A program supporting young people, up to 25 years old who care for a family member experiencing a physical or intellectual disability, mental health issues, alcohol and other drug related issues and/or chronic illness. Supports young carers through family case management, personalised support/advice, advocacy, organising recreational activities, information and educational support and skills development.

CYCLOPS 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

Please contact the site for information on the different support groups they have.

Canberra City Corps

Wellways Australia - ACT

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

We provide assistance to sex and gender diverse people in accessing medical and other mainstream services. This can include providing background information and support, attending appointments as an advocate or support person, or working directly with service providers to increase their capacity to respond to issues of sex and gender diversity.

Available by arrangement.

A Gender Agenda

Xtend Yourself

OPEN first Tuesday of each month
5:30pm – 7pm

The service also works closely with the community and industry to:
-	Raise awareness about problem gambling;
-	Educate around problem gambling issues;
-	Support and assist problem gamblers and their families and friends.

So whether you are an individual affected by problem gambling, or an organisation interested in the issue, find out how the AGCSS can help you 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Service

GROW Groups are held weekly on the following days, please note that venues and times are subject to change.  

Please confirm details with the ACT GROW Office on (02) 6295 7791:

Monday: Belconnen Community Centre, Swanson Court (Cnr Chandler Street) Belconnen, ACT from 1.30pm to 3.00pm.

Tuesday: GROW House, 9 Anembo Street, Narranbundah ACT, from 10:00am to 12:00pm.

Wednesday: GROW House, 9 Anembo Street, Narranbundah ACT, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

GROW - ACT

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.

Support groups in Canberra

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