Community Services Program
Canteen - The Australian Organisation for Young People Living with Cancer
| Location: | 75 King Street, Newtown NSW 2042 |
| Post: | PO Box 3821, Sydney NSW 2001 |
| Phone: | (02) 9007 0190 |
| Web: | www.canteen.org.au |
| Service | CanTeen helps young people cope with cancer in their family. Through CanTeen, they learn to explore and deal with their feelings about cancer, connect with other young people in the same boat and if they’ve been diagnosed themselves, we also provide specialist, youth-specific treatment teams. |
The Compassionate Friends NSW Inc
| Location: | Suite 602, 109 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
| Post: | GPO Box 1303, Sydney NSW 2001 |
| Phone: | (02) 9290 2355 |
| Fax: | (02) 9290 2445 |
| Web: | www.thecompassionatefriendsnsw.org.au |
| Service: | Provides friendship and support for grandparents, parents and siblings after the death of a child. |
Macular Disease Foundation Australia
| Location: | Mezzanine, 383 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
| Phone: | (02) 9261 8900 |
| Fax: | (02) 9261 8912 |
| Web: | www.mdfoundation.com.au |
| Service: | Provides information and education to increase awareness and understanding of Macular Degeneration (MD) including risk reduction and early detection; supports the training of eye health professional students and workers within the health care sector on MD and low vision services; and provides accessible support services for people with MD. |
St John Ambulance Australia (NSW)
| Location: | Level 1, 9 Deane Street, Burwood NSW 2134 |
| Phone: | 1300 360 455 |
| Web: | www.stjohnnsw.com.au |
| Service: | Provides education on first aid and volunteer service. |
St Vincent de Paul – Matthew Talbot Hostel
| Location: | 22 Talbot Place, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011 |
| Post: | 99 Forbes Street, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011 |
| Phone: | (02) 9358 8139 |
| Web: | www.vinnies.org.au |
| Service: | A Primary Health facility run by Registered Nurses, with support from other visiting health professionals, for men who present, stay or congregate in the vicinity of the hostel who are at risk of, or experiencing homelessness. |
The Wayside Chapel – Community Services Centre
| Location: | 29 Hughes Street, Potts Point NSW 2011 |
| Post: | PO Box 66, Potts Point NSW 1335 |
| Phone: | (02) 9581 9100 |
| Web: | www.waysidechapel.org.au |
| Service: | Information, advocacy and referral to those disadvantaged by homelessness, mental health issues, alcohol and other drugs. |