Communication & Information in Byron
What Is This?
Communication and Information Services offer resources and support for individuals and organisations to exchange information and link to their communities. These services include telecommunications assistance, media and literacy programs, public broadcasting, and internet access, focusing on bridging the digital divide and ensuring everyone can participate in the information society.
How Is It Funded?
These services are funded through a mix of government funding, industry partnerships, and grants. How much does it cost? These services are often free to access
How To Access?
Individuals can access Communication and Information Services through public libraries, community centres and online platforms. Many services offer direct assistance through hotlines, websites, public broadcasting and local branches, ensuring widespread access to vital communication and information resources.
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General Communication & Information
Byron Shire Council
Byron Shire is located on the far north coast of NSW, we share our boundaries with the Tweed, Lismore and Ballina Local Government Areas. Brisbane is about 200km north and Sydney about 800 kms to the south. Our shire is 556 square km in size and our region is famed for its rural beauty and beaches.
Mullumbimby
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Community Information & Referral Services
Carer Information
Carer Gateway
Carers NSWDo you look after a family member or friend with a disability, a medical condition, mental illness or who is frail due to age? If you answered yes, Carer Gateway can help you. Carer Gateway provides support services in person, online and over the phone for carers. These services are free to access and here to support you whilst you provide support to the person you care for.
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Disability Accommodation Services
Local Advocacy Services
Child Protection Services
Play Groups & Childcare
Community Media
General Communication & Information
Community & Neighbourhood Centres
Community Service Clubs
General Community Clubs
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
General Cultural Groups
Migrant Services
Disability Information & Counselling
Disability Respite and Activity Centres
General Disability Services
Special Education Programs
Disability Employment & Training Services
Children & Youth Clubs
Carer Information
Community Care Links Services
We provide Support Coordination services, Mentoring and Great Group programs for participants on the NDIS. Visit the website or contact us for more information.
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Disability Information & Counselling
General Disability Services
Community Information & Referral Services
Epilepsy Action Australia
Epilepsy Action Australia provides support, information and innovative services to those living with and affected by epilepsy across Australia. We offer world-class education and support services nationally, with a determined commitment to deliver equitable and consistent services to all Australians regardless of where they live.
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General Communication & Information
GIVIT
GIVIT (givit.org.au) is a national online not-for-profit matching generosity with genuine need.
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Community Information & Referral Services
KNOTbound Ltd
KNOTbound Ltd provides information on the BDSM community, both locally and nationally, provides educational opportunties, maintains a national archive and works to promote knowledge and understanding of BDSM practices, lifestyles and orientations.
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General Advocacy Services
Local Advocacy Services
National & International Advocacy Services
Community Media
General Communication & Information
General Community Clubs
Disability Information & Counselling
General Disability Services
Special Education Programs
General Support Services & Counselling
General Self Help Services
Carer Information
Peak Bodies
Limbs 4 Life
Limbs 4 Life is the peak body for amputees in Australia and was founded as an incorporated charity in 2004. Limbs 4 Life provides services to thousands of amputees and their care givers, who rely on the programs and services for assistance prior to, or after a limb amputation.
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Community Information & Referral Services
NDIS Access Referral and Advocacy support
Pasco CarePasco Care providing support to People with a Disability to Access the NDIS. We can support you or your loved one towards the referral pathway to NDIS. Our Team at Pasco Care are here to help. We can support the referral pathway for your NDIS application. If you think you would meet the eligibility criteria or are unsure contact Us today to enquire about meeting NDIS Access.
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Community Information & Referral Services
Primary And Community Care Services - Thornleigh
Primary And Community Care ServicesPCCS is a not-for-profit local health organisation working to make it easier for people to access the health and community services they need. We provide social work, care coordination, nursing, occupational therapy, and psychological support services. Services are available at no cost to clients through funded programs like the NDIS, 'Plus Social', 'NewAccess' etc. Call us to discuss your needs
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Community Media
Radio 2Rph
Your local radio reading service. A variety of programmes featuring readings from daily newspapers, magazines and diverse periodicals. Newcastle Heral at 11.00am weekdays and 2.00pm Saturdays. Lend us your ears, and we'll read you the world. 100.5FM
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General Disability Services
Community Information & Referral Services
Disability Information & Counselling
Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling
The Aussie Hands Foundation Inc
To raise awareness of hand differences in the community and support families who have a child living with a hand difference and connecting them to other families in a similar situation and also to adults living with a hand difference.
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Disability Accommodation Services
General Accommodation Services
Disability Respite and Activity Centres
General Disability Services
Community Information & Referral Services
United Disability Care
We proudly provides high quality, personalised supportive care services to people living with disability. We strive to help our clients live a more independent and fulfilled life. Offering services better suited to each client’s unique needs and aspirations including skill development, clinical services, supported living and community participation, senior support, respite and housing
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Local Advocacy Services
General Disability Services
Community Information & Referral Services
Carer Information
XYY Syndrome Association of Australia Inc.
Mission Creating awareness for XYY Syndrome by obtaining and providing the latest research for XYY families and the community. Networking with government services, medical specialists, general practitioners and educators to create a better understanding for XYY Syndrome. Our focus is helping the community have a positive understanding of XYY Syndrome and give support to those who need it.