people of all cultures *exchanging cultural information through formal education and social activities *conducting an annual festival *consultancy, networking and offering training to support the local and multicultural community *Auspicing Multicultural community organisations
Caboolture
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General Advocacy Services
National Indigenous And South Sea Islander United Progress Association Inc. (Brisbane)
National Indigenous And South Sea Islander United Progress AssociationNational Indigenous and South Sea Islander United Progress Association Inc is a Queensland based Other Incorporated Entity.
Griffin
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National & International Advocacy Services
Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network (Australia) - Narangba
Private Mental Health Consumer Carer Network (Australia)Providing advocacy for mental health consumers and carers at State and national levels
Narangba
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Local Advocacy Services
White Wreath Association Limited
We provide advocacy for those when suicide threatens by assisting them to receive immediate medical assistance.
Albany Creek
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National & International Advocacy Services
White Wreath Association Limited
We advocate for all Australians who suffer mental illness and especially for those when suicide threatens. No matter where in Australia we will assist them to receive immediate help, treatment through the medical profession
Albany Creek
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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 Disability Services
Abilify Pty Ltd
Disability Advocacy, Management and Service Providers. If you are having difficulty accessing the NDIS, or getting the appropriate level of funding, or finding the right services for you we are here for you.
Newport
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Disability Accommodation Services
Local Advocacy Services
Disability Respite and Activity Centres
General Disability Services
General Recreation and Leisure
Personal Development Activities
Community Transport
Carer Information
Specialist Homelessness Services
Angelic Care
Angelic Care specializes in home and community care, personal care, life skills, social support, day respite services, accommodation assistance, community transport, respite care and Allied Health. Angelic Care’s experienced team also provide Support Coordination to help individuals get the most out of their NDIS plan.
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Local Advocacy Services
Better Hearing Australia Brisbane
Advocacy, Support and Connection Service. Community based supports for people with hearing loss.
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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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Disability Accommodation Services
Local Advocacy Services
Child Protection Services
Play Groups & Childcare
Community Media
General Communication & Information
Community & Neighbourhood Centres
Community Service Clubs
General Community Clubs
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
General Cultural Groups
Migrant Services
Disability Information & Counselling
Disability Respite and Activity Centres
General Disability Services
Special Education Programs
Disability Employment & Training Services
Children & Youth Clubs
Carer Information
Community Care Links Services
We provide Support Coordination services, Mentoring and Great Group programs for participants on the NDIS. Visit the website or contact us for more 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
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General Advocacy Services
Disability Information & Counselling
Mental Health Services
General Support Services & Counselling
Eating Disorders Assoc
Providing information, individual and group programs, and referrals to individuals with eating disorders, their carers and health professionals.
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General Advocacy Services
Elder Abuse Prevention Unit Help Line
The Elder Abuse Helpline promotes the right of older people to live free from abuse.
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General Advocacy Services
ESTHERS Australia - Meridan Plains
ESTHERS AustraliaESTHERS Australia is a social entrepreneurship organisation, set up to drive social change for women, particularly during pregnancy and early parenting. In effect, producing lasting, transformational benefits to society and setting the field and our practitioners apart.
Servicing this region
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