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GOODS SERVICES AND SOCIAL SUPPORT
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Disability Discrimination Legal Service
Legal service for people with a disability who have been treated unfairly or discriminated against because of their disability.
Home Chef
Home delivered meal service especially for the aged and disabled. We cook Vegetarian, Diabetic & Vitamised meals as well.
Aspire Early Intervention
Aspire Early Intervention is private early intervention service dedicated to assisting you in bringing out the full potential of your child, regardless of the difficulties they may face in socialising and learning language, playing and other skills.
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ALAWA
Filipino Senior Citizens Association
Social support group - sometimes go out for activities. Please call for meeting times and locations.
ALICE SPRINGS
Respite Options for Senior Territorians Service (ROSTS) Central
Seniors in Alice waiting to return to their community may also be included.
ANULA
Mature Age Special Hour (MASH)
Meetings held fortnightly. Average age 50+ - frames, wheelchairs, etc. Will collect from home in Darwin region.
CASTLE HILL
Easy Access Australia (Book)
Easy Access Australia is a travel guide for people with a disability or mobility difficulty, and is also a good general guide to Australia. It is written by Bruce Cameron (who has a complete c5/6 spinal injury and uses a wheelchair), and aims to meet the needs of travelers with a disability. EAA is not a directory or alphabetic listing. It is a complete travel guide for anyone with some mobility limitation including: wheelchair users, amputees, seniors who have had heart trouble or arthritis or even a hip, knee or ankle operation. The guide has even been used by families looking for easy access for prams and pushers.
CASUARINA
Casuarina Library
Special facilities now available to people with disabilities including modified computers, specifically designed for people with visual impairment and other disabilities as well as seniors with limited dexterity. Close circuit TV book magnifier available which magnifies by 600%.
Fitness Unlimited - Heartstarter Program
'Heartstarter' is a circuit aerobic exercise class, for seniors wishing to be active. Cost includes morning tea after the class. A bus can be arranged to collect and drop off clients - bookings essential.
Tuesday Senior Citizens Group
Bingo between 11 am - 12 noon followed by lunch and Chat group Anglicare runs transport service for older people and those with a disability who have been assessed as requiring Home and Community Care (HACC) support. Wheel Chair Access to bus and meeting room.
University of the Third Age Darwin
Social Activities for older people Contact Nan for details
COCONUT GROVE
Goldfish Bowl Swim School
Education service for water safety. Indoor pool, heated.
DARWIN
City Library
Special facilities are now available to people with disabilities including modified computers specifically designed for people with visual impairment and other disabilities as well as seniors with limited dexterity.
Council on the aging
Peak body for senior territorians; protecting and promoting the well being of Territorians aged 50 years and over and Indigenous Territorians aged 45 years and over; service to non english speaking people that need help communicating to health providers. Peer eduaction programs for quality use of medicine, falls prevention, sleep managment and beyond maturity blues.
Darwin Public Library
Library offers a theatrette for public hire, PC's for public use and a housebound service for temporary or permanently housebound people. Library is fully accessible. Nardia Safar is the disability support advisor and can help persons with disabilities to access library facilities.
Darwin Senior Citizens Inc
Seniors are eligible for membership. Access and toilet available for people with a disability. Meetings are held first Thursday of the month. Contact the president for a list of activities. People encouraged to drop in during opening hours - billiard table, small library, TV. Tea making facilities available for gold coin donation.
Grandpa's Woodshed
For men only - they have morning tea and discuss world issues and current affairs. This is a friendly group and usually has around 10 men per meeting.
Grey Panthers/Older Adults Dance Group
Workshop and dance performances by older adult women.
Hakka Association of the Northern Territory
Chinese social group Monthly meeting every 2nd Sunday at Wanguri Electoral Office, Hibiscus Shopping Centre
Northern Territory Hong Kong Club
Joe Yick - Chairperson (W) (08) 8935 7440 Mrs Foster Leung - Sec B/H (08) 8948 9101
Northern Territory Timorese-Chinese Association Inc.
Social group for Timorese-Chinese Presidents mobile Number 0418 8956 38
EPPING
Camp Quality
Camp Quality runs year round support programs for children diagnosed with cancer and their families. Children can register and be involved in any of the programs extended by Camp Quality.
Aspire Early Intervention
Aspire Early Intervention is private early intervention service dedicated to assisting you in bringing out the full potential of your child, regardless of the difficulties they may face in socialising and learning language, playing and other skills.
Fusion Home Support
A home modification to enable people with disabilities, the frail aged, and their carers to remain in their home
Wise Employment - Parramatta
Employment services for people with disabilities requiring a consistent level of support to obtain or maintain employment.
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