Parent support groups

Parent support groups provide an opportunity to meet other parents with a deaf child. Support groups can be an important source of information and emotional support for parents.

Find a parent support group in your state.

| ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA | Online groups | International

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Australian Capital Territory

Canberra Deaf Children's Association
PO Box 2291
Tuggeranong ACT 2901
Phone: 02 6284 8143
Website: http://www.canberradeafkids.org.au/

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New South Wales

Statewide
Parent Council for Deaf Education
PO Box 4748
North Rocks NSW 2151
Phone: 02 9871 3049
Website: http://www.pcde.org

Glenwood
POD North West Sydney
Phone: PCDE 02 9871 3049
Email: pcde@bigpond.com

Gordon
POD Northern Sydney
Phone: PCDE 02 9871 3049
Email: pcde@bigpond.com

Liverpool
POD Macarthur
Phone: PCDE 02 9871 3049
Email: pcde@bigpond.com

Sydney
POD Central Sydney
Phone: PCDE 02 9871 3049
Email: pcde@bigpond.com

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Northern Territory

There are currently no parent support groups in the Northern Territory.

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Queensland

Statewide
POD QLD
Website: http://www.podqld.com

Brisbane
Hear & Say Microtia & Atresia Program
Email: simone@hearandsaycentre.com.au


Townsville
Children with Hearing Impairment Parent Support (CHIPS)
Email: CHIPS@DISCUSSIONS.eq.edu.au

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South Australia

Statewide
Parents of Hearing Impaired (SA) Inc. - PHISA
PO Box 143
Henley Beach SA 5022
Website: http://www.users.on.net/~phisa/index.html

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Tasmania

Information about support groups in Tasmania is under review.

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Victoria

Information about support groups in Victoria is under review.

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Western Australia

Information about parent support groups in WA is under review.