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Local Area Coordinators (LACs)
Local Area Coordinators (LACs) can link you to the NDIS and to mainstream and community supports in your area. You can ask your LAC about the supports available in your community, even if you're not eligible for an NDIS support plan.
MND Connect
MND Australia provides practical information and support to people with Motor Neurone Disease through MND Connect - a website and national information line.
Specialised Equipment for Discharge
The program provides essential equipment for discharge to eligible people with a newly sustained spinal injury or acquired brain injury.
Brain Injury Australia - Resources and Information
Resources and information to help people with brain injury including personal finance, mental health support, and more.
Advocacy for Disability Access and Inclusion
Advocacy for Disability Access and Inclusion helps families to access healthcare services.
Carer Gateway
The Carer Gateway website has some tips for working with health services, which apply to people with disability and their carer.
Healthdirect Question Builder
Whenever you visit a doctor or healthcare service, it's a good idea to plan what you need to talk about and ask. This tool helps you to write down any questions or problems you want to talk about.
Patient transport schemes
You may be able to get subsidised transport services if you need to travel to get treatment that is not available in your area. Some schemes include accommodation. You can also talk to the hospital or medical centre you go to, because they may have some advice about where to go for transport help.
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
- People with Department of Veterans' Affairs Health Cards may also be able to get help with travel costs through the Repatriation Transport Scheme.
- People with Department of Veterans' Affairs Health Cards may also be able to get help with travel costs through the Repatriation Transport Scheme.
- Australian Capital Territory
My Health Record
The online My Health Record collects information about your health, including your health conditions, the medicines you are taking and your medical test results. This is so all your health information is in one place, which makes it easier for hospitals and healthcare services if you have to see different doctors or specialists.
Dementia Australia
Provides information, education and support services to make a positive change for people living with dementia, their families and carers.