Links
Aids and Equipment Action Alliance
Aids and Equipment Action Alliance is a non-profit, multi-member group consisting of people with disabilities, advocates, health professionals and service providers working to improve the availability of aids and equipment to aged and disabled Victorians.
Funding Ideas
A number of funding options which can be accessed by case managers to meet the needs of their clients, that Donna Wagon, Team Leader, Disability Case Management Services, Melbourne Citymission, in 2007 presented during a CMAG Bi-Monthly Forum. (Updated in 2009)
http://www.cmag.org.au/assets/files/Discretionary%20Funds.doc
Local Government Area (LGA)
Darebin Disability Access - List of services the Darebin City Council offers to local residents and organisations.
Out There in Darebin & Yarra Newsletter (PDF) - Out There in Darebin and Yarra is a quarterly newsletter through the Access for All Abilities program, promoting information about leisure opportunities.
Community Directory - Contacts for disability services providers for the Northern Melbourne Metro region.
Self Directed Approaches
field's Maree Ireland has a blog on all things Self directed- check out the vidoes and blogs:
http://www.field.org.au/blog/maree_ireland/
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