Free Resources

Charities

• Beyond Sight – Royal Children’s Hospital Auxiliary
The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation
Level 2, 48 Flemington Road
Parkville VIC 3052
Phone: (03) 9345 5037
Website: www.foundation.rch.org.au/?page=Auxiliaries-Beyond-Sight

• Camp Quality Limited
Suite 6, 44-46 Oxford Street
Epping NSW 2121
Phone: (02) 9876 0500
Website: www.campquality.org.au

• CanTeen
161 Flemington Road
North Melbourne VIC 3051
Phone: 1800 226 833
Website: www.canteen.org.au

• Challenge
529-535 King Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003
Phone: (03) 9329 8474
Website: www.challenge.org.au

• Clown Doctors – The Humour Foundation
Level 1, 28 Bridge Street
Pymble NSW 2073
Phone: 1300 486 687
Website: www.humourfoundation.com.au

• Make-A-Wish Australia
1/620 Church Street
Richmond VIC 3121
Phone: 1800 032 260
Website: www.makeawish.org.au

• Redkite (formerly Malcolm Sargent Cancer Fund For Children)
Level 8, Tower 1, 1 Lawson Square
Redfern NSW 2016
Phone: (02) 9219 4000
Website: www.redkite.org.au

• Ronald McDonald House Charities
21-29 Central Ave
Thornleigh NSW 2120
Phone: (02) 9875 6666
Website: www.rmhc.org.au

• Starlight Children’s Foundation
Level 3, 80 Chandos Street
Naremburn NSW 2065
Phone: 1300 727 827
Website: www.starlight.org.au

• Variety Australia – The Children’s Charity
47 Herbert Street
Artarmon NSW 2064
Phone: (02) 9819 1001
Website: www.variety.org.au

• Very Special Kids
321 Glenferrie Road
Malvern VIC 3144
Phone: 1800 888 875
Website: www.vsk.org.au

 

Cancer Support/Services

• Australian Cancer Research Foundation
Suite 409, The Strand Arcade
412 George Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9223 7833
Website: www.acrf.com.au

• Cancer Council Australia
Level 14, 477 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: 13 11 20
Website: www.cancer.org.au

• Kids with Cancer Foundation Australia
22/22 Hudson Avenue
Castle Hill NSW 2154
Phone: 1800 255 522
Website: www.kidswithcancer.org.au

• Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Royal Children’s Hospital
Flemington Road
Parkville VIC 3052
Phone: 1300 766 439
Website: www.mcri.edu.au

• Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation
Level 6 , 372 Albert Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Phone: 1800 111 440
Website: www.foundation.petermac.org

 

Vision Services

• Blind Sports Victoria
454 Glenferrie Road
Kooyong VIC 3144
Phone: (03) 9822 8876
Website: www.blindsports.org.au

• Bolinda Publishing – Audio Books
17 Mohr Street
Tullamarine VIC 3043
Phone: (03) 9338 0666
Website: www.bolinda.com/aus

• Guide Dogs Australia
Phone: 1800 484 333
Website: www.guidedogsaustralia.com

• Guide Dogs Victoria
2-6 Chandler Highway
Kew VIC 3101
Phone: 1800 804 805
Website: www.guidedogsvictoria.com.au

• Insight Education Centre for the Blind and Vision Impaired
120 Enterprise Avenue
Berwick VIC 3806
Phone: 1800 474 448
Website: www.insightvision.org.au

• Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC)
361-365 North Rocks Road
North Rocks NSW 2151
Phone: (02) 9871 1233
Website: www.ridbc.org.au

• Seeing Eye Dogs Australia
17 Barrett Street
Kensington VIC 3031
Phone: 1800 037 773
Website: www.seda.visionaustralia.org

• Statewide Vision Resource Centre
370 Springvale Road
Donvale VIC 3111
Phone: (03) 9841 0242
Website: www.svrc.vic.edu.au

• Vision Australia (formerly RVIB)
454 Glenferrie Road
Kooyong VIC 3144
Phone: 1300 847 466
Website: www.visionaustralia.org

• Feelix Library – Vision Australia
454 Glenferrie Road
Kooyong VIC 3144
Phone: 1300 847 466
Website: www.visionaustralia.org/living-with-low-vision/library/feelix-library

• Vision 2020 Australia
Level 2, 174 Queen Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Phone: (03) 9656 2020
Website: www.vision2020australia.org.au

 

Disability Services / Respite Services

• Bestchance – Child Family Care
583 Ferntree Gully Road
Glen Waverley VIC 3150
Phone: (03) 8202 8308
Website: www.bestchance.org.au

• Department of Health & Human Services
50 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Phone: 1300 650 172
Website: www.dhs.vic.gov.au

• MOIRA Disability & Youth Services
928 Nepean Highway
Hampton East VIC 3188
Phone: 03) 8552 2222
Website: www.moira.org.au

• Respite Victoria
Phone: 1800 052 222
Website: www.respitevictoria.org.au

• Scope (Vic)
830 Whitehorse Road
Box Hill VIC 3128
Phone: 1300 472 673
Website: www.scopevic.org.au

• Villa Maria Catholic Homes
486 Albert Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Phone: 1800 036 377
Website: www.vmch.com.au

• Yooralla
Level 14, 595 Collins Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
Phone: (03) 9666 4500
Website: www.yooralla.com.au

 

Mental Health Support / Services

• Beyond Blue
Level 1, 40 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122
Phone: 1300 224 636
Website: www.beyondblue.org.au

• Black Dog Institute
Hospital Road
Prince of Wales Hospital
Randwick NSW 2031
Reception/General Information: (02) 9382 4530
Clinics: (02) 9382 2991
Website: www.blackdoginstitute.org.au

• Headspace
Level 2, South Tower
485 La Trobe Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Phone: (03) 9027 0100
Website: www.headspace.org.au

• Kids Helpline
GPO Box 2469
Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: 1800 551 800
Website: www.kidshelpline.com.au

• Lifeline
PO Box 173
Deakin ACT 2600
Phone: 13 11 14
Website: www.lifeline.org.au

• MensLine Australia
PO Box 2335
Footscray VIC 3011
Phone: 1300 789 978
Website: www.mensline.org.au

• The Reach Foundation
152-156 Wellington Street
Collingwood VIC 3066
Phone: (03) 9412 0900
Website: www.reach.org.au

 

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