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Nursing Mothers Association 8,000
Pregnancy Support Service 14,000
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Service 72,500
Richmond Fellowship 62,300
TRANSACT 28,350
Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Clinic 107,000
An additional $336,000 has been allocated by the Alcohol & Drug Service, as part of its grants program.
Q3 & 4 Details of the purpose of the funding and the contribution each program is expected to make towards improving health outcomes is as follows:
Abortion Counselling Service
Abortion Counselling Service provides non-directive counselling to women facing unplanned/unwanted pregnancy. Funds will be used for salaries, administrative costs, rent and to provide information and education services.
The outcome will be the provision of professional and high quality support, education and information services to women and the community.
The ACT Cancer Society
The ACT Cancer Society provides cancer information, education, treatment and support services to the ACr Community. It will use its grant funding for its youth and adult programs and for administration costs.
The outcome will result in the cancer society addressing the education, support and health promotion needs of cancer patients and families in the region.
The Australian Cardiacs Association
The Australian Cardiacs Association received a one off grant to purchase a mobile phone. This has enabled the Association to continue its program, which caters for the needs and interests of heart surgery patients, people with inoperable heart defects and heart conditions.
Childbirth Education Association
Childbirth Education Association provides support, encouragement, resources and education to women during their childbearing years, through pregnancy fitness classes, birth preparation classes and post natal fitness classes. Funding will be used to assist with the cost of salaries, administration, rent, maintenance, and equipment.
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