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Alcohol & other Drugs Council of Australia (ADCA) - the peak, national, non-government organisation.

Alcoholics Anonymous Australia - assists men & women recover from alcoholism.

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) - provides an objective and responsive national statistical service.

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) - the national peak council of the community welfare sector in Australia.

Australian Drug Foundation (ADF) - aims to prevent alcohol and other drug problems, and reduce alcohol and other drug harms.

Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN) - provides a central point of access to quality Internet-based alcohol and drug information.

Australian Services Union (ASU) - is one of the largest and most diverse unions in Australia with members working in a range of service industries. 

Carers Australia - the national voice of carers.

Carers NSW - an association for relatives and friends who are caring for people with a disability, mental illness, chronic condition or who are frail aged.

Centrelink - is a government agency delivering a range of Commonwealth and community services to the Australian community. 

Council of the Ageing (COTA) - is the peak consumer organisation dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of older people.

Department of Families, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) - responsible for social policies and support affecting Australian society and the living standards of Australian families.

Department of Health and Ageing (DHA) - leads the National development and implementation of health and aged care services.

Department of Immigration & Citizenship (DIAC) - its purpose is to enrich Australia through the well managed entry and settlement of people.

Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) - provides information regarding benefits and services for defence force veterans. 

Disabled Peoples International (DPI) - is people helping people help themselves and its philosophy is that people with disabilities should achieve full participation and equality with their fellow citizens in every society.

EnableNet - a one stop site for information on disability and a meeting place for people interested in disability issues.

National Child Protection Clearinghouse (NCPC) - collects, produces & distributes information/resources, conducts research & offers specialist advice on the latest developments in child abuse prevention, child protection and associated violence.

National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) - conducts research and related activities that increases the effectiveness of Australian and International treatment and other intervention responses to alcohol and other drug related harm.

National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) - Australia's peak body for supporting health and medical research.

NSW Department of Community Services (DoCS) - is responsible for delivering services which promote the welfare of people in NSW.

NSW Department of Corrective Services (DCS) - provides custodial and community-based correctional services as an important element of the NSW criminal justice system.

NSW Department of Housing - provides and manages public housing for those people who cannot obtain housing through the private sector.

NSW Health - provides a comprehensive range of health and health related services including health promotion and education.

Public Service Association of NSW (PSA) - represents NSW Government, NSW university and and related private sector employees.

Seniors.gov.au - the Australian Government's premier source of information for Australians over 50.

Working Carers Support Gateway - helps people who are working AND caring.

Last updated: 08 April, 2008 

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