Vision Australia is the leading national provider of services and supports to people who are blind or have low vision. Whether it s at home, work, school or in the community, our expert staff provide clients of all ages with the skills and tools to live life on their terms.

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Provides parenting skills and support for young parents. See website for specific services.

Ballarat Community Health - Lucas

Ballarat Type 2 Diabetes Support Group  Once a month, Monday 4pm at Sebastopol.  For more information contact Kathy Allen 0418 175 880

Provides support for young people with a recent experience of mental illness. It aims to assist individuals with setting and attaining goals, mental health awareness, preventative strategies and educational and vocational opportunities. Family and carer support and education is also available. 

A support group for people with Parkinson's Disease.  The group meets on the 1st Friday of each month, from 1.00 pm to 3.00pm.  Contact:  Ray (5336 1518) or Merl (5332 4113)

Area Serviced
Greater Ballarat area

Additional Information
9.00 am - 5.00 pm, Mon - Fri, for inquiries.

Provides support for people living with an incurable illness and their families through an interdisciplinary palliative care service which includes: nursing, pastoral care, grief & bereavement, medical and volunteer services. Support is offered in the following areas: Assistance with transport, Shopping/errands, Day sitting with the patient, Companionship for the caregiver, On-going bereavement support.

Ballarat Hospice Care Inc

Call for more information for available meeting times and location. 

Ballarat Breast Cancer Support Group

Golden Plains Northern Community Centre, Haddon

Provides clients who have bladder/bowel dysfunction or incontinence with information about a wide reange of continence products. Offers a discreet and specialist supply of continence equipment and products.

Ballarat Health Services - Central Intake

Empowers individuals with a disability to make choices and have control about the life they wish to lead.  Can provide support with things like: • Assistance to maintain and develop your skills to become more independent. • Support to pursue educational opportunities.  • Support with your personal care needs  • Support to go out in the community • Assistance to maintain and develop friendships and social networks in your local community.  • Assistance to go to appointments 

Support groups in Lucas

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