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- Different stages of caring
Carer roles can change, for example, from part-time to full-time care and back as a person’s care needs change.
- Disability and aged care
For older people living with a disability, it can be hard to manage household chores and day-to-day tasks without support. Here are some support services that can help.
- Disability and sexuality
Sexuality is a key part of human nature. Expressing sexuality in satisfying ways is important for everyone, including people with a disability. Some people with disability may need additional support, education or services to enjoy healthy sexuality and relationships.
- Disability groups and networks
Connecting with other people who have a disability and their families can be a good way of getting informal advice and support.
- Disability Liaison Officer program
Disability Liaison Officers (DLOs) based in health services across metropolitan and regional Victoria provide support for people with disability to access healthcare.
- Disability rights, discrimination and the law
If you feel that your human rights have been violated or that you have been discriminated against, you have the right to make a complaint.
- Disaster relief for national and state emergencies
Information about disaster relief for national and state emergencies.
- Doctors (GP) – how to make a complaint
If you feel uneasy about the conduct of your doctor, it may be a warning sign that something is wrong.
- Down syndrome and family support
For a person with Down syndrome, being included in all aspects of family life can lead to a successful life within the community.
- Early signs and intervention with mental illness
A range of services are available to assist you with mental health difficulties. Getting help early can reduce the severity of mental illness symptoms and the impact on people’s daily lives.