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Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV)

The NSW Health Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV) is a statewide unit responsible for workforce development in the specialist areas of prevention and response to violence, abuse and neglect. This includes creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that is safe and comfortable for all people and communities, including Aboriginal communities, people from migrant, refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds, people with disability and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & intersex (LGBTQI) community.

Embrace Multicultural Mental Health

Embrace Multicultural Mental Health (the Embrace Project) is run by Mental Health Australia and provides a national focus on mental health and suicide prevention for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. 

enableme

enableme is a place to talk to, and seek support from other people who have ‘been there’. It is a place to ask questions, to find the answers that you need and to set recovery goals. 

It is a place where you can offer support, encourage others, and share your experiences; because you are not alone, you are part of a bigger community of people who stand side by side facing life after stroke.

EnableNSW

EnableNSW provides assistive technology and related services to people in NSW with specific, short term or ongoing health needs to assist them to live safely at home. We also provide financial assistance for people who have to travel significant distances to access specialist medical treatment which is not available locally.

Epilepsy Action Australia

As the national leading authority on epilepsy, Epilepsy Action improves and saves lives by offering the following key services:

  • a nationwide network of Epilepsy Nurse Educators providing education and services via phone, internet, teleconferencing and in the community
  • individualised service plans and seizure management plans
  • online access to quality information, resources and self-management tools
  • psychological, social and emotional support
  • access to a network of specialist providers
  • workshops.

Equality Australia

Equality Australia exists to improve the wellbeing and circumstances of LGBTIQ+ people in Australia and their families by:

  • Relieving distress and disadvantage to LGBTQI+ people; 
  • Reducing the prevalence and relieving the effects of depression, suicide, anxiety, bullying, and homelessness they experience;
  • Reducing the stigma and discrimination they experience;
  • Advancing and promoting equality and inclusion; and
  • Enhancing their actual, and sense of safety, security and acceptance.

eSafety Commissioner

We are the world’s first government agency dedicated to keeping people safer online.

We started operations in 2015 as the Children’s eSafety Commissioner and we are now at the forefront of the fight against online risks and harms faced by adults as well as children. 

We are a fast-growing team of educators, investigators, lawyers, policy analysts, technology experts, digital specialists and other professionals who share one goal – a safer and more positive online experience for all Australians.

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Exercise Right

Exercise Right is a public awareness campaign created by Exercise & Sports Science Australia. We aim to inspire all Australians to be healthier and more active.

We want everyone, especially those living with chronic conditions, illness, and injury, to know how to “exercise right” for their specific needs. To do that, we get expert advice from the most qualified exercise professionals in Australia.

Family Relationships Online

Information for all families – whether together or separated – about family relationship issues.  Find out about a range of services to assist families manage relationship issues, including helping families agree on arrangements for children after parents separate.

Find a Clinical Psychologist

Clinical psychologists have specialised training in the assessment and diagnosis of mental health problems and the assessment and treatment of a wide range of psychological problems. They are trained in the delivery of a wide range of psychological therapies and approaches with demonstrated effectiveness in treating mental health difficulties.

Find a NSW Public Library

Public libraries in NSW directory provides addresses, contact details and opening hours for all NSW public libraries.

Fire and Rescue NSW

FRNSW is one of the world’s largest urban fire and rescue services and is the busiest in Australia. Our overriding purpose is to enhance community safety, quality of life, and confidence by minimising the impact of hazards and emergency incidents on the people, property, environment and economy of NSW.

Food Smart

Food Smart is a free online program to help NSW households reduce food waste. 

Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is a statutory authority in the Australian Government Health portfolio. FSANZ develops food standards for Australia and New Zealand.

Foot Health Australia

Foot Health Australia is the ‘go-to’ foot health resource for all Australians. Our mission for Foot Health Australia is to raise awareness of good foot health and the role of podiatry. Foot Health Australia is produced and maintained by the Australian Podiatry Association.

Forward Ability Support

Forward embodies the idea that no matter where any of us may be physically or mentally, there is always the opportunity to move forward.

Having worked closely with people living with a spinal cord injury since 1961, our focus is on finding solutions that give you every opportunity to achieve any goal you set for yourself. We’re here to help you with whatever it is you need to live a life that matters to you.

GambleAware

GambleAware’s purpose is to work towards zero gambling-related harm in NSW through research, education and support for individuals and communities.

Gender Centre

The Gender Centre Inc. is the peak state-wide multidisciplinary center of excellence providing a broad range of specialised services that enables the exploration of gender identity and assistance with the alleviation of gender dysphoria.

We support trans and gender expressive people at every stage of their journey as they explore their authentic sense of self.

Get Healthy Service

Your free NSW Health service can help provide you with the support and motivation you need to reach your own healthy lifestyle goals.