Belongside Families

Belongside Families

Belongside Families is a non-for-profit organisation that supports families with children aged 0-8 years with a developmental delay or disability and medical needs. Kindred offers a range of programs to help support and connect parents and caregivers.

NSW Government - Services and support for people with disability

NSW Government – Services and support for people with disability

The NSW government provides a range of services and support for people with disability, connecting you with information, services, and opportunities to fit your needs.

Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) National

Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) National

The Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) is an interpreting service for people who do not speak English, providing access to interpreters over the phone or to attend an appointment in person.

Phone: 131 450

Ask Izzy

AskIzzy

Ask Izzy is a website that connects people in need with housing, food, money help, family violence support, counselling, and much more. It is free and anonymous, with thousands of services listed across Australia.

Family Connect and Support

Family Connect and Support

Family Connect and Support (FCS) is NSW Government service that brings together families, support services, and community resources so that children and young people are safe and well. FCS is free and voluntary. It is available across NSW, and anyone can contact or make a referral to FCS.

Raising Children logo

Raising Children Network

The Raising children website is for all Australian parents and carers. It provides up-to-date, scientific information about raising children and caring for yourself as a parent or carer. The website gathers information and translates it into everyday language with plenty of real-life examples.

Mid Coast Community Directory

Mid Coast Community Directory

The directory provides up-to-date information for community organisations who provide services in the MidCoast area. Supported by Midcoast Council.

Family Support Newcastle

Family Support Newcastle

Offering a range of programs and family support options. Assists families living with a range of challenges in day-to-day life.

Transcultural Mental Health Line

Transcultural Mental Health Line

This is a cross-cultural mental health hotline (1800 648 911) that connects you with culturally sensitive and linguistically diverse clinicians who can provide you assistance with mental health and accessing services in your community, available in multiple languages.

Parentline ACT

Parentline ACT

Free, confidential parenting support from trained counsellors — whatever’s on your mind.

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Monday – Friday (excluding public holidays)

ParentLine NSW

ParentLine NSW

Parent Line NSW is a free telephone counselling and support service for parents and carers with children, aged 0 to 18 years, who live in New South Wales.

Parent Line can help with positive parenting strategies, useful information and referrals to a variety of face-to-face services. Parent Line is also a place to explore frustrations, feel supported and discuss different options to create more harmonious family relationships.

Parent Line counsellors provide confidential and non-judgemental advice and support for parents, carers or professionals living in NSW, seven days a week. 

My Community Directory

My Community Directory

My Community Directory lists organisations that provide services that are free or subsidised to the public in thousands of locations across Australia. These services are aligned into various Community Directories.

Infoxchange

Infoxchange Service Seeker

Infoxchange Service Seeker is an online directory of over 390,000 health, welfare, and community service providers in Australia, where you can enter your postcode and browse a list of providers or services near you on a map.

AskNED

AskNED

AskNED is Australia’s largest dedicated one-stop-shop for assistive technology and equipment, offering free, impartial information on over 18,000 products and connecting users with suppliers through an easy-to-use online platform.

The National Public Toilet Map

The National Public Toilet Map

The National Public Toilet Map shows the location of over 23,000 public and private toilet facilities across Australia, including adult change and baby care amenities, with information on accessibility, opening hours, and features such as sharps disposal and showers.