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Illawarra Advocacy

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At Illawarra Advocacy we understand that navigating systems can be overwhelming, and finding the right support at the right time is critical. While we encourage you to make a referral to our service if you or someone you know may benefit from independent advocacy, we also recognise that you may need immediate information or assistance tailored to your current situation.
  • We’ve gathered a selection of trusted resources and local contacts that may help you to better understand your rights, explore your options, or connect with relevant services while you’re considering next steps.
  • These resources are here to support you – not instead of advocacy, but alongside it.
  • Please take what’s helpful to you and reach out when you’re ready to make a referral.
Illawarra Advocacy Brochure
NDIS Appeals Brochure
Can’t find advocates in your area?
Need help with a legal matter?
Need help with a housing issue?
Do you want more information in relation to Guardianship or Financial Management Orders?
Are you a carer in need of additional support?
Are you in an unsafe relationship?
Would you like help applying for the NDIS?
Would you like help with more information about NDIS Appeals and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal?
Do you need to meet with a Centrelink officer in person?
  • Contact IA and we can facilitate a meeting in our office. Alternatively, you can contact Centrelink directly
Do you need help connecting with mental health services?
Have a medical issue or need help with laundry services?
Need a free meal, food hamper or groceries?