Disability in the Bush

This website contains information and stories from Indigenous people for Indigenous people, in language, and talks about how the NDIS can help people living in remote areas of Australia to access support to move around, find work, get suitable housing, get health care and carer support, and more. You can also listen to an overview of the NDIS in Anindilyakwa, Pitjantjatjara, Tiwi, Western Aranda and Yolgnu.

Friendline

FriendLine is a free and anonymous national phone and chat service for anyone 18+ who’s feeling lonely, socially isolated, or just wants to connect with a friendly volunteer.

Speak to a maternal health nurse

Pregnancy, Birth and Baby is an Australian Government service providing support and information for expecting parents and parents of children, from birth to 5 years of age.

Disability in childhood

If your child has a disability, you can find support for them, and for yourself. You can visit the website or call 1800 882 436 to speak to a maternal health nurse.

Disability and chronic illness

If your child has a disability, they may encounter challenges in their everyday life. Learn about disability rights and where to find support.

Neve - managing money

Neve provides information and support to people who want to improve their finances and become more independent.

Neve - health information

Neve helps people with disability to get information about health that they can understand.

Neve - sexuality and relationships

Neve offers support if you have questions about sexuality and relationships.

Neve

Neve is a safe, accessible website created by and for women, girls, feminine identifying and non-binary people with disabilities. Neve explores shared experiences. Some experiences are hard. Some are empowering. Neve offers a place to learn and a place to take action.

Australian Guide to Healthy Eating

The ‘Australian Guide to Healthy Eating’ is a food selection guide which visually represents the proportion of the five food groups recommended for consumption each day. There are also tips about healthy eating, understanding food labels, nutrition guides and food safety.

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