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Advanced Personnel Management (APM)

Advanced Personnel Management (APM)

APM helps people to find employment, improve their health and wellbeing and participate in the community. Their services help people with injury, illness or disability, children and older adults, unemployed people, and those facing hardship or harm. Read More

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Chronic Illness Peer Support (ChIPS)

Chronic Illness Peer Support (ChIPS)

ChIPS is a program for young people aged 12–25 with a primary diagnosis of a chronic illness, based at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne (VIC). ChIPS offers peer support programs, camps, socials and leadership opportunities for children and young people across Victoria. Read More

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Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue is an Australian mental health foundation that provides information and support for anxiety, depression and suicide. They have online information and a check in to assess your mental health. They provide free 24/7 access to phone/online counsellors, an online peer support community, and a mental health coaching program. Read More

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Kids Help Line

Kids Help Line

Kids Helpline is Australia’s free, confidential 24/7 online and phone counselling service for young people 5-25 years old. Read More

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ReachOut

ReachOut

ReachOut helps young people access mental health support. They provide online mental health support, peer support, information and resources for young people, parents, carers and teachers. Read More

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Youth Law Australia

Youth Law Australia

Youth Law Australia, also known as Lawstuff, provide free, confidential, online legal advice, assistance and referrals for young people. They provide a range of information on topics such as work, sex and dating, moving out of home and cyberbullying. Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF)

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF)

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is a US-based organisation that offers a variety of information about CF and managing CF, health and wellness, nutrition, family life, travel, treatment and care. Their rich community blog offers stories from a wide range of people living with CF. Bear in mind the content is written for a US audience - especially around insurance and treatment costs. Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis Community Care (CFCC)

Cystic Fibrosis Community Care (CFCC)

CFCC promotes awareness of CF and provides support, advocacy and information to the CF community across NSW and VIC. They also fund medical research. CFCC provide direct services and have a range of information and resources on their website about CF and living with CF. They also have specific websites for parents of a newly diagnosed child with CF (see CF Baby Steps: http://www.cysticfibrosisbabysteps.org.au/) and for young people and adults living with CF (see CFStrong: https://cfstrong.org.au/). Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis Queensland (CFQLD)

Cystic Fibrosis Queensland (CFQLD)

CFQLD is the peak body for all people living with CF in Queensland. CFQLD provides support services, advocacy, education, research funding and practical support. They host a range of information and resources on their website about CF and living with CF as well as links to CF Smart (education program) and CFStrong (information for young adults and adults living with CF). Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis South Australia (CFSA)

Cystic Fibrosis South Australia (CFSA)

CFSA is the peak body for all people living with CF in South Australia. CFSA provides access to information, support services, advocacy, education and practical support. They also contribute to national research. They have information about CF and living with CF on their website. Read More

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