Conditions and Diseases

Genetic and Rare Disease Network Genetic and Rare Disease Network- Helping genetic support groups deliver quality support and services to individuals and families affected by genetic conditions. Motor Neurone Disease Association of Western Australia Motor Neurone Disease Association of Western Australia- Assisting people with Motor Neurone Disease to maintain their independence for as long as possible and live with dignity an… Parkinson's Association of WA Parkinson's Association of WA- Information about the disease, seminars, membership and contacts. Western Australian AIDS Council Western Australian AIDS Council- Leading the community to a world beyond HIV and AIDS: Education, counselling, support and events. The Centre for Musculoskeletal Studies The Centre for Musculoskeletal Studies- Information on research projects which focus on the neuromuscular and muculoskeletal system. Asthma Foundation of Western Australia Asthma Foundation of Western Australia- Information about asthma and its management for all ages. Arthritis Foundation of Western Australia Arthritis Foundation of Western Australia- Provides information and services to people of all ages affected with arthritis and osteoporosis. The Down Syndrome Association of WA (DSA of WA) The Down Syndrome Association of WA (DSA of WA)- Working to support the community to develop the potential of people with Down syndrome to live a valued life. DSA of WA provides i… Cancer Support Association of Western Australia. Cancer Support Association of Western Australia.- Information on self help and empowerment for cancer patients and their carers. Based in Cottesloe. Cancer Foundation of Western Australia Inc. Cancer Foundation of Western Australia Inc.- Information about cancer support, cancer education, fundraising, other cancer sites, research grants, and retail goods. Lymphoedema NZ Lymphoedema NZ- The Lymphoedema Therapists, a nationwide group specialising in the treatment of patients with Lymphoedema. A swelling caused by a build up of lymph fluid in body t… The Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDANZ) The Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDANZ)- A small not for profit organisation whose main purpose is to help support people with motor neurone disease and their carers. Field… The Parkinsons Society of New Zealand The Parkinsons Society of New Zealand- Support site with regular up-to date information through their national magazine. Allergy New Zealand Allergy New Zealand- Provides support, information, and advocacy for people living with allergies, asthma, and related conditions. Alzheimer's Australia Inc. Alzheimer's Australia Inc.- The peak body providing support and advocacy for people living with dementia. Includes sections on services, support, education, training and a help li… Vision Australia Vision Australia- Blindness and low vision services. Find information about services and resources, plus news, training and online store. Parkinsons Australia Parkinsons Australia- The peak body representing all of the state organisations that offer support to people with Parkinson’s disease (Pd). Diabetes Australia Diabetes Australia- National peak body for diabetes providing a collective voice for people living with diabetes, their families and carers. Research funding, health services, sel… Diabetes Counselling Online Diabetes Counselling Online- Online counselling and discussion forum for australians with diabetes. Includes information for diabetics, details of the counselling service, and ext… Eczema Association of Australia Eczema Association of Australia- A support page for sufferers of eczema. Includes membership details. Glaucoma Australia Glaucoma Australia- A non-profit registered charity with a mission to minimise visual disability from glaucoma and to offer support and education for suffers. National Stroke Foundation National Stroke Foundation- Working with affected families, governmental organizations, healthcare professionals, and the general public to reduce the impact of stroke. National Heart Foundation National Heart Foundation- Information for professionals and community members in the fight against premature death and disability caused by cardiovascular disease. Australian Kidney Foundation Australian Kidney Foundation- National Renal Resource Centre with brochures covering all aspacts of renal and urological disease. Asthma Australia Asthma Australia- Aims to eliminate asthma as a major cause of ill health and disruption within the community. Includes information, resources and programs in more than 12 languag… Breast Cancer Institute of Australia Breast Cancer Institute of Australia- Supports clinical trials research that identifies safe and effective treatments for breast cancer and prevention strategies for all women. In… Look Good...Feel Better Look Good...Feel Better- A free community service program in all states which helps women manage the appearance-related side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Includes pra… Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia- National body working to reduce the impact of prostate cancer on the Australian men, their partners and families, and the community. Inclu… Cervical Screening Cervical Screening- National campaign aimed at reducing cervical cancer. Includes policy papers, explanation of the Pap test, and information for professionals. Osteoporosis Australia Osteoporosis Australia- Registered charity whose aim is to fund research in bone metabolism and related issues. The site has information on awareness, education, prevention, manag…