Rights Information and Advocacy Centre
Rights Information and Advocacy Centre (RIAC) is funded by the government and a not-for-profit organisation that builds the capacity and well-being of individuals with a
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Our aim is to provide you all with links to service providers. Research has shown that some LGBTIQ+ people living in rural areas have to travel a long distinct for medical providers. Not only that, but in the cases of some individuals, they are unable to access appropriate transport and/or tax rebates for their mode of travel.
Some doctors and medical professionals lack the appropriate behaviour and / or knowledge in dealing with LGBTIQ+ issues, and subsequently, not everyone can receive the same level of appropriate care. With mental issues not being addressed, and even the lack of resources / knowledge for AIDS prevention, the issue can be as extreme as life and death.
With the resources below, we aim to connect you with a number of free health service providers, not-for-profit organizations, peer support, and advocacy groups. Our aim is to help close the gap between you and the appropriate organizations that are there to help.
Rights Information and Advocacy Centre (RIAC) is funded by the government and a not-for-profit organisation that builds the capacity and well-being of individuals with a
Formally known as the Victorian Aids council, Thorne harbour, host a number of different online projects, therapeutic group and health promotions. THHC aim is to
headspace Bendigo provides free services to support, information and assistance for young people aged 12 to 25 years who are going through a tough time.
Your Progressive Aged Care Facility In Daylesford Hepburn House dedicated staff work to create a comfortable, friendly and diverse community. Hepburn House have a planned
Ballarat Community Health (BCH) is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of the community. BCH is LGBTIQ Owned and Operated, therefore recognises and celebrates
We are an inclusive health services provider of counselling and other primary health and community support services and have full Rainbow Tick Accreditation. We work
Headspace Horsham, provides free services to support, information and assistance for young people aged 12 to 25 years who are going through a tough time.
QLife provides Australia-wide anonymous, LGBTI peer support and referral for people wanting to talk about a range of issues including sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings
Switchboard is a proud partner of Life Switchboard Victoria provides peer-driven anonymous support services for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse, intersex, queer
PAN (PrEPaccessNOW Inc.) is a not-for-profit Incorporated Association, that aims to lead the way in Australia and the world in contributing to the end of
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We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded. We seek to walk together in the spirit of reconciliation.
This land always was, and always will be, Aboriginal land.