Providing Carer Gateways services and free advice to all ACT and Southern NSW carers.  Fees may apply for some services depending on individual carer circumstances.

Carers ACT

Provides information, support and referral for people accessing drug treatments or those considering entering treatment. Information and support provided for people to access detoxification, rehabilitation or opioid treatment programs. This peer support program provides information on the range of treatment options available, assists people to make informed treatment choices and provides referral and support in accessing treatment services. 

Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy (CAHMA)

The Rheumatoid Arthritis & Sjogren's Syndrome Interest Group meets on the 2nd Thursday on the month.  The group meets at the Woden Hellenic Club and it covers information about Rheumatoid Arthritis and Sjorens' syndrome.  For more information and meeting times, please call Arthritis ACT on the number provided.

Arthritis ACT

The Arthritis Support Group meets on the 1st Monday of the month (unless long weekend then 2nd Monday of the month).  The groups meets at the Coffee Shop at the Woden Hellenic Club.  For more information and meeting dates, please call Arthritis ACT on the number provided.

Hepatitis ACT is Canberra's community hepatitis organisation.  We are funded by ACT Health to provide a comprehensive range of hepatitis related services including information, education, training, prevention, support, advocacy and representation and referral.  We also operate a Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) outlet.

Hepatitis ACT

Xtend Yourself

Specialities: Diabetes Education and/or Dietitian, type 1 and 2 diabetes. Face to face, telehealth and zoom consultations available.  Consultations bulk billed (no cost to patient) when referred from doctor with a Medicare Chronic disease individual allied health services plan under a team care arrangement. Private appointments also available, fees apply. Private health rebates may apply depending on the level of cover. Check with the individuals health fund. 

Diabetes NSW & ACT

This is a peer based group that is auspiced and managed by the AIDS Action Council. Peer based activities and social support for people affected by HIV. Services include weekly lunches, peer support network dinners and other special events. A newsletter is developed and circulated at request. A women's group meets throughout the year, especially at Christmas time and during other holidays or special events.

Meridian

Welcome to S-Anon!  Let us assure you that no matter what feelings you may be having right now, other members of S-Anon have felt similar emotions.  Meetings are a vital part of the S-Anon program, providing us with the opportunity to identify and confirm common problems and to hear the experience, strength and hope of others.

S-Anon Australia

The Compassionate Friends is a worldwide self-help organisation that provides counselling and peer support for bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings.

24 hours a day, 7 days a week phone contact is available.  The office and library are manned part-time by volunteers.

Support groups in Holt

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