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Western Australia
Disability Services Commission
The Disability Services Commission was established in December 1993 under
the Disability Services Act (1993). They are responsible for policy and
program development and service planning that affect the rights and needs
of Western Australians with disabilities.
Health Department of Western Australia
Workcover
Under the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act Workcover aims
to minimise the social and economic impact on workers of work-related
injury and disease.
Australian Indigenous
HealthInfoNet
The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet is a truly innovative method –
even by international standards – of making comprehensive, up-to-date
information accessible to people interested in the health of Indigenous
Australians.
See Disability Page
at health/specific aspects/other aspects
Western Australian
Council of Social Service (WACOSS)
WACOSS was formed in 1956 with the aim to improve the quality of life
of people disadvantaged by the inequities of our society, by developing
and strengthening the non-government community services sector's capacity
to assist all Western Australians.
Outside Western Australia
CRS Australia
CRS Australia is the largest provider of rehabilitation and injury management
services in Australia.
Centrelink
Centrelink delivers services, programs and payments for government departments.
Independent Living Centre
The Independent Living Centre supports local communities. Health professionals
and clients can use the service for information which can help people
with disabilities, or age-related problems.
Indigenous People with Disabilities
Resources for Therapists
Useful site for health professionals and carers working with Indigenous
people with disabilities for up-to-date information about a wide range
of practical resources.
National Rural Health Alliance
A useful site for rural health issues in Australia.
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