- Interchange - Wodonga
- Interchange provides a host program for children and young people with a disability aged
0-17 years, and runs recreational programs such as school holiday activities, January camps, peer support and youth groups, etc.
- Autism victoria
- Autism Victoria is the first place to call for information and advice for anyone interested in finding out more about Autism Spectrum Disorders, especially if you live in Victoria.
- Down Syndrome Assoc.
- Down Syndrome Association is a not-for-profit, membership-based association seeking to represent the needs and views of Victorians with Down syndrome and their families. Information is provided for people with Down Syndrome, families, professionals, students, etc.
- Cooinda Family Support (Wodonga)
- Cooinda Family Support (Wodonga) is a locally based Family Support Group that was formed in 1976 by families who found that they shared a common bond: They all had children with disabilities. Many families experience financial, physical or emotional stress related to the care of their family member with a disability at some stage. COOINDA sees the need for caring and providing assistance for the whole family as its focus.
- Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia)
- We are the country's largest not-for-profit autism specific service provider. Aspect builds confidence and capacity in people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), their families and communities by providing information, education and other services.
- ECIA (Early Childhood Intervention Aust)
- Early childhood intervention is the process of providing specialised support and services for infants and young children with developmental delays or disabilities, and their families in order to promote development, well-being and community participation. ECIA has a Chapter in each state and territory.
- DEECD (Dept. of Education & Early Childhood Development)
- DEECD (Dept. of Education & Early childhood Development) provides information on the support available to children with disabilities and developmental delays, and their families.
- Scope (Vic) Ltd
- Scope (Vic) Ltd is a not-for-profit organisation providing disability services throughout Victoria to thousands of children and adults with physical and multiple disabilities.
- Raising Children Network
- Raising Children Network provides a vast range of support information, links and resources for all families, including those with a child who has a disability or additional need, and is supported by the Australian Govt and a consortium including the Royal Children's Hospital Centre for Community Child Health and the Parenting Research Centre.
- Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECIS)
- Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECIS) support children with a disability or developmental delay from birth to school entry and their families. ECIS provides special education, therapy, counselling, service planning and coordination, assistance and support to access services such as kindergarten and child care.
- Vision Australia
- Vision Australia is the leading provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia. We work in positive partnership with Australians who are blind or have low vision to help achieve the possibilities they choose in life.
- Deafness Foundation
- The Deafness Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the support of the Deaf and hearing impaired through research, prevention, education, early detection and technology.
- Department of Families, Housing, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA)
- Helping Children with Autism funding
The Australian Government has committed $190 million for the four years up to June 2012 to deliver the Helping Children with Autism package. The package will help address the need for support and services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs).
All initiatives include support for parents, families, carers and children from diverse cultural, linguistic and Indigenous backgrounds and those living in rural and remote areas.
- Gateway Community Health
- Provides services and programs for parents and families including parenting education and support, familiy relationships, interacting with your child programs, etc.
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