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South Australia

  • Families4Families runs 25 Peer Support Networks for people living with acquired brain injury and their families in South Australia. Email office@families4families.org.au or click here to  Find out more. 

  • The Enabled Youth Disability Network (formerly Julia Farr Youth)  is for young adults (aged 17-35) living with disability in South Australia. The group meets monthly in Adelaide and is free to join. Email  Angus angusf@purpleorange.org.au
 
  • The Disability Elders of All Ages  peer group meets every six weeks at JFA Purple Orange in Unley. The peer group aims to build confidence and personal growth for people living with physical disability through meetings and mini workshops and to prepare for the NDIS and self-directed supports. To find out more email Kathryn kathrynm@purpleorange.org.au

 

  • SKILL is an individual capacity building project made up of workshops, peer networks and leadership development. SKILL stands for Strengthening Knowledge, Ideas, Links and Leadership. 

    SKILL has Country Connectors running Peer Networks in Mount Gambier, the Barossa, Kadina, Kangaroo Island and Whyalla. Get in touch with Andrew Gibson on andrewg@purpleorange.org.au or 0413 854 863 to find out who your local SKILL Connector is. The new SKILL website also offers people an opportunity to complete workshop topics online at their own pace.

 

  • Our Voice SA is a user-led self-advocacy group for people living with intellectual disability in South Australia. They meet monthly at JFA Purple Orange in Unley. To find out more email Debbie on debbiek@purpleorange.org,au or  call 08 8373 8327.

 

  • Carer Support is a not for profit organisation providing a one-stop support service to people caring for a loved one in Adelaide’s eastern and southern suburbs. With nearly 30 years’ experience, we provide practical help, support and advice at no cost or low cost. This includes providing much-needed breaks, activities to help carers stay socially connected, and managing NDIS plans.

To Contact Us Phone: 08 8379 5777 Email: enquiries@carersupport.org.au
To Connect with Us Visit the Carer Support website.
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