Understanding disability / mental health conditions

Issue	Resources/Contacts
Anxiety disorder	Multicultural Mental Health Australia provides a national focus for advice and support to providers and governments on mental health and suicide prevention for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. https://mmha.org.au/
Aspergers	Asperger Services Australia provides support to parents, families, carers, individuals, service providers and professionals. http://www.asperger.asn.au
Autism	Aspect helps people on the autism spectrum achieve their potential. Aspect builds confidence and capacity with people on the autism spectrum, their families and their communities. http://www.autismspectrum.org.au
Bipolar disorder	Bipolar Disorder: http://www.bipolar.com.au Beyond Blue: http://www.beyondblue.org.au The Black Dog Institute: http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
Deafness	Deafness Forum is the peak body for deafness in Australia and represent all interests and viewpoints of the Deaf and hearing impaired communities of Australia. T (02) 6262 7808, TTY (02) 6262 7809 http://www.deafnessforum.org.au
Depression	Beyond Blue: https://beyondblue.org.au The Black Dog Institute: https://blackdoginstitute.org.au The MoodGYM: https://moodgym.com.au/ BluePages: https://bluepages.anu.edu.au/ E-Couch: http://www.ecouch.anu.edu.au/welcome
Eating disorders	Multicultural Mental Health Australia: http://www.mhima.org.au/ Centre for Eating and Dieting Disorders: http://www.cedd.org.au Eating Disorders Foundation of Victoria: http://www.eatingdisorders.org.au SANE Australia: https://sane.org/
Personality disorders	Personality Disorder: http://www.personalitydisorder.org.uk Department of Health and Ageing: http://www.health.gov.au/ SANE Australia: http://www.sane.org/information/factsheets-podcasts/160-borderline-personality-disorder
Schizophrenia and Psychosis	Multicultural Mental Health Australia: http://www.mhima.org.au/ SANE Australia: http://www.sane.org/information/factsheets-podcasts/187-schizophrenia One Door Mental Health: h ttps://onedoor.org.au ABC's Health and Wellbeing site: http://www.abc.net.au/health/library/stories/2006/09/14/1831538.htm
Substance abuse disorders	National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre: http://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/ Australian Centre for Addiction Research: http://www.acar.net.au/index.asp World Health Organisation (WHO): http://www.who.int/topics/substance_abuse/en Australian Drug Information Network: http://www.adin.com.au Youth Substance Abuse Service: http://www.ysas.org.au Deniliquin Mental Health Awareness Group: http://denimentalhealth.org.au/
Blindness and low vision	Vision Australia is the leading provider of blindness and low vision service 1300 847 466 http://www.visionaustralia.org.au

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