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Abortion Advisory Service and Clinic| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | (03) 9419 2922, 1800 809 013 | | address:
| | 118 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3006 | | description:
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Australian Lesbian Medical Association| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | groups - women | | phone:
| | 0419 120 663 Ruth McNair (Vic) | | address:
| | PO Box W76, West Kempsey, NSW, 2440 | | web:
| | http://www.almas.net.au | | email:
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| | description:
| | The Australian Lesbian Medical Association (ALMA) was founded in 1999 to help lesbian doctors, lesbian medical students and their partners. ALMA aims to provide support and advocacy, advance the visibility of lesbian doctors and lesbian health, and create a network through our communications and conferences. |
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Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS)| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | 03 9285 5382 | | address:
| | La Trobe University, 1st floor, 215 Franklin Street, Melbourne 3000 | | web:
| | http://www.latrobe.edu.au/arcshs/ | | email:
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| | description:
| | The Centre is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and applied skills in sexual health research and education locally, nationally and internationally. Through our research, teaching and community activities we strive to develop and sustain a direct and organic link with the wider community |
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Cruising Guide| category:
| | health - HIV/AIDS & Hep C | | 2nd cataegory:
| | sex-on-premises | | phone:
| | (03) 9865 6732 Outreach, 0417 597 044 | | web:
| | http://www.vicaids.asn.au/outreach | | email:
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| | description:
| | Booklet giving information on sexual activities, sexual health and contact info. Free copies are available via the Outreach Project. |
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David Williams Fund/Red Ribbon Project| category:
| | health - HIV/AIDS & Hep C | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | (03) 9865 6700 DWF Officer, 1800 134 840 | | address:
| | C/- VAC, 6 Claremont St / Freepost 165, South Yarra VIC 3141 | | web:
| | http://www.vicaids.asn.au | | email:
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| | description:
| | An emergency fund for people who are HIV positive. Money may be available for bills, food, medication etc. Social workers at Alfred Hospital and support officers of VAC can fill out forms; recommended that applicants contact one of these people. Confidential service. Referrals for financial counselling also available. |
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DocLIST| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | web:
| | http://www.doclist.com.au | | keywords:
| | lesbian, bisexual women, doctors, GPs, health, medical | | description:
| | An online list of doctors recommended by lesbian and bisexual women, administered by the Australian Lesbian Medical Association. |
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Fresh| category:
| | health - HIV/AIDS & Hep C | | 2nd cataegory:
| | groups - mixed | | phone:
| | 03) 9863 0444 Gina Greco, 1800 134 840 | | web:
| | http://www.vicaids.asn.au | | email:
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| | description:
| | Social & support for young HIV+ people under 30 years of age. Partners & friends welcome |
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Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria (GLHV)| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | (03) 9285 5382 | | web:
| | http://www.glhv.org.au | | email:
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| | description:
| | GLHV is the Victorian Gay, Lesbian, Bisewual, Transgender and Intersex Health and Wellbeing Resource Unit.Developing training & health promotiion resources. Clearinghouse of resources & research. |
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Gay Men’s Prostate Cancer Support Group| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | 0402 402 106 | | email:
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| | description:
| | Meeting at the ALSO office, Level 8, 225 Bourke St, Melbourne, 6.00pm til 7.30pm on the first Thursday of each month |
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Health Information Exchange (Needle Exchange)| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | health - HIV/AIDS & Hep C | | phone:
| | (03) 9536 7703, 1800 627 727 | | address:
| | 29 Grey St, St Kilda VIC 3182 | | description:
| | Open every day, 9am - 11pm. Free & confidential needle and syringe availability and safe disposal program offering health information and referrals relating to injecting drugs use (including steroids) and safer sex. Free condoms, lubes, dams. |
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Health Services Commissioner (Health Complaints)| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | (03) 8601 5200 Complaints, 1800 136 066 | | address:
| | Level 30 / 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 | | description:
| | Clients can call to enquire about their health complaints. The Comissioner will investigate complaints, settle disputes between health services and their patients, refer matters on to tribunals and make recommendations to the Minister for Health. |
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Northcote Community Health Centre| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | police, assault & violence | | phone:
| | (03) 9489 1388 | | address:
| | 42 Separation St, Northcote VIC 3070 | | web:
| | http://www.dch.org.au/ | | description:
| | Lesbian and Gay friendly social worker, counselling, physiotherapy, general health issues, domestic violence support group, PLWA's support and dental service. Call for more details. Affiliated with VAC/GMHC. |
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Warrnambool - HIV Healthcare| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | regional | | address:
| | Western Region Drug & Alcohol Centre, 26 Fairy Stret, Warrnambool VIC | | description:
| | (03) 5560 3222 Dr. David Richards |
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Women’s Health in the South East (WHISE)| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | http://www.whise.org.au/index.php | | address:
| | 15 Scott Street, Dandenong VIC 3175 | | web:
| | http://www.whise.org.au/index.php | | email:
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| | description:
| | WHISE is a not for profit, community based Women’s Health Service run by women for women and supported by the Department of Human Services, Victoria. |
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Women's Health Information Centre - WICH| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | none | | phone:
| | (03) 9344 2007 | | address:
| | 132 Grattan St, Carlton VIC 3053 | | web:
| | |options=W | | description:
| | Women's Health Information Resources Collective |
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Yoga & Meditation Group| category:
| | health - general | | 2nd cataegory:
| | religion & spirituality | | address:
| | Acland Street, St Kilda VIC | | email:
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| | description:
| | Classes are held at the Blue Angle Centre for Wellbeing in St Kilda on Acland St. It is a very relaxing venue & professionally run by teachers who are all qualifed from the Australian Yoga Academy. There are different classes at different times depending on numbers etcYoga & Meditation Group |
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