Organisations (other than MND Associations) that can offer support to people with MND and their families

Relationships Australia

Provides relationship support to people regardless of age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, lifestyle choice, or cultural or economic background.

http://www.relationships.com.au

Lifeline

A crisis line, operated by the Methodist Central Mission in Sydney.

http://www.lifeline.org.au

Parenting Helpline

Parent Easy Guides (or PEGs) bring simple, easy-to-read information on many of the issues faced by parents from birth through adolescence

http://www.parenting.sa.gov.au

See the Parent Easy Guide for childhood grief http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetails.aspx?p=114&np=141&id=1662

Commonwealth Carer Resource Centre

Commonwealth Carer Resource Centres provide up-to-date, relevant information about all the government programs that give support to carers.

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/Publishing.nsf/Content/ageing-carers-resocent.htm

Carers Australia

The peak body for state based carers associations. Carers associations provide services including counselling, advice, advocacy, education and training. They also promote recognition of carers to governments, businesses and the wider public.

http://www.carersaustralia.com.au/