Assisting parents and carers to develop skills and confidence to support their family member living with a disability. Other programs to support the emotional and social wellbeing of individuals and families are offered in the Sydney metropolitan area and in the Hunter and Central Coast.

Cerebral Palsy Alliance - Prairiewood

The Metropolitan Family Support Service provides support to school aged children, aged 6-18 years, with a primary physical disability and to their families. This service provides social work and occupational therapy support. Social work services include information and referral, advocacy, case management and support with applications for funding. Occupational therapy services include assessment and prescription for equipment, assessment and recommendations to address access issues at home and school to promote independence, participation and inclusion.

Northcott - NSW

Junaya provides case management for families with children as well as a range of parenting groups
which pregnant women and women with young children are invited to attend. Groups include:
- Children behaviour management for parents
- Caring for kids with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Positive Parenting program
- Aboriginal women experiencing domestic violence.
Parenting groups have no specific eligibility criteria. Case Management is open to any parent as
long as Department of Families and Community Services (FACS) do not have of children.
Transport can be provided to the women in the Aboriginal group and can be organised by contacting the main service number.
Child care is offered during some parenting groups

Junaya Family Development Services

Available times vary - Please call to arrange an appointment.

Bridges Counselling

Quakers Hill Family Centre

Koorana Child & Family Centre

Newpin Father's Centre - Bidwill

Cerebral Palsy Alliance - Penshurst

Ryde Family Services
The Ryde Family Support Service (RFS) is a community-based organisation that provides practical and emotional support for families, adolescents and children who are experiencing stress or crisis.

RFSS offers early intervention services including parenting coaching, counselling for individuals and families, advocacy, referral and case management.

Parenting and family support in Wakeley

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