Aims to support and strengthen Aboriginal grandparents and their families through the generations. The program provides information, advocacy and referrals as well as group activities, respite camps and peer support groups.
Parents, teachers, education assistants and advocates, united in a desire to ensure accountability and transparency in education. We advocate for all children to ensure none are forgotten and all are protected.
We operate as a group of parents providing a safe space to ask clarifying questions about what we can ask for an expect in schools. In situations where people have concerns or complaints we offer group or individual level support (through an amazing team of admins) in advocating for Children at school. Whether it’s general information, help with processes, documentation or pointing in the right direction for access to services, ACE exists to be a support network focused on accountability and transparency in education.
Join the private Facebook group; Accountability for Children in Education Western Australia GROUP (ACE WA) | Facebook
ADHD WA, formerly known as LADS – Learning and Attentional Disorder Society of WA, is a support, information and advocacy agency, founded in 1993 for people with ADHD and associated conditions. We work with children, teenagers, and adults living with learning differences, their families and partners. We also support those who treat, teach and work with people living with ADHD.
We service the South West with accommodation & housing support services; tenant advice; parenting skills; youth counselling/ mediation; drug and alcohol information; and prison based support services.
Helps families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with someone whose drinking is a problem. Contact for meeting details.
A search and support service to reunite people separated by adoption; fostering or loss of birth family for other reasons. Information; mediation and counselling available.
Allambee offers a range of tailored support services for individuals and families in the Peel community. Our specialised sexual violence and domestic violence counselling, women’s health services, youth support, education, and advocacy support the health, healing, and wellbeing of our clients and our community. Through our community education initiatives, we are committed to creating opportunities for people of all ages, leaving a lasting positive influence on their lives.
For more information head to the Facebook page.
AAWA provides Carer Support Groups and Carer Support for carers who are caring for a loved one living with dementia in the community .
There are various locations in metropolitan and regional areas, please call 1300 66 77 88 for more information.
Provides emotional support to people who have been separated by adoption in a friendly and supportive environment. Provides information to assist with reunion or post-adoption effects. Promotes community awareness of the long-term consequences of adoption, separation and secrecy and dispel the myth that adoption is a benign practice. Advocates for the rights of all affected by adoption and monitor legislative changes to adoption law. Encourages and promotes social and administrative reforms that address the needs of people already separated by adoption.
Meeting once a month every third Monday from 10am to 12pm.
A support group for families with a brain injured member undertaking various rehabilitation treatment programmes and subsidising approved alternate therapies. Provides equipment, incontinence pad scheme and family support.
A national, non-profit organisation of parents, professionals and community members working together to ensure the emotional and social needs of children, adolescents and their families are met within hospitals and the health care system.
The Australian Breastfeeding Association assists women to successfully breastfeed and educates the community on the importance of breastmilk for babies’ health and the future health of the community. Local group information can be found under the Get Help tab on the website. We also have a 24-hour helpline; the number is 1800 686 268
Follow the Facebook page for more information on groups and upcoming events.
The Australian Dads Network is a Support Group that connects Dads and families to create a stronger community by removing isolation and improving mental health. The Group aims to reduce suicide and increase mateship across the country.
The Australian Dads Networks vision is to provide dads of Australia with a platform to connect with other dads and discuss all things that are relevant and required to be the best dad, man and husband they can be. With honesty and no judgement members can ask questions and get answers that will assist them in improving daily – in all areas of their lives.
The Facebook Group is open to those who are fathers. Members are encouraged to share with the Facebook Group online and meet up locally for a ‘coffee, beer or camping trip’ http://www.facebook.com/australiandadsnetwork
Provides information and support for consumers and family members of aged care services.
Improves the quality of human life, enhances self reliance and concern for others. Helps people avoid, prepare for and cope with emergencies.
Back on Track provides support for families that have been diagnosed with a childhood cancer diagnosis and need educational support. If a child survives cancer their hopes and dreams deserve to survive too.
Regular weekly online meetings via their private Facebook group. Zoom sessions as well as annual family events.
Black Swan Health aims to improve the health and mental well-being for people in the community. Our focus is to provide tailored health and mental health programs to individuals and their carers. We are based in the following locations:
- Osborne Park: 137-151 Main St, Osborne Park, WA, 6017
- Joondalup: Sanori House, 126 Grand Boulevard, Joondalup, WA, 6027
- Midland: Suite 19, 53 The Crescent, Midland, WA, 6056
For more information please visit our website.
A support group to parents and families of any disability. We meet monthly but hope to grow in size in order to be able to service many more families and children in our local region.
Meetings Location: The Bridgetown Family and Community Centre, Terminus Building, corner Steere and, Roe St, Bridgetown WA 6255
Provides short term telephone and email counselling through Blue Knot Helpline (available 9am to 5pm AEST Monday to Sunday via telephone 1300 657 380, or email helpline@blueknot.org.au), diverse education and training workshops, supervision and organisational consultancy.
A resource and activity centre providing information and referral services to the community. Provides parenting skill development programs, recreational courses and educational courses. Financial counselling and op shop.