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Alzheimer's Australia logo
Alzheimer's Australia Vic
98-104 Riversdale Road
(Locked Bag 3001)
Hawthorn Vic 3122
Telephone (03) 9815 7800
National Dementia Helpline:
1800 100 500

http://www.fightdementia.org.au/  


 Arthritis Victoria

Arthritis Victoria Inc. Osteoporosis Vic
263 Kooyong Rd,
Elsternwick VIC 3185
Ph: 03 8531 8000
1800 011 141
http://www.arthritisvic.org.au/  


ARCvic logo

 

ARCVIC; Tel: + 61 2 9954 4400
DC Conferences Pty Ltd
PO Box 637 North Sydney, NSW 2059
http://www.arcvic.com.au/


Asthma Foundation of Victoria  The Asthma Foundation of Victoria
491-495 King Street
West Melbourne  3003
Telephone  03 9326 7088
Toll free 1800 645 130
http://www.asthma.org.au/


 The Australian Lung Foundation

The Australian Lung Foundation
PO Box 847
Lutwyche QLD 4030
Tel: + 61 7 3251 3600
Toll free 1800 654 301
http://www.lungfoundation.com.au/


 BrainLink logo

Brain Link Services Victoria
The Nerve Centre
54 Railway Parade
Blackburn 3130
Tel: + 61 3 9845 2950
Toll free 1800 677 579
http://www.brainlink.org.au/


CMAA logo  Cardiomyopathy Association of Australia
1300 55 CMAA or 1300 552 622
info@cmaa.org.au
http://www.cmaa.org.au/

Cystic Fibrosis Association Victoria Logo Cystic Fibrosis Association of Victoria.
80 Dodds Street
Southbank VIC 3006
Telephone +61 3 9686 1811
Freecall number 1800 633 685
http://www.cysticfibrosisvic.org.au/

Diabetes Australia Victoria Logo Diabetes Australia Victoria
570 Elizabeth St
Melbourne VIC 3000
1300 136 588
http://www.diabetesvic.org.au/

Eating Disorders Victoria logo

Eating Disorders Victoria
1513 High Street
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Phone: 03 9885 6563
Fax: 03 9885 1153

 http://www.eatingdisorders.org.au


Epilepsy_logo_new Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria
818-826 Burke Rd
Camberwell VIC 3124
Ph: 03 9805 9111
1300 852 853
http://www.epinet.org.au/

Epilepsy Action Australia Epilepsy Action, Australia
Suite 8, 44-46 Oxford Street
Epping NSW 1710
Ph: 1300 (EPILEPSY) 37 45 37
Fax: 1300 88 68 94
http://www.epilepsy.org.au/

Headache Australia Headache Australia
A division of the Brain Foundation
http://www.headacheaustralia.org.au/

Heart Support Australia Heart Support Australia
Unit 7b
52 Wollongong Street
Fyshwick ACT 2069
(02) 6280 7211
http://www.heartnet.org.au/

Huntington's logo Huntington's Disease Association (VIC) 
PO Box 60,
Holmesglen, VIC. 3148
Ph: 9563 3922
Toll-Free: 1800 063 501
http://ahda.com.au/



MND Logo Motor Neurone Disease Association of Victoria
265 Canterbury Rd (P.O. Box 23)
Canterbury 3126
Tel: +61-3-9830 2122
Freecall 1800 80 6632
http://www.mnd.asn.au/

MS Society of NSW/VIC MS Society of VIC
The Nerve Centre
54 Railway Road
Blackburn, VIC 3130
FreeCall: 1800 CURE MS (1800 2873 67)
Telephone: (03) 9845 2700
http://www.mssociety.com.au/nswvic/

National Association for Loss & Grief (Vic) National Association for Loss & Grief (Vic)
Suite 4, Level 1, 182 Victoria Pde
East Melbourne Vic 3002
Telephone 03 9650 3000
http://www.nalagvic.org.au/


Parkinson's Logo Parkinson's Victoria
20 Kingston Road
Cheltenham Victoria 3192
(03) 9551 1122
Free Call: 1800 644 189
http://www.parkinsons-vic.org.au/

Positive Women Positive Women
Phone: 03 9076 6918
Fax: 03 9076 6092
http://www.positivewomen.org.au/

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SANDS
Stillbirth & Neonatal Support Service
Suite 208
901 Whitehorse Road
Box Hill03 9899 0217
http://www.sandsvic.org.au/


SANE Australia Logo

SANE Australia
Helpline: 1-800-18-SANE (7263)
http://www.sane.org/


Sleep Health Foundation

Sleep Health Foundation

http://www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au/ 



Straight Arrows The Straight Arrows Office
Fairfield House, The Alfred Hospital
Moubray Street Entrance
Prahran VIC 3181
61 3 9276 3792
http://www.straightarrows.org.au//

 


  Vic AIDS Council logo
Victorian AIDS Council

www.vicaids.asn.au
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