Content components For families who live, work or study in the City of Boroondara, we provide our Maternal and Child Health service. We have also listed other organisations you can go to for support below. Expand all Collapse all Raising Children Network The Raising Children Network provides well-researched, evidence-based information including videos to answer common questions from families like yours. Children with autismChildren with disabilityFind information on providing your child with an inclusive education by visiting the Department of Education and Training website. AAA Play AAA Play is a free service to connect Victorians with disability to sport and active recreation. Visit AAA Play or call 1800 222 842. Relationships Australia – Support for Fathers Support for Fathers resource provides dads and father figures with options and information about fatherhood, their relationship with their partner and connecting with their kids. Support for Fathers is run by Relationships Australia. The Fathering Project The Fathering Project works with dads and male role models to build positively engaged families, for the benefit of children and their community. You can join a dad's group to learn from and support each other. Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) is a state-wide Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation supporting children, young people, families and community members. They deliver over 50 programs including those focused on supporting the early years of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. Rainbow Families Rainbow Families is a volunteer community organisation that supports and promotes equality for 'rainbow' families made up of parents, carers and prospective parents who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse or intersex and their children. Migrant Information Centre The Migrant Information Centre assists newly arrived refugees and family-stream migrants to successfully settle in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Their services include multicultural playgroups and parenting programs. Clickability Clickability is a national online directory where people with disability and their carers can rate and review the services they use. Better Health Channel Use the Victorian Government's Better Health Channel to find up-to-date information on disability services. Red Nose Red Nose provides safe sleep and safer pregnancy advice, and bereavement support for anyone affected by the loss of a pregnancy, stillbirth or the sudden death of a baby or child. Call 1300 308 307. Still Birth and Neonatal Death Support SANDS (Still Birth and Neonatal Death Support) is now Red Nose Grief and Loss. Red Nose provides safe sleep and safer pregnancy advice, and bereavement support for anyone affected by the loss of a pregnancy, stillbirth or the sudden death of a baby or child. Call 1300 308 307. Boroondara Families newsletter Sign up to receive events, activities and information about families and parenting. Sign up to Boroondara Families newsletter (opens in a new window)
