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Children - Family Support
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Adelaide Metropolitan
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Department of Family & Community Services (FaCSIA) |
Address: Level 10, 55 Currie
Street
Adelaide SA 5000
SA State Office GPO Box 9820 ADELAIDE SA 5001 |
| Phone: 8400 2129
Local Call:1300 653 227 |
Fax: 8400 2197 |
| Website:
http://www.FaCSIA.gov.au/ |
| Following the changes announced by the
Prime Minister on 24 January 2006, the Office of Indigenous Policy
Coordination (OIPC) became part of the new Families, Community
Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) portfolio, formerly the
Department of Family and Community Services (FaCS). |
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Aboriginal Family Support Services Inc. |
| Address: 134 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000 |
| Phone: 8212 1112 |
Crisis Care: 131 611 |
Fax: 8212 1123 |
| Website: www.afss.com.au
Email:afss@afss.com.au |
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The Aboriginal
Family Support Services Inc (AFSS) was established in 1978 as the SA
Aboriginal Child Care Agency Forum Inc (ACCA) in order to have an
Aboriginal organisation involved in matters relating to child
welfare. Prior to 1978, Aboriginal children were often being removed
from their families and communities without the consent or even
consultation with extended family members. |
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Northern Suburbs
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Kurna Plains Childcare Centre
Inc. |
| Address: Ridley Rd Elizabeth SA 5112 |
Email: childcare@chariot.net.au |
| Phone: 8255 3299 |
Fax: 8287 6682 |
| Eligibility is for children 6 weeks to
5 years, with special emphasis on Aboriginal children. |
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Shopfront Youth Health & Information Service |
| Address: Shop 3-4, 72 John St , Salisbury 5108 |
Postal Address: 77 Smart Rd , Modbury 5092 |
| Phone: 8281 1775 |
Fax: 8285 7159 |
| Services include: |
Advocacy for youth health issues
Counselling
Group programs
Harm minimisation program - including clean needle program
Health education
Information and referral - including youth accommodation and welfare rights
Pregnancy testing
Tutoring program, Mon & Fri |
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Western Suburbs
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Munno Para Community Health Centre |
| Address: Shop 60, Munno Para Shopping City, Main North Rd , Smithfield 5114 |
| Postal Address: Kylie Cres , Ingle Farm 5098 |
| Phone: 8254 1444 |
Fax: 8254 2827 |
Services include: Community health care
Domestic violence counselling
Health education programs
Health information
Nutrition education
Speech pathology for children under 4 years, and also visiting services. |
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Kalaya Children's Centre |
| Address: 50 Webb Street Queenstown SA 5014 |
Email: info@kalayacc.sa.edu.au |
| Phone: 8447 6519 |
Fax: 8447 6036 |
| Provides Full Day care, Occasional care, Playgroup, Pre-school education, Vacation care and Health services for Aboriginal families. Also a door-to-door bus service is available to Aboriginal children. |
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Southern Suburbs
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Noarlunga Health Village |
| Address:
Alexander Kelly Dr , Noarlunga Centre 5168 |
| Postal address: PO Box 437 , Noarlunga Centre 5168 |
| Phone: 8384 9266 |
Fax: 8384 9248 |
| Services include: |
Antenatal classes
Child development programs - for children with special needs
Community health care
Community health care for Aboriginal people
Community development
Counselling
Enuresis programs for children
Group programs - panic and anxiety, parenting, women of the middle years
Harm minimisation program - including clean needle program
Health information and referral
Human relationships education
In-school health programs
Men's health programs
Multicultural program
Nutrition education and dietetics - individual counselling and group education programs
Occupational therapy
Psychology
Relaxation and stress management
Social work services
Speech pathology
Support groups
Visiting services
Child health clinic - Aboriginal family drop-in, weekly, Wed (Child & Youth Health)
Immunisation (Child & Youth Health) |
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