Stroke Recovery Association NSW Phone: 9807 6422
PO Box 3401, Putney 2112 Web:
www.strokensw.org.au Phone for details of your local Stroke Recovery Club. Telephone counselling, Stroke Information Kits, seminars and workshops.
Stroke Recovery Groups
Phone: 1300 194 196 Web:
www.strokefoundation.com.au Stroke awareness and prevention, improving treatment and for people recovering from a stroke.
When you tire of hearing the same stories from your mates about the ones that got away, consider joining one of the many local groups for seniors and expanding your interests - see pages 75-97
Mensline Australia
Phone: 1300 789 978 (24-hours) Web:
www.mensline.org.au Telephone and online support, information and referral service, to help men to deal with relationship problems in a practical and effective way.
National Continence Helpline
Phone: 1800 330 066 Web:
www.continence.org.au Information and referral service for people with incontinence and their carers.
National Heart Foundation Information Service: 1300 362 787
Northern Sydney Carer Support Service Phone: 8877 5349
Range of courses, including cooking classes for men, at North Ryde and held in local areas. Information and support to carers.
Northern Sydney Sexual Assault Service
Phone: 9926 7580 (8.30am-5pm Mon-Fri) Phone: 9926 7111 (24 hours) Royal North Shore Hospital Community Centre Lvl 5, 2C Herbert Street St Leonards 2065 24-hour crisis counselling and medical services for anyone recently assaulted - court support, follow up care, support groups, advocacy and information.
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
Phone: 1800 220 099 Postal: PO Box 1332, Lane Cove 1595 Web:
www.prostate.org.au Information and referral to local support groups.
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Parkinson’s NSW Phone: 8875 8900 or Infoline: 1800 644 189
Building 21, Macquarie Hospital, 120 Coxs Rd, North Ryde 2113 Web:
www.parkinsonsnsw.org.au Support and information for people with Parkinson's disease, their families, carers and health professionals. Guest speakers. Phone for details of a support groups in your area.
Salvo Careline Phone: 1300 363 622
Confidential 24-hour/7 days a week support offers counselling, drug and alcohol, crisis intervention and suicide prevention. Also issues relating to domestic violence, child abuse, addictions, mental health, bereavement and family breakdown.
San Cancer Support Services Sydney Adventist Hospital
Phone: 9487 9061 185 Fox Valley Rd, Wahroonga The San Cancer Support Centre and Jacaranda Lodge were founded in 1993 to provide support for people affected by cancer. Support groups, educational seminars, counselling, resources and information, massage and reflexology, in a warm, comforting and supportive environment. Jacaranda Lodge provides low- cost motel-style accommodation for country outpatients and for families of hospital patients who live at a distance from the San.
Women’s Health Northern Sydney Central Coast Health
Phone: 8968 3412 Free telephone information service for older women's health issues.
Community Health Centres
A referral point for the supply of community health services and a base from which health service professionals can operate. Includes audiology, counselling, mental health, occupational therapy, podiatry, physiotherapy, speech pathology and home nursing service.
Berowra Community Health Centre
Phone: 9456 3344 123 Berowra Waters Rd, Berowra 2081
Brooklyn Community Health Centre
Phone: 9985 7717 Cnr Brooklyn and Dangar Rds, Brooklyn 2083
Galston Community Health Centre
Phone: 9653 2235 17 Arcadia Rd, Galston 2159 Dundas Community Health Centre
Adult Mental Health Phone: 9638 6511 21 Sturt St, Telopea 2117
The Hills Community Health Centre
Phone: 8853 4500 183-187 Excelsior Ave, Castle Hill 2154 Hillview Community Health
Phone: 9024 9000 1334 Pacific H'way, Turramurra 2074
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