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Useful links
Family Advocacy
Family Advocacy encourages families to speak up on behalf of their family member with disability so they have the same opportunities that all Australians enjoy. Being motivated by love, families hold a unique strength and are an important safeguard when speaking out on behalf of their family member.
Raising Children Network
Your complete and trusted online parenting resource
At raisingchildren.net.au, we provide free, reliable, up-to-date and independent information to help your family grow and thrive together. We’re funded by the Australian Government, reviewed by experts and non-commercial, so you know you can trust us.
Designed for busy families and full of tips and tricks for you to try, our content is easy to find and easy to digest. We have the answers to hundreds of parenting questions, where and when you need them.
Parent Line
For more than 25 years Parent Line counsellors have been supporting families across NSW. Parent Line is a telephone counselling, information and referral service for parents or carers of children aged 0 to 18 who live in New South Wales.
Reimagine Australia
Reimagine Australia, formerly known as Early Childhood Intervention Australia (ECIA), has been the leading Australian body for early childhood outcomes for young children with a developmental delay or a disability and their families, since 1986.
Reimagine Australia’s purpose is to ensure that children with disability and/or developmental delay, and their families, have every opportunity to reach their potential in life. We do this by supporting families and practitioners, whilst reimagining communities in which we live, work and play through strategic and inclusive design.
Orange Aboriginal Medical Service
Orange Aboriginal Medical Service (OAMS) is a community owned and operated organisation that has been successfully providing medical & primary health care services to the diverse Orange community since February 2005.
We are a well regarded, innovative and dynamic leader in our field with the aim to offer greater access to health care for all members of the community in a culturally sensitive, effective and ongoing manner with outstanding results for all involved.
Autism Spectrum Australia (ASPECT)
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is Australia’s largest autism-specific service provider, with one of the biggest autism-specific school programs in the world. A not-for-profit organisation, we work in partnership with people of all ages on the autism spectrum, and their families to deliver evidence-informed solutions that are person-centred, family-focused and customer driven.
Carers NSW Australia
Carer Gateway is the national network of support services for carers which commenced in April 2020.
Carer Gateway services are free to access for anyone caring for a family member or friend who is living with a disability, a long term medical condition, mental illness, alcohol or drug dependency or someone who is frail due to age.
Siblings Australia
Siblings Australia promotes better support for siblings of children and adults with disability.
Siblings Australia is committed to improving the support available for siblings of children and adults with chronic conditions including disability, chronic illness and mental health issues.
Down Syndrome Australia
We provide systemic advocacy on behalf of people with Down syndrome and their families. We work to create change and make sure people understand the experiences of people with Down syndrome and their families.
Migrant and Refugee Support Service - Orange City Council
The Orange Migrant & Refugee Support Service provides information, referral and individual casework support to newly-arrived refugees and vulnerable migrants living in Orange, with outreach services in the Central West to Lithgow, Cowra, Cabonne, Orange, Parkes, Forbes and out to West Wyalong, Condobolin and Lake Cargelligo local government areas. Orange City Council’s Migrant Support Officer is funded through the Department of Home Affairs.
Cafe Chat - A place to meet others and practice spoken English
Cafe Chat is an initiative hosted by Orange Presbyterian Church. You can drop in on Monday twice a month in the morning or evening to have a chat, meet people and enjoy some food. Call Rhonda on 0404 024 447 for more information.