The organisations listed here provide information and/or assistance in the provision of Home and Community Care (HACC) Services.

COMMONWEALTH CARELINK CENTRES
Your link to living independently.
www.commcarelink.health.gov.au


NSW DEPARTMENT OF AGEING, DISABILITY AND HOME CARE (DADHC)
DADHC is an amalgamation of the former Ageing and Disability Department with the Disability Services function of the Department of Community Services.
www.dadhc.nsw.gov.au


HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE (HACC)
This is the Federal Government's website for HACC services.
www.hacc.health.gov.au


CARERS AUSTRALIA
This is the national peak carer organisation, with member organisations representing each state and territory. It works to promote recognition and empowerment of carers.
www.carersaustralia.com.au


CARERS NSW
This organisation lobbies on behalf of carers and provides a variety of resources including support groups, workshops and carer information packs.
www.carersnsw.asn.au


PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (NSW) INC (PWD)
PWD is a state peak rights and advocacy organisation for people with any kind of disability.
www.pwd.org.au


PHYSICAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA (PDCA)
This is the national peak body for people with a physical disability. It receives Australian Government funding and is run entirely by people with physical disabilities.
www.pdca.org.au


PHYSICAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL OF NSW INC (PDCN)
PDCN provides a state-wide voice for people with a physical disability.
www.pdcnsw.org.au

ETHNIC COMMUNITIES’ COUNCIL OF NSW
Representing multicultural communities in NSW through advocacy, education and community development.
www.eccnsw.org.au

ALZHEIMERS AUSTRALIA
For people with dementia and their carers.
www.alzheimers.org.au

COMMONWEALTH CARERS RESPITE CENTRE
Giving carers a break.
www.health.gov.au/internet/wcms/publishing.nsf/Content/
ageing-carers-crespc.htm

INNER WEST ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY COMPANY
Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
http://www.canadabay.nsw.gov.au/eservice/content/community/
disabilityservices.htm