Related Services

For further information about the Better Start for Children with Disability initiative contact:

• • Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FAHCSIA)
    Help line (free call) 1800 242 636 FREE
    Website: http://www.fahcsia.gov.au

For further information and support for Macular Degeneration contact:

• • The Macular Degeneration Foundation
    Help line (free call) 1800 111 709 FREE
    Tel: (02) 96261 8900
    Fax: (02) 9261 8912
    Web site: www.mdfoundation.com.au

For information about Paediatric Eye Diseases contact:

• • The Children’s Hospital Westmead
    Main telephone: (02) 9845 0000 (02) 9845 0000 

For information on Glaucoma contact:

• • Glaucoma Australia
    Tel: (02) 9906 6640 (02) 9906 6640
    1800 500 880 1800 500 880
    Fax: (02) 9439 8736
    Web site: www.glaucoma.org.au

For assistance and information on Blindness and Low Vision Services contact:

• • Vision Australia
    Tel: 1300 84 74 66 1300 84 74 66
    Fax: (02) 9747 5993
    Email: info@visionaustralia.org
    Web site: www.visionaustralia.org.au 

• • Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
    Tel: (02) 9412 9300
    Fax: (02) 9412 9388
    Email: chatswood@guidedogs.com.au
    Web site: www.guidedogs.com.au

For information on NSW/ACT Support Groups visit:

• • Web site: www.visionaustralia.org/services/find-services/adults/support-wellbeing