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A selection of community organisations and government agencies that are national or operate outside NSW, providing services, including those for older men.
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CFA brings together disparate healthcare professions treating and managing incontinence in various ways across Australia.
www.contfound.org.au
COTA Over 50s organisations in each state are a peak organisation for older people. , Each state organisation provides policy advice, information, and runs community programs for older Australians.
www.cotavic.org.au
Department of Health and Ageing (DHA)
DHA provides support for the healthier ageing of all Australians. Among its useful links is Ageing and Aged Care: useful links. which provides easy access to the department’s Ageing and Aged Care Division, and Ageing-related health resources.
Department of Veterans Affairs provides a range of services for returned service men and women, including pensions, health and well being, access to health services and professionals, counselling, housing, accommodation and home support.
www.dva.gov.au
Veterans' Home Care is the Department of Veterans' Affairs program to help veterans and war widows/widowers enjoy a healthier lifestyle and remain living at home longer.
www.dva.gov.au
HACC is the Australian Government’s program providing community care services to frail aged and younger people with disabilities, and their carers.
www.health.gov.au/internet/wcms/Publishing.nsf/Content/hacc-index.htm
International Men’s Health Week is organised each year in June by the MHIRC at the University of Western Sydney.
www.menshealthweekaustralia.org
CAMH is a centre dedicated to developing health and well-being awareness in men, sponsored by the Men's Awareness Network (MAN).
www.mannet.com.au/camh
M.A.N., based in Western Australia, raises awareness of men’s health and wellbeing in a holistic way, covering physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual aspects.
www.man.org.au
Men's Health and Wellbeing Association Queensland is dedicated to education for the health and wellbeing of men. There are links to other associations in four other states.
www.menshealthandwellbeing.org.au
Mensline is a national not-for-profit service that supports men who are dealing with family and relationship difficulties, particularly surrounding family breakdown or separation.
www.menslineaus.org.au
Mensheds Australia is a non-for-profit organisations supporting the hundreds of Men’s Sheds projects and programs across Australia.
www.mensheds.com.au
This group provide free advice and support for people running and setting up men's sheds - it includes an up-to-date listing of community men's sheds around Australia. The website also has information on the 2nd National Community Men's Shed Conference in September 2007.
www.mensshed.org
MHCA is the peak, national non-government organisation committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians, including for older men.
www.mhca.org.au
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