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Below is a comprehensive list of organisations, community groups and online resources providing information and support for people living with disability.

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BGSR

BGSR provide a variety of supported accommodation services to people with disability. They pride themselves on providing flexible, personalised and quality support.

Phone: (08) 9272 6002
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Mosaic

Mosaic provides supported accommodation arrangements for people with disability. They operate a variety of Supported Independent Living houses across the Perth region.

Phone: (08) 9314 8900
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St Jude's

St Jude’s offers independent living support in the form of Supported Independent Living, Independent Living Options, Drop-In Support and Specialist Disability Accommodation.

Phone: (08) 9279 4343
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Life without Barriers

Life Without Barriers providing care and support services across Australia in urban, rural and remote locations.

Phone: 1800 935 483
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Mercy Care

Mercy Care provides aged care services to aging Western Australians. Customers can receive support in the form of home care, disability services, childcare, residential care and retirement living.

Phone: (08) 9442 3444
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Advocacy WA

A regionally based community not for profit Western Australian agency that provides information, advocacy and support to people with disabilities or mental health issues who find themselves in vulnerable or marginalised situations living in the South West.

Phone: (08) 9721 6444
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Avivo

Avivo provides a range of supports, from personal care and household tasks to assisting with work and recreational activities. The organisation also provides supports for families and support networks of people with disabilities.

Phone: 1300 428 486
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Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue provides information and support to help everyone achieve their best possible mental health.

Phone: 1300 224 636
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Carer Gateway

Carer Gateway is a national online and phone service that provides information to aid support networks and help connect them to local support services.

Phone: 1800 422 737
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Carers WA

Carers WA represents and supports carers, including parents and siblings, through support groups, advice and training.

Phone: 1300 227 377
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Children and Young People with Disability Australia

The national peak body for representation of children and young people (aged 0-25) with disability and their families.

Phone: 1800 222 660
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Chorus

Formerly known as Kira, Chorus provides support to people with disability or recovering from mental health conditions.

Phone: 1800 264 268
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Citizen Advocacy Perth West

Promotes, facilitates and supports advocacy for people with disabilities.

Phone: (08) 9445 9991
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Developmental Disability WA

A trusted source of independent information, advocacy, education and support for people with intellectual and other developmental disability, their families and the people who support them.

Phone: (08) 9420 7203
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Down Syndrome WA

Services and support for families affected by Down Syndrome.

Phone: (08) 6182 3690
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Interchange WA

Interchange supports West Australians with disability to achieve their goals through individualised, local community-based support that sows the seeds for a fulfilling life.

Phone: (08) 9329 9399
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Kiind (Formerly Kalparrin)

Kiind aims to support family members and support networks of children with a disability or special need through support networks and groups.

Phone: (08) 6164 9806
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Kids Helpline

Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people aged between 5 and 25.

Phone: 1800 551 800
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Kin Advocacy

WA’s peak advocacy organisation. Aims to safeguard the rights of ethnic people with disabilities and their families.

Phone: (08) 9388 7455
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Lifeline

Lifeline provides Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.

Phone: 13 11 14
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Mildas

Mildas provides individual advocacy, guidance and support to people with disability, their families and the people in their support networks.

Phone: (08) 9250 2123
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National Disability Services

NDS is the national peak body for non-government disability services. NDS promotes and advances services which support people with all forms of disability in all domains of life.

Phone: (08) 9242 5544
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People with Disabilities WA (PWdWA)

PWdWA is run by and for people with disabilities and is the peak disability consumer organisation representing the rights, needs and equity of all Western Australians with disabilities.

Phone: (08) 9420 7279
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Reimagine Australia (formerly Early Childhood Intervention Aus)

ReImagine Australia is the peak national organisation promoting the interests of young children with developmental delay or disability, their families and communities.

Phone: (02) 9873 2593
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Synapse (formerly Headwest)

Synapse provides a range of support services for people who have been impacted by brain injury and disability, and promotes quality of life, self-determination and choice through information, specialist support and targeted research activities.

Phone: 1800 673 074
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AC Mobility

AC Mobility provide equipment for manual or powered mobility, baths and showers, seating, and non-structural home modifications, like ramps.

Phone: (08) 9209 1777
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Apollo Healthcare Technologies

Apollo Healthcare Technologies provides specialised equipment including beds, mattresses, commodes, alternative seating and slings.

Phone: (08) 9309 9787
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Apollo Plumbing and Gas

Apollo Plumbing and Gas provide high quality service to the Perth region. They specialise in bathroom modifications that involve partial or compete renovation.

Phone: 0437 111 079
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AT Chat

AT Chat is a peer-led, co-designed community for assistive technology (AT) users to share information and lived experience about AT.

Phone: (08) 6202 4728
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Australian Mobility Equipment

Australian Mobility Equipment is a Western Australian family owned and operated wheelchair and mobility equipment company, dedicated to providing innovative and affordable mobility solutions.

Phone: (08) 9249 7483
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CapeAbilities

CapeAbilities provide products the aging and disability sectors. Products include personal care, beds, mobility scooters, mattresses, seating, wheelchair, and walking aids.

Phone: (08) 9717 6622
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Communicate AT

Communicate AT provides an extensive range of AT products ranging from communication and AAC to adaptive switches and mountings

Phone: (02) 9971 0409
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Guys Mobile Wheelchair Services

Guy provides emergency wheelchair repairs and general services to the greater Perth region.

Phone: 0410 480 481
Interface Orthotics

Interface orthotics provide customised and prefabricated foot orthotics and splints as well as Scoliosis management (bracing) solutions.

Phone: (08) 9388 9779
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Liberator

Since 1966, PRC has been a leading innovator in the highly specialised field of voice-output communication. Liberator regularly exchanges training, education, technical information, insights and implementation tips.

Phone: (08) 8211 7766
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Motum

Motum is a one stop-shop for wheelchairs, seating, and postural fittings. Motum offers postural assessments, customised postural equipment, repairs and modifications and support and education.

Phone: (08) 9381 2087
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Orthotic Prosthetic Solutions

Orthotic Prosthetic Solutions offer a variety of services including interim and definitive upper and lower limb prosthesis, AFO’s, foot orthotics and more.

Phone: (08) 9328 8022
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Second Skin

Second Skin provides custom made Compression Garments for clients with burns, traumatic injuries, lymphoedema, and a broad range of other medical conditions.

Phone: (08) 9201 9455
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Select Bathrooms

Select Bathrooms provides partial and complete bathroom modifications tailored to customers individual needs and requirements.

Phone: 0414 429 939

Tailorwood

Tailorwood Construction believe that every new home should be built in line with the Liveable Homes Concept, providing extra wide doors and hallways, hobless shower access and level thresholds, as well as many other features, enabling people to grow and change within their home and not be forced to make changes or move because of age or disability reasons.

Phone: 0417 972 431
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Unicare Health

Unicare Health is Australia’s most respected partner to healthcare professionals, carers and customers. For over 30 years we have been recommending, providing and improving equipment, enhancing quality of life. We have an extensive range of products available online, including electric wheelchair rental, as well as mobility aids for sale and hire in Perth, and Australia wide. We also offer hygiene, patient care, ward and office products to the aged care and hospital markets.

Phone: (08) 9351 7500
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Veejays

We work closely with Perth’s Occupational Therapists, Aged Care Facilities and people with disability. Providing free in-home quotes for modifications e.g., Bathroom and Kitchen Renovations, Installation of Grab rails, ramps, Bidet toilets and automated doorways and any structural changes (widening doorways) within the home.

Phone: (08) 9249 6886
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Wild West Wheelchairs

Wild West Wheelchairs offer a variety of services to fully support customers and their equipment needs. Some services include repairs, maintenance and electronics. Wild West Wheelchairs offer everything from powered and manual wheelchairs to accessories and patient handling equipment.

Phone: (08) 7093 9458
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Arts Access Australia

The national peak body for arts and disability.

Phone: 0419 201 338
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As we are: Artists who have an intellectual disability

A WA community initiative that aims to bring joy and wellbeing to the lives of artists who have an intellectual disability.

Phone: (08) 6253 4700
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Australian Paralympic Committee

The Australian Paralympic Committee help Australians with disabilities participate in sport and compete at the Paralympic Games.

Phone: (02) 9704 0500
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Befriend

Befriend is a social group run by volunteers that aims to break down barriers so that everyone can feel included and create diverse friendships.

Phone: 0404 831 201
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Cahoots

Cahoots provides exciting and rewarding programs and camps for kids and young people in Western Australia.

Phone: 1300 103 880
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Catch Music

Catch Music creates regular, local opportunities to create and enjoy music, build and share skills and experience, and connect with like-minded people in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Phone: 0490 041 661
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Cirquest Circus School

Disco Cantito hosts inclusive CirQuest Circus School and CircUS workshops for children of all abilities

Phone: 0408 626 941
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Community Arts Network WA (CAN WA)

CAN WA creates positive social change through the arts, building inclusion and understanding between people.

Phone: (08) 9226 2422
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Disability in the Arts and Disadvantaged in the Arts WA (DADAA)

Non-for-profit organisation that aims to create inclusion and opportunities through arts and culture programs for Western Australians who are living with a disability or mental illness.

Phone: (08) 9430 6616
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Disabled Surfers Association of Australia (DSAA)

The DSAA’s mission is to put "Smiles on Dials" by taking participants with disability, of all ages and all abilities, surfing in a fun, friendly and safe environment.

Phone: 0408 552 071
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Discovery Holidays

Discovery Holidays provide quality supported holidays and tours for adults who need care and support services to travel.

Phone: 1800 290 996
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Divine Social

Divine Social encourages adults with autism and intellectual disability in Perth to come together and make friends, have fun and develop their social skills.

Phone: 0450 163 874
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Football Futures Foundation (Football West)

Football Futures Foundation runs a range of soccer programs, designed to suit all needs, preferences and abilities.

Phone: 0415 678 669
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Hopewell Programs

Social basketball sessions for people of all abilities. Short sessions where participants learn to shoot hoops, dribble and pass the ball.

Phone: 0409 100 158 or 0476 917 132
Horsepower

Horsepower provides therapeutic and recreational equestrian activities to benefit people with disabilities.

Phone: (08) 9296 4655
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Inclusion WA

Supports individuals by encouraging their involvement in sporting and recreation events and community life.

Phone: (08) 9201 8900
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Music Rocks Australia (MRA)

Using music as a tool for inspiration and skills, MRA focuses on the music, social and personal development of young participants, allowing an ethos of ‘music is for everybody’.

Phone: (08) 9275 2111
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Nulsen

Nulsen Group provides a variety of community services including disability, housing, allied health, justice, child protection and reintegration.

Phone: (08) 6253 4700
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Playgroup WA

Playgroup WA support families in finding a suitable playgroup in their local community.

Phone: 1800 171 882
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Rebound WA

Rebound WA has access to a range of sports programs and can connect you with a wide variety of accessible opportunities around the State.

Phone: (08) 6143 5800
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Reclink

Reclink Australia provides sport and art programs to disadvantaged Australians to create socially inclusive, life-changing opportunities.

Phone: (03) 9419 6672
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Red Dust Heelers

The Heelers are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australian people with disability. They use adaptive sports and their own stories to bring community members, services and the corporate community together for education and awareness-raising about the abilities, needs and interests of people with disability.
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Rise

Rise provide a range of services for people in the community including in the areas of aged care, people with disabilities, mental health, youth, and care givers.

Phone: (08) 6274 3700
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Special Olympics WA

Special Olympics Western Australia is proud to be part of the Special Olympics Australia network that provides weekly sports training and regular competition for people with intellectual disability. Through sport, people with intellectual disability learn the skills and build the confidence that can help them achieve their personal best in sport and in life. Get in touch and get involved.

Phone: 1300 225 762
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Superfins WA

A swimming club for people with disabilities at all levels.
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WADSA

WADSA empowers people with a disability through meaningful participation in sport, recreation and a range of fun disability services across WA.

Phone: (08) 9470 1442
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Auslan Signbank

Auslan Signbank is a language resource site for Australian Sign Language (Auslan) and hosts a wealth of information and resources on the Deaf community for all Australians.

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Activ Learning and Discovery Centre

Disability support service provider in Western Australia.

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Epilepsy WA

Epilepsy WA works to educate those with epilepsy, their family, friends and society, to enable epilepsy sufferers to integrate successfully in the community and enjoy a full and productive life-style.

Phone: (08) 6556 6455
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Link Disability Magazine

Link is nation-wide distributed magazine covering a variety of topics affecting people with disabilities including opinions and perspectives directly from people with disabilities.

Phone: (08) 7325 3200
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Livewire

Livewire is an online community designed just for young people with a serious illness, chronic health condition or disability, and their families. It is a safe online space where members can connect and share experiences with others who understand what they are going through.

Phone: (02) 8425 5971
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National Deaf Blind Information Hub

Accessible resources for individuals living with a combination of vision and hearing impairments, their families and support members.
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Positive Partnerships

Positive Partnerships works with parents, support networks and educators of school-aged children on the autism spectrum to provide current, relevant and evidence-based information through workshops and online resources.

Phone: 1300 881 971
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Ramp Up

ABC Ramp Up is no longer being updated, however the website remains active and has many useful and interesting posts on specific news, opinions, features, audio and blogs on disability within Australia.
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Secca

Supports people with disabilities to learn about human relationships, sexuality and sexual health.

Phone: (08) 9420 7226
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Please note Therapy Focus is NOT an emergency responder. The following websites may be helpful to creating personal emergency management plans for people with disability.

ABC Emergency

Search any location in Australia to find local warnings and incidents on our interactive map.

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Emergency WA

A map-based display with the best available emergency information from across WA. Find information about fires, floods, storms, earthquakes, tsunamis, hazardous material incidents and traffic crashes.

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Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES)

DFES supports the WA community to prepare for disasters and protect them against the unpredictability of natural hazards and emergency incidents.

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Activ

Activ provides a range of services from respite, supported employment, home and community care, transport and recreational activities.

Phone: (08) 9387 0555
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APM

APM provides job seeker, disability, workplace health, NDIS support and home assessment services to the thousands of Australians.

Phone: 1800 276 276
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BizLink

A disability employment service that provides employment support services to Central and West Metro Perth.

Phone: 1300 780 789
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Edge Employment Solutions

One of the largest and longest established employment agencies for people with disabilities in Australia.

Phone: 1300 253 065
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Essential Personnel

A program to help you gain key employment skills and make friends along the way.

Phone: 1300 253 065
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Good Samaritan Options Employment

Options Employment provides employment support services for students and adults looking for employment.

Phone: (08) 9463 0562
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Identitywa

Identitywa is one of WA’s leading agencies supporting people with disability and their families.

Phone: (08) 9474 3303
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Intelife

Intelife help people to develop and promote the aspirations and potential within the community and employment.

Phone: (08) 6169 1100
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Max Solutions

Max Solutions offer training courses, employee services and NDIS support for people with disability.

Phone: 1800 603 503
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Workpower

Workpower provides a range of supports and respite options tailored to people with a disability.

Phone: 1800 610 665
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Department of Communities

The Department of Communities – WA aims to create communities that are inclusive and accessible, safe for children and families and empower the people living in them.

Phone:1800 176 888
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Fiona Stanley Hospital

Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) is the major tertiary hospital in the south metropolitan area and offers comprehensive health care services to adults, youth, and children.

Phone: (08) 6152 2222
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National Disability Insurance Scheme

The NDIS provides funding to eligible people with disability to gain more time with family and friends, greater independence, access to new skills, jobs, or volunteering in their community, and an improved quality of life.

Phone:1800 800 110
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Perth Children's Hospital

Western Australia’s specialist paediatric hospital and trauma centre, providing medical care to children and adolescents up to 16 years of age. The 298-bed hospital provides treatment for the most serious medical cases, as well as secondary services including inpatient, outpatient, and day-stay care.

Phone: (08) 6456 2222
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Royal Perth Hospital

Established in 1855 Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) is Western Australia's longest-serving hospital and renowned for contributing to innovation and excellence in medical research and patient care. We have one of the busiest Emergency Departments in Australia and the second biggest trauma workload in the country.

Phone: (08) 9224 1637
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WA Government Health Department

Western Australia’s public health system aims to ensure healthier, longer, and better lives for all Western Australians.

Phone:1800 522 002
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Manage IT

Manage It was established in 2013 in response to a need for user friendly tools to assist our customers to manage their funding and services.

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Activ Learning and Discovery Centre

Disability support service provider in Western Australia.

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National Deafblind Information Hub

Accessible resources for individuals living with a combination of vision and hearing impairments, their families and support members.

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Positive Partnerships

Positive Partnerships works with parents, support networks and educators of school-aged children on the autism spectrum to provide current, relevant and evidence-based information through workshops and online resources.

Phone: 1300 881 971
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Manage It

Manage It was established in 2013 in response to a need for user friendly tools to assist our customers to manage their funding and services.

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MyIntegra

MyIntegra is an experienced and friendly NDIS Plan Management and Support Coordination provider. We’re ready to discuss your goals, offer guidance, and help you live the life you want.

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My Plan Manager

We are the largest and one of Australia’s first plan management services. Our team of experts has the experience and know-how to help you get the most out of your NDIS Plan.

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NDSP

We are Plan Management specialists, here to take the stress out of NDIS. Our role as your Plan Manager is to assist you by paying your supports to providers from your NDIS funds.

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Plan Navigators

Plan Management gives you support to help you take more control of your funding.

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Plan Partners

As your Plan Manager, we help you get more from your NDIS funds - at no cost to you if you have Plan Management in your NDIS plan.

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Provider Choice

Provider Choice assists Australians with their NDIS plans. With all your NDIS in the one place, you can achieve your goals, budget easily, and take control of your plan.

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Ability Centre

Ability Centre provide a range of services to children, teenagers and adults with disabilities, as well as their families and support networks.

Phone: 1300 106 106
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Autism Association of Western Australia

The Autism Association of WA provides services to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families from early childhood through to adult life.

Phone: (08) 9489 8900
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Brightwater

Brightwater provides a range of aged care services in the form of in-home care, nursing homes, retirement villages and supported independent living share houses for people with complex disabilities.

Phone: 1300 223 968
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Indigo Solutions

Indigo Solutions provides information and advice, assessment, training, funding and hire services that enable Western Australians of all ages and abilities to live more independent and fulfilling lives.

Phone: (08) 9381 0600
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Intervention Services for Autism and Development Delay (ISADD)

ISADD provides a holistic, evidence-based service to children, teenagers and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other related disabilities.

Phone: (08) 9227 6888
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Patches

Patches aims to deliver high quality intervention services to people of all ages throughout metro, regional and remote communities across Australia.

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Rocky Bay

Rocky Bay offers home support, therapy services, respite and recreational opportunities. They also have their own employment services.

Phone: (08) 9383 5111
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Senses Australia

Senses provide disability support services to people of all ages throughout Western Australia, including the provision of services to people who are Deaf/blind.

Phone: 1300 111 081
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Technology Assisting Disability WA (TADWA)

Through technology, aids and equipment, TADWA improves the quality of life for people with disabilities, older people and support networks.

Phone: 1300 663 243
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Telethon Speech and Hearing

Telethon Speech and Hearing Centre teaches children with speech and language or hearing impairments to listen and speak.

Phone: (08) 9387 9888
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VisAbility

VisAbility (formerly the Association for the Blind of WA) provides therapy and support services to help people across a range of ages and disabilities. Guide Dogs WA and Kites also form part of the VisAbility brand.

Phone: 1800 847 466
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Wize Therapy

Wize Therapy provides evidenced based physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology services to children and young people.

Phone: (08) 9317 7932
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Companion Card

The Companion Card is issued to people with disabilities that need attendant care support when participating in community activities or entering particular venues.

Phone: 1800 617 337
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Getaboutable

Getaboutable is a social enterprise focused on improving travel and leisure options for people with disabilities.

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Swan Taxis

Swan Taxis offer an Easy Access service designed for individuals who need wheelchair access to taxis.

Phone: (08) 9422 2240
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Transperth

Information about public transport in Perth including bus, ferry and train travel along with information about disability access.

Phone: 1800 800 022
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Wheels for Hope

Wheels for Hope helps Western Australian families living within 650km from the Perth GPO access critical medical and remedial care through the provision of loan wheelchair hoist vans.

Phone: 1300 922 115
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Wheels2Go

Wheels2go provides peace of mind to RAC members with a mobility device, such as a manual or electric wheelchair, by offering roadside assistance in a breakdown situation including calling a taxi or friend if it can’t be fixed straight away.

Phone: 13 17 03
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